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April, 2023Show Full Year
Event:Pegi Deitz Shea at Stafford Library
Date:April 8th, 2023.
Time:1:00 PM
Location:Stafford Library, 10 Levinthal Run, Stafford, CT.
Contact:staffordartssociety@gmail.com
Website:https://staffordartsociety.com
Stafford Arts Society will host a reading of environmental poems by Vernon’s Inaugural Poet Laureate and former UConn instructor Pegi Deitz Shea. Shea will read from her new book, The Weight of Kindling, and include other nature poems. Books will be available for sale for $15. Refreshments will be provided.
The event is free and open to the public. Learn more about the author at www.pegideitzshea.com.

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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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