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  • Summer Poetry Workshop #4 “Poetry for the Ages”

    Stanislaus County Library 1500 I Street, Modesto, CA, United States

    Join facilitator Linda Scheller in the Modesto Library Auditorium from 1:00-3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 21st, 2024 to read and discuss poetry focussed on youth and aging. We'll draft poems that recall, explain, or imagine different stages in our lives with the option to share what we've written. This workshop is free and open to the …

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  • 13th Annual MoSt Poetry Festival with Michael Meyerhofer: Pulling Up the Floorboards

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

    For poets and poetry lovers, MoSt Poetry Festival is the place to be on Saturday, February 1. Join us as we meet fellow poets and create space to write new poems in supportive community. This event features a generative workshop led by author Michael Meyerhofer, whose workshop Pulling Up the Floorboards: Two Radical Approaches to Revising …

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  • MoSt Poetry Summer Workshop “Writing Prose Poems: Breaking Free of the Line Break”

    Salida Public Library 4835 Sisk Road, Salida, CA, United States

    SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 2025        1 p.m. to 3 p.m. SALIDA PUBLIC LIBRARY 4835 SISK ROAD, SALIDA, CA 95368  As the downtown Modesto library undergoes extensive renovations, the Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center (MoSt) will be kicking off its annual summer workshop series this year at a new location, the Salida Public Library. Participants will …

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  • Free Poetry Workshop: Paint Chip Poetry at the Library

    Salida Public Library 4835 Sisk Road, Salida, CA, United States

    Join Stella Beratlis at the Salida Library on July 19, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. in a cool, fun, and relaxed environment to try out a variety of poetry prompts inspired by the descriptive language of paint chips. All ages invited. Feel free to bring your own extra paint chips to add to the prompt possibilities.

  • MoSt Summer Poetry Workshop – The Journey Itself is Home: Haibun as Travel Journal

    Salida Public Library 4835 Sisk Road, Salida, CA, United States

    Haibun——the blending or braiding of prose poetry and haiku——has been a vehicle to reflect upon and write about human journeys——external and internal——since the days of the 17th Century Japanese poet Bashō. Join MoSt board member Gary Thomas as we consider and make some sense of the journeys we take in life. Writing supplies will be …

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  • MoSt Summer Poetry Workshop “Poetry in Full Colors – Poesía a Todo Color”

    Salida Public Library 4835 Sisk Road, Salida, CA, United States

    MoSt Summer Poetry Workshop at the Salida Library    September 13, 2025    1:00-3:00 p.m.    Poetry in Full Colors -a workshop -Creating your Pallet of Expression in Colors Come write with Janette Jameson and Vielka Solano, board members of MoSt Poetry. We will use words such as blue, green and brown to accentuate the …

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