Poets for Peace - Raise our Voices for National Poetry Month

Schedule

Sun Apr 19 2026 at 02:30 pm to 04:00 pm

Location

Sunrise Room - Hyatt Place Toronto/Mississauga Centre | Mississauga, ON

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Join us for a special National Poetry Month event featuring Ontario, Mississauga, and Mississauga Youth Poet Laureates.
About this Event

Hear from Ontario Poet Laureate Matthew "Testament" Jones, Mississauga Poet Laureate Andrea Josic, and Mississauga Youth Poetry Laureate Tahira Rajwani, hosted by award-winning poet Susan Ksiezopolski.

Poets for Peace brings together poets and spoken word artists to gather, connect, and reflect together for National Poetry Month. Hear selected works from our featured Poet Laureates, connect with fellow poets and spoken word artists, and take part in a collaborative writing activity exploring how poetry serves as a powerful tool for peace and consolation in times of turmoil and unrest.

Sponsored by TD Bank Group and Hyatt Place Toronto/Mississauga Centre.

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Where is it happening?

Sunrise Room - Hyatt Place Toronto/Mississauga Centre, 5787 Hurontario Street, Mississauga, Canada

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