Experience the magic of live poetry at the Campbell River Art Gallery on July 12th and take part in a very special Sunday event with award-winning, bestselling poet Jess Housty!
Jess will be reading poems from their soon to be released book ‘How to Nourish a Cannibal’ followed by a group discussion and Q+A!
WHEN // Sunday July 12th 11AM – 12:30PM in the Main Gallery
Register now online to save your spot at: https://www.crartgallery.ca/events/#!event/register/2026/7/12/words-with-jess-housty
About Jess Housty:
Jess is a Haíɫzaqv parent, land-based educator, and award-winning poet living in their homelands in the community of Bella Bella, BC.
Jess serves their Haíɫzaqv community as the Executive Director of Qqs (Eyes) Projects Society, and serves the wider BC Central Coast region as the Lead at Coastal Foodways. They also work as a Co-Lead with the Right Relations Collaborative in support of just and equitable relationships between Indigenous changemakers and the philanthropic sector.
Venue: Campbell River Art Gallery
Address: 1235 Shoppers Row Campbell River BC V9W 2C7, CA
Starts: Sun Jul 12 2026, 11:00am PDT
Ends: Sun Jul 12 2026, 12:30pm PDT

