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Festival 2004 Tentative Schedule of Events

All events subject to rescheduling or cancellation.  
Sessions occur at the Moose Jaw Library/Art Museum complex unless otherwise noted.
Individual session $8.00 unless actual price listed.

Festival Pass and Individual Ticket Form
Tickets are on sale at The Oak and Rose Book Shoppe
340 Main St. N., Moose Jaw

Thursday July 22     Friday July 23     Saturday July 24     Sunday July 25

Thursday July 22
Morning
  		Writing Workshop - Moose Jaw Public Library
Rotary Club of Moose Jaw Wakamow present
Kids Ink  - a workshop for children ages 11 - 13
with Judith Silverthorne. Fee $10.00
Time:  9:00 am - noon

The Saskatchewan Writers Guild presents
Writing Workshop for Adults
with Fred Stenson.  Fee $25.00
Moose Jaw Public Library
Time:  9:30 am - noon
Afternoon
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Great Big Book Club
Fee $25.00
Moose Jaw Public Library
6:30  p.m. Movie Night presented by Casinos Regina/Moose Jaw
The Barbarian Invasions 
Written and Directed by Denys Arcand
Galaxy Cinema, Town 'n' Country Mall
Included with pass.  Separate ticket: $8.00
9:00 pm "Readception" - Brief readings from a cross-section of Festival presenters.  
Temple Gardens Mineral Spa.    Free admission
 

Friday July 23
Friday
July 23		 Art Museum Theatre Taylor Room
 Public Library		 South Room 
Public Library		 Reading Room 
Public Library
9:00 am - 9:50 am Mary Dalton and 
Paulette Dubé		 Chris Fisher and
Helen Mourre		 Judith Silverthorne and
Duncan Thornton
10:10 am - 11:00 am Dr. Jerry Haigh David Adams Richards Patrick Lane and Allan Safarik David Carpenter
11:20 am - 12:10 pm Robert Calder and Roy MacSkimming Patrick Friesen Mary Dalton and
Aislinn Hunter		 Dolores Reimer and
Donald Ward
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm

A Farewell to John Newlove Luncheon
Zion United Church Social Hall
Included with Festival pass.  Individual tickets: $10.00
1:30 pm - 2:20 pm Janice Kulyk Keefer Steven Heighton Brian Fawcett  Allan Safarik
and
Glen Sorestad
2:00 pm Kenneth Oppel and Duncan Thornton  
Crescent Park Amphitheatre  Free admission
2:40 pm - 3:30 pm Fishing Lines:
David Carpenter and
David Adams Richards		 Patrick Lane Chris Fisher and Helen Mourre Kimmy Beach and Leslie Greentree
3:50 pm - 4:40 pm Teen Writing Experience Readout
FREE		 Bruce Rice Katherine Govier Tim Lilburn
7:30 pm

Friday Night Music and Comedy Night "Mid-Summer Night's Scream III"
presented by Temple Gardens Mineral Spa
with alternative rock/Celtic group, Captain Tractor and comedian Leland Klassen
Included with Festival pass.  Individual tickets: $15.00
Location:  A.E. Peacock Auditorium
 

Saturday July 24
Saturday
July 24		 Art Museum Theatre Taylor Room
 Public Library		 South Room 
Public Library		 Reading Room 
Public Library
9:00 am - 9:50 am Leon Rooke Lynn Coady Kimmy Beach and
Leslie Greentree		 Shelley Leedahl and
J.Jill Robinson
10:10 am - 11:00 am Kenneth Oppel George Elliott Clarke Robert Calder and Roy MacSkimming Rita Bouvier and
Paulette Dubé
11:20 am - 12:10 pm Panel:Nik Burton, Brian Fawcett, Katherine Govier, Roy MacSkimming, Tim Smith
Moderator:  Shelagh Rogers		 Shelley Leedahl and
J. Jill Robinson		 Aislinn Hunter and
Joe Rosenblatt		 Paulette Dubé and
Dolores Reimer
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Lunch Break    On Your Own
1:30 pm - 2:20 pm Mansel Robinson:
Ghost Trains drama		 Brian Fawcett and
Fred Stenson		 Ken Mitchell Steven Heighton and
Tim Lilburn
2:40 pm - 3:30 pm Cowboy Poetry with
Ken Mitchell, Wayne Mitchell, Bill Gommersall		 Rita Bouvier and
Janice Kulyk Keefer		 Mary Dalton and
Leslie Greentree		 Judith Silverthorne and Duncan Thornton
4:00 pm Rohinton Mistry, hosted by Shelagh Rogers  
Mae Wilson Theatre, Moose Jaw Cultural Centre  
Included with Festival pass.  Individual tickets: $10.00
6:30 pm - SaskPower presents "Jack" - A Dessert Tribute Night to Jack McClelland
Location:  Cosmo Centre
Included with Festival pass.  Individual tickets: $15.00
9:00 pm Mental Moonlight Cabaret
Location:  Cosmo Centre
Included with Festival pass.  Individual tickets: $10.00
 

Sunday July 25
Sunday 
July 25		 Art Museum Theatre Taylor Room
Public Library		 South Room
Public Library		  
10:10 am -
11:00 am		 Anna Baignoche, Joe Rosenblatt, Michael Simpson Lynn Coady and
Fred Stenson		 Patrick Friesen   
11:20 am -
12:10 pm		 George Elliott Clarke and
Allan Safarik		 Aislinn Hunter and
Leon Rooke		 Dolores Reimer and Donald Ward  
Noon:

Moose Jaw Asphalt Brunchorama
Performance by Anna Baignoche and Michael Simpson
Location:  Temple Gardens Mineral Spa
Included with Festival pass.  Individual tickets: $15.00

For more information, contact word.festival@sasktel.net
Last updated: July 20, 2004