Special Events
Events
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Melissa Eleftherion Carr: Suture
Medium Art Center 110 South School Street, Ukiah, CA, United StatesA Book Launch event for Suture, by Melissa Eleftherion Saturday, April 25 6–8 pm Medium Art Center Ukiah, CA 95482 The event will include an open mic for the audience to share their own work From Melissa Eleftherion: How can we protect the most imperiled among us? Suture is a collection of erasures of Flowers in the…
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2026 ukiaHaiku Festival
Ukiah Civic Center 300 Seminary Ave, Ukiah, CA, United StatesAs we enter the New Year, we hope you might find time to enter the 24th ukiaHaiku Festival contest. Residents of Mendocino, Lake, Sonoma, and Humboldt counties, from kindergarten age through adult, can enter haiku in ten different categories (two for Spanish). There is also one category open to planet Earth, the Jane Reichhold International…
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2026 Mendocino Spring Poetry Celebration Reading – 51st Annual
JD Center 208 Dana Street, Fort Bragg, United StatesThe annual Mendocino Spring Poetry Celebration will be held Sunday, May 17th at the JD Center, 208 Dana Street in Fort Bragg, half block north of Fort Bragg High School. Hosted by the Mendocino County Poet Laureate committee, admission is free and the community is invited to experience the poetry, and all poets are invited to…
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Devreaux Baker & Eve Luckring: Understory
Mendocino Art Center 45200 Little Lake Street, Mendocino, CA, United StatesDevreaux Baker & Eve Luckring: Understory A Collaboration of Poetry, Music, and Film Saturday, June 13, 2026 7 to 8 pm Mendocino Art Center Stevenson Gallery 45200 Little Lake St Mendocino, CA 95460 mendocinoartcenter.org Understory is a 16 mm film exploration of the redwood forest floor that will be shown to live cello improvisation by…
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Mendocino Coast Writers’ Conference 2026
Mendocino, CA Mendocino, CA, United StatesMCWC 2026 will be held Thursday, July 30 through Saturday, August 1. We are thrilled to announce our full schedule of faculty, as well as the morning workshops and afternoon events for our 2026 conference taking place July 30–August 1, 2026. We’re working hard to put together our in-person conference as well as regular online…
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Theresa Whitehill Poetry Workshop at Creative Coastal Getaway
Mendocino Grove 9500, 9601 CA-1, Mendocino, CA, United StatesA three-night / four-day painting and glamping experience on the Mendocino Coast Unplug from the headlines and surround yourself with nature and creative nourishment at Mendocino Grove. In this inspiring glamping and painting retreat, attendees will enjoy half-day guided painting sessions, a hearty camper breakfast, DELICIOUS dinners with wine in our outdoor space, complimentary yoga,…
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Devreaux Baker, Lay of the Land: Poetry Broadsides
Healands Coffeehouse 120 E. Laurel Street, Fort Bragg, United StatesLay of the Land: Poetry Broadsides by Devreaux Baker September 1st-30th, 2026 Headlands Coffeehouse 120 E. Laurel Street Fort Bragg
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Paula Gray & Theresa Whitehill, Prescriptions for Life Opening Reception
Medium Art Center 110 South School Street, Ukiah, CA, United StatesOpening Reception for Prescriptions for Life, by Paula Gray & Theresa Whitehill Friday, September 4, 2026 5–8 pm Medium Art Center Ukiah, CA 95482 In this exhibition, visual artist Paula Gray and poet Theresa Whitehill present their collaboration on the theme of “prescriptions for life.” The exhibit runs from Friday, September 4 to Tuesday, September…
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Theresa Whitehill, Prescriptions for Life Poetry Reading
Medium Art Center 110 South School Street, Ukiah, CA, United StatesPoetry Reading by Theresa Whitehill for Prescriptions for Life Saturday, September 19, 2026 6–8 pm Medium Art Center Ukiah, CA 95482 Theresa Whitehill will do a reading for Prescriptions for Life, a collaboration between Paula Gray and Whitehill. The exhibit featuring Prescriptions for Life runs from Friday, September 4 to Tuesday, September 29, 2026. For…
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Armand Brint: Traveling in Place
Sudhana Center 225 S. Hope St, Ukiah, United StatesPlease join local poet Armand Brint for "Traveling in Place." This will be a gala reading from Armand's collection of new & selected poems (1995–2025) at the Sudhana Center on Thursday, October 22, at 6:30 pm. Free admission.