Each year in February we organize and hold an all-day poetry festival featuring workshops, readings, and a featured poet. This year, we are proud to welcome featured poet Susan Wooldridge as our guest poet and workshop leader. Join us on Saturday, February 4th, 2017 at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Modesto for a day of …
Due to Valentine's Day, our February edition of Second Tuesday will be held on Tuesday, February 21st!
Our Poetry on Sunday quarterly reading series at Carnegie Arts Center in Turlock continues on December 4th at 2 pm–feel free to print and distribute the flyer, available as a PDF right here. Featured readers: Noel Crane began writing poetry six years ago and hasn’t stopped. Her poetry explores her childhood struggles with listlessness and …
Join us for our monthly reading series and open mic at the Barkin' Dog Grill in Modesto! This month's reading features our own Gillian Wegener reading from her new book This Sweet Haphazard, as well as her fellow Sixteen Rivers poet Erin Rodoni, author of Body, In Good Light.
Today is the postmark deadline. Please see the Aileen Jaffa contest page for more information!
Please join us for Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center's 5th Annual Benefit, April 30, 2017! Our annual benefit will be held from 2-5 p.m. at the Barkin' Dog Grill. Join us for an afternoon of music, food and drink, poetry fun and games, a silent auction, and supporting the arts in our area. Tickets are $20, and …
