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  • Second Tuesday Poetry with Aideed Medina and Russell Reza-Khaliq Gonzaga

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

    Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center is pleased to present Second Tuesday Poetry featuring Fresno's newest Poet Laureate and spoken word artist Aideed Medina with Tracy poet, teacher, and spoken word artist Russell Reza-Khaliz Gonzaga Date: Tuesday, June 10, 2025Time: 7:00 pm PSTWhere: Bookish Modesto, 811 W. Orangeburg Ave, in the Roseburg Square shopping center Open mic following …

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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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  • Second Tuesday Poetry July 8 featuring Sherre Vernon & Paula Sheil

    Second Tuesday Poetry featuring Sherre Vernon and Paula Sheil

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

    Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center is pleased to present Second Tuesday Poetry featuring Sherre Vernon (Merced) and Paula Sheil (Stockton) Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2025 Time: 7:00 pm PST Where: Bookish Modesto, 811 W. Orangeburg Ave, in the Roseburg Square shopping center Open mic following featured poets (3 min per poet); sign up at the event. Hosted …

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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.

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    Second Tuesday Poetry: Modesto Poet Laureate Angela Drew + Stanislaus County Youth Poet Laureate Valentina Zeff

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

    Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center is pleased to present Second Tuesday Poetry featuring Modesto Poet Laureate Angela Drew with special guest Valentina Zeff, Stanislaus County Youth Poet Laureate Date: Tuesday, August 12,  2025 Time: 7:00 pm PST Where: Bookish Modesto, 811 W. Orangeburg Ave, in the Roseburg Square shopping center Open mic following featured poets (3 min …

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  • MoSt Summer Poetry Workshop August 16

    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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