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Algarabía: An Epic Poem
Mon, September 22, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Cost: FREE
Join us for a reading of Roque Raquel Salas Rivera's new book of poetry Algarabía , his trans epic. Salas Rivera will be joined by poets Tongo Eisen-Martin, Raina J. León and Kirwyn Sutherland in celebrating poetry and belonging. Roque Raquel Salas Rivera is a Puerto…
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Poems at the library: Seven poets read to live music
Tue, September 30, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Literature Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us in the Literature Department, on Parkway Central Library's 2nd floor, for a reading set to live musical accompaniment. olga mikolaivna (reader) was born in Kyiv and works in the (intersectional/textual) liminal space of photography, word, translation, and installation. Her…
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Erasure Poetry
Mon, October 6, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us for a blackout poetry event. Create new poems or stories from magazines using markers, pencils, and your imagination. Coloring outside of the lines is encouraged! Materials provided to create unique, upcycled word-art with other teens and tweens.
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Poetry Writing with David Acosta (Adults)
Tue, October 14, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Kensington Library
Join author David Acosta for a poetry-writing experience! Participants will use a variety of exercises to engage in the writing process, with the goal of completing a poem by the end of the session.
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Poetry Writing with David Acosta (Seniors) (in Spanish/en español)
Wed, October 15, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Kensington Library
Poetry Writing with David Acosta (Seniors) (in Spanish/en español) Join author David Acosta for a poetry-writing experience! Participants will use a variety of exercises to engage in the writing process, with the goal of completing a poem by the end of the session. ¡Unése al…
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Poetry Writing with David Acosta (Teens)
Tue, October 21, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Kensington Library
Join author David Acosta for a poetry-writing experience! Participants will use a variety of exercises to engage in the writing process, with the goal of completing a poem by the end of the session.
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Erasure POE-try
Mon, October 27, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us for a blackout poetry event. Transform tales by Edgar Allan Poe into unique, upcycled work that is all yours! Create new poems or spooky stories, adding your own style with color and sketches. Materials provided.
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Jaquira Diaz | This Is the Only Kingdom
Thu, October 30, 2025
7:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Cost: $5.00
The Author Events Series presents Jaquira Diaz | This Is the Only Kingdom In Conversation with Airea D. Matthews When Maricarmen meets Rey el Cantante, beloved small-time Robin Hood and local musician on the rise, she begins to envision a life beyond the tight-knit community of el…