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SUMMARY:Second Tuesday @ Barkin' Dog
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Second Tuesday Barkin’ Dog reading on September 10th at 6:00 at the Barkin’ Dog Grill in downtown Modesto. An open mic will follow the featured reading\, so bring a poem or two to share.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/second-tuesday-barkin-dog-9-2019/
LOCATION:Barkin’ Dog Grill\, 940 11th St\, Modesto\, CA\, 95354\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Mic,Readings,Second Tuesday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190907T120000
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SUMMARY:The Writers' Block @ Barnes & Noble
DESCRIPTION:Modesto’s Barnes and Noble is hosting The Writer’s Block\, an afternoon celebration of writing in our area\, on September 7 from noon to 5pm. This event will include panels\, readings\, and book signings. This is also a bookfair fundraiser benefiting Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center (MoSt). Mention the bookfair or use the ID 12545562 and a percentage of the profits from your purchase will go back to MoSt to support the work we do promoting poetry throughout Stanislaus County. \nThis is going to be a great day! We hope you can stop by!
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/the-writers-block-barnes-noble/
LOCATION:Barnes & Noble\, 3501 McHenry Ave\, Suite E\, Modesto\, CA\, 95356\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Events,Readings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190905T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190905T193000
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CREATED:20190808T031002Z
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SUMMARY:MoSt Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our next MoSt Poetry Board meeting will be held on Thursday\, September 5th\, at 6:30 pm at the house of one of our members. If you are interested in attending\, please email info@mostpoetry.org for more information.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/most-board-meeting-8-2019/
CATEGORIES:Board Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190818T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190818T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T211528
CREATED:20190724T212748Z
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SUMMARY:Poetry on Sunday Series
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at the Carnegie Arts Center in Turlock for the third installment of our quarterly reading series! Click the image at right to download the PDF flyer\, and see below for bios of our featured readers. \nSara Coito is a Central Valley native whose claim to fame is that she and Megan Rapinoe share an alma mater. She seeks to explore ugly emotions\, the struggle and ease of intimacy\, and the plurality of devotion in her poetry. Her other passions include music\, making pictures\, working in kindergarten classrooms\, eggs for breakfast\, and snail mail. You can find her earlier work in Sigma Tau Delta’s Rectangle and University of Portland’s Writers magazine. Connect with her via email at coitosk@gmail.com or Instagram @thecoits. \nIngrid Keriotis is a former MJC English instructor. Her first book of poetry\, It Started with the Wild Horses\, was published in April and is available at ingridkeriotis.com. Ingrid currently teaches at Sierra College in Grass Valley. When it comes to writing poetry\, she believes in Richard Hugo’s advice: “You owe reality nothing and the truth about your feelings everything.” \nJoshua McKinney’s most recent book of poetry is Small Sillion (Parlor Press\, 2019). His work has appeared in such journals as Boulevard\, Denver Quarterly\, Kenyon Review\, New American Writing\, and many others. He is the recipient of The Dorothy Brunsman Poetry Prize\, The Dickinson Prize\, The Pavement Saw Chapbook Prize\, and a Gertrude Stein Award for Innovative Writing. He is co-editor of the online eco-poetry zine\, Clade Song. He teaches at California State University\, Sacramento.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/poetry-on-sunday-series-2/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Center\, Gemperle Gallery\, 250 N. Broadway Ave.\, Turlock\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Mic,Poetry on Sunday Series,Readings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190817T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190817T150000
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CREATED:20190514T204751Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Poetry Workshops 2019
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Downtown Modesto Library for our third Summer Poetry Workshop of 2019. Gillian Wegener will lead a workshop on Poetry of Place. Write new poems inspired by other poems of place and some questions that will help you dig deep and find new creativity in writing about places that are important to us. \n\nAll experience levels are welcome. This event is part of the MoSt Summer Poetry Workshop series. \n\nAll workshops are FREE TO THE PUBLIC with materials and inspiration provided. Sponsored by Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center and the Friends of the Modesto Library.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/summer-poetry-workshops-2019-3/
LOCATION:Stanislaus County Library\, 1500 I Street\, Modesto\, CA\, 95354\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190813T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190813T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T211528
CREATED:20190724T213517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190812T002149Z
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SUMMARY:Second Tuesday @ Barkin' Dog
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Second Tuesday Barkin’ Dog reading on August 13th at 6:00 at the Barkin’ Dog Grill in downtown Modesto\, featuring poets Pos Moa and Yu-Han Chao. An open mic will follow the featured reading\, so bring a poem or two to share. \nPos Moua is a Hmong-American writer\, educator\, and poet who lives in Merced with his wife and their five children. He is the author of the chapbook “Towards the World Where the Torches Are Burning” (Swan Scythe Press\, 2001)\, the first published work from a Hmong American poet. He has published work in How Do I Begin?: A Hmong American Literary Anthology\, Tilting the Continent: Southeast Asian American Writing\, UC Davis Poetry Review\, Sacramento’s “Poetry Now\,” and National Poetry.” Pos Moua’s new book\, Karst Mountains Will Bloom\, was published by Blue Oak Press in April 2019. \nYu-Han (Eugenia) Chao was born and grew up in Taipei\, Taiwan. Her poetry books & chapbooks were published by Another New Calligraphy\, BOAAT Press\, Dancing Girl Press\, and University of Nebraska Press. Her new short story collection\, Sex & Taipei City\, is now out with Red Hen Press. She maintains a blog at www.yuhanchao.com about nursing school.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/second-tuesday-barkin-dog-8-2019/
LOCATION:Barkin’ Dog Grill\, 940 11th St\, Modesto\, CA\, 95354\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Mic,Readings,Second Tuesday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190801T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190801T193000
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SUMMARY:MoSt Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our next MoSt Poetry Board meeting will be held on Thursday\, August 1st\, at 6:30 pm at the house of one of our members. If you are interested in attending\, please email info@mostpoetry.org for more information.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/most-board-meeting-15/
CATEGORIES:Board Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190724T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190724T193000
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SUMMARY:Poetry Book Club
DESCRIPTION:MoSt is pleased to announce another installment of our Poetry Book Club! Join us for a conversation about Theodore Roethke’s final collection The Far Field. Four copies of The Far Field are available at the downtown Modesto library to check out\, but if you have Roethke’s Collected Poems\, almost the entire collection is included there as well. \nThe book club will be held Wednesday\, July 24 at 6:30 in the conference room at the downtown library and will be facilitated by Salvatore Salerno.  See you there!
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/poetry-book-club-4/
LOCATION:Stanislaus County Library\, 1500 I Street\, Modesto\, CA\, 95354\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190720T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190720T150000
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SUMMARY:Summer Poetry Workshops 2019
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Downtown Modesto Library for our second Summer Poetry Workshop of 2019. Stella Beratlis and Nancy Lewis will lead a workshop on Erasure/Blackout poetry. Participants will create their own new poems based on prompts and examples. See http://newspaperblackout.com/ or http://erasures.wavepoetry.com/ for examples. \n\nAll experience levels are welcome. This event is part of the MoSt Summer Poetry Workshop series. \n\nAll workshops are FREE TO THE PUBLIC with materials and inspiration provided. Sponsored by Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center and the Friends of the Modesto Library.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/summer-poetry-workshops-2019-2/
LOCATION:Stanislaus County Library\, 1500 I Street\, Modesto\, CA\, 95354\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190714T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190714T170000
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SUMMARY:Potluck and Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our annual meeting is coming right up and all members are invited. We’ll have the meeting at 3:00 and a potluck dinner at 4:00. Come here about next year’s plans and all the inner workings of MoSt\, and of course\, we’d love any member input as well. The get-together will be held at a member’s home in Modesto on Sunday\, July 14. You are welcome to come just for the meeting or just for the potluck or for both\, but we’d be so happy to have you join us.  Please email Gillian at info@mostpoetry.org if you’d like more information.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/potluck-and-annual-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Board Meetings,Other Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190709T200000
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SUMMARY:Second Tuesday @ Barkin' Dog
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Second Tuesday Barkin’ Dog reading on July 9th at 6:00 at the Barkin’ Dog Grill in downtown Modesto. An open mic will follow the featured reading\, so bring a poem or two to share. \nStay tuned for more info!
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/second-tuesday-barkin-dog-7-2019/
LOCATION:Barkin’ Dog Grill\, 940 11th St\, Modesto\, CA\, 95354\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Mic,Readings,Second Tuesday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190615T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190615T150000
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CREATED:20190514T204603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190609T203103Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Poetry Workshops 2019
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Downtown Modesto Library for our first Summer Poetry Workshop of 2019! \n\nLinda Scheller from the Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center(MoSt) will lead a workshop on Archetypes and Dreams. Participants will read\, discuss\, and write poetry derived from universal ideas and images from dreams. \nAll experience levels are welcome. This event is part of the MoSt Summer Poetry Workshop series. \n\nAll workshops are FREE TO THE PUBLIC with materials and inspiration provided. Sponsored by Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center and the Friends of the Modesto Library.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/summer-poetry-workshops-2019/
LOCATION:Stanislaus County Library\, 1500 I Street\, Modesto\, CA\, 95354\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190611T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190611T200000
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CREATED:20190609T202145Z
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SUMMARY:Second Tuesday @ Barkin' Dog
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Second Tuesday Barkin’ Dog reading on June 11th at 6:00 at the Barkin’ Dog Grill in downtown Modesto. Our featured poets will be Stella Beratlis and Gillian Wegener. Wegener has been running the Barkin’ Dog series for the past 10 years and is now handing the reins over to Beratlis\, who will carry on with new energy and all her grace and verve and humor. And there will be cake! \nAn open mic will follow the featured reading\, so bring a poem or two to share. \nStella Beratlis is the author of Alkali Sink and the poet laureate of Modesto. Her work has been published in California Quarterly\, In Posse Review\, hardpan\, Song of the San Joaquin\, Penumbra\, and Quercus Review as well as the anthology The Place That Inhabits Us: Poems of the San Francisco Bay Watershed. She is a librarian at Modesto Junior College. \nGillian Wegener is the author of two collections of poetry\, both from Sixteen Rivers Press\, The Opposite of Clairvoyance (2008) and This Sweet Haphazard (2017). Her work has appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle and is forthcoming from MockingHeart Review. Wegener is a co-founder of the Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center\, has served as poet laureate for the City of Modesto\, and started this reading series in June of 2009.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/second-tuesday-barkin-dog-6-2019/
LOCATION:Barkin’ Dog Grill\, 940 11th St\, Modesto\, CA\, 95354\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Mic,Readings,Second Tuesday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190519T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190519T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T211528
CREATED:20190413T054403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190413T054403Z
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SUMMARY:Aileen Jaffa Poetry Contest Awards Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at the Carnegie Arts Center in Turlock for the Awards Ceremony for this year’s Aileen Jaffa Young Poets Contest! First\, second and third place winners in each category will receive cash awards from the MoSt Poetry Center. Prizes are: First Place $25\, Second Place $15\, Third Place $10. In addition\, the Modesto Branch of the National League of American Pen Women will award a $60 Aileen Jaffa Outstanding Poem award in each of two combined categories\, Categories 1 and 2\, and Categories 3 and 4. The current president of the NLAPW Modesto chapter will present the awards\, and you’ll get to hear a reading featuring the winning poems.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/aileen-jaffa-poetry-contest-awards-ceremony-3/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Center\, Gemperle Gallery\, 250 N. Broadway Ave.\, Turlock\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contests,Poetry on Sunday Series,Readings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190514T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190514T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T211528
CREATED:20190413T054214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190509T171418Z
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SUMMARY:Second Tuesday @ Barkin' Dog
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Second Tuesday Barkin’ Dog reading on May 14th at 6:00 at the Barkin’ Dog Grill in downtown Modesto. Our featured poets will be Molly Fisk and Ingrid Keriotis. \nAn open mic will follow the featured reading\, so bring a poem or two to share. \nPoet and radio commentator Molly Fisk was chosen by the Academy of American Poets as one of the inaugural American Poet Laureate Fellows. She’s also received grants from the NEA and the CA Arts Council. Fisk is the author of The More Difficult Beauty\, among other collections\, and lives in Nevada City\, CA. \nIngrid Keriotis‘ first book of poetry\, It Started with the Wild Horses\, is now available from Finishing Line Press. Her poems are also included in the anthology\, More Than Soil\, More Than Sky: the Modesto Poets. In writing\, she believes in Richard Hugo’s advice: “You owe reality nothing and the truth about your feelings everything.” Ingrid lives in the Sierra Nevada foothills and teaches writing to community college students.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/second-tuesday-barkin-dog-9/
LOCATION:Barkin’ Dog Grill\, 940 11th St\, Modesto\, CA\, 95354\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Mic,Readings,Second Tuesday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190505T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190505T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T211528
CREATED:20190413T054023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190413T054023Z
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SUMMARY:City of Modesto Poets' Corner Reading
DESCRIPTION:The annual Poets’ Corner contest is open to all Stanislaus County residents. Poets will read their winning poems on Sunday\, May 5\, 2019\, at 1 p.m. at the McHenry Museum\, followed by light refreshments. \nWinning poems will be printed in a booklet that will be placed in the Poets’ Bookshelf\, which contains published works by local writers and will be kept at the McHenry Museum. Each winner will receive a copy of the booklet.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/city-of-modesto-poets-corner-reading/
LOCATION:McHenry Museum\, 1402 14th St\, Modesto\, CA\, 95354\, United States
CATEGORIES:Readings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190502T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190502T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T211528
CREATED:20190321T181759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190321T181759Z
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SUMMARY:MoSt Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our next MoSt Poetry Board meeting will be held on Thursday\, May 2nd\, at 6:30 pm at the house of one of our members. If you are interested in attending\, please email info@mostpoetry.org for more information.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/most-board-meeting-14/
CATEGORIES:Board Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190424T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190424T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T211528
CREATED:20190206T223231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190413T053722Z
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SUMMARY:Poetry Book Club
DESCRIPTION:MoSt is pleased to announce another installment of our Poetry Book Club! The meeting will be held on Wednesday\, April 24th from 6:30 to 7:30 at the downtown library. Our featured book is Wade in the Water by Tracy K. Smith–copies will be available from the Modesto Library or on Amazon\, and we will have a few copies on hand. \nThis event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/poetry-book-club-4-2019/
LOCATION:Stanislaus County Library\, 1500 I Street\, Modesto\, CA\, 95354\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190414T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190414T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T211528
CREATED:20190206T223023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190401T190255Z
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SUMMARY:Sixth Annual Benefit Gala
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for our Sixth Annual Benefit on April 14th\, 2019! Our annual MoSt Poetry Center Benefit provides our supporters with the chance to enjoy food\, drinks\, and music while mingling with poetry-minded friends. \nCome have a lovely afternoon of poetry\, food and drink\, music\, poetry games\, a silent auction\, and the release of our 2019 George Rogers-Lee Nicholson Chapbook featuring the work of young poets. \nTickets are $20 each and available online at https://mostpoetry.eventbrite.com. \nYou’ll also be able to buy tickets at the door\, but if you purchase them beforehand we’ll know you’re coming and can better plan for the event. \nTo read about some of our past events\, click here.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/sixth-annual-benefit-gala/
LOCATION:Barkin’ Dog Grill\, 940 11th St\, Modesto\, CA\, 95354\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Events,Readings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190409T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190409T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T211528
CREATED:20190206T222704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190206T222704Z
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SUMMARY:Second Tuesday @ Barkin' Dog
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Second Tuesday Barkin’ Dog reading on April 9th at 6:00 at the Barkin’ Dog Grill in downtown Modesto. We’ll be featuring poets from the Sixteen Rivers poetry collective. \nAn open mic will follow the featured reading\, so bring a poem or two to share.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/second-tuesday-barkin-dog-4-2019/
LOCATION:Barkin’ Dog Grill\, 940 11th St\, Modesto\, CA\, 95354\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Mic,Readings,Second Tuesday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190407T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190407T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T211528
CREATED:20190321T181552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190321T181552Z
UID:1135-1554645600-1554656400@www.mostpoetry.org
SUMMARY:Ladies of the Knight Reading
DESCRIPTION:MoSt is proud to co-sponsor the Ladies of the Knight poetry reading with Sacramento poets at the Carnegie Arts Center! Stay tuned for more information.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/ladies-of-the-knight-reading/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Center\, 250 N. Broadway\, Turlock\, CA\, 95380\, United States
CATEGORIES:Readings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190405T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190405T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T211528
CREATED:20190321T181207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190321T181207Z
UID:1132-1554487200-1554494400@www.mostpoetry.org
SUMMARY:Poetry Reading at MJC
DESCRIPTION:The Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center is proud to announce that we will be co-sponsoring a poetry reading at Modesto Junior College with MJC’s Counseling department and the UnDocuAlly DREAM Network. Stay tuned for more information!
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/poetry-reading-at-mjc/
CATEGORIES:Readings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190404T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190404T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T211528
CREATED:20190321T180539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190321T180539Z
UID:1130-1554402600-1554406200@www.mostpoetry.org
SUMMARY:MoSt Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our next MoSt Poetry Board meeting will be held on Thursday\, April 4th\, at 6:30 pm at the house of one of our members. If you are interested in attending\, please email info@mostpoetry.org for more information.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/most-board-meeting-4-2019/
CATEGORIES:Board Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190312T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190312T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T211528
CREATED:20190206T222516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190206T222516Z
UID:1104-1552413600-1552420800@www.mostpoetry.org
SUMMARY:Second Tuesday @ Barkin' Dog
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Second Tuesday Barkin’ Dog reading on March 12th at 6:00 at the Barkin’ Dog Grill in downtown Modesto. Our featured readers are Lee Herrick and Maw Shein Win. \nAn open mic will follow the featured reading\, so bring a poem or two to share.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/second-tuesday-barkin-dog-3-2019/
LOCATION:Barkin’ Dog Grill\, 940 11th St\, Modesto\, CA\, 95354\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Mic,Readings,Second Tuesday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190308
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190309
DTSTAMP:20260425T211528
CREATED:20190220T010830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190220T011003Z
UID:1126-1552003200-1552089599@www.mostpoetry.org
SUMMARY:Poets' Corner Contest Deadline
DESCRIPTION:See Poets’ Corner contest page for details.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/deadline-for-city-of-modesto-poets-corner-contest/
CATEGORIES:Contests,Submission Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190307T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190307T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T211528
CREATED:20190206T222322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190206T222322Z
UID:1102-1551983400-1551987000@www.mostpoetry.org
SUMMARY:MoSt Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our next MoSt Poetry Board meeting will be held on Thursday\, March 7th\, at 6:30 pm at the house of one of our members. If you are interested in attending\, please email info@mostpoetry.org for more information.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/most-board-meeting-13/
CATEGORIES:Board Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190302
DTSTAMP:20260425T211528
CREATED:20181115T182749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181115T182749Z
UID:1063-1551398400-1551484799@www.mostpoetry.org
SUMMARY:Student Chapbook Contest Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Today’s the deadline for our annual George Rogers-Lee Nicholson Student Chapbook Contest! Check out the main contest page for full details.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/student-chapbook-contest-deadline-2/
CATEGORIES:Contests,Youth Poetry
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190217T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190217T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T211528
CREATED:20190114T020210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190204T205515Z
UID:1085-1550412000-1550419200@www.mostpoetry.org
SUMMARY:Poetry on Sunday Series
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at the Carnegie Arts Center in Turlock for the first 2019 installment of our quarterly reading series! Click the image at right to download the PDF flyer\, and see below for bios of our featured readers. \nDerek D. Brown is an author\, poet\, and venture expressionist based in Los Angeles. His premiere collection of poems entitled Articulate Scars: Comfortable Silences and Reluctant Tears\, was met with wide acclaim from poetry virgins and seasoned wordsmiths alike. He’s a highly coveted featured attraction throughout Southern California\, whose mix of humor and truth in punchy poems has deeply embedded him in the fabric of the poetry scene. \nBrian Dunlap is a native Angeleño who still lives in Los Ángeles. He explores and captures the city’s stories that are hidden in plain sight. He is the author of the chapbook Concrete Paradise (2018) from Finishing Line Press. Dunlap is the winner of the 2018 Jeff Marks Memorial Poetry Prize from december magazine judged by former Los Ángeles Poet Laureate Luis J. Rodriguez. His poems and book reviews have been published in Angel City Review\, CCM-Entropy\, California Quarterly and Dryland\, among others. He runs the blog site www.losangelesliterature.wordpress.com\, a resource to explore L.A.’s vast literary culture. \nSusan Kelly-DeWitt is a former Wallace Stegner Fellow and the author of Spider Season (Cold River Press\, 2016)\, The Fortunate Islands (Marick Press\, 2008) and nine previous small press collections and online chapbooks.  Her work has appeared in many anthologies\, and in print and online journals at home and abroad. She is also a member of the National Book Critics Circle and the Northern California Book Reviewers Association. For more information\, please visit her website at www.susankelly-dewitt.com.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/poetry-on-sunday-feb-2019/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Center\, Gemperle Gallery\, 250 N. Broadway Ave.\, Turlock\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Poetry on Sunday Series,Readings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T211528
CREATED:20190114T015945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190114T015945Z
UID:1083-1549994400-1550001600@www.mostpoetry.org
SUMMARY:Second Tuesday @ Barkin' Dog
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Second Tuesday Barkin’ Dog reading on February 12th at 6:00 at the Barkin’ Dog Grill in downtown Modesto. We’ll be featuring the poetry of beloved local poets Virginia Dall\, George Rogers\, and Lee Nicholson\, read by members of the MoSt poetry community. \nAn open mic will follow the featured reading\, so bring a poem or two to share.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/second-tuesday-barkin-dog-8/
LOCATION:Barkin’ Dog Grill\, 940 11th St\, Modesto\, CA\, 95354\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Mic,Readings,Second Tuesday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190207T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190207T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T211528
CREATED:20190114T015724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190114T015724Z
UID:1081-1549564200-1549567800@www.mostpoetry.org
SUMMARY:MoSt Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our next Board meeting will be held on February 7th at 6:30 pm. If you are interested in attending\, please contact us at info@mostpoetry.org.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/most-board-meeting-12/
CATEGORIES:Board Meetings
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