Meet the Author: Kevin Major
Date: Aug 22
2:30 pm
- 3:30 pm
Where: Theatre
Join us for a talk with accomplished author Kevin Major, who will be discussing his latest novel, Five for Forteau. This is the fifth book in the popular Sebastian Synard mystery series, where our intrepid tour guide and private detective embarks on an adventure across Newfoundland and into Labrador, in pursuit of those towers of intrigue—lighthouses!
This is a free event but a ticket is required. Please reserve your free ticket online or by calling (709)757-8090.
About the Author:
Governor General Award winner Kevin Major is the author of eighteen books—fiction, literary non-fiction, poetry, and plays. As Near To Heaven By Sea: A History of Newfoundland and Labrador was a Canadian bestseller.
Presented in partnership with Breakwater Books. Books will be available for sale in The Rooms Giftshop.
Today's Events & Programs
Join hosts, Paula Gale and Todd O’Brien for a special live audience radio event celebrating 75 years of The Broadcast — the longest-running daily radio show in Canada.
Former hosts, including Jim Wellman and Jim Winter, along with special guests will join to reflect on the program’s remarkable history, deep connection to audiences across Newfoundland and Labrador, and the evolution from a show about fisheries to one that also explores ocean health and the culture of the people who live and work alongside it.
This milestone anniversary episode is a rare opportunity to experience The Broadcast behind the scenes and be part of a historic moment in Canadian radio. This event will be recorded and made available for broadcast later.
Special musical performances will be provided by Jim Payne and Fergus O’Byrne.
This is a free event but a ticket is reqiured. Please reserve your tickets online or by calling 709-757-8090