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September, 2026
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Event:
Poems from CT's Four Corners
Date:
September 2nd, 2026.
Time:
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Location:
Online
Contact:
Barbjennes@gmail.com
Website:
https://bit.ly/4wE3paQ
“Poems from Connecticut’s Four Corners,” hosted by Ridgefield Poet Laureate Emerita Barb Jennes, returns from summer hiatus to feature five outstanding poets:
Arlene DeMaris - author of Instructions for Use (2026); CT Poetry Award recipient
Gwen Gunn - author of Tastes (2023), a book of poetry and paintings
Deborah Ketai - author of A Matter of Taste: Poems of Hunger & Thirst (2026)
Claudia McGhee - author of Paperlight (2016); poet, fiction writer, journalist
Tim Stobierski - author of Dancehall (2023) and Chronicles of a Bee Whisperer (2012)
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Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
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Poems from CT's Four Corners
Five outstanding CT poets share their work!
9/3
Bethel Open Mic Poetry/Story Telling
1st Tuesday Monthly Poetry/Story Telling Open Mic
9/6
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
9/6
Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop
9/9
Danbury Second Wednesday Night Poetry- Faith Vicinanza and Michael Garry & Open Mic
Features Faith Vicinanza and Michael Garry
9/9
Woodbury Poetry Open Mic
POETRY OPEN MIC
9/9
Riverwood Poetry Series, Hartford
Thought-Provoking Poetry
9/10
Second Thursday Series, Guilford
Featured Poet plus Open Mic
9/12
Write it, Polish it, Publish it! Southbury PL
Free writing & publishing workshop series, Southbury
9/13
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
9/17
3rd Tuesday Writing Workshop - Bethel
9/17
Book Launch - In the Time of Sonic Booms by B. Jennes
A startling new collection!
9/20
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
9/20
Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop
9/27
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
9/27
Poetry Rocks - Vernon
Three Laureates Reading
10/3
Bethel Open Mic Poetry/Story Telling
1st Tuesday Monthly Poetry/Story Telling Open Mic
10/4
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
10/4
Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop
10/8
Second Thursday Series, Guilford
Featured Poet plus Open Mic
10/10
Write it, Polish it, Publish it! Southbury PL
Free writing & publishing workshop series, Southbury
10/11
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
10/14
Danbury Second Wednesday Night Poetry- Larry Moore Mouning
10/14
Danbury Second Wednesday Night Poetry- Larry Moore Mouning
10/14
Danbury Second Wednesday Night Poetry- Larry Moore Mouning
10/14
Danbury Second Wednesday Night Poetry- Larry Moore Mouning
10/14
Danbury Second Wednesday Night Poetry- Larry Moore Mouning
10/14
Woodbury Poetry Open Mic
POETRY OPEN MIC
10/14
Riverwood Poetry Series, Hartford
Thought-Provoking Poetry
10/17
3rd Tuesday Writing Workshop - Bethel
10/18
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
10/18
Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop
10/25
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
11/1
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
11/1
Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop
11/3
Bethel Open Mic Poetry/Story Telling
1st Tuesday Monthly Poetry/Story Telling Open Mic
11/8
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
11/11
Woodbury Poetry Open Mic
POETRY OPEN MIC
11/11
Riverwood Poetry Series, Hartford
Thought-Provoking Poetry
11/12
Second Thursday Series, Guilford
Featured Poet plus Open Mic
11/14
Write it, Polish it, Publish it! Southbury PL
Free writing & publishing workshop series, Southbury
11/15
Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery
11/15
Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop
11/17
3rd Tuesday Writing Workshop - Bethel
