Date:
Wednesday, February 25, 2026 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Venue:
Contact:
Electric Mermaid Live Reads Featuring: Mary Ann Moore @Char's
Wednesday February 25th 2026 doors 5:30pm open mic 6-8pm
LIVE VIDEO => https://youtu.be/AD3AYXgXfOw
Mary Ann Moore (she/her) is a poet, writer and writing mentor who lives on the traditional lands of the Snuneymuxw First Nation in Nanaimo, B.C..
She has been leading writing circles since 1997. Her poetry, essays, and book reviews have appeared in numerous publications.
Mary Ann’s full-length book of poetry is Fishing for Mermaids (Leaf Press) and her latest chapbooks of poetry are Mending and Modern Words for Beauty both from house of appleton.
One of Mary Ann’s chapbook manuscripts, “The Risks We Take for Love,” was shortlisted in the Raven Chapbooks contest 2025.
FEBRUARY 25th READERS' LIST
READER 01 Lesli Omohundro - Bronczwski 5min Via Zoom (Germany)
READER 02 Vicki Drybrough 5 min in Person (Port Alberni B.C)
FEATURE 1 Mary Ann Moore 20min 10+ Q&A via zoom ( Nanimo B.C )
READER 03 Jennifer Wenn 5min Via Zoom (London Ont)
READER 04 Dan Biggs 5 min in Person (Port Alberni BC)
READER 05 Kathleen Vance 5 Min via zoom (Gibsons B.C)
READER 06 Stephen Novik 5 min in Person (Port Alberni B.C )
READER 07 David Kippling 5 min Via zoom (Gibsons B.C )
READER 08 Rachel Rose 5 min in Person (Port Alberni B.C )
READER 09 Peter Paul Van Camp 5min Via zoom ( Denman Island B.C )
READER 10 RAINCHECK Robie Van 5 min in Person ( Port Alberni B.C )
READER 11 Mark Wonneck 5 min via zoom (Qualicum Beach BC )
READER 12 Georgia
READER 13 Joe Lunchbucket aka Bob Frankow
READER 14 Linda K. Thompson
READER 15
READER 00 Derek Hanebury MC
Feb 25th 2026 Mary Ann Moore via zoom 20 min + 10 min Q&A Nanianmo
LIVE VIDEO => https://youtu.be/AD3AYXgXfOw
PAST FEATURES:
2026
February 25th Mary Ann Moore https://alberni.ca/events/38700
January 28th Ronna Bloom https://alberni.ca/events/38699
2025
December 17th Members' Night https://alberni.ca/events/38403
November 26th Robie Van https://alberni.ca/events/38402
October 29th Gail Anderson-Dargatz https://alberni.ca/events/38401
September 24th Elizabeth J. Haynes & Margaret Macpherson https://alberni.ca/events/38399
August 27th Bill Engleson https://alberni.ca/events/38400
July 30th Brian Wilford https://alberni.ca/events/38394
June 25th Tikiri Herath https://alberni.ca/events/38326
May 28th Bradley Joseph Brown https://alberni.ca/events/38307
April 30th Judy LeBlanc https://alberni.ca/events/37861
March 26th Donna Kane https://alberni.ca/events/37777
February 26th Karen Poirier https://alberni.ca/events/37791
January 29th Yvonne Blomer https://alberni.ca/events/37792
2024
December 18th Members' Night 2024 https://alberni.ca/events/37957
November 27th Judith Reeves https://alberni.ca/events/37382
October 30th Lozan Yamolky https://alberni.ca/events/37381
September 25th Jennifer Wenn https://alberni.ca/events/37380
August 28th John Barton https://alberni.ca/events/37379
July 31st Barbara Black https://alberni.ca/events/37383
June 26th Karen Hofmann https://alberni.ca/events/37377
May 29th Atma Frans' https://alberni.ca/events/37376
April 24th Kathleen Vance & David Kippling https://alberni.ca/events/37375
March 27th Janice Nielsen https://alberni.ca/events/37374
February 28th Perry Bulwer + Judith Reeves https://alberni.ca/events/37373
January 31st Karen Poirier https://alberni.ca/events/37360
2020-2023 https://alberni.ca/events/37432
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Char's Landing Hall & Hostel
4815 Argyle @5th, Port Alberni, BC
all ages listening venue Kids<=6 FREE
www.charslanding.com/events
call/whatsapp/text +1 (250) 730-1636
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all ages listening venue Kids<=6 FREE
www.charslanding.com/events
call/whatsapp/text +1 (250) 730-1636
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