Tag: poet laureate
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National Poetry Month in Redwood City
Scenes from Poetry Makers at Redwood City Public Library! Mayor Giselle Hale of Redwood City issued the Proclamation for National Poetry Month and we successfully launched the Makerspace Poetry Lab pilot project for all ages, the first of its kind in San Mateo County, which integrates the arts into the library’s makerspace program. We will…
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Poetry Makers
April 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2022, 6:30pmRedwood City Public Library’s “Poetry Makers,” a Makerspace Poetry Lab in honor of National Poetry Month
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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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Hell/a Mexican
March 24, 2022, 6pm Hell/a Mexican with Kevin Madrigal Galindo, Alan Chazaro, Hilary Cruz & Nia McAllister An evening of poetry honoring local poet Kevin Madrigal Galindo and his new poetry chapbook Hell/a Mexican from Nomadic Press. Featuring poets Kevin Madrigal Galindo, Alan Chazaro, Hilary Cruz Mejia, & Nia McAllister. Register here for this virtual event.
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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.
Aileen Cassinetto 