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November, 2022Show Full Year
Event:Pegi Deitz Shea Hometown Book Launch
Date:November 3rd, 2022.
Time:6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Location:Rockville Public Library
Contact:pegideitzshea@aol.com
Website:https://www.rockvillepubliclibrary.org/
"The Weight of Kindling" is the first volume of poetry for adult readers
by the Inaugural Poet Laureate of Vernon. (Shea is best known for
her award-winning books for young readers.) It examines her
sources of inspiration including her grandmother, her extensive
travels, and the family she helped create.

November, 2022Show Full Year
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5/10
Write it, Polish it, Publish it! Southbury PL
Free writing & publishing workshop series, Southbury
5/11
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
5/14
Woodbury Open Mic Poetry Night
5/14
Riverwood Poetry Series, Hartford
Thought-Provoking Poetry
5/18
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
5/18
Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop
5/21
Writing through Grief, Southbury
Heal Through Writing
5/25
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
6/1
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
6/1
Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop
6/7-7/5
Ekphrastic Exhibit, Vernon
2025 Annual Collaboration between ACE artists & RHS Writers
6/8
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
6/11
Woodbury Open Mic Poetry Night
6/11
Riverwood Poetry Series, Hartford
Thought-Provoking Poetry
6/12
Second Thursday Series, Guilford
Featured Poet plus Open Mic
6/14
Write it, Polish it, Publish it! Southbury PL
Free writing & publishing workshop series, Southbury
6/15
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
6/15
Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop
6/22
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
6/29
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
7/6
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
7/6
Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop
7/9
Woodbury Open Mic Poetry Night
7/10
Second Thursday Series, Guilford
Featured Poet plus Open Mic
7/12
Write it, Polish it, Publish it! Southbury PL
Free writing & publishing workshop series, Southbury
7/13
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
7/20
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
7/20
Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop
7/27
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
8/3
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
8/3
Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop
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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