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'No-Town Homies: Fresno Poets Come Alive! Featuring Bryan Medina, Joseph Rios, Michael Meyerhofer, and Kenneth Chacon

Second Tuesday Poetry featuring Bryan Medina, Joseph Rios, Michael Meyerhofer, and Kenneth Chacón

Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center presents Second Tuesday Poetry featuring Four Fresno Poets: Bryan Medina, Joseph Rios, Michael Meyerhofer, and Kenneth Chacón. Hosted by Gillian Wegener Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2022 Time: 7:00 pm PDT on Zoom--RSVP required: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAuceuuqDIjG9D7nH7UsdTrO5qDQlW6f7Lp After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Bryan Medina Bryan Medina …

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2023 Aileen Jaffa Young Poets Awards Ceremony

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

AILEEN JAFFA YOUNG POETS CONTEST Co-sponsored by MoSt (Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center) and the National League of American Penwomen (NLAPW), Modesto chapter. This contest is offered as a means of encouraging young writers throughout Stanislaus County and as a way to remember poet Aileen Jaffa, the founding President of the Poets of the San Joaquin and …

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City of Modesto Poets' Corner Contest Reading/Reception Sunday June 4, 2023 at 1 pm, McHenry Museum

City of Modesto Poet’s Corner Reading/Reception

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

Join us at McHenry Museum on Sunday, June 4 at 1 pm for a reading featuring the winners of the 2023 Poet's Corner Contest, sponsored by the City of Modesto. For contest information, please visit the City of Modesto Poet's Corner page. (Contest info will be updated soon.)

Lynn Hansen, RIchard Robbins, and Tom Martin on Tuesday June 13 on Zoom. 7 pm.

Second Tuesday Poetry featuring Lynn Hansen, Richard Robbins, and Thomas Mitchell

Zoom

Join the Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center as we present poets Lynn Hansen, Richard Robbins, and Thomas Mitchell in a free on-line poetry reading hosted by Gillian Wegener. ABOUT LYNN HANSEN Lynn M. Hansen is a retired Modesto Junior College professor of marine biology. A member of the Ina Coolbrith Circle, Orinda, CA; MoSt Poetry Center, Modesto; …

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Poetry Writing Workshop

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

Please join us in the Modesto Library's Makerspace on Saturday, June 24, 2023 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. for "Questions, Lies, & Repetition," a poetry writing workshop facilitated by Linda Scheller. Participants will read, discuss, and write poetry in this free, in-person workshop open to the public. All ages are welcome, and no prior poetry …

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Second Tuesday July 11 with Aideed Medina & Ramon Garcia, on Zoom at 7 pm PDT.

Second Tuesday Poetry featuring Aideed Medina and Ramón García

Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center presents Second Tuesday Poetry featuring Aideed Medina and Ramón García, hosted by Stella Beratlis Date: Tuesday, July 11, 2023 Time: 7:00 pm PST on Zoom--RSVP required: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYld-CrrzIiE9f-nC5FZF4UnTu3ZCbULvXC. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Open mic: 3 mins per poet, follows the featured readers. Open mic …

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