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  • Mini-Workshop for Teens: Write a Tiny Poem – Contest Deadline Jan. 31

    Mini Workshop & Youth Poet Laureate Q & A Valentina Zeff, current Stanislaus County Youth Poet Laureate, answers your questions! Teens are invited to join Valentina on Zoom on one (or both!) of these two dates: Saturday, January 17 and Saturday, January 24, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. Valentina shares great tips on how to write a …

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  • Write a Tiny Poem Workshop Postponed until February–date TBA

    Mini Workshop & Youth Poet Laureate Q & A Zoom workshop has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstance. Please return to this page to see future workshops during the month of February!  WOVEN WORDS Youth Poetry Contest deadline extended: February 28, 2026.        Valentina Zeff, current Stanislaus County Youth Poet Laureate, answers your …

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  • Aileen Jaffa Young Poets Contest Deadline

    Co-sponsored by Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center and National League of American Pen Women, Modesto Chapter Cash awards will be given in each of four categories: K-3, 4-6, 7-9, 10-12 Stanislaus County students in grades K-12 can submit up to 3 poems with an entry fee] of $1 per poem. Each poem must be the student's original …

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  • Poetry on Saturday with Sheila Landre and Cleo Griffith

    Carnegie Arts Center 250 N. Broadway, Turlock, CA, United States

    Join us Saturday May 16 as we welcome Sheila Landre and Cleo Griffith to our Poetry on Saturday series! Both have new collections of poetry, from which they will share poems.