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Second Tuesday @ Barkin’ Dog – On Zoom!

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Please join the Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center and host Stella Beratlis as we present the first Second Tuesday Poetry reading of 2021! Helping us ring in this year are featured poets Sam Pereira and Dawn Trook, followed by a dynamic open mic. Sam Pereira is from Los Banos, California; he received his Bachelor of Arts degree …

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Coffee, Tea, and Poetry

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Join us for a new event...Coffee, Tea, and Poetry, a way to start the day with poetry! Share what poetry collection you're reading now and a poem or two from that collection. Bring your chosen morning beverage and join us on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83329984336?pwd=SC9qdEVCTDAyUWYxQmkySCtueHkyUT09 For more detailed Zoom information, please check our latest Poetry Everywhere newsletter …

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Poetry Book Club

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Our MoSt Book Club is back on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at 6:30, via Zoom meeting! We'll be discussing The Age of Phillis by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers. There are copies available to borrow at the Modesto Public Library. If you'd like one, please email Vicki, our most wonderful librarian contact, at vsalinas@stanlibrary.org.  The discussion will be led …

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Contest Deadline: Chaparral Poets

The Annual Contest for the California Federation of Chaparral Poets is open! The entry fee is free for members, and $5 per poem for non-members. Submissions must be postmarked or e-mailed by midnight, January 31, 2021. For more information, please visit the contest website!

Poetry Workshop: Finding Inspiration from Surprising Sources

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Finding Inspiration from Surprising Sources: A Workshop Event with Maw Shein Win   And!!  Two afternoon workshops : The News from Poetry, with Gary Thomas Poetry from Phrases, with Linda Scheller   When:  Saturday, February 6, 2020  10:00 am-2:00pm Where: Zoom Event (please register below for details) Registration: $15 - Click here to register via …

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Second Tuesday @ Barkin’ Dog – on Zoom!

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The Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center and host Stella Beratlis are pleased to welcome Josiah Luis Alderete and Anthony Cody for Second Tuesday Poetry on Tuesday Feb. 9, 2021. Join the reading via Zoom at 7 pm: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/91076973120 Open Mic signup: https://form.jotform.com/berattle/secondtuesday Josiah Luis Alderete is a full blooded Pocho Spanglish speaking poet from La Area Bahia …

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