The Wild Lily Institute
Events
Poetry Tea with Emily Isaacson
Sponsored by the Wild Lily Institute
Place: Afterthoughts Gourmet Dessert Restaurant, Abbotsford BC
Central Park Village, 3050 Gladwin Rd Unit 100, Abbotsford, BC V2T 0H5
Date: Saturday, October 18, 2024
CANCELLED
Time: 3-4 pm
Cost: buy goodies or coffee and tea
What: Emily Isaacson invites locals, readers, and friends to have tea with her and talk about or read your favourite poems.
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Book Launch
Sponsored by Clearbrook Library and the FVPS
Have a book signed by Emily Isaacson at one of our book
events.
Place: Clearbrook Library
32320 George Ferguson Way, Abbotsford, BC V2T 6N4
Date: Saturday November 1, 2025
Time: 2-4 pm
Cost: Free (Books will be for sale)
What: Author Emily Isaacson will read followed by an open mic for local poets to share their work. Isaacson will have her four latest works available, and sign books.
Winteriade
Sponsored by the Wild Lily Institute
Place: Abbotsford, BC (ask for an invitation with the address, by invitation only)
Date: Friday, December 5, 2025
Time: 7:30-9:30 pm
Cost: Free (Signed books will be for sale from chapbooks $14.99 to hardcovers $49.99).
What: An intimate gathering in an acoustic space in the spirit of a Schubertinade from the 1820's, featuring poetry and music. Audience participation is encouraged. Poetry reading by author W.E. Isaacson (Winter) will take place, followed by an open mic to share your own poems and Christmas stories, music, carols, refreshments (including gluten-free and vegan items) and an author book signing.
Read more about Winteriades here.
Schedule a poetry reading at your next event
or local coffee shop.
