Tag: Peninsula Library System
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Empower Women, Empower Earth
With a theme of ecofeminism, Skyline College and San Mateo County Poet Laureate Aileen Cassinetto present Empower Women, Empower Earth featuring Persis Karim, Maya Khosla and Kim Shuck (find full bios here: http://bit.ly/PoetBios). The Poetry Corner Series offers the Skyline College community a space to gather and celebrate diversity and lyrical power through the art…
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Burlingame Library’s Community Book to Action
Burlingame Public Library’s community Book to Action program “Burlingame Reads,” running March-July 2021, with support from California Center for the Book, and with Community Partners Citizens Environmental Council, Sustainable San Mateo County, Farming Hope, San Mateo County Poet Laureate Aileen Cassinetto, and Nethra Samarawickrema and Yuri Zaitsev of the Listening Lab, presents a series of…
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SMCPL 2021 Calendar
December 27, 2021, 3pmOur Voice with Ray Tyler, via Zoom December 18, 2021, 1pmMarias at Sampaguitas Issue Launch & Reading December 14, 2021, 4pm Peninsula Family Service & Daly City Library & Recreation Services’ 2nd Annual Virtual Holiday Celebration Join us Tuesday December 14 from 4pm – 5pm for our Holiday Celebration on Zoom! Spoken…
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Daly City Youth Poetry Workshops
Learn to write an occasional poem with San Mateo County Poet Laureate Aileen Cassinetto! 12/2 and 12/9 at 5pm, hosted by the Daly City Public Library Associates (DCPLA) with a reading by Oakland youth poet Siara Edmond. To sign up, please email info@dcpla.org.
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Re-EnVISIONing Our Future Together
San Mateo County Poet Laureate Aileen Cassinetto and Skyline College collaborate to present a reading and panel discussion, Re-EnVISIONing Our Future Together, that hopes “to find clarity and to imagine a future that celebrates both our commonalities and our differences.” The event will feature Virginia Poet Laureate Luisa A. Igloria and former San Antonio Poet…
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Peninsula Virtual Bookfest
Message from San Mateo County Supervisor Carole Groom & Local Librarians: The Peninsula Virtual Bookfest brings together a diverse community of writers and book lovers, in a series of vital and inspiring readings and conversations during the months of September and October. Organized by San Mateo County Poet Laureate Aileen Cassinetto, the virtual bookfest will…
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SMCPL 2020 Calendar
December 31, 2020, 11:30am to 12:30pm PST Noon Year’s Eve Zoom at the Daly City Senior Center December 24, 2020 to January 1, 2021, 6pm PST Westlake School for the Performing Arts’ virtual rendition of The Nutcracker. December 17, 2020, 6pm PST EAT, DRINK & SPEAK POETRY IN SAN MATEO COUNTY!A Holiday Poetry Reading and Community…
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Skyline College National Poetry Month 2019
Thank you so much to Skyline College for a wonderful afternoon of poetry, refreshments, & community! Students from the Language Arts Division also graciously created this reverse ekphrastic artwork based on my chapbook, The Art of Salamat. Maraming salamat!
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SMCPL Calendar 2019
December 28, 2019, 2pm The Poets of Pacifica Featured readings and open mic with host Camincha Benvenutto, Pacifica PL, and guest co-host SMCPL Aileen Cassinetto Bring a poem and snacks to share to celebrate the end of the year! All are welcome. Florey’s Books2120 Palmetto AvenuePacifica December 23, 2019, 7pm Poetry Express Berkeley San Mateo…