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January, 2026Show Full Year
Event:Bethel Poet Laureate Passing of the Torch Event
Date:January 14th, 2026.
Time:7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Location:Byrds Books - 178 Greenwood Avenue - Bethel, CT
Website:byrdsbooks.com
Bethel Poet Laureate Passing of the Torch Event
Join us for an evening of celebration for Bethel's newest Poet Laureate. We will hear from Cortney Davis (Bethel's 1st Poet Laureate) and Rick Magee (Bethel's 2nd Poet Laureate) as they pass the torch to Hannah Lipman, our newly appointed Poet Laureate in Bethel. Poetry and refreshments will be served.
January, 2026Show Full Year
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1/11
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1/14
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1/18
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Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
1/18
Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop
1/25
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Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
2/1
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2/1
Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop
2/8
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Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
2/11
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2/11
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Thought-Provoking Poetry
2/12
Second Thursday Series, Guilford
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2/14
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Free writing & publishing workshop series, Southbury
2/15
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2/15
Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop
2/22
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2/22
Poetry Rocks, Vernon
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3/1
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
3/1
Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop
3/8
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Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
3/11
Riverwood Poetry Series, Hartford
Thought-Provoking Poetry
3/12
Second Thursday Series, Guilford
Featured Poet plus Open Mic
3/14
Write it, Polish it, Publish it! Southbury PL
Free writing & publishing workshop series, Southbury
3/15
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
3/15
Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop
3/22
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
3/29
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
4/5
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
4/5
Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop
4/8
Riverwood Poetry Series, Hartford
Thought-Provoking Poetry
4/9
Second Thursday Series, Guilford
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Free writing & publishing workshop series, Southbury
CCPL is a group of state and local poets laureate in Connecticut.
The mission of the Connecticut Council of Poets Laureate (CCPL) is to promote the enjoyment of poetry and be a resource for communities.
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