Under the Leaves: Poetry at Beechwood

Under the Leaves: Poetry at Beechwood invites visitors to experience a thoughtful gathering that celebrates Ottawa’s literary spirit through poetry and storytelling. This inaugural edition honours the legacy of early Bytown poet William Pittman Lett alongside contemporary voices, featuring tribute readings and original works that reflect the city’s evolution. Audiences can expect an intimate and reflective atmosphere where heritage, creativity and community come together beneath the trees in a meaningful cultural experience.