TIFA Kids

The Spooky Spirits & Ghastly Ghouls of Canada

Joel A. Sutherland

TIFA Kids

The Spooky Spirits & Ghastly Ghouls of Canada

Joel A. Sutherland

2:00pm

Sunday, September 24, 2023

Studio Theatre

90 mins

Are you a skeptic or a believer? Maybe you’ve encountered some things that go bump in the night yourself. With Halloween right around the corner, these spooky stories will send shivers down your spine and make you realise … there’s plenty of reasons to be afraid of the dark.

From mischievous spirits in Yukon to haunted cabins in Quebec, Joel A. Sutherland returns with Haunted Canada 12, another collection of terrifying tales from across Canada.

Moderated by Arpita Ghosal, Writer & Curator at SesayaArts Magazine.

Suitable for ages 10+

TIFA Kids Logo

This event will be followed by a book signing.

Free
Reading
TIFA Kids

How to attend

This FREE event requires registration. Pass Holders should register for free events as well.

Are you a skeptic or a believer? Maybe you’ve encountered some things that go bump in the night yourself. With Halloween right around the corner, these spooky stories will send shivers down your spine and make you realise … there’s plenty of reasons to be afraid of the dark.

From mischievous spirits in Yukon to haunted cabins in Quebec, Joel A. Sutherland returns with Haunted Canada 12, another collection of terrifying tales from across Canada.

Moderated by Arpita Ghosal, Writer & Curator at SesayaArts Magazine.

Suitable for ages 10+

TIFA Kids Logo

This event will be followed by a book signing.

Free
Reading
TIFA Kids

Featured Authors

Joel A. Sutherland has won several children’s choice awards, and his writing has been praised by Goosebumps author R.L. Stine. He has a Masters of Information and Library Studies and lives in southeastern Ontario, where he is always on the lookout for things that go bump in the night.

Read more about Joel A. Sutherland

2:00pm

Sunday, September 24

Studio Theatre

90 mins

How to attend

This FREE event requires registration. Pass Holders should register for free events as well.

What to read

Haunted Canada 12: More Frightening True Tales by ,
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