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Palm Beach Poetry Festival | Sita Sings the Blues – Movie Screening

Florida Atlantic University's Wimberly Library 777 Glades Road, (3rd Floor East), Boca Raton, United States

Guillermo Cancio-Bello September 26 – 7 pm (Thursday) Sita Sings the Blues Movie Screening The Jaffe Center for Book Arts Black Box Theater Florida Atlantic University's Wimberly Library – 3rd floor east 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, 33431 $10 In collaboration with the Jaffee Center for Book Arts and their current exhibition,Building Stories: Alternative Storytelling, […]

Palm Beach Poetry Festival | 100,000 Musicians, Artists, and Poets for Change

American Rocks Bar and Grill 1600 East Hillsboro Blvd, Deerfield Beach, FL, United States

Staci Kiner September 28 – 3:30 pm (Saturday) 100,000 Musicians, Artists, and Poets for Change American Rocks Bar and Grill 1600 East Hillsboro Blvd. in Deerfield Beach FREE The public is invited to participate in what could be the largest poetry reading in history. The Palm Beach Poetry Festival is hosting this 10th annual open-mic event […]

FREE

Palm Beach Poetry Festival | The Wonder of Poetry

Old School Square Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Avenue, Delray Beach, FL, United States

Guillermo Cancio-Bello October 5  – 1 pm  (Saturday) The Wonder of Poetry A Poetry Workshop Facilitated by Guillermo Cancio-Bello This workshop will focus on reading examples of poetry that convey a strong sense of wonder about the world. Through generative writing exercises, participants will use a tool box of poetic devices: images, syntax, tone, rhyming, […]

$10

Palm Beach Poetry Festival | Bards of a Feather

Hagen Ranch Library (Meeting Room) 14350 Hagen Ranch Road, Delray Beach, FL, United States

Julie Marie Wade October 17 – 1 pm  (Thursday) Bards of a Feather Open-Mic Round Robin Poetry Reading Participants should bring up to four poems, original or not, to share with the group. Non poets are welcome. Hagen Ranch Library Meeting Room 14350 Hagen Ranch Road in Delray Beach 561-894-7000 FREE

FREE

Palm Beach Poetry Festival | With Nothing to Regret, Nothing to Wish Reversed

Old School Square Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Avenue, Delray Beach, FL, United States

Staci Kiner November 2 – 1 pm  (Saturday) With Nothing to Regret, Nothing to Wish Reversed A Poetry Workshop Facilitated by Staci Kiner With Nothing to Regret, Nothing to Wish Reversed, as Walt Whitman beseeched, it is time to pay homage to lights that still shine—from John Donne to Elizabeth Bishop, James Wright to Anne […]

$10

Palm Beach Poetry Festival | Improvisational Acting for Poets & Writers

Old School Square Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Avenue, Delray Beach, FL, United States

November 9 – 1 pm  (Saturday) Improvisational Acting for Poets & Writers A Workshop with Anthony Francis In this workshop, participants will practice introductory group improvisational acting exercises and play fun games to increase creativity, boost self-confidence for public speaking, reading, and performance. No previous acting experience necessary. Guaranteed fun with a lot of laughs. […]

$15

Palm Beach Poetry Festival | Playing the Shell Game: Hermit Crab Poetry

Old School Square Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Avenue, Delray Beach, FL, United States

Julie Marie Wade December 7  – 1 pm  (Saturday) Playing the Shell Game: Hermit Crab Poetry A Poetry Workshop Facilitated by Julie Marie Wade There's a long tradition of poets (and prose writers too) borrowing forms from other disciplines as containers for their content. In the late 1990s, Brenda Miller and Suzanne Paola coined the […]

Palm Beach Poetry Festival | Bards of a Feather

Hagen Ranch Library (Meeting Room) 14350 Hagen Ranch Road, Delray Beach, FL, United States

December 12 – 1 pm  (Thursday) Bards of a Feather Open-Mic Round Robin Poetry Reading Participants should bring up to four poems, original or not, to share with the group. Nonpoets are welcome. Hagen Ranch Library Meeting Room 14350 Hagen Ranch Road in Delray Beach 561-894-7000 FREE

FREE

Palm Beach Poetry Festival | 12th Annual Haiku U

Morikami Gardens and Museum Theatre 4000 Morikami Park Road, Delray Beach, FL, United States

January 9, 2020 – 11 am (Thursday) 12th Annual Haiku U A Poetry Workshop Facilitated by Yaddyra Peralta In this workshop, participants will learn the basics of the Japanese literary form of senryu, the lighthearted cousin of haiku. Consisting of three lines of approximately 17 syllables, the senryu focuses on humans and human emotions, the […]

FREE to attend, but participants will have to pay admission to the Morikami Museum and Gardens