Poetry Palooza 2023!

Celebrate National Poetry Month this April at Henderson Libraries.

These programs are open to all levels. No creative writing experience needed. Registration required.

Erasure Poetry
Convert pages of classic literature into poems. Open to all ages.

Saturday, April 1
10:30am-12:30pm
West Henderson Library

Cancelled - "Nature & Ecopoetry" with Heather Lang-Cassera
Explore nature and ecology via poetry. Ages 18+.

Monday, April 3
2:30-4pm
Gibson Library

"A Year with Poetry" with Angela M. Brommel
Discover reading and writing as contemplation and as a tool for resiliency. Ages 18+.

Wednesday, April 5
6-7:30pm
Zoom

"Cultivating Creativity in Everyday Life" with Jennifer Battisti
Demystify the creative process by finding inspiration in everyday life. Ages 18+.

Wednesday, April 12
4-5pm
Paseo Verde Library

"La Décima Musa" con Dulce Solis
Write poetry in a whole new way. Fully Spanish-language poetry workshop (some translation offered). Ages 18+.

Thursday, April 13
5-7pm
Gibson Library

"Choosing the Right Words" with Charlene Stegman Moskal
Work with imagery and syntax to create poetry that speaks for itself. Ages 18+.

Wednesday, April 19
2-3:30pm
Gibson Library

Erasure Poetry
Convert pages of classic literature into poems. Open to all ages.

Saturday, April 22
10am-12pm
Green Valley Library

"Ordinary Moonlight, Uncanny Fire" with Elizabeth Quiñones-Zaldaña
Explore the deep wonder around us. Ages 18+.

Monday, April 24
4-5:30pm
Gibson Library

Poetry Open Mic
Share your own poetry or perform a creative reading of your favorite poem. Open to teens & adults.

Saturday, April 29
2-4pm
Paseo Verde Library