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

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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Stanislaus Cty Youth Poet Laureate Reading & Open Mic with Zoe Byron

Join Zoe Byron, 2024-2025 Youth Poet Laureate of Stanislaus County, as she reads poems in celebration of National Poetry Month. Be sure to bring a poem or two to share at the Open Mic, following Zoe’s reading. They don’t have to be poems you’ve written! Just come have some fun with us. At the Salida …

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MoSt Poetry on Saturday featuring Christina Lloyd & Alice Templeton

MoSt Poetry On Saturday Reading November 9, 2024 2:00 p.m. PST Carnegie Arts Center 250 North Broadway Avenue, Turlock, CA      Join host Gary Thomas for the latest edition of Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center’s (MoSt’s) Poetry On Saturday in-person readings on November 9 at 2:00 p.m. at the Carnegie Arts Center (250 North Broadway Avenue) …

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Dos Rios State Park Nature Poetry Walk

A special event for poetry lovers! Join a State Park Interpreter and special guest, poetry author, Salvatore Salerno. Bring your favorite poem or poetry book about nature and share with other poetry enthusiasts. Walk 2.5 miles round-trip to the amazing pond Oaks. Share or just listen to poems that connects us to nature. Please bring …

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Summer Poetry Workshop #4 “Poetry for the Ages”

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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