Events

Black Byrd is a Poet/Actress. Byrd has performed in plays with 2 community theatre companies such as Oscar Mischeaux Family Theatre Boston and A Common Thread Theatre Framingham where she still holds a membership and is currently in rehearsal with OMFTC for an upcoming series called The Harlem Renaissance Revisited with a Gospel Flavor. Her […]

Join us at The Mill in West Boylston on Wednesday January 21st. 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 […]

Come spend five weeks diving into the nooks, fields, and sticking points of writing creative prose! Whether you’re hard at work at your novel or essay collection or not sure where to start in your writing journey, this class is a supportive environment for writers of all levels and backgrounds. Each week you’ll receive a […]

The Thirsty Lab poetry reading, normally based out of Princeton, MA, continues to meet virtually. Join us on Tuesday January 27th virtually on Zoom with none other than Terry Farish, our featured reader! Terry Farish is the author of books for children, young adults, and adults. A reviewer called her stories full of synergy and it’s true that she loves […]

New Dawn Art Center’s Writers Group proudly hosts a new local author on the fourth Tuesday of each month Elaine De Lisle Membrino is the author of On Being an Artist and Other Writings (Old Naughty Dog Books, 2025).In a touching memoir of questions, Elaine De Lisle Membrino traces her motivations and growth as an artist. Her […]

Please join us for the very first double feature edition of 2026 of our monthly open mic and featured poetry reading series The Poetorium Too at TidePool Bookshop at 372 Chandler Street in Worcester on January 28th from 5 pm to 7 pm hosted by Paul Szlosek & (hopefully) Ron Whittle. It will be a full two hours […]

Come spend five weeks diving into the nooks, fields, and sticking points of writing creative prose! Whether you’re hard at work at your novel or essay collection or not sure where to start in your writing journey, this class is a supportive environment for writers of all levels and backgrounds. Each week you’ll receive a […]

Come spend five weeks diving into the nooks, fields, and sticking points of writing creative prose! Whether you’re hard at work at your novel or essay collection or not sure where to start in your writing journey, this class is a supportive environment for writers of all levels and backgrounds. Each week you’ll receive a […]