Canada: East Regional events

Serious about improving your craft? SCBWI's regional events provide opportunities for professional growth and help you connect with a supportive, creative community.

BIPOC Talk (October 2026)

Oct 01, 2026

1 event

Online event

Unlimited seats

Join us for our monthly BIPOC talk.

Free

PAL Shop Talk (October 2026)

Oct 14, 2026

1 event

Online event

Unlimited seats

An opportunity to talk shop with other PAL members.

For Premium Members Only
Free

Drawn Together: An Illustrators Critique Group (October 2026)

Oct 15, 2026

1 event

Online event

Unlimited seats

Join fellow illustrators for an online critique group.

For Premium Members Only
Free

Montreal Mingle (October 2026)/Rencontre de Montréal (Octobre 2026)

Oct 17, 2026

1 event

Available seats 9

Toi Moi et Café Bistro Laurier, 244 Avenue Laurier West, Montreal, H2T 2N8

Gather with fellow members of SCBWI in Montreal's Mile End (please register by October 16).

Free

Bookish: A Virtual Book Club (October 2026)

Oct 19, 2026

1 event

Online event

Unlimited seats

Join fellow writers and illustrators in a group discussion of two recently published books, facilitated by picture book author and English professor Jennifer Harris.

Free

BIPOC Talk (November 2026)

Nov 05, 2026

1 event

Online event

Unlimited seats

Join us for our monthly BIPOC talk.

Free

Greater Toronto Mingle (Novembre 2026)

Nov 07, 2026

1 event

Available seats 8

Constantine Restaurant Located within the Andore House 15 Charles Street East, Toronto, ON M4Y 1S1

Join Ann Marie over brunch at the Constantine Restaurant (please register by November 5, 2026).

Free

PAL Shop Talk (November 2026)

Nov 09, 2026

1 event

Online event

Unlimited seats

An opportunity to talk shop with other PAL members.

For Premium Members Only
Free

Illustrator Shop Talk (November 2026)

Nov 19, 2026

1 event

Online event

Unlimited seats

Gather online with fellow illustrators and our chapter's Illustrator Coordinator!

For Premium Members Only
Free

Translator Shop Talk (November 2026)

Nov 21, 2026

1 event

Online event

Unlimited seats

Whether you are a pre-published or seasoned kidlit translator looking for a supportive community, or are a kidlit creator/reader curious about global literature and literary translation, you're welcome to attend! All SCBWI regions and time zones are welcome!

Free

BIPOC Talk (December 2026)

Dec 03, 2026

1 event

Online event

Unlimited seats

Join us for our monthly BIPOC talk.

Free
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