Poetry Reading: Teen Poetry Fest hosted by Aleena Ahmed IN PERSON at MPL Mitchell St.

Name: Poetry Reading: Teen Poetry Fest hosted by Aleena Ahmed *IN PERSON at MPL Mitchell St.*
Start: 2025-04-28T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-04-28T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Milwaukee Public Library (Mitchell Street Branch)

Schedule

Mon Apr 28 2025 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Milwaukee Public Library (Mitchell Street Branch) | Milwaukee, WI

*IN PERSON* at Mitchell Street Library (906 W. Historic Mitchell Street) | 5–7 PM
Cap off Poetry Month with MPL’s annual Teen Poetry Fest showcasing some of Milwaukee’s brightest young poets! Hosted by 2024–25 Milwaukee Youth Poet Laureate Aleena Ahmed.
Aleena Ahmed is a Bengali-American poet and student at Nicolet High School serving as the 2024–25 Milwaukee Youth Poet Laureate. As a writer, her multicultural upbringing has greatly influenced her perspective. She hopes to demonstrate the power of language as a tool to challenge conventional thought and reflect cultural identity.