The Power of Poetry Showcase

Schedule

Sun Apr 06 2025 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Main Library - 111 Library St NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49503 | Grand Rapids, MI

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The Power of Poetry Showcase
Sunday, April 6, 2025, 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Main Library – 111 Library St NE
In this celebratory event hosted by the Grand Rapids Poet Laureate, Christine Stephens-Krieger, attendees will enjoy original performances by local poets including:
Greg Bliss
Donna Munro
Foster aka AutoPilot
Mursalata Muhammad
W. Todd Kaneko
In addition to the performance, attendees will leave with a recommended reading list and tips on how to enjoy and experience the power of poetry. Designed for all ages.
Special thanks to the Grand Rapids Public Library Foundation Dyer-Ives Foundation Poetry Fund for their support of this program.

El poder de la poesía - Evento de poesía
Domingo, 6 de abril de 2025, 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Biblioteca Principal – 111 Library St NE
En este evento de celebración presentada por la poeta laureada de Grand Rapids, Christine Stephens-Krieger, los participantes podrán disfrutar de presentaciones originales de poetas locales como:
Greg Bliss
Donna Munro
Foster aka AutoPilot
Mursalata Muhammad
W. Todd Kaneko
Además de la actuación, los participantes se llevarán una lista de lecturas recomendadas y consejos para disfrutar y experimentar el poder de la poesía. Actividad diseñada para todas las edades.
Agradecemos especialmente a la Grand Rapids Public Library Foundation y el Fondo de Poesía de la Fundación Dyer-Ives por su apoyo a este programa.
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Main Library - 111 Library St NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49503

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