
Our Story
Stratford Arts & Lectures offers engaging programming with some of today's leading figures in the literary arts. Year round, Stratford Arts & Lectures hosts onstage conversations and carefully crafted events with incredible authors, critics, and cultural figures as we explore the creative process, ideas, and our relationship to the world around us. Stratford Arts & Lectures brings readers and writers together. This is where stories come to life.

Featured Events
Join us for our Spilling the Tea Series, our literary collaboration with The Bruce Hotel, a charming boutique hotel in Stratford, Ontario. Enjoy an afternoon tea with one of today's leading authors as we discuss their newest book.
Audience Q & A and book signing to follow the talk. Books available to purchase at the event, or bundled with your ticket.
"A glorious read—oh, I’m so sad that this is the final instalment in the series, but what a gift Nita Prose has given readers with these books: this has intrigue, heart, and humanity by the bucketload. A stunning achievement."
—Lucy Foley, New York Times bestselling author of The Paris Apartment and The Guest List
“Full of danger, heartbreak, and redemption and set to the backdrop of war, The Martha's Vineyard Beach and Book Club celebrates the magic of books, family, and truth as several women—bound by blood and friendship—discover their destinies on the scenic island just off the Massachusetts coast.”
—Kristin Harmel, New York Times bestselling author of The Paris Daughter