Category: News
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The Last Supper Party
June 4, 2022, 6pmSan Francisco International Arts Festival‘s “The Last Supper Party” An Evening of Performance and Poetry with Aileen Cassinetto, Kim Shuck and Maya Nell. Curated by Kimi Sugioka. Open Microphone to Follow Date(s) & Time(s): Sat. June 4, 6:00pmDuration: 120 minutes w/ intermissionLocation: 1222 Sutter Street SF 94109Entry Free – Donations accepted.Reservations Mandatory.
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Speak Poetry in San Mateo County
Happy National Poetry Month! Today I launched the “Speak Poetry in San Mateo County” web archive featuring poets from San Mateo County and those with ties to the county. It is a celebration of poetry and its many roles in our shared humanity. It is also an invitation to connect and explore natural & literary…
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Poetry in the Makerspace
April 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2022, 6:30pmRedwood City Public Library’s “Poetry Makers” We’re launching the Makerspace Poetry Lab Pilot Project in celebration of National Poetry Month! Join us for Poetry Makers and make poetry throughout the month of April using the many tools in our Makerspace! During this week’s event we will create poetry…
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San Mateo County Equity Through Arts
March 31, 2022, 6pm Equity through Art Webinar: Filipinx Kwentuhan When: March 31st 6pm – 7pm Filipinx Kwentuhan Description: Every culture has a storytelling tradition. In the Filipinx diaspora, kwentuhan (storytelling) is a way of remembering and honoring ancestors, preserving histories, and reconnecting with kapwa. It has also provided a path to resisting invisibility. From…
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2022 National Poetry Month Proclamations
County of San Mateo, April 5 at 9am City of East Palo Alto, March 15, 6:30pm City of Pacifica, March 28 at 7pm City of Burlingame, April 4, 7pm City of San Mateo, April 4 at 7pm City of Redwood City, April 6, 6:30pm City of Brisbane, April 7 at 7:30pm City of Menlo Park,…
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Commemoration events
March 28 to April 1, 2022, 12:30pm Poetry Reading & Commemoration Events for San Mateo County Healthcare Workers and the families of those we lost to Covid-19 (March 28) San Mateo Medical Center, 222 West 39th Avenue, San Mateo (March 30) Daly City Health Center, 380 90th Street, Daly City (March 31) Coastside Clinic, 225…
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RISE 2022
March 24, 2022, 12:20pmPop Up Poetry at RISE 2022 Women’s Leadership ConferenceFeaturing poets Dina Klarisse Juan, Keiki Leni Ward and Zoe Dorado More info here: https://smcwomenlead.orgPlease email tbeat[at]smcgov.org for financial hardship waivers. March 23-24, 2022 RISE 2022 Please join us for the San Mateo County Commission on the Status of Women’s RISE 2022 Women’s Leadership…
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Equity presentation
March 22, 2022, 9amSan Mateo County Board of Supervisors Equity Presentation by Aileen Cassinetto Watch the presentation.
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World Youth Poetry Day
March 21, 2022, 5pmWorld Youth Poetry Day Open MicRegister here: https://tinyurl.com/worldyouthpoetry
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I Have a Dream
Review from AMAZON:Ivana H.5.0 out of 5 stars Very MovingReviewed in the United States on March 12, 2021 “This book is filled with touching poems written by youth who have been affected by the COVID 19 Pandemic and current political climate. Children’s worlds have been turned upside down in many ways this past year. Due to…
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