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Event Listings

In Conversation:

Atticus

Join Instagram sensation Atticus as he recites from his first collection of poetry, Love Her Wild: Poems. Book signing to follow.

Chapters Metrotown

Burnaby, BC

Thursday, July 20 at 7PM

IndigoKids Presents:

Storytime with Mary Poppins

Join us for a special storytime with the enchanting nanny herself, Mary Poppins! It’s sure to be a magical day with your chance to win a family four-pack of tickets to the Theatre Under the Stars’ musical production of Disney’s Mary Poppins (July 7 - August 18).

Enter here to Win a Family Four-Pack of Tickets.

Indigo Granville

Vancouver, BC

Saturday, July 29 at 11AM

Canadian Exclusive:

Chris Colfer

Join us as we welcome #1 New York Times bestselling author Chris Colfer for an interactive event that will include: a reading from Chris, audience Q&A, The Land of Stories Trivia, a costume contest, and prizes. Each book purchased gets fans one raffle ticket. Fans in costume will receive an additional raffle ticket. Raffle tickets enter fans in a drawing for an exclusive VIP meet-and-greet with Chris immediately following the event. Chris will choose five lucky fans (+ 1 guest each) to meet him after the event to snap photos and have their books personalized. The first 400 fans in line the day of the event will receive a wristband with the purchase of the The Land of Stories: Worlds Collide. Each wristband guarantees a pre-signed book. This is a wristband event and a purchase of The Land of Stories: Worlds Collide is necessary for entry in the events area.

Event Guidelines:

  • This is an onstage presentation which will include a Q&A
  • Wristbands are made available with the purchase of the book at the host store on the day of the event (July 29 beginning at 9:30am/parking lot entrance).
  • Maximum 1 wristband per person, 1 book per wristband
  • Limited seating then standing room only
  • Book will be pre-signed; no personalization
  • Books to be distributed at the conclusion of the event
  • Wristbands are non-transferable
  • No memorabilia will be signed
Chapters Metrotown

Burnaby, BC

Saturday, July 29 at 3PM

In Conversation:

Maria Qamar

Join Canadian artist and Instagram star Maria Qamar (@Hatecopy) as she discusses Trust No Aunty with Scaachi Koul from Buzzfeed.

Indigo Bay & Bloor

Toronto, ON

Tuesday, August 1 at 7PM

In Conversation:

Bill Nye

Join Bill Nye "the Science Guy" as he discusses how thinking like a nerd is the key to changing yourself and the world around you. He'll be signing copies of his new book, Everything All At Once: How to Unleash Your Inner Nerd, Tap into Radical Curiosity and Solve Any Problem.

Event Guidelines:
  • Line-up will be available on a first-come, first-served basis
  • Individuals must have a purchased copy of Everything All At Once to be in line
  • Proof of purchase required from any Indigo, Chapters, IndigoSpirit or Coles location
  • Only copies of Everything All At Once will be signed; signature only, no personalization
  • Memorabilia is not permitted at this event and will not be signed
  • Candid photos without flash only; no posed photos
Indigo Yorkdale

Toronto, ON

Wednesday, August 9 at 7PM

In Conversation:

Michelle Tam

Join James Beard award-nominee and New York Times best-selling co-creator of Nom Nom Paleo, Michelle Tam as she discusses Ready or Not!: 150+ Make-Ahead, Make-Over, and Make-Now Recipes by Nom Nom Paleo.

Indigo Yonge & Eglinton

Toronto, ON

Sunday, August 13 at 2PM

In Conversation:

Sabrina Benaim

Join debut author and one of the most-viewed performance poets of all time, Sabrina Benaim as she reads from her book, Depression & Other Magic Tricks (published by Button Poetry). Book signing to follow.

Indigo Yonge & Eglinton

Toronto, ON

Tuesday, August 22 at 7PM

In Conversation:

YA Extravaganza

Join YA authors E.K. Johnston, Lindsay Smith, Traci Chee, Tara Sim, Sarah Tolcser and Elly Blake as they discuss all their latest books and more! Book signing to follow.

Chapters Brampton

Brampton, ON

Saturday, August 26 at 2PM

In Person:

Leanne Vogel

Join the voice behind the highly acclaimed website Healthful Pursuit, Leanne Vogel for a discussion and signing of her cookbook, The Keto Diet: The Complete Guide to a High-Fat Diet, with More Than 125 Delectable Recipes and Meal Plans to Shed Weight, Heal Your Body, and Regain Confidence.

Chapters Polo Fest

Winnipeg, MB

Tuesday, September 12 at 7PM

Chapters Pinecrest

Ottawa, ON

Wednesday, September 13 at 7PM

Indigo Place Montréal Trust

Montréal, QC

Thursday, September 14 at 7PM

In Person:

Leah Garrad-Cole

Join founder of the prominent Love Child Organics brand of baby and children's foods, Leah Garrad-Cole as she signs copies of her first book, It All Begins With Food.

Indigo Granville

Vancouver, BC

Sunday, September 17 at 2PM

In Person:

Ron Sexsmith

Join Canadian singer-songwriter, Ron Sexsmith as he sign copies of his humorous fairy tale for grownups, Deer Life.

Indigo Eaton Centre

Toronto, ON

Monday, September 25 at 7PM

In Person:

Wayne Johnston

Join local author of the critically acclaimed and internationally bestselling The Colony of Unrequited Dreams, Wayne Johnston as he discusses his eagerly-anticipated new novel, First Snow, Last Night – featuring the return of Sheilagh Fielding. Book signing to follow.

Chapters St. John’s

St. John’s, NL

Sunday, October 1 at 2PM

In Conversation:

Scaachi Koul & Jonny Sun

Join senior writer for BuzzFeed Scaachi Koul and comedian and illustrator Jonny Sun (@jonnysun on Twitter) as they discuss their books, One Day We'll All Be Dead And None Of This Will Matter and Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too, with Kevin Vidal from Second City and Workin' Moms. Book signing to follow.

Indigo Yonge & Eglinton

Toronto, ON

Thursday, October 5 at 7PM

In Conversation:

Bruce Campbell

Join the King of B Movies Bruce Campbell as he discusses the hilarious, gut-wrenchingly honest confessions in his new memoir, Hail to the Chin. Book signing to follow.

Event Guidelines:
  • Group Slips will be distributed at the host store on the day of the event; one (1) group slip per person is needed to join the signing line
  • Group Slips will be given out with the purchase of Hail to the Chin: Further Confessions of a B Movie Actor; proof of purchase from any Indigo, Chapters, IndigoSpirit or Coles location will be accepted
  • Customers with a group slip will be invited to join the signing line: no limit on amount of books signed; limit one (1) piece of memorabilia per person
Chapters Metrotown

Burnaby, BC

Monday, October 9 at 7PM

In Conversation:

Measha Brueggergosman

Join Juno Award winning, Grammy nominated opera sensation Measha Brueggergosman as she signs copies of Something Is Always On Fire: My Life So Far.

Chapters Halifax

Halifax, NS

Tuesday, October 10 at 7PM

In Conversation:

Maggie Stiefvater

Join bestselling author Maggie Stiefvater as she discusses and signs copies of All the Crooked Saints – her new gripping tale of darkness, miracles, and family.

Indigo Oshawa

Oshawa, ON

Tuesday, November 7 at 7PM