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  • Second Tuesday Poetry presents FIVE FOR TEN: Five Central Valley Poets

    Bookish Modesto 811 W. Roseburg Ave, Modesto, CA, United States

    Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center is pleased to present Second Tuesday Poetry: Five for Ten, featuring five Central Valley poets:    Casey Giffen Daley Perry Cynthia Barstad Paloma Contreras Melchor Sahagun III Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2025 Time: 7:00 pm PST Where: Bookish Modesto, 811 W. Roseburg Ave, in the Roseburg Square shopping center Open mic following …

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  • MoSt Poetry on Saturday featuring Lucille Lang Day and Carl Landauer

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

    Please join host Gary Thomas at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at Carnegie Arts Center (250 North Broadway Ave., Turlock, California) for a poetry reading featuring Lucille Lang Day and Carl Landauer. There will be light refreshments and an open mic time following the featured poets. This event is free and open to …

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  • Second Tuesday Poetry featuring Tara Rico & Juan Luzuriaga

    Bookish Modesto 811 W. Roseburg Ave, Modesto, CA, United States

    Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center is pleased to present Second Tuesday Poetry featuring Inaugural Poet Laureate of Manteca Tara Rico and San Luis Obispo poet Juan Luzuriaga Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2026 Time: 7:00 pm PST Where: Bookish Modesto, 811 W. Roseburg Ave, in the Roseburg Square shopping center The reading is free; drinks, snacks, and books …

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  • UPDATED: Poetry at the Carnegie featuring Jesse Wolfe and Stella Beratlis

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

    PLEASE NOTE: Due to a necessary scheduling change, Jesse Wolfe will read with Stella Beratlis on 2/21/26. Cleo Griffith will be a featured reader at a future date to be determined. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Please join host Gary Thomas at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Carnegie Arts …

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  • Nature Poetry Reading & Walk at Dos Rios State Park

    Dos Rios State Park 3559 Shiloh Rd, Modesto, CA, United States

    Nature lovers and fans of poetry are welcome to celebrate Spring at the 4th Nature Poetry Reading and Walk at Dos Rios State Park on Saturday, March 21 at 10:00 a.m..  Participants can bring a few of their own nature poems to read, or read poems from their favorite nature poets.  After the one-hour reading …

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