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October, 2022Show Full Year
Event:Tribute to David K. Leff, Launch of The Blue Marble Gazetteer
Date:October 2nd, 2022.
Time:3:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Location:Hill-stead Museum Makeshift Theater
Contact:Margaret Vaughan, vaughanm@hillstead.org
Website:www.hillstead.org
Headlining this reading from David K. Leff's posthumous book, The Blue Marble Gazetteer are former CT State Poets Laureate Marilyn Nelson, Rennie McQuilkin, and Margaret Gibson, along with several town poets laureate. David's widow Mary Fletcher has selected music to play, and a live musical performance will be presented by Among the Acres.
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3/26
Poets At Large Features G. John Brand & Barb Jennes
Brand & Jennes to Read
3/31
Ekphrastic Workshop
Let Art Inspire You to Write!
4/1
Ekphrastic Writing Workshops
View local artists’ work, and write a poem!
4/1
New Event
Southbury PL Book Launch!
4/2
4 CT Poet Laureates
Celebrate National Poetry Month with 4 PLs
4/2
Branford Arts Hosts CT River Poets Plus Margaret Gibson
Celebrate the Beauty and Power of the Spoken Word.
4/5
Bessy Reyna to Read and Lead Discussion on Race
Special Racial Equity Book Club Hosts Coventry Poet Laureate
4/5
Poems from Connecticut's Four Corners
Five Connecticut poets share their work
4/11
Open Mic at Woodbury Public Library
Share your poetry in celebration of National Poetry Month!
4/12
Collegiate Poets of CT – Winners of the 2023 College Circuit Competition
Hear the work of award-winning CT college poets
4/14
A Discussion of Alicia Suskin Ostriker's Poetry
Pegi Shea leads Discussion of Poet's Work
4/18
Celebrate Earth Day Open Mic
Open Mic of Nature Poems
4/23
Covid Anthology Launch Party
Three Laureates Lead Community Poetry Book Launch
4/29
Celebrating Poetry
Workshops, Readings, Panels, Music!
4/29
Waterbury Symphony & Cantata to Marilyn Nelson's "Fortune's Bones"
Music Composed to Poetry Book About CT Slave
5/3
Poems from Connecticut’s Four Corners
Five Connecticut poets share their work
5/6
Ekphrastic Writing Workshops
View local artists’ work, and write a poem!
6/3
Ekphrastic Writing Workshops
View local artists’ work, and write a poem!
6/22
Julia de Burgos Series Poetry Series
Featuring Kate Rushin and Brad Davis (with Sara Green)
CCPL is a group of state and local poets laureate in Connecticut.
The mission of the Connecticut Coalition of Poets Laureate (CCPL) is to promote the enjoyment of poetry and be a resource for communities.
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