A humorous take on growing old uncomfortably, utilizing stories, poems, and personal experiences. “I will be doing my own semi-amusing stories, poems, and maybe even a song for about forty minutes. It would be awesome to see some familiar faces in the midst of the Retirement Club throng. Free admission and all ages welcome. […]
Come help us celebrate Judith Ferrara's memoir/biography of Yetta Dine, famed poet Stanley Kunitz' s mother! Tidepool Bookshop and Worcester literati and, of course, the woman who made it all happen, our very own Judith Ferrara. MORE INFORMATION Portrayed in Stanley Kunitz’s poems and interviews as an unforgiving and unaffectionate mother, Yetta […]
IMPORTANT: PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN CHAIR FOR THIS OUTDOOR EVENT! WHAT: Slightly Off-beat Poets presents: Wayne Daniel Berard & Jennifer Freed! WHERE: Betsy’s Backyard Stage 185 Arvidson Road Woodstock, CT. WHEN: June 11, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm WHAT HAPPENS: Our Featured Poets of the month will each read for 20 minutes. Then […]
On March 21, Richard entered hospice after fourteen years of cancer treatment. Fifteen poets will perform their choice of his poems and explain why the selection speaks to them. Richard will read a short set. At the conclusion of the event, the Zoom session will be left open for conversation. Richard Fox’s poems […]
Exploring the Sounds of Music 🎶 The entire Family is Invited to Free event at the Jean McDonough Center on June 14th to June 17th. Gallery exhibition, Music Instrument Workshop and a Stellar Performance!! Free to the Community!!! Immerse yourself in a musical experience where you will play and learn about the […]
Indian Lake Community Association presents Arts in The Garden “an outdoor event that features music and poetry at the Community Teaching Garden on West Boylston Drive in Worcester. Performances will be every other Thursday starting July 7th from 6:30-8:00pm. Rain dates are the following day (Friday). On June 15th we will be featuring musician Charlie Ketter, and […]
Booklovers' Gourmet Open Mic and Poetry Reading Join us for a monthly round robin style, open poetry reading. Bring original pieces to share. Sign up to reserve your spot by calling 508-949-6232 or emailing deb@bookloversgourmet.com Space is limited to 14 participants and usually fills quickly!
Join us for an intercontinental reading, connecting China and The United States of America in Poetry. Twelve poets from both China and the U.S. will share a poem in two languages via Zoom. Contact rmartin1@keene.edu to register for the link. This is a continuation of the China/Worcester poetry exchange that began with Prof. […]
