Poems That Found Us An Open Mic Reading What poem has stayed with you? What lines do you return to again and again? Join us for an evening where readers share poems by other poets—words that have meant something, sparked something, changed something. Each reader brings one poem-- one voice and 3-4 minutes of space …
Join host Gary Thomas for the latest edition of MoSt’s Poetry at the Carnegie readings on August 15 at 2:00 p.m. at the Carnegie Arts Center, 250 North Broadway Avenue in Turlock, CA. Our featured poets are Sixteen Rivers Press poets Carolyn Miller and Lenore Myers (both with new books out!) followed by our Open …
Biographical poetry combines fact with imagination to depict an aspect or overview of an actual person’s life. In this MoSt Poetry Summer Workshop, we’ll read and discuss examples of biographical poetry featuring historical figures and selected authors’ ancestors. Workshop participants will write first drafts in response to poetry prompts offered by facilitator Linda Scheller, MoSt …
5th NATURE POETRY READING & WALK DOS RIOS STATE PARK 3599 Shiloh Road, Modesto SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2026 9:00-11:00 a.m. Free You are welcome to bring your favorite poems on nature, or your own nature poems, to read to the group. The reading will be at the ramadas from 9:00-10:00 a.m. followed by an optional …
Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center is pleased to present Second Tuesday Poetry featuring San Luis Obispo County Poet Laureate Caleb Nichols and San Francisco-based teacher and workshop leader Amanda Moore, author of the 2020 National Poetry Series-winning collection Requeening. Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2026 Time: 7:00 pm; doors at 6:30 PM Where: Bookish Modesto, 811 W. Roseburg …
Please join us as we welcome Shymala Dason and Louise Kantro to the Carnegie Arts Center in Turlock for a lovely afternoon of poetry. With open mic following our featured readers.
