Event Listings

In Conversation:

Billy Jensen and Vanessa Brown

Step inside the world of true crime with author of Chase Darkness With Me,  Billy Jensen and author of The Forest City Killer, Vanessa Brown as they dig deep into their work of solving cold case murders. Book signing to follow.  

Event Guidelines:

• This event is free and open to the public; individuals must have purchased one (1) copy of either Chase Darkness or The Forest City Killer to be in the book signing lineup; proof of purchase required from Indigo.

• Signing line-up will be available on a first-come, first-served basis

• Candid & posed ​photos are allowed

Indigo Presents:

Moss Frames or Kokedama Balls

Join The Urban Botanist and choose your project … Create your own living art! Design your own unique frame with Scandinavian reindeer moss. Learn all about how this moss grows, where it comes from and how to care for it! Best news of all? These Moss Frames are very low maintenance! Great for all ages. Bring your creativity to life! Or, learn all about the Japanese world of Kokedama Ball making. These beautiful hanging moss gardens are an effortlessly beautiful way to add greenery to your home. With a wide variety of plant selection, you will be able to choose your own plant. You will learn all about the care of these plants as well the art of making a traditional hanging moss ball!

Ticket Price: $60 + tax & service fees

In Person:

Tegan & Sara

Join award winning musicians, LGBTQ advocates and authors, Tegan and Sara, for a photo opportunity to celebrate their new memoir, High School.

Event Guidelines:

• Individuals must have a wristband to be in the photo line.

• A limited number of tickets (wristbands) are available.

• Each ticket will admit one person and include one copy of High School.

•Tickets are not available for purchase in-store.

• Maximum one (1) ticket per person. One (1) book maximum per person per ticket.

• Guests will receive a wristband when they arrive at the store on the day of the event. They must exchange their Ticketscene ticket for a wristband at that time.

• Wristbands are non-transferrable and cannot be sold.

• Access to the event area will only be granted to those guests who received a wristband.

• No personalized copies; individuals with a wristband will get a signed copy of the book upon exiting the photo line

• Non-flash photography is allowed during the event

Ticket Price: $25 + tax & service fees.​

SOLD OUT

IndigoKids Presents:

Ice Cream Sundae Bath Bombs

Calling all petite Picasso's! In this exciting, hands on class, you will be making your very own Bath bomb sundaes. Decorate to your heart's content with Mermaids, Unicorns, Halloween theme embeds or improvise; your creations are an expression of you! You will each make several sundae bombs to take home. You will start with the basic bath bomb mixes and then combine them into a delightful sundae cup, topping them with soapy, fun frosting. Add your embeds and impress your loved ones with your culinary mad skills. Classes are happily messy, dress casual-Gloves, aprons and goggles will be supplied. This event is perfect for children ages 7 and up.

Ticket Price: $25 + tax & service fees

IndigoKids Presents:

The Gumboot Kids

Join us for a fun, interactive, and musical event with The Gumboot Kids to celebrate the launch of their new Nature Mystery series for young readers. Meet Scout and Daisy, along with award-winning singer Jessie Farrell, as they explore the wonders of nature through songs and storytime. Following the presentation there will be a book signing with the authors and co-creators of the CBC Kids hit show Scout & The Gumboot Kids, Tara Hungerford and Eric Hogan, plus an opportunity to get your photo taken with Scout & Daisy!

IndigoKids Presents:

The Gumboot Kids

Join us for a fun, interactive, and musical event with The Gumboot Kids to celebrate the launch of their new Nature Mystery series for young readers. Meet Scout and Daisy, along with award-winning singer Jessie Farrell, as they explore the wonders of nature through songs and storytime. Following the presentation there will be a book signing with the authors and co-creators of the CBC Kids hit show Scout & The Gumboot Kids, Tara Hungerford and Eric Hogan, plus an opportunity to get your photo taken with Scout & Daisy!

Indigo Presents:

Beautiful You!

Show some love to the skin you're in with the ancient tradition of jade rolling. Join Holistic Nutritionist Evelyn Crawford as she demonstrates how you can practice this beauty ritual and explains how to incorporate simple nutrition shifts to let your natural beauty shine! Walk away with your very own jade face roller and the confidence to eat your way youthful. ​

Ticket Price: $40 + tax & service fees

In Conversation:

Julian Brass

Join author, founder and former CEO of Canadian media company Notable.ca, Julian Brass, to discuss his highly motivating book, Own Your Anxiety: 99 Simple Ways To Channel Your Secret Edge. Book signing to follow. ​

IndigoKids Presents:

NASA in the Class Workshop

Children will explore our Milky Way Galaxy, learn about the atmosphere, space phenomena, rocket travel, the Sun and stars, space technology, plus so much more! Take home your very own Cosmic Disc.

Ticket Price: $20 + tax & service fees

In Conversation:

Samantha Power

Join us for Heather's Book Club to discuss October's pick, The Education of an Idealist. Chief Booklover Heather Reisman and Pulitzer Prize winning writer and former US Ambassador to the UN, Samantha Power, will discuss Samantha's new best-selling, lively, and deeply honest memoir. Book signing to follow.​  

Event Guidelines:

• This event is free and open to the public; individuals must have purchased one (1) copy of The Education of an Idealist to be in the book signing lineup; proof of purchase required from Indigo.

• Signing line-up will be available on a first-come, first-served basis

• Candid & posed photos are allowed​

Indigo Presents:

Busy Mom's; How to Priotitize Your Health

This workshop is designed for any parent who needs help prioritizing their health. Whether you are putting your needs last, or wanting to learn more about nutrition & fitness this workshop will help you.

Ticket Price: $25 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Introduction to Essential Oils

Learn everything you need to know to start your journey with essential oils. Join Christy Papadopoulos, founder of @PoppysEssentialOils, as we delve into the world of essential oils, and how to use them for emotional support, getting a better night's sleep, and more! After this class, you will leave with a book and empowerment to start using essential oils safely and effectively, with the two blends you make in class. All materials included. Ages 14+

Ticket Price: $35 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Introduction to Brush Calligraphy

Join Becca, founder of Happy Ever Crafter, for this interactive Brush Calligraphy course! Becca will walk you through how to use specialty brush pens and take you from the very basics of calligraphy (no, it's not just prettier cursive writing!) all the way to creating the full alphabet and beautifully written words. By the end of the class you'll have the skills to add gorgeous lettering to all of your crafty projects! Class includes all required materials & workbooks to keep afterwards. No experience necessary.

Ticket Price: $90 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Paint Nite

No experience required! Just follow along while our Master Artist guides you step-by-step through the featured painting in about two hours. If you’re feeling creative, change the colours to suit your décor or go completely rogue! This is your creative license! We provide all the painting supplies: a 16”x20” canvas, acrylic paint, brushes, smock, music, and a good time.​

Ticket Price: $40 + tax & service fees

Indigo and Chatelaine Present:

Jillian Harris & Tori Wesszer

Join TV host Jillian Harris and registered dietitian Tori Wesszer as they discuss their world of family, food and casual celebrations, and their new cookbook, Fraiche Food, Full Hearts. 

Event Guidelines:

• Individuals must have a wristband to be in the event space.

• A limited number of tickets (wristbands) are available.

• Each ticket will admit one person and include one signed copy of Fraiche Food, Full Hearts: A Collection Of Recipes For Every Day And Casual Celebrations

• Each ticket will include a one year subscription to Chatelaine magazine

• Tickets are not available for purchase in-store.

• Maximum one (1) ticket per person. One (1) book maximum per person per ticket.

• Guests will receive a wristband when they arrive at the store on the day of the event. They must exchange their Ticketscene ticket for a wristband at that time.

• Wristbands are non-transferrable and cannot be sold.

• Seating is limited. Access to the event area will only be granted to those guests who received a wristband.

• Non-flash photography is allowed during the event

SOLD OUT

In Person:

Chef Michael Olson

Join local chef and BBQ aficionado, Michael Olson, as he signs copies of his latest book, Living High Off The Hog: Over 100 Recipes and Techniques to CookPork Perfectly.​

Indigo Presents:

DIY Gifts- Soap Making

During this interactive session, you will make a variety of items that you can give away as gifts to friends, co-workers, and family. In addition to customized soaps, you will also make candles, lotions, bath bombs, and other handcrafted products packaged in attractive gift boxes. You'll take home 4 boxes, each containing 5 items with decorative, personalized labels. This session is led by Let’s Make It.

Ticket Price: $65 + tax & service fees

In Conversation:

Ami McKay

Join bestselling author Ami McKay as she discusses her family history and genetic discovery in her powerful new memoir, Daughter of Family G: a Memoir of Cancer Genes, Love and Fate. Book signing to follow. ​

Indigo Presents:

Leather Journal Cover Workshop

Join us for a 1.5 hour workshop with modern leather goods designer, Robin Fitzsimons, founder of Fitzy. In this workshop, you will make your very own hand stitched leather notebook cover (notebook will also be supplied) from one of three colours: Nude, Caramel or Black. As a bonus, this notebook cover can also double as a passport cover.

Ticket price includes: Expert led workshop, all required materials to make the leather cover, and a Moleskine notebook.​

Ticket Price: $70 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Intro to Brush Pen Calligraphy

Learn the basics of modern calligraphy in the Intro to Brush Pen workshop taught by Brittany Dakins of @peakpaperco. This two-hour workshop is hands-on with personalized instruction and all materials are provided so you can continue your lettering journey at home. No experience needed! Ages 14+

Ticket Price: $95 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Mala Bracelets

If you are wanting to draw more positive energy and mindfulness into your experience, then this is a class for you! Join Annie Hunting of @sagestonemalas for an afternoon of Mala Bracelet making. Attendees will receive an introduction into crystal energy and mala use, will participate in a guided meditation and will then create, with intention, 3 unique and personalized Mala bracelets from Annie's wide array of crystal bead options. All materials are supplied. Ages 14+

Ticket Price: $98 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Pointed Pen Calligraphy

Join us for this 2.5-hour introduction to modern calligraphy, using beautiful nibs & ink! Becca of The Happy Ever Crafter will walk you through how to set up & understand your tools, and use them to create stunning modern calligraphy for all of your crafty projects! No experience necessary, all tools are provided!

Ticket Price: $90 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Paint Nite

Tap into your creativity and unleash your inner artist. A professional artist will guide you, step-by-step, from a blank canvas to a final unique masterpiece in two hours. No experience necessary and all materials are provided.

Ticket price includes: Expert led workshop, all painting materials, and an adult colouring book for you to take home to continue your artistic skills!​

Ticket Price: $50 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Brush Calligraphy

Join us to learn beautiful brush lettering. In this 2 hour workshop, we’ll begin with the basics of brush calligraphy; practicing drills & learning upper & lower case letters. You’ll receive tons of tips and tricks and everything you’ll need to continue your practice at home. Your Calligraphy will be Instagram worthy in no time!

Ticket Price: $90 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Needle Felting Class - Brooch

Learn how to needle felt a 2D scene with some 3D aspects and create a lovely little brooch. Follow Christina Ziegler from CAZ Art & Design as she demonstrates the process step by step. Use one of several examples provided or allow your imagination to run wild! Makes a great little gift or accessory for your winter coat.

All tools and supplies are provided by CAZ Art and Design.

Ages: 12 – 100+

Please note:

• This craft involves using a very sharp instrument. Anyone under the age of 16 MUST be accompanied by an adult.

• We will use real 100% roving wool. We recommend that anyone with an allergy to lanolin should not take part.

Ticket Price: $55 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Beer Tasting with Muddy York

Join us as we are guided through a flight of beers from Muddy York Brewing. Lead by a brewery expert, we will learn how different beers are made, what makes different styles taste different, and how to best enjoy your brews. 

Muddy York Brewing Co is located in East York. They take a ‘less is more’ approach to brewing. All of their beers are handcrafted, remarkably drinkable and well balanced. They take pride in the details because it’s the details that make good beers great.​

Ticket Price: $20 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

DIY Gifts- Soap Making

During this interactive session, you will make a variety of items that you can give away as gifts to friends, co-workers, and family. In addition to customized soaps, you will also make candles, lotions, bath bombs, and other handcrafted products packaged in attractive gift boxes. You'll take home 4 boxes, each containing 5 items with decorative, personalized labels. This session is led by Let’s Make It. ​

Ticket Price: $65 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Craft Cocktails

Join Geoff Dillon and Whitney Rorison, from Dillon’s Small Batch Distillers and authors of the new cocktail book Craft Cocktails – Seasonally Inspired Drinks & Snacks From Our Sipping Room for an interactive evening of cocktail making. They will share the story of Dillon’s, the philosophy around making spirits and using those spirits and bitters to craft seasonal cocktails that are fun and approachable. Learn how to make three of their signature cocktails from their new book and all the tips and tricks for crafting cocktails at home.

Ticket includes the price of workshop as well as one copy of "Craft Cocktails"​

Ticket Price: $60 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Introduction to Essential Oils

Learn everything you need to know to start your journey with essential oils. Join Christy Papadopoulos, founder of @PoppysEssentialOils, as we delve into the world of essential oils, and how to use them for emotional support, getting a better night's sleep, and more! After this class, you will leave with a book and empowerment to start using essential oils safely and effectively, with the two blends you make in class. All materials included. Ages 14+

Ticket Price: $35 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

3D Multimedia Paint Night

Using multiple mediums, techniques, and natural ingredients, this new Art Splash Atelier exclusive multimedia canvas creation will allow you to create a 3D masterpiece to decorate your home with. Use various creative landscaping objects to paint and adhere to your painting creating a multidimensional look.

Ticket Price: $50 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Home Spa

Join Gordon from Edmonton's natural skincare boutique, Kolya Naturals in learning how to make natural mixtures that relax the senses and nurture the skin - for a perfect spa night at home. You will handcraft a body oil infused with essential oils and a clay-based face cleanser. Plus learn how to create cocoa butter bath truffles. All materials provided and no experience required!

Ticket Price: $59 + tax & service fees

In Conversation:

Karen McBride

Join Karen McBride, an Algonquin Anishinaabe writer from the Timiskaming First Nation in the territory that is now Quebec, as she discusses and signs her debut novel, Crow Winter.​

In Person:

Melissa Lowry

Join Melissa Lowry, local author, artist and professional pattern designer as she signs copies of her new craft book, Handmade Animal Dolls: 20 Simple Sewing Patterns for Stylish Toys.  ​

IndigoKids Presents:

Stacey Matson

Join Stacey Matson, as she celebrates the release of her new book, Finding Cooper, a middle-grade novel about a boy who sets out to solve a family mystery. ​

Indigo Kids Presents:

Halloween Potions Lab

For this workshop we will be making a fizzing lemon potion and creating your very own bottled scented potion to bring home with you! Expect rainbow colours and lots of fun stuff to mix up and smell. We will be using all of our senses and learning through discovery during this workshop.

Ticket Price: $20 + tax & service fees

IndigoKids Presents:

Make the Best Puppet EVER!

In this hands-on workshop, parents will assist their children in creating their very own wonderful puppet character under the guidance of professional puppeteer Matthew Romain, the Laughtertainer! Then he will teach his special tricks for bringing the puppet to life, with focus on proper mouth movement, targeting the eyes and gesturing. It's impossible not to laugh when the participants use their new skills to move their hilarious puppet characters to a song. Ninety minutes, for children ages 7-10

Ticket Price: $35 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Gentle Yoga

Full relaxation is the aim of this yoga class. It's a great practice for people looking to de-stress. You will be guided into longer held poses that will allow the mind to tune out and the body restore through stretching and deeper breathing. Please come equipped with your own yoga mat and water. Extra yoga mats will be provided if needed.

Ticket Price: $15 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Mountsberg Birds of Prey

Join us as we learn all about Birds of Prey. Lead by Mountsberg Raptor Centre, we will learn about hawks, owls, and many other birds found in Ontario. We will also be joined by a few of our feathered friends.

Ticket Price: $20 + tax & service fees

In Person:

Randy Gordon and Gerry Cooney

Join boxing legends Randy Gordon and Gerry Cooney as they sign copies of their books, Glove Affair and Gentleman Gerry.​

In Person:

Adam Shoalts

Join bestselling author and adventurer, Adam Shoalts, as he signs copies of his latest book, Beyond The Trees: A Journey Alone Across Canada's Arctic.​

Indigo Presents:

Halloween Paint Date

Join Spirited Painting for a fun and exciting paint party experience! Unleash you inner artist while we pamper you with a technique based demonstration by our energetic artist/ instructor, and a love for art that is off the charts! We look forward to painting you all soon.

Ticket Price: $25 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Essential Oils for Health and Wellness

Heard about essential oils but not sure how to use them safely and to get the most benefit for your health and wellness? Want to discover other options to bring natural living into your home in a safe and high quality manner? Join us as we dive into how to use essential oils safely, what oils you will want to have in your home for emotional, mental and physical health and get your questions answered! Make your own special roller blend. Event Host: Amanda DeGrace, Little Lotus Yoga

Ticket Price: $15 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Introduction to Meditation

Join Mandy Trapp, Founder of Lifestyle Meditation, for an introductory class on the basics of meditation. This session includes a simple, effective and restorative practice that will leave you feeling calm, cool and collected.

Ticket Price: $35 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Essential Oils for Babes and Tots

Join Amanda DeGrace, owner of Little Lotus Yoga & Mama to 3, as she shares the top essential oils that all parents should have in their home for their little ones. From coughs and colds to tummy aches and sleep we've got you covered! Little ones are welcome to attend with you. Make your own special roller bottle for your little one.

Ticket Price: $15 + tax & service fees

In Conversation:

Tiffany Shlain

Join Chief Booklover Heather Reisman in conversation with renowned filmmaker and author, Tiffany Shlain, to discuss how turning off screens one day a week can work wonders on your brain, body and soul in her new book, 24/6: The Power Of Unplugging One Day A Week. Book signing to follow. ​

Indigo Presents:

Knitting Basics

Learn or review the basic Knitting techniques, cast on, knit, cast off and if time allows, pearl stitch. Yarn and knitting needles are provided by CAZ Art and Design.

Ticket Price: $40 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

 'Bujo' Like a Pro (Bullet Journal Like a Pro!)

Join us in learning the basics of bullet journaling with Sarah Golby, host of Return to Wild.  This workshop walks through the basic bujo system, how to make it fit your life, the secrets of releasing perfectionism, and tricks to make your journal look great. No experience or artistic talent required! Leave with a brand new journal & pen to continue your practice at home. Ages 12+

Ticket Price: $60 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Dragon Masks

Unleash the creature within - just in time for Halloween! Learn how to use decoupage, dry brushing, and a few simple kitchen ingredients to create an elegant dragon mask - perfect for your next masquerade, renn faire, or costume party. All supplies and tools provided by Daley Kreations.​

Ticket Price: $35 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Blending Bar- Facial Cleansing Oil

Join Robyne from Edmonton's natural skin care boutique, Kolya Naturals in creating a DIY Facial Cleansing Oil. This oil is used for cleansing, hydrating and balancing oily skin. It can be used as a deep cleansing treatment for normal, oily, combination or dry skin types. It’s also excellent for young skin that is transitioning through hormonal changes. No experience required and all materials provided. Ages 12+

Ticket Price: $20 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Moss Frames or Kokedama Balls

Join The Urban Botanist and choose your project … Create your own living art! Design your own unique frame with Scandinavian reindeer moss. Learn all about how this moss grows, where it comes from and how to care for it! Best news of all? These Moss Frames are very low maintenance! Great for all ages. Bring your creativity to life! Or, learn all about the Japanese world of Kokedama Ball making. These beautiful hanging moss gardens are an effortlessly beautiful way to add greenery to your home. With a wide variety of plant selection, you will be able to choose your own plant. You will learn all about the care of these plants as well the art of making a traditional hanging moss ball!

Ticket Price: $60 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Paint Party

Join Artist and owner of Viva La Vino Paint Parties, Patricia for a fun and interactive evening out! No experience necessary! She will guide you step by step through a a blank canvas to a final unique masterpiece in about 2 hours. You'll be amazed at what you create, and how much fun you have doing it. All supplies are included so just bring yourself and be prepared to have a lot of fun! You’ll want to arrive about 15 minutes early to get settled in your seat

Ticket Price: $30 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

DIY Neon Sign Workshop

Join us for a fun 1.5 hour workshop as you make your very own neon sign! Lyris Tsang, Event Stylist and creator of Instagram's @lylydiy will guide you through a step by step workshop to make your very own sign from start to finish. Each guest will get to choose from 2 different styles to make : L♡ V E or HELLO. Guests will choose which style they'd like at the beginning of the class.

Ticket price includes: Expert led workshop and all materials required to make the neon sign​

Ticket Price: $125 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Mindfulness Through Art

Join us as we practice mindfulness through art. Art is a natural way to practice mindfulness. The elements of creating pull us into the moment. Shara McLaren BFA, DTATI Cand. will guide us in mindfulness through an Altered Book Art Workshop. An Altered Book artist takes a book (old, new, or recycled) and cuts, tears, glues, burns, folds, paints, adds to, collages, rebinds, gold-leads, creates pop-ups, rubber-stamps, drills, bolts, and/or beribbons it. An Altered Book changes a book from its original form into a different form, thus altering its appearance and/or meaning.

Imagination, personalization and experimentation is the process of art making. It can also be a process to mindfulness.​

Ticket Price: $35 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Social Media 101 for Seniors

Learn the basics of Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram with a special emphasis on the style, tone, and format of each - which is best for keeping in touch with friends and family, which is best for news and events, which is best for discovery and inspiration. I’d include visuals about do’s and don’ts that cover etiquette, best practices, privacy settings, and reporting bullying/inappropriate behaviour and leave lots of time for questions at the end. 

Ticket Price: $35 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

DIY Faux Leather Lettering Workshop

Learn how to personalize your favourite faux leather pieces, just in time for the holidays! In this new 2-hour hands-on workshop, you'll learn the basics of calligraphy with brushes and paints with calligrapher Alicia Spence. You'll practice painting letters one brush stroke at a time with one-on-one help, before designing and painting your own faux leather creation. You'll also learn to paint simple designs to accent your personalized piece, plus how to prime and seal faux-leather for permanence. Perfect for gifting a wide variety of items, including journals, purses, book bags and so much more. You'll leave with your own hand painted piece to gift or keep, plus step-by-step worksheets so you can keep practicing at home!  

The Lettering Toolkit comes with every ticket and includes:Ticket includes: one (1) Indigo pencil pouch, brush lettering worksheets, personalized coaster and place setting, plus more!​​

Ticket Price: $99 + tax & service fees

Start a Story - Young Writers Workshop

Young storytellers aged 5 to 12 are excited and inspired during Start A Story Workshop as they share their ideas and work as a group to create a children’s story! Author Timm Holmes leads the children through the 90-minute process that ends in a celebratory storytelling of the tale they’ve just created! Indigo event EXCLUSIVE: The created story will be produced into a professionally printed limited edition book! Return four weeks later to pick up your copy! 

Ticket price: $25/child (+ tax & service fees) Ticket price includes one copy of the book created in the workshop! 

Ticket Price: $25 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Brush Calligraphy

Join us to learn beautiful brush lettering. In this 2 hour workshop, we’ll begin with the basics of brush calligraphy; practicing drills & learning upper & lower case letters. You’ll receive tons of tips and tricks and everything you’ll need to continue your practice at home. Your Calligraphy will be Instagram worthy in no time!

Ticket Price: $90 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Mixology 101

Join us for an evening of tantalizing taste tests with expert mixologists from Edmonton favourite, Bar Clementine. 

All supplies are included with registration. 

No experience required.

Ticket Price: $50 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Crystal Bracelets

Explore the amazing world of crystals and their innate healing properties, while making a beautiful bracelet unique to you! You will have over 45 different crystal beads and a wide variety of embellishments to choose from, to make your bracelet oh-so perfect!

You will also receive a copy of "The Little Book of Crystals" to assist you on your crystal journey. This interactive and fun workshop will be facilitated by Anitta Jensen- owner of Serendipity Wellness.

Ticket Price: $40 + tax & service fees

IndigoKids Presents:

Jack Canfield and Miriam Laundry

Join New York Times bestselling author and self-esteem expert, Jack Canfield, along with award-winning author and noted educational speaker, Miriam Laundry, as they discuss and sign copies of their latest book, The Big, Bad​ Bully. 

Indigo Presents:

Introduction to Water Colour Calligraphy

Learn the basics of modern watercolour calligraphy in this introductory workshop taught by Brittany Dakins of @peakpaperco. This two-hour workshop is hands-on with personalized instruction and all materials are provided so you can continue your lettering journey at home. No experience needed! Ages 14+

Ticket Price: $95 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Paint Nite - Halloween Theme

No experience required! Just follow along while our Master Artist guides you step-by-step through the featured painting in about two hours. If you’re feeling creative, change the colours to suit your décor or go completely rogue! This is your creative license! We provide all the painting supplies: a 16”x20” canvas, acrylic paint, brushes, smock, music, and a good time.

Ticket Price: $40 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

The Body by Bill Bryson

In partnership with Doubleday Canada, join bestselling author Bill Bryson as he takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body in his new book, The Body. Book signing to follow.  

Event Guidelines:

• Each ticket will admit one person and include one copy of the book, The Body.

• Maximum one (1) ticket per person. One (1) book maximum per person per ticket.

• Seating is General Admission. 

• Candid photography and posed photography from the line-up is allowed.

• Backlist is permitted.​

Ticket Price: $35 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Needle Felting Class - Black Cat

Learn the basic Needle Felting techniques, tips and tricks, and take home your very own little felted Black Cat just in time for Halloween! All tools and supplies are provided by CAZ Art and Design. 

Please note: 

• This craft involves using a very sharp instrument. Anyone under the age of 16 MUST be accompanied by an adult.

• We will use real 100% roving wool. We recommend that anyone with an allergy to lanolin should not take part.​

Ticket Price: $65 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Build your own Bath Bombs

Welcome to a jam packed evening that will carry you on an exciting journey into what it takes to make your very own bath bomb creations. Play, and learn about colors neon, lakes, and dyes. Add dead sea salts, coloured embeds and a gorgeous scents in this hands on class that teaches you the fundamentals of making your favourite bath bombs. Each person will be making their own batches. Dress casual, as the class can be messy but aprons, gloves & goggles will be supplied. Bring a friend or loved one and have a fun evening creating your very own spa treats.

Ticket Price: $30 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Fall Floral Wall Hanging Workshop

Spend an evening with the designers from FaBLOOMosity Floral Atelier creating your very own fall inspired design. This two hour session is hands-on with personalized instruction and assistance as you create your pieces to take home at the end of the evening. FaBLOOMosity will share inspiration for classic and on-trend designs to add that finishing touch for your home this fall. This session is beginner friendly and all material will be provided. Ages 14+

Ticket Price: $95 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

3D Multimedia Paint Night

Using multiple mediums, techniques, and natural ingredients, this new Art Splash Atelier exclusive multimedia canvas creation will allow you to create a 3D masterpiece to decorate your home with. Use various creative landscaping objects to paint and adhere to your painting creating a multidimensional look.

Ticket Price: $50 + tax & service fees

IndigoKids Presents:

Jack Canfield and Miriam Laundry

Join New York Times bestselling author and self-esteem expert, Jack Canfield, along with award-winning author and noted educational speaker, Miriam Laundry, as they discuss and sign copies of their latest book, The Big, Bad Bully. 

Indigo Presents:

Make Your Non-Fiction Story a Reality!

Join author and storyteller, Genevieve Georget, as she walks you through taking those first ideas that have been lingering in your imagination and helps you to start putting them on paper. This workshop is designed for all new writers who are wondering where to get started, whether you are just learning how to journal for the first time or hoping to dive into a full manuscript in the future. We will cover things from creating a habit of writing, various ways to get started, maintaining motivation, connecting with your reader, and other tools to help bring your story to reality. This workshop will also include time to write and share with other participants, as well as plenty of time for Q&As.

Ticket Price: $25 + tax & service fees

Indigo & BigTime Murder Productions Presents:

An Indigo Murder Mystery

You're invited to witness history in the making as a very special guest unveils his next big venture at Indigo Bay & Bloor! Enjoy the company of former boxing champ Judi Rockwell, Citizen of the Year Chip Rockwell, showgirl Sandy Beach and the Love God himself, Donnie Cocktail but be careful - there's a killer at large and a body is bound to drop before long.  Can you catch the culprit? This is a killer comedy you'll never forget!

Mingle with guests, have some refreshments and enjoy some light snacks as you solve the mystery. This is a 1.5 hour event.​

Plus, each guest will get to take home an Indigo swag bag!

Ticket Price: $70 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Terrarium Workshop

Join the designers from FaBLOOMosity Floral Atelier for an evening of fun and creativity building your very own terrarium. This is a perfect way to bring a green oasis indoors before the snow flies. This two hour session is hands-on with personalized instruction and assistance as you create your succulent arrangement to take home at the end of the evening. Green thumbs are not required, as this session is beginner friendly and all materials and care instructions will be provided. Ages 14+

Ticket Price: $95 + tax & service fees

IN CONVERSATION:

MARY H. K. CHOI

Join New York Times bestselling author of Emergency Contact, Mary H. K. Choi, as she discusses her new book, Permanent Record, with screenwriter, author and artist Jonny Sun. Book signing to follow.

Event Guidelines

•Line-up will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

•Individuals must have purchased a copy of Permanent Record to be in the book signing line; proof of purchase required from any Indigo, Chapters, Coles or Indigospirit location, or Indigo.ca.

•Backlist titles are permitted and will be signed.

•​Posed photography is allowed.

Indigo Presents:

Marriage of Food and Wine

Join us for an adventure with wine and food! Michelle willbe leading us through a wine and food tasting. She will give a brief summary of why food and wine interactions are important considerations and talk about the basics of food and wine interactions. We will then go through the six wines and talk about the very different structural elements (acidity, sweetness, tannin, body). Finally, we will play with some food and wine and learn how each wine can affect positively, or negatively, the wine. It’s “The Marriage of Food and Wine" - sweet, salt, bitter, sour and how they work - or don’t work - with various styles of wine. 

Ticket Price: $75 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Crystal Bracelets

Explore the amazing world of crystals and their innate healing properties, while making a beautiful bracelet unique to you! You will have over 45 different crystal beads and a wide variety of embellishments to choose from, to make your bracelet oh-so perfect! You will also receive a copy of "The Little Book of Crystals" to assist you on your crystal journey. This interactive and fun workshop will be facilitated by Anitta Jensen- owner of Serendipity Wellness.

Ticket Price: $40 + tax & service fees

IndigoKids Presents:

Move & Groove!

Get ready to move, groove, and have FUN! This 1-hour interactive dance workshop with Luv2Groove™, perfect for ages 5+, is sure to help you express your creativity while getting lost in movement! 

Ticket Price: $15 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Adam J. Kurtz

Join artist, author, and illustrator Adam J. Kurtz for a guided experience to help you tap into your creativity.​

IndigoKids Presents:

Matthew Holm

Attention all graphic novel fans! Join us as we welcome Matthew Holm, bestselling illustrator of the Babymouse series and the Sunny series of graphic novels. Matt will discuss writing books with his sister, Jennifer, and share his drawing tips. Book signing to follow.​

IndigoKids Presents:

Coding / Video Game Programming

The ability to code is a key component of technology today. Students will develop a wide range of coding and problem solving skills as they create fun video games. Game designers will think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively to create challenging video games. Each game progressively teaches more advanced capabilities within the video game design software. Students will be proud and excited to propel their work toward becoming technological innovators of tomorrow.

Ticket Price: $25 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Intro to Dungeons and Dragons

Trouble in Cinderwood. Rumor has it that the people of Cinderwood are in need of brave adventures. This introductory D&D experience is designed for brand new players. We will teach you everything you need to know to get started with the oldest and grandest fantasy role playing game ever. You will be provided with a character sheet, model of your character, dice and an enthusiastic Dungeon Master to walk you through your first steps of D&D! Come and discover D&D and it's over 40 years of history and fun.

Ticket Price: $40 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Gentle Yoga

Full relaxation is the aim of this yoga class. It's a great practice for people looking to de-stress. You will be guided into longer held poses that will allow the mind to tune out and the body restore through stretching and deeper breathing. Please come equipped with your own yoga mat and water. Extra yoga mats will be provided if needed.

Ticket Price: $15 + tax & service fees

IndigoKids Presents:

Robotics Square (ages 9-12)

This fun and interactive workshop with Ottawa Robotics Academy is sure to get kids excited about the field of robotics!  It begins with a demonstration of different types of robots and an introduction to concepts such as robotic movements, sensors, motors, gears, gyroscopes and actuators.  Participants then collaborate using Lego Mindstorm NXT 2.0  to design and build an obstacle-avoiding car!

All necessary materials and equipment are provided.  No robotics experience is required.

Ticket Price: $45 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Creative Bullet Journaling

Take your bujo practice to the next level in this workshop taught by Sarah Golby, host of Return to Wild.  This class reviews the basic system of bujo, and then refines the practice through techniques to release perfectionism, improve your art, and unleash your creativity with multiple mixed-media techniques to find your style. No experience or artistic talent is required. Art supplies are provided to share and leave with a new journal to keep the spark alive at home! Ages 12+

Ticket Price: $85 + tax & service fees

IndigoKids Presents:

Little Medical School - Halloween Edition; Blood, Bones, and Mucous, Oh My!

Calling all little doctors! It’s our Halloween edition of Little Medical School. 

Learn about: • Blood (and even make some!) • Broken bones and how to cast and splint • Gross things like gas and mucous! Make your own take home snot (slime!) Ages: 5-11 Please note: • Parents/caregivers are encouraged to bring a nut-free snack for their child. • Before the class begins, a parent/caregiver will be required to sign a waiver and consent form.

Ticket Price: $50 + tax & service fees

In Conversation:

Ken Dryden and Scotty Bowman

Join Hall-of-fame goaltender and bestselling author, Ken Dryden, with the greatest hockey coach in history, Scotty Bowman, to discuss his new book, Scotty: A Hockey Life Like No Other. Book signing to follow.​

Event guidelines:

• Individuals must have a wristband to be in the event space and signing line.

• A limited number of wristbands are available.

• Each ticket will admit one (1) person and include one (1) copy of Scotty: A Hockey Life Like No Other. 

• Additional copies of Scotty: A Hockey Life Like No Other will be available for purchase at the store on the day of the event. Maximum of four (4) copies per person will be signed.

• Tickets are not available for purchase in-store.

• Guests will receive a wristband when they arrive at the store on the day of the event. They must exchange their Ticketscene ticket for a wristband at that time.

• Wristbands are non-transferrable and cannot be sold.

• Seating is limited. Access to the event area will only be granted to those guests who received a wristband.

• Non-flash photography is allowed during the event

• No posed photography, only candid photos from the line

• No memorabilia will be singed​

Ticket Price: $34.95 + tax & service fees

IndigoKids Presents:

Motorized Lego

Join us as we pack in all of our most famous S.T.E.M. based camps into one fun filled, educational event. Children will get to build various models consisting of:

Motorized Robotic models which incorporate axels, pulleys, gears, motors, remote controls (some). In addition, children will be building 3D builds incorporating classic LEGO™ Bricks. We also have mosaic art of which students use small pieces of LEGO™ to build mosaics of their favourite themes using patterns.

All of our builds incorporate S.T.E.M. based learning.​

Ticket Price: $30 + tax & service fees

Indigokids Presents:

Halloween Potions Lab

For this workshop we will be making a fizzing lemon potion and creating your very own bottled scented potion to bring home with you! Expect rainbow colours and lots of fun stuff to mix up and smell. We will be using all of our senses and learning through discovery during this workshop. Ages 5+

Ticket Price: $20 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Mosaic Coasters

Tap into your creativity and unleash your inner artist. A professional artist will guide you, step-by-step, from a tile to a final unique masterpiece in two hours. No experience necessary and all materials are provided.

Ticket price includes: Expert led workshop, all painting materials, and an adult colouring book for you to take home to continue your artistic skills!​​

Ticket Price: $60 + tax & service fees

IndigoKids Presents:

Medieval Jousting with Dash!

Enter into a battle of nobility. Use LEGO and crafts to turn Dash into a knight and construct a sturdy lance. Program your Dash robot to charge your opponent. Rebuild stronger for the next battle. See who will be the ultimate jousting champion!

Takeaways: Creativity - building and costuming, Competitive, Coding (can use Path or Blockly) Collaboration - all of our lessons involve working with a partner to solve a problem​.

Ticket Price: $20 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Care of Magical Creatures

Join us for a meet and greet with live animals straight out of Harry Potter! Get up close and personal with a snake like Nagini, an owl like Hedwig, and many more animals! Ray's Reptiles will teach us about many different critters, and give the opportunity to pet the animals.

Ticket Price: $20 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Bead Loom Bracelet Making

Join Ashley-Rose Machendagoos, renowned Ojibway artist, educator, and owner of Zhawenim Designs, for this introductory workshop. Learn about the loom – the parts, functions, and purposes -and how to thread it.  Following a simple pattern, bead your very own bracelet!  Once the beadwork is complete, learn to tie-off your bracelet and add the leather attachments.  Discover how beading can be medicine!

Ticket Price: $60 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Terrarium Workshop

Join The Urban Botanist to garden under glass and create your own unique succulent terrarium bowl! Learn all about plants, ecosystems, moss, general plant care and more with this hands on learning experience. Absolutely all materials are provided to you to design your own creative piece to take home with you and display with pride!

Ticket Price: $60 + tax & service fees

In Person:

Brent Weeks

Join New York Times bestselling author of the Lightbringer series, Brent Weeks, as he signs copies of his new book, The Burning White. ​

Indigo Presents:

Crystal Grid

Are you someone who loves to collect crystals but isn't quite sure what to do with them? Join Annie Hunting of @sagestonemalas for an introduction to Crystal Gridding. You will learn how to incorporate sacred geometry and create teamwork amongst your stones. In this class, attendees will have an Introduction to Crystal Gridding, participate in a guided meditation and then create, with intention, a beautiful Shadow Box Crystal Grid from Annie's wide array of crystal options. All materials are supplied.

Ticket Price: $98 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Origami for the Home and Office

Origami, the Japanese name for the art of paper folding is a fun and easy for anyone to learn !  Learn how simple folds can transform paper into useful and decorative items for your home or office such as iphone stands, flowerpots and nightlights.  The flower pots make beautiful holiday decorations, and the iphone stands can double as place card holders for your holiday dinner!  Ages 9 and up.  No experience required.  All materials included.​

Ticket Price: $35 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Sun Catchers

Create a driftwood sun catcher with your choice of crystals! A fun and easy craft from start to finish. Make one for yourself or as a special gift. Just in time to add a little sparkle to those dreary winter months ahead! Ages: 10+

Ticket Price: $55 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Plan Your Winter Vacation Escape

Join Vanessa Chiasson of Turnipseed Travel for this two-hour seminar to plan your sun-filled winter escape, with a focus on the pros and cons of all-inclusive packages versus planning an independent, self-guided trip. Examine different destinations from the point of view of affordability, accessibility, family-friendliness, low crowds/off the beaten path, sustainability, and uniqueness. Discover some excellent travel resources (like the best websites to find what you’re looking for) and learn how to read and use a guidebook.

Ticket Price: $35 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Candle Making Workshop

Join us for a fun 2 hour workshop as a professional artist guides you step-by-step, as you make your very own soy-based scented candles (guests will make 2 candles each). No experience necessary and all materials are provided. ​

Ticket price includes: Expert led workshop, all candle making materials and an adult colouring books for you to take home to continue your artistic skills!

Ticket Price: $50 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Break the Spell - Learn to Speak Tarot

Curious about tarot cards? Overwhelmed by all the advice and conflicting information on how to read the tarot?  

This hands-on 2-hour workshop led by TouTarot will demystify the tarot and give you the basics to reading your deck.  Learn how to handle the cards, ask effective questions, read the pictures and tell a story, and set up a journal to continue your personal relationship with Tarot.

Please bring an open mind and a sense of humour, a pen and notebook, and a deck if you have one.

Ticket Price: $25 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

A Harry Potter Cocktail Workshop

Join Matt Rocks, owner of The Lockhart Cocktail Bar in this 1.5 hour workshop as you make your own Harry Potter themed cocktail creations. You will be guided through step by step as you make 3 spooky concoctions: The Orange & Black, The Pensieve, and The Cafe Moscow.

Enjoy drinks, check out our Harry Potter merchandise, and don't forget to take a picture with the Invisibility cloak (watch as you disappear before your eyes!).​

Ticket Price includes: Expert led workshop and 3 cocktails for you to drink. Ages 19+. 

Ticket Price: $60 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Mindfulness Through Art

Join us as we practice mindfulness through art. Art is a natural way to practice mindfulness. The elements of creating pull us into the moment. Shara McLaren BFA, DTATI Cand. will guide us in mindfulness through an Altered Book Art Workshop. An Altered Book artist takes a book (old, new, or recycled) and cuts, tears, glues, burns, folds, paints, adds to, collages, rebinds, gold-leads, creates pop-ups, rubber-stamps, drills, bolts, and/or beribbons it. An Altered Book changes a book from its original form into a different form, thus altering its appearance and/or meaning.

Imagination, personalization and experimentation is the process of art making. It can also be a process to mindfulness.​

Ticket Price: $35 + tax & service fees

Indigo Kids Presents: Electrified:

Power-up the world!

Electrical Engineering program is designed to introduce students to the concepts of circuit design, building, and maintenance through various hands-on activities. Students will walk away with exciting take home builds and an in-depth knowledge on basic circuits. Ages 6+

Ticket Price: $23 + tax & service fees

Indigokids Presents:

Halloween Sugar Cookie Madness

Bring the little ones into !ndigo to decorate their very own Halloween sugar cookie treats! This activity will be led by the talented artists of Sweet Revenge Bakeshop. The teacher will demonstrate one design, and the students imagination will come up with the rest. The children will learn how to make royal icing, how to block colour a cookie and how to troubleshoot common problems that may occur. The teachers will go over piping techniques, giving the students opportunity to practice their piping before executing their designs onto the cookies. The kids will take home 5 spooktacularly decorated sugar cookies, of their own creation! This event is perfect for kids ages 4 and up.

Ticket Price: $30 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Intro to Improv

Join Jody Haucke, founder of Crystal Basement Comedy Crew, for an Introduction to Improv.  Learn how to work as a team, and improve your listening skills and nonverbal communication – all effective tools in improvised scenes as well as in everyday life. Be prepared to have fun and think outside the box!  Please wear comfortable clothes to move around in.

Ticket Price: $20 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Craft Cocktails

Join Geoff Dillon and Whitney Rorison, from Dillon’s Small Batch Distillers and authors of the new cocktail book Craft Cocktails – Seasonally Inspired Drinks & Snacks From Our Sipping Room for an interactive evening of cocktail making. They will share the story of Dillon’s, the philosophy around making spirits and using those spirits and bitters to craft seasonal cocktails that are fun and approachable. Learn how to make three of their signature cocktails from their new book and all the tips and tricks for crafting cocktails at home.

Ticket includes the price of workshop as well as one copy of "Craft Cocktails"​

Ticket Price: $60 + tax & service fees

IN CONVERSATION:

HEATHER MORRIS

Join bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Heather Morris, as she discusses her new novel based on an incredible true story, Cilka's Journey. Book singing to follow.

Indigo Presents:

Yoga Basics

An Introduction to basic yoga postures and breathing. We will explore basic principles of yoga alignment and breathing for better health and stress reduction. Students will receive step-by-step verbal instructions and visual demonstration of the postures. If you have never done yoga before, this class is for you! As it is designed to meet the needs of beginning students. Rated E for Everyone!

Ticket Price: $45 + tax & service fees

In Conversation:

Neil Pasricha

Join million-copy bestselling author of The Book of Awesome series and The Happiness Equation, Neil Pasricha, as he discusses his new book, You Are Awesome: How To Navigate Change, Wrestle With Failure, And Live An Intentional Life. Book signing to follow.   

Event Guidelines:

• Individuals must have a wristband to be in the event space and book signing line.

• A limited number of tickets (wristbands) are available.

• Each ticket will admit one (1) person and include one (1) signed copy of the book, You Are Awesome: How To Navigate Change, Wrestle With Failure, And Live An Intentional Life.

• Tickets are not available for purchase in-store.

• Guests will receive a numbered wristband when they arrive at the store on the day of the event. They must exchange their Ticketscene ticket for a numbered wristband at that time.

• Wristbands are non-transferrable and cannot be sold.

• Access to the event area will only be granted to those guests who received a numbered wristband.

• Seating is first come, first served for those with a wristband.

• Candid photography and posed photography from the line-up is allowed.

• Additional copies of Neil's current and past titles will be available for purchase at the event while quantities last. 

• Neil is happy to sign any previous titles.​

Ticket Price: $20 + tax & service fees

IndigoKids Presents:

The Gumboot Kids

Join us for a fun, interactive, and musical event with The Gumboot Kids to celebrate the launch of their new Nature Mystery series for young readers. Meet Scout and Daisy, along with award-winning singer Jessie Farrell, as they explore the wonders of nature through songs and storytime. Following the presentation there will be a book signing with the authors and co-creators of the CBC Kids hit show Scout & The Gumboot Kids, Tara Hungerford and Eric Hogan, plus an opportunity to get your photo taken with Scout & Daisy!​

Indigo Presents:

Make Your Non-Fiction Story a Reality!

Are you a new writer wondering how to get started? Join author and storyteller, Genevieve Georget, as she walks you through taking those first ideas that have been lingering in your imagination and helps you to start putting them on paper.  Learn how to create a habit of writing, various ways to get started, maintain motivation, connect with your reader, and other tools to help bring your story to reality. This workshop will also include time to write and share with other participants, as well as an opportunity for Q&As.

Ticket Price: $25 + tax & service fees

In Conversation:

Israel Ellis

Join author  Israel Ellis for an inspirational evening. Using the intimately powerful backdrop of his personal and business life, Israel shares the secrets of success he brings into life every day. Di​scover a deeper understanding of your "Why" purpose in an interactive experience that will leave you feeling motivated. 

IndigoKids Presents:

Artful Desserts

Artful Desserts is one tasty art workshop! We will be making air-dry clay doughnuts, a cupcake painting, and The Art Lab’s version of a DIY “Candy Necklace”. Bring your sweet tooth and get ready to bake up some artful creations! Note* The Candy Necklace will be the only edible item. This event is perfect for Ages 5 and up.

Ticket Price: $20 + tax & service fees

IndigoKids Presents:

Skinnamarink With Sharon & Bram

Join Sharon & Bram as they celebrate the release of their new book, Skinnamarink, with a mini-concert and book signing!​

In Conversation:

Anthony Daniels

Join actor Anthony Daniels, to discuss the incredible untold story of one of Star Wars' most iconic characters in his new book, I Am C-3PO: The Inside Story with CTV's Richard Crouse.

Event Guidelines:

• A limited number of tickets are available for purchase through Ticketscene

• Individuals must have a wristband to be in the event space and book signing line

• Limit of two (2) tickets per person

• Ticket price includes one (1) personalized copy of I Am C-3PO: The Inside Story. The book will be provided at the event.

• Tickets are not available for purchase in-store

• Guests will exchange their Ticketscene ticket for a numbered wristband upon arrival at the store on the day of the event

• Access to the event area will only be granted to those guests who received a numbered wristband

• Seating is first come, first served for those with a wristband

• Candid photos from the line are allowed; no posed photography

• Memorabilia is not permitted at this event and will not be signed​

Ticket Price: $31.99 + tax & service fees

IndigoKids Presents:

S.T.E.M. / Coding Event

Join us as we pack in all our most famous S.T.E.M. based camps into one fun filled, educational event. Children will get to build various models consisting of: Motorized Robotic models which incorporate axles, pulleys, gears, motors, remote controls (some). In addition, children will be building 3D builds incorporating classic LEGO® Bricks. We also have mosaic art of which students use small pieces of LEGO® To build mosaics of their favourite themes using patterns. Our older Students will develop a wide range of coding and problem-solving skills as they create fun video games. Game designers will think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively to create challenging video games. Each game progressively teaches more advanced capabilities within the video game design software. Students will be proud and excited to propel their work toward becoming technological innovators of tomorrow.

Ticket Price: $25 + tax & service fees

IndigoKids Presents:

Under the Sea Tiny World

Design and create your own miniature Underwater World! We will be making our own accessories such as little fish, painting seashells, mermaids, sharks, anything you can imagine. We will be using clay, wood pieces, and other materials to create this magical masterpiece to bring home.

Ticket Price: $20 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Thoughts, Feelings and Food

If you are interested in changing your eating behaviors and learning new skills to effectively deal with emotional eating, then this workshop is for you. Jun Qi is a psychologist (interim autonomous practice) in Windsor, ON. During the workshop, Jun will help you gain more understanding of the psychological aspects of eating with the goal to reduce emotional eating. 

The following topics will be discussed in the workshop: 1) dieting, 2) mindless versus mindful eating, 3) food and mood, and 4) change.

Ticket Price: $20 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Taste and Take Charcuterie Board Workshop

La Belle Fromage is a Full Service Specialty Grocer & Gourmet Cheese Shop with 2 Locations in Essex County.You will learn about and sample several unique cheeses, along with perfect pairings for all of them, plus cutting techniques. La Belle Fromage will also teach you all their tips and tricks for making your own charcuterie board in this interactive class where you get to eat your masterpiece!

Ticket Price: $60 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Basics of Digital Photography & Using a DSLR

Join professional photographer, Genevieve Georget, as she helps you learn how to use your digital camera with more ease and understanding. Discover the tools required to take better photos and how to use your digital camera beyond the automatic settings. This workshop is designed specifically for beginners who would like to better understand the basic settings of the DLSR. This workshop is NOT suitable for those using smartphones or point and shoot cameras. Participants should bring a pen, paper, their DSLR and any questions that they’ve been dying to ask about photography!

Ticket Price: $35 + tax & service fees

IndigoKids Presents:

Miniature Dinosaur World with Erupting Volcano

Calling all Dino lovers! For this hands on workshop we will be creating and designing our own miniature dinosaur world complete with and erupting volcano! The event is perfect for children ages 5 and up.

Ticket Price: $20 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Whooville Holiday Tree

Join Flowers By Willows for an evening of making a twelve year crowd favourite, Whooville Tree! These tree beauties are made in a heavy white glass vase that provides a classy and modern touch to the Whooville Tree. At the workshop you will be learning all the tips and tricks so that you can confidently craft your very own custom Whooville Tree. Everything will be supplied for you all you need to do is come and be ready to laugh and learn. Ages 14+

Ticket Price: $100 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Whooville Holiday Tree

Join Flowers By Willows for an evening of making a twelve year crowd favourite, Whooville Tree! These tree beauties are made in a heavy white glass vase that provides a classy and modern touch to the Whooville Tree. At the workshop you will be learning all the tips and tricks so that you can confidently craft your very own custom Whooville Tree. Everything will be supplied for you all you need to do is come and be ready to laugh and learn. Ages 14+

Ticket Price: $100 + tax & service fees

Indigo & The Festival of Literary Diversity (FOLD) Present:

In Conversation with Jasmin Kaur

Join author Jasmin Kaur as she discusses and reads from her debut collection of poetry, illustrations and prose, When You Ask Me Where I'm Going. Book signing to follow.​

Indigo Presents:

Build Your Own Bath Bombs

Welcome to a jam packed evening that will carry you on an exciting journey into what it takes to make your very own bath bomb creations. Play, and learn about colors neon, lakes, and dyes. Add dead sea salts, coloured embeds and a gorgeous scents in this hands on class that teaches you the fundamentals of making your favourite bath bombs. Each person will be making their own batches. Dress casual, as the class can be messy but aprons, gloves & goggles will be supplied. Bring a friend or loved one and have a fun evening creating your very own spa treats.

Ticket Price: $30 + tax & service fees

IndigoKids Presents:

Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm

Join brother & sister duo, Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm, as they share the secrets of writing and drawing bestselling books together, including their latest, Sunny Rolls the Dice. Book signing to follow! ​

Indigo Presents:

Holiday Wreath

Join Flowers By Willows for a festive evening of creating your own Holiday Wreath. This beautiful and unique holiday wreath will be created on a real copper base that is 18" in diameter. Once you have added all the lush greenery to the wreath, it will easily fill out to be about 22"-24" wide. For this wreath we will be adding natural elements such as dried grasses and ponderosa pinecones and assorted accents that make the Willows Wreaths stand out in a cul-desac of average wreaths. Everything will be supplied for you all you need to do is come and be ready to laugh and learn. Ages 14+

Ticket Price: $150 + tax & service fees

In Conversation:

Coco Ma

Join YA author Coco Ma as she discusses and signs copies of her dazzling debut fantasy novel, Shadow Frost.​

In Person:

Mairlyn Smith

Join award winning author, Mairlyn Smith as she signs copies of new cookbook,  Peace, Love And Fibre: Over 100 Fibre-rich Recipes For The Whole Family.​

IndigoKids Presents:

Ice Cream Sundae Bath Bombs

Calling all petite Picasso's! In this exciting, hands on class, you will be making your very own Bath bomb sundaes. Decorate to your heart's content with Mermaids, Unicorns, Halloween theme embeds or improvise; your creations are an expression of you! You will each make several sundae bombs to take home. You will start with the basic bath bomb mixes and then combine them into a delightful sundae cup, topping them with soapy, fun frosting. Add your embeds and impress your loved ones with your culinary mad skills. Classes are happily messy, dress casual-Gloves, aprons and goggles will be supplied. This event is perfect for children ages 7 and up.

Ticket Price: $30 + tax & service fees

IndigoKids Presents:

Miniature Fairy Garden

Join us in making a beautiful woodland fairy garden! For this workshop we will be designing and creating a miniature fairy world complete with toadstools, flowers, wood stumps, and a terra cotta painted pot for a house. This event is perfect for children ages 5 and up.

Ticket Price: $20 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Apple Pie Candle Making

When fall is here I love burning candles. There is something about a candle burning that just makes the house sell so good. Deliciously sweet apples, warm generous swirls of cinnamon and perfectly baked pie crust come together when you make this scrumptious apple pie candle.

Ticket Price: $40 + tax & service fees

Indigo Presents:

Holiday Wreath Workshop

Get in the holiday spirit with this easy, fun & fresh holiday wreath workshop! Each client will be given all the necessary tools & supplies to create a fantastic modern winter wreath that will last outdoors all season long! The Bourbon Rose will give you tips along the way on how you can optimize freshness and make it look totally different with one or two simple changes. You'll also receive a step-by-step guide so you can continue your wreath making adventures at home! We'll have a selection of winter greens to choose from - pine, cedar, boxwood, eucalyptus and more PLUS beautiful accents to make your wreath totally unique; pine cones, cotton and preserved greenery to name a few. Top it off with a beautiful ribbon and you're all set!

Ticket Price: $80 + tax & service fees

In Conversation:

Holly Black

Join #1 New York Times bestselling author, Holly Black, to discuss the highly anticipated finale to The Folk of the Air trilogy, The Queen Of Nothing. Book signing to follow.

Event Guidelines

• Individuals must have a wristband to be in the event space and book signing line

• A limited number of tickets (wristbands) are available. Each ticket will admit one person and include one signed copy of the book, The Queen of Nothing.

• Tickets are not available for purchase in-store.

• Maximum one (1) ticket per person. One (1) book maximum per person per ticket.

• Guests will receive a numbered wristband when they arrive at the store on the day of the event. They must exchange their Ticketscene ticket for a numbered wristband at that time.

• Wristbands are non-transferrable and cannot be sold.

• Access to the event area will only be granted to those guests who received a numbered wristband.

• Seating is first come, first served for those with a wristband

• Candid photography and posed photography from the line-up is allowed.

• Backlist is permitted

• Additional copies of The Queen of Nothing will be available for purchase at the event and will be signed while quantities last. ​

Ticket Price: $20 + tax & service fees