Friday Special Blend
Friday May 8th, 2026 with Susan Johnston
The Art of Zines. Bird-friendly Ottawa.
Deborah Doherty of Bird Friendly Ottawa joins me to talk about Ottawa's designation as a bird-friendly city and about World Migratory Bird Day, taking place tomorrow. More info and details about tomorrow's events are here: https://birdfriendlyottawa.ca/events/
Next, Laura Blanchette joins me to talk about Good Golly Zines, the Mid-City Zine Project, and her talk on Bringing People into Politics: Zines as Civic Engagement tomorrow at the Object Project Book Art Fair -- 1:00 - 1:30 PM (more info here: https://goodgollyzines.ca/ and https://objectprojectartbookfair.com/2026-programming)
| Not Around Anymore Broken Social Scene - Remember the Humans 
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| Sea of Clouds Dominique Fils Aime - My World is the Sun
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| Sun Skin Dominique Fils Aime - My World is the Sun
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| Invisible Lynne Hanson -
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| Tiny Lights Tone Cluster -
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| Saturday May 9th, 7:30pm
Centretown United (507 Bank St.) An evening of bold, beautiful music by queer choral composers as well as pop icons. Expect harmony, heart, and a whole lot of joy. A concert by Tone Cluster – quite a queer choir, with a special performance by Queer Cadence. The concert will be approx. 60 mins with no intermission. The venue is Centretown United, which is a wheelchair accessible space and has gender neutral single stall washrooms. Seating is wooden pews; please bring a cushion if needed. Street parking is available throughout the neighbourhood and there are nearby bus stops. Please contact manager@tonecluster.ca if you have any questions. |
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