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Home > Love Letters to Hamilton

Love Letters to Hamilton

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Join us for great conversation from local authors talking  about Hamilton 

Yardwork

  • Learn about the benefits of nature and a portrait of a beloved space by Dr Daniel Coleman, Professor of Canadian Literature at McMaster University. 
  • Sat, Nov 4, 1pm Central

 

Conversation with Vince Agro and Paul Benedetti

  • A conversation with Hamilton authors Vince Agro, The Good Doctor and In Grace's Kitchen: Memories and Recipes from an Italian-Canadian childhood and Paul Benedetti, You Can Have a Dog When I'm Dead.
  • Sat, Nov 18, 1pm Central

 

Tip and Trade

  • A light-hearted rant on our city's geography, history, culture and future from author Mark Coakley
  • Sat, Nov 25, 2pm Central

Books are available for purchase and signing at all the events

 

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