6:00 pm, Monday, February 8 Poetry Night - Virtual Zoom Enjoy this meaningful night of poetry with us virtually through Zoom, TONIGHT, Monday, February 8 at 6 pm. Visit the link below around 6 pm to join and enjoy Poetry with us! Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/92430478083?pwd=a09QNVZxb05Gc2pQVVBsbWJ1MW9CQT09 Meeting ID: 924 3047 8083 Passcode: 044330 One tap […]
Sound off! Poetry Read Help us celebrate the 25th Annual National Poetry Month with a spirited poetry read by Miss Lydia and Miss Melissa. Hear some oldies but goodies, some rhyming and some not, and some new voices as we explore the fun and importance of poetry! Teens are encouraged to share their poetry with […]
**PLEASE NOTE** This program will now take place inside Hackley Public Library (NOT at Heritage Landing). Join Great Lakes writer and artist Moheb Soliman for a nature-writing workshop, followed by a public reading of his new poetry book HOMES (Coffee House Press, 2021) and an informal talk with other local special guests. Special guests include: […]
Have you been inspired by poets or poems? Delight in an evening of compelling inspiration and sweet poetry during our Open Mic Poetry Night. Step up to the mic for this casual in-person event to share your favorite poem, poetry you have written, or examples from favorite Black History/Black Experience/African American poetry. Free. **Limited participation […]
Embrace your voice and create a new poem during this Blackout Poetry craft. Using sheets of existing text, you’ll use markers and colors to blackout words and draw imagery, therefore creating an entirely new story - you can even turn your story into a bookmark! Free. Registration is required. To register, CLICK HERE!
In-Person program at Hackley Library Discover a SPARK for writing! Celebrate National Poetry Month, and join us to learn from Elia Hohauser-Thatcher, a PhD student in rhetoric and composition at Wayne State University (and current professor of poetry) on how to find that SPARK you need when writing. Registrants will be given a notebook to […]
Embrace an evening of inspiring poetry! Come to share poetry in this fun and casual event, or come just to listen to the sweet sounds of poetry. We're excited to hear your favorite poems, poetry you have written, or examples from African American poetry. Registration is preferred, but not required. Click HERE to register. This […]
Come to share during Open Mic Night! All types of performances are welcome; poetry reading, music, comedy, and everything in between. Share with us the talents you love! If you are interested in showcasing your art, please register at hackleylibrary.org. Walk-ins are also welcome! Not interested in the spotlight? That's okay! Come just to listen. […]
Join us for a great night, featuring special guest hosts and poets, Gemini DaPoet and Kaizen Kabir. Embrace a sweet night of poetry, where you can come to share a favorite poem, or poetry you have written. Not interested in sharing? Come to listen! Additionally, Gemini and Kaizen will share poetry of their own as […]