Open Mics, Writing Events and Poetry Readings at The Seattle Public Library in April
release date: April 4, 2019
The Seattle Public Library will offer open mics, writing groups and poetry readings at several locations throughout the city in April.
SCHEDULE
Seattle
It's About Time Writers' Reading Series – 6 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. Thursday, April 11 at the Ballard Branch, 5614 22nd Ave. N.W., 206-684-4089. A monthly series featuring author readings and open mics. The 354th meeting features readings from Jonathon Moore, Elena Louise Richmond
PoetsWest – 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday, April 13 at the Green Lake Branch, 7364 E. Green Lake Dr. N., 206-684-7547. A monthly open mic that takes place on the second Saturday of each month, featuring readings of poetry and prose.
Writers Read – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 14 at the Columbia Branch, 4721 Rainier Ave. S., 206-386-1908. A monthly open mic with selected author readings on the second Sunday of each month, presented in partnership with African-American Writers' Alliance.
Talleres De Escritura Creativa: Pasión Por Las Palabras – 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sunday, April 21 at the Central Library, 1000 Fourth Ave., Level 4, PACCAR Inc. Meeting Room 6, 206-386-4636. Cómo mejorar sus habilidades de escritura ampliando su vocabulario. Keo Capestany presentará el taller “No dejar una palabra atrás”, un método ameno, fácil y efectivo de incrementar su caudal léxico. Poseer un extenso vocabulario fomenta la creatividad en la escritura.
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Poetry 'Potluck' – 6:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. Thursday, April 18 at the Ballard Branch, 5614 22nd Ave. N.W., 206-684-4089. An informal monthly gathering for listening to and reading poetry aloud. Attendees should bring a few favorite poems. This is a feast of poetry, not a food event.
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