Tag: San Mateo County
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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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Coastside Poetry
January 11, 2022, 6pm-8pm Featured poet, Aileen Cassinetto Coastside Poetry hosted by Diane Moomey & Steve Long
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Academy of American Poets Interview
The Academy of American Poets interview with Poet Laureate Fellow Aileen Cassinetto “A poem is an ecosystem where life happens. There’s ruthlessness, but also so much grace and so much possibility. Poetry situates us where our story connects with other stories, where we navigate bodies and language and distance and place with agency and urgency.…
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Filipino Americans
“TAYO: Filipino Americans of San Mateo County,” Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco (October 15, 2021) “Fil-Ams Among The Remarkable And Famous,” Positively Filipino (September 30, 2020)
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23 poets laureate, including San Mateo County woman, receive grants of up to $50,000
New York, NY (June 3, 2021)— The Academy of American Poets is pleased to announce its 2021 Poets Laureate Fellows. These 23 individuals serve as Poets Laureate of states and cities across the U. S. and will be leading public poetry programs in their respective communities in the year ahead. The Fellows will each receive…
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National Youth Poet Laureate
2021 National Youth Poet Laureate Virtual Ceremony May 20 Judges for this year’s National Youth Poet Laureate finals include Juan Felipe Herrera, former U.S. Poet Laureate; Nikay Parades, Senior Programs Manager, Academy of American Poets; Rob Caper, Poetry Director, Library of Congress; Dr. Yolanda Sealy-Ruiz, poet and professor at Columbia University; SJ Miller, Associate Professor…
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