April is National Poetry Month! Bring your creativity and explore different forms of poetry including blackout poetry, acrostic poems, limericks, and more.
Registration recommended but not required. Suitable for: tweens, grades 5-6.
Poetry Near You
Are you looking to connect with poets or find opportunities to hear or study poetry? To find poetry events and resources near you, simply enter your zip code in the search field below.
| Date | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Verse4Verse | Ridgewood, NY | |
| Rooted in Vermont Poetry Reading | Johnson, VT | |
| 2026 Youth Poetry Contest Awards & Workshop at Westport Library | Westport, CT | |
| Young Poets - Grades 4-8 | Maple Heights, OH | |
| “JUKEBOX POETRY,” A Poetry Games Writing Workshop with LKN | ||
| Civitella Ranieri Reading: Andrea Ballou, Maggie Burton, Elisa Gonzalez, Robin Walter | New York, NY | |
| Talking Poetry | Houston, TX | |
| Nature’s Voices: Poetry & Planet | Corpus Christi, TX | |
| Salina Spring Poetry Series: Jennifer Maritza McCauley | Salina, KS | |
| Miranda Cowley Heller virtual talk for National Poetry Month |