Visual Poetry: Poetry in Performance

Visual Poetry: New Vistas ProgramsVisual Poetry: Poetry in Performance, November 28th, 2023 Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm Join us for an enchanting poetry screening and reading event where words spring to life through the voices of gifted poets. Be captivated by the screening of “Compass: A Video/Poem Chapbook,” a collaborative masterpiece by artists Mary Jablonski & Laura Frare, […]

2023 Year in Review

The Hudson Valley Writers Guild is proud to present the 2023 Year in Review at MochaLisa’s Caffè in Clifton Park!Mary Panza hosts the Year in Review, highlighting the ups and downs, highs and lows of the year with featured poets EL and Nathan Smith. Are you inspired by everything that has been going on in […]

Judy Staber reading at Stockbridge Library

Judy (White) Staber will read from her recent biographical-memoir “Rise Above It, Darling the story of Joan White actor, director, teacher, producer and (sometimes) mother.” published 2022.Judy Staber, who was known in the Berkshires before her second marriage as Judy Salsbury, was born into a theatrical family during World War II. Her mother was a […]

Murderous March 2024

Is it too early to talk about spring when winter hasn’t even hit?Not when it means planning ahead for Murderous March! Registration for the annual online conference hosted by the Upper Hudson chapter of Sisters in Crime is now open. The conference is Friday, March 8 and Saturday, March 9, 2024. We’re delighted to have […]

Parents of Pride Night at Saratoga Arts

LGBTQIA+ parents, join us for a monthly “POP” night… an activity night dedicated to Parents of Pride (POP) and your kids!Join us for arts, crafts, and community engagement for the whole family! POP nights are a new community activity group dedicated to LGBTQIA+ parents, and allies, in the Saratoga area. Mix, mingle, and network with […]

An Evening of Native American Poetry

Come out and celebrate National Poetry Month! Saratoga Springs Poet Laureate Joe Bruchac will read and perform, followed by poet Lance Henson.Mr. Henson is a member of the Southern Cheyenne Nation, a cultural activist, teacher, and author of several books of poems. In addition to being a widely published poet, Dr. Bruchac is a storyteller, musician, and member of the […]

Unbroken Circle

For National Poetry Month Woodstock Poetry Society and the Woodstock Library will host “Unbroken Circle,” An afternoon in both the spirit of childhood and in recognition of those poets no longer with us. A special event focused on our young poets and our past poets1 pm – 2 pm: Poetry Workshops for Kids (ages 7+) (Cookies, […]

Jewish Poetry in the 518

On Monday, April 14, Jewish Poetry in the 518 will be hosting a poetry reading at 3:30pm. Join the featured poets for an evening of poetry readings, book sales, and egg creams. This free admission event will be offered both live and remote via Zoom.For registration and venue, please use the email provided below. EVENT.RESPONSES.RR@GMAIL.COM […]

Oblong Online: Grace Curtis, FLOATING HOTEL

Grace Curtis joins us from the UK to talk with Oblong’s Nicole Brinkley about their latest cozy science fiction novel that tells a story of misfits, rebels, found family—and a mystery that spans the stars.FREE. Registration Required. REGISTER HERE Event date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024 – 6:00pm Event address: ET via Zoom  Welcome to the […]

Book Reading: Keith Willis, “Knights of Kilbourne”

If you like eccentric dragons, long-suffering heroes, and heroines with an attitude, you’ll love these books! Keith Willis will read from Traitor Knight, the first book from the Knights of Kilbourne series.Books will be on sale, and the author will be happy to autograph books for you. Raymour & Flanagan will host the event in […]

On Making A Poem

Tom Corrado will discuss making a poem by reading and talking about poems by John Ashbery, Louise Gluck, Frank O’Hara, and Mary Oliver.

Outliers Poetry with Carol Durant

Come join us for an afternoon of captivating poetry with the talented Carol Durant and friends at Eden Cafe.Get ready to be swept away by words as our local poets share their unique perspectives on life, love, and everything in between. Whether you’re a seasoned poetry enthusiast or just looking for a fun afternoon out, this […]