Events

Name: Poetry Foundation
Address: 61 West Superior Street, Chicago, 60654, US
Telephone: 312-787-7070

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Monday–Friday

11AM – 4PM

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Poemtime

Begins: Wednesday, June 6, 2018 @ 10:00 AM

Children ages two to five are welcome to a weekly storytime that introduces poetry through fun, interactive readings and crafts. Join us in the...
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Poetry & Film: The Fitting Room

Begins: Wednesday, June 27, 2018 @ 7:00 PM

The Fitting Room is a documentary that brings poetry to life in an attempt to reveal the rich interior worlds in each of us.
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Poetry & Music: Notorious RBG in Song Album Release

Begins: Thursday, June 28, 2018 @ 6:00 PM

Join us for a celebration of Notorious RBG in Song, an album featuring songs composed in tribute to United States Supreme Court Justice Ruth...
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The Poetry of Lawrence Durrell

Begins: Thursday, July 5, 2018 @ 7:00 PM

Join us for a lively reading, lecture and discussion of Lawrence Durrell, one of the greatest Late Modernist poets, and his work.
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Poetry Foundation Library: Special Saturday Hours

Begins: Saturday, July 14, 2018 @ 11:00 AM

The Poetry Foundation Library is open to the public on select Saturdays. Browse our collection of more than 30,000 books of poetry, including 2,500...
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Forms & Features: Sestina

Begins: Saturday, July 14, 2018 @ 1:00 PM

All experience levels are welcome to a discussion and creative writing workshop led by Maggie Queeney, Library Coordinator. In July, we explore the sestina,...
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Forms & Features at Compound Yellow: Assonance

Begins: Monday, July 16, 2018 @ 6:00 PM

All experience levels are welcome to a discussion and creative workshop led by Maggie Queeney, Poetry Foundation Library Coordinator. In July, we explore assonance,...
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Poemtime

Begins: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 @ 10:00 AM

Children ages two to five are welcome to a weekly storytime that introduces poetry through fun, interactive readings and crafts.
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Library Book Club: Diane Seuss

Begins: Friday, July 20, 2018 @ 12:30 PM

All experience levels are welcome to a monthly book group moderated by library staff. In July, we read and discuss Still Life with Two...
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Teen Summer Poetry Camp

Begins: Tuesday, July 24, 2018 @ 1:30 PM

The Teen Summer Poetry Camp is free and open to teens of all experience levels who are interested in poetry. Participants will read, discuss,...

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