POETRY IN THE PARK AT PARK HILL ORCHARD

Name: POETRY IN THE PARK AT PARK HILL ORCHARD
Start: 2025-09-18T17:00:00-04:00
Location: 82 Park Hill Rd, Easthampton, MA 01027-9758, United States

Schedule

Thu, 18 Sep, 2025 at 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

82 Park Hill Rd, Easthampton, MA 01027-9758, United States | Easthampton, MA

POETRY IN THE PARK AND THE OPENING OF THE POET TREE AT PARK HILL ORCHARD: An outdoor autumn poetry reading and open mic featuring Easthampton voices
Hosted by Easthampton Poet Laureate Carolyn Zaikowski and sponsored by Easthampton City Arts
WHEN: September 18th, 5-7PM ET (rain date 9/19)
WHERE: Park Hill Orchard, 82 Park Hill Road, Easthampton MA, 01027
OPEN MIC FROM 5-5:40PM:
Everyone is welcome to sign up to read a poem or two! ***Spots are limited, so get there early to reserve one.*** Open mic readers will have 3 minutes each.
FEATURED READERS AT 5:45PM:
-Nicole Young
-Keith Aron
-David Ferland
-Rachel Teferet
-Alison Keller
-Isabella Gitana
THE POET TREE:
We will also be opening the Poet Tree for anyone in the community to write a collective poem to tie to the string at our special tree for the autumn equinox. The Poet Laureate will gather the lines on winter solstice to turn into a series of community poems for the Poetry Poster Project at the spring equinox.