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Celebrate National Poetry Month by signing up to be part of DPL’s Poetry Jam.
You can recite a poem you wrote or read one of your favorites. Poems must be approved when you sign up, as the program is for all ages.
To participate come by the Marketing & Outreach office to add your name to the sign-up sheet. Be sure to have the title and author of the poem you plan to read with you.
Sign up by the 9th of April to be part of the program.
All ages are encouraged to be part of the fun!
| Date | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|
| “IT’S NOT ALL BAD NEWS…Let’s Think About Pets!” A Poetry Games Writing Workshop with Michael Sindler (Virtual) | ||
| Drop In: Poetry Month Bookmarks | Huntington, NY | |
| An Evening with Mark Turcotte, Illinois Poet Laureate | Rock Island, IL | |
| Five Nevada County Women Poets | Nevada City, CA | |
| When We Gather, We Heal: Indigenous Voices in Poetry | Altadena, CA | |
| The People, The Word: Poetry of Humanity and Becoming | Glendale, CA | |
| Women's Poetry River at Culver City Book Festival | Culver City, CA | |
| KGB Monday Night Poetry Series presents: Gabrielle Calvocoressi, Jeffrey Pethybridge, & Carolina Ebeid | Manhattan, NY | |
| Identity & Community Storytelling: Workshop with Emanuel Xavier | Staten Island, NY | |
| Big Cheese Poetry Slam | Chicago, IL |