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Poetry Extravaganza, featuring Three Decker poet Claire Golding
September 17, 2025 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Join us at The Mill in West Boylston on September 17th!
The Mill is right off Rt 190, has a spacious parking lot, serves delectable apps, entrees, and desserts with a full bar. We have a separate room for our monthly shenanigans. Admission is still free. All of the Tip Jar proceeds go to the Feature.
The Poetry Extravaganza (PE) is on the 3rd Wednesday of the month, except for July, from 6:30-8:30 pm. Sign up for the open mic at jfjr6969@gmail.com. Five minutes maximum, please! There are no language restrictions. We are not kid-friendly!
Our featured poet on September 17th is Claire Mowbray Golding. Mark Lewandowski of Lewandowski Painters sponsors our event. That’s how we pay the poets! Join the Fun on September 17th!
Claire Mowbray Golding is a freelance writer and editor. She was the 2003 recipient of the Worcester County Poetry Association’s Frank O’Hara Prize, and has self-published a chapbook, Poems and Other Offerings (Lulu Press, 2009). She has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Her poetry has been published in The Worcester Review, New Millennium Writings, Contour (as part of the 2017 Tale of Two Cities International Poetry Project with Worcester, Massachusetts and Worcester, England), The Scenes and Seasons of a Small New England Village, Penning the Pandemic, and Last Stanza Poetry Journal. She lives in Princeton.