THEMUSEUM Hosts Literary Legend Margaret Atwood in Conversation with Daiene Vernile
Experience an intimate evening with Canadian icon and literary legend, Margaret Atwood.
Margaret Atwood: From The Handmaid’s Tale to Art & Technology will explore the themes, perception and inspiration behind her most provocative works.
The author’s dystopian novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, has been adapted into a critically acclaimed TV series – receiving 13 Emmy nominations and eight awards.
This special presentation is in support of THEMUSEUM, with a portion of all ticket sales going to education programming. Margaret Atwood: From The Handmaid’s Tale to Art & Technology will be held at Centre in the Square on May 30, 2019 at 7:00pm.
Tickets: $60+hst/CITS ticketing fees
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Additional Readings
The evening will also feature readings from Google Engineer Komal Singh from her book Ara The Star Engineer, as well as author Erin Bow who will read some of her poetry inspired by science and scientists.
VIP Experience
VIP tickets, which include a reception with Margaret Atwood following the event, are available. Contact Paige Phillips at 519-749-9387 ext. 230 to secure your tickets. The VIP Experience is sponsored by Balzac’s.
VIP Experience: $150 donation
-Up close & personal with Margaret Atwood and Dave Bidini
-Exclusive invitation to a post-event reception attended by Margaret Atwood. Includes hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar
-Tax receipt for the maximum allowable amount.
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