Sunday, June 30, 2019

----July 2019 poetry events in and near the All-Literation Nation-----------


Lainie Senechal sends this notice:
Amesbury is Looking for Its Next Poet Laureate, 
applications due Sept. 6th.
 For requirements and application information visit amesburyculturalcouncil.org.



-----Monday, July 1st 7PM : Methuen Grey Courts workshop
    Nevins Library in Methuen. Check front desk for the room info.
     Please bring 10 copies of anything that you would like to read

------(NO Frost Hoot in July:   coming back in September)



----Thursday July 18th 6:30-8 pm
     Elizabeth Wolf reads from & sells for
     MS charity benefit "Did You Know"
     Merrimac Public Library 86 W.Main St. Merrimac MA


  --------------NEW TIME!  NEW SUNDAY ...2nd Sundays at 1pm-----
-----------July 14th, 2019, 1-3pm
   Merrimac Mic, Open Mic
    Merrimac Public Library 86 W.Main St. Merrimac MA


------July 20th, 6-8pm--------
   Poetry Open MIC at Zumi's
      (Expresso/Ice-Cream/Coffee/snacks)
     40 Market St, Ipswich, MA

-------July 23rd, 7-9 pm   Tuesday4Poetry
            At the Stevens Estate..outdoors hopefully
             723 Osgood St, North Andover, MA

-----Thursday July 25th,
      2-4pm   Visctorian tea at the Whittier House
    $20 for tea and fundraising
86 Friend St. in Amesbury, MA

-----Friday  July 26, 7pm
     10 readers, Poets Who Tell The Truth
     Hall-Haskell House, 36 S Main St, Ipswich, MA




Monday, June 3, 2019

----JUNE Events, All-literation Nation and nearby------------



-------MONDAY JUNE 3rd, 7pm--------------------
, Nevins Library. 305 Broadway, Methuen MA

-------WEDNESDAY JUNE 5th   7pm--------------------
The Rockport Open Mic,.
 Brackett's Ocean View Restaurant / Brothers Brew 25 Main Street Rockport 


-----------------------Friday, June 7th, at 7:00PM:----------------
Haverhill River Bards , feature :Paulette Demers Turco  & open mic
Battlegrounds Coffee  , 39 Washington St. ,  Haverhill, Ma


-------TUESDAY JUNE 11th , 7pm-------------------
Frost Hoot;  Feature:  Lawrence High School    + open mic
Cafe Azteca, 180 Common St, Lawrence, MA
       ......last of the summer: 3 months off after......


-------WED.,   June 12th, 7:30 pm--------------------------------
Joppa Flats Education Center, 1 Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport, MA.
---Ed Meek - his poems have been featured on NPR's Cognoscenti, WCAI's Poetry Sunday and The Boston Mayor's Poetry Program in City Hall. His recent poetry collection is Spy Pond. He writes book reviews for The Arts Fuse.
-----R. A. Whelan - is a poet, playwright and essayist who lives in Rockport, MA. 
   In 2019 he organized the Rockport Poetry Festival. His poems intend to mirror 
everyday events that reflect more universal themes.
---Bonnie Brady – will present her nature collages. 
The features will be followed by an open mic.

------------Thursday, June 13th, from 7:00-8:00 pm--------------------
Zone 3 (267 Western Ave., Allston, MA 02134)
.....as part of LA Live in Allston, MA, Pilar Quintana
 will be leading a group poetry reading of THE SPRING...



------SATURDAY JUNE 15thh, 6pm------------------------
Ipswich open Mic at Zumi's Cafe, 6pm
Zumi's , 40 Market St, Ipswich, MA


-------WEDNESDAY JUNE 19th , 6-8pm --------------
Fuerza;  open mic + street poetry
Lawrence Public Library, 51 Lawrence St., Lawrence, MA


--------------------JUNE 22, 2019   Saturday 3pm 
at the Newburyport Public Library, 94 State St.
POWOW RIVER POETS 
   READING BY POETS JOHN FOY & JOAN A.W. KIMBALL


-------SUNDAY JUNE 23rd, 10:30am-------------
Merrimac Mic's next meeting .. big open mic.
Merrimac Public Library, 86 W Main St, Merrimac, MA


-----------TUESDAY JUNE 25th, 7PM----------------
Tuesday4Poetry;  open mic
Stevens Memorial Library, 345 Main St, North Andover


Paulette Turco , who you may have seen at Powows/Merrimac Mic..
will in the Lesley University MFA  Reading Series.
For event details, check out the link:
https://cambridge.wickedlocal.com/news/20190612/reading-series-to-be-held-at-lesley
Paulette will be in the Thursday, June 27 4-5:30 session
(this is in Cambridge)