Third Thursday Poetry Night

Social Justice Center 33 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United States

The Poetry Motel Foundation presents Third Thursday Poetry Night at the Social Justice Center. This month's featured poet is Alan Catlin.

Third Thursday Poetry Night

Social Justice Center 33 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United States

The Poetry Motel Foundation presents Third Thursday Poetry Night at the Social Justice Center.

Third Thursday Poetry Night featuring David Graham

Social Justice Center 33 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United States

Poet David Graham will read from his work at the Social Justice Center, 33 Central Ave., Albany on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at 7:30PM. David Graham has published seven collections of poems, most recently The Honey of Earth (Terrapin Books, 2019). Currently retired from a long career in teaching, he now writes a column, “Poetic License,” for the online […]

Third Thursday Poetry Night Featuring Tim Verhaegen

Social Justice Center 33 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United States

Local Poet Tim Verhaegen will read from his work at the Social Justice Center, 33 Central Ave., Albany on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at 7:30PM.  Tim Verhaegen has lived in the Capital District since 1980. He spent his childhood summers in East Hampton, New York. The “old people” living there adopted him, loved him, and made his traumatic […]

Reading of “Song of Myself” to Commemorate the Birthday of Walt Whitman

Poets & other citizens will gather on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at 6:00 PM at the Robert Burns statue in Washington Park in Albany, NY to celebrate the birthday of the quintessential American poet, Walt Whitman, with a reading of his poem “Song of Myself”.  The event is sponsored by the Poetry Motel Foundation, & the Hudson Valley Writers Guild.  It is […]

Third Thursday Poetry Night featuring Catherine Arra

Social Justice Center 33 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United States

Poet Catherine Arra will read from her work at the Social Justice Center, 33 Central Ave., Albany on Thursday, June 16, 2022 at 7:30PM.Catherine Arra is the author of seven poetry collections. She is a native of upstate New York, where she teaches part-time, and facilitates local writing groups. You can find samples of her work at  www.catherinearra.com […]