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City of Modesto Poets’ Corner Reading

McHenry Museum 1402 14th St, Modesto, CA, United States

The annual Poets' Corner contest is open to all Stanislaus County residents. Poets will read their winning poems on Sunday, May 5, 2019, at 1 p.m. at the McHenry Museum, followed by light refreshments. Winning poems will be printed in a booklet that will be placed in the Poets’ Bookshelf, which contains published works by …

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Second Tuesday @ Barkin’ Dog

Barkin' Dog Grill 940 11th St, Modesto, CA, United States

Join us for the Second Tuesday Barkin’ Dog reading on May 14th at 6:00 at the Barkin’ Dog Grill in downtown Modesto. Our featured poets will be Molly Fisk and Ingrid Keriotis. An open mic will follow the featured reading, so bring a poem or two to share. Poet and radio commentator Molly Fisk was …

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Aileen Jaffa Poetry Contest Awards Ceremony

Carnegie Arts Center, Gemperle Gallery 250 N. Broadway Ave., Turlock, CA, United States

Come join us at the Carnegie Arts Center in Turlock for the Awards Ceremony for this year's Aileen Jaffa Young Poets Contest! First, second and third place winners in each category will receive cash awards from the MoSt Poetry Center. Prizes are: First Place $25, Second Place $15, Third Place $10. In addition, the Modesto …

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Second Tuesday @ Barkin’ Dog

Barkin' Dog Grill 940 11th St, Modesto, CA, United States

Join us for the Second Tuesday Barkin’ Dog reading on June 11th at 6:00 at the Barkin’ Dog Grill in downtown Modesto. Our featured poets will be Stella Beratlis and Gillian Wegener. Wegener has been running the Barkin' Dog series for the past 10 years and is now handing the reins over to Beratlis, who …

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Summer Poetry Workshops 2019

Stanislaus County Library 1500 I Street, Modesto, CA, United States

Join us at the Downtown Modesto Library for our first Summer Poetry Workshop of 2019! Linda Scheller from the Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center(MoSt) will lead a workshop on Archetypes and Dreams. Participants will read, discuss, and write poetry derived from universal ideas and images from dreams. All experience levels are welcome. This event is part of …

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Second Tuesday @ Barkin’ Dog

Barkin' Dog Grill 940 11th St, Modesto, CA, United States

Join us for the Second Tuesday Barkin’ Dog reading on July 9th at 6:00 at the Barkin’ Dog Grill in downtown Modesto. An open mic will follow the featured reading, so bring a poem or two to share. Stay tuned for more info!