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SUMMARY:40. Masterclass with Monique Gray Smith
LOCATION:The Revue Stage
DESCRIPTION:40. Masterclass with Monique Gray Smith\nThis is an in-person 
 Youth Event. \nFor full information about school group bookings\, includi
 ng subsidy information\, please visit our Information for Teachers page.\
 nFor the free digital livestream version of this event\, please visit our 
 website. \nWhen Charlie’s Kohkom asks him what the best part of his s
 chool day was\, he knows right away: Indigenous drum circle! In Kohkom’
 s First Drum\, Kohkom tells him that not very long ago she was gift
 ed her very first drum\, at a ceremony for children who never returned hom
 e from residential schools. Taken from her family when she was very littl
 e because of something called the Sixties Scoop\, she was raised by an ad
 optive white family\, and only later learned what being Cree meant. Char
 lie teaches her a song\, so they can play their drums together. This maste
 rclass for young readers with acclaimed children’s author Monique Gra
 y Smith will celebrate the activities that bring families and communities
  together\, and encourage readers to treat others with compassion. \nGr
 ades 3–6.  \n​​Presented thanks to the generous support of the Pit
 field Family in memory of Ebie Pitfield. \nExplore the full Festival line
  up on our website: writersfest.bc.ca\nBOX OFFICE INFO\nPlease purchase e
 nough tickets for your entire group\, including all adults. \nNot booking
  for a school group? Please purchase a General admission ticket. All ages 
 are welcome!\nComplete Festival Box Office information can be found on our
  website: writersfest.bc.ca/box-office \nNeed to talk to Box Office staf
 f? Please reach out to boxoffice@writersfest.bc.ca\, or call 778-658-0426.
 \nHaving trouble completing your online order? Showpass support can be rea
 ched at 1 (844) 307-7469.\nACCESSIBILITY INFO\nComplete Festival accessib
 ility information can be found on our website: writersfest.bc.ca/accessibi
 lity\nWe do our best to make our events low-barrier\, accessible experienc
 es for our community. If you have accessibility needs\, please reach out t
 o boxoffice@writersfest.bc.ca\, or call 778-658-0426.\n \n\nBoletos: http
 s://www.showpass.com/2026-festival-40/
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