Meet the Poet: Mildred Barya

Name: Meet the Poet: Mildred Barya
Start: 2025-11-19T17:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-11-19T18:30:00-05:00
Location: 555 E Connecticut Avenue, PO Box 939, Southern Pines, NC, United States, North Carolina 28388

Schedule

Wed Nov 19 2025 at 05:30 pm to 06:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

555 E Connecticut Avenue, PO Box 939, Southern Pines, NC, United States, North Carolina 28388 | Southern Pines, NC

Experience the power of poetry with award-winning writer Mildred Kiconco Barya at Weymouth Center! 🌿📚 Join us for an inspiring evening as Mildred—author of five acclaimed poetry collections, including the upcoming “Hands in Clay”—shares her vivid, lyrical work and reflections on creativity. Recently honored with the 2025 Jacobs/Jones African American Literary Prize, Mildred brings global perspective and North Carolina roots to every reading. Don’t miss this chance to hear one of today’s most compelling voices in poetry in the historic Boyd House setting!
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