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SUMMARY:Maureen Eppstein and Zomala Abell\, Poetry At The Cobalt
DESCRIPTION:THIS IS AN INVITATION TO ALL POETS\, WRITERS\, READERS\, AND LOVERS OF LITERATURE\, YOUNG\, OLD\, IN BETWEEN\, KNOWN\, UNKNOWN\, SUBMERGED\, EMERGED AND EMERGING: Rhyming\, free verse\, expensive or expansive verse\, reverses\, metered\, learned\, unlearned\, experimental—all varieties\, styles and non-styles are welcome. \nThe reading series\, Poetry At The Cobalt\, formerly Poetry On The River\, has relocated to the beautiful Cobalt Gallery on Main Street in downtown Fort Bragg\, thanks to Button Quinn\, artist and gallery owner who has graciously made the space available to us. The readings are now the 2nd Sunday of the month\, 5–7 pm. The next reading at the Cobalt Gallery will be Sunday\, September 8\, featured poets Maureen Eppstein and Zomala Abell will read in the first hour\, followed by open mic readings. The featured readers read for 15–20 minutes\, and the open mic poets have 5 minutes each (or more depending on how many readers show up!). Please get this around far and wide\, as we’d like to reach all over Mendocino County and beyond. Any suggestions or ideas you have\, including other people to invite\, would be greatly appreciated. Thanks\, and looking forward to seeing you Sunday\, September 8\, 5–7 pm\, at the Cobalt Gallery. \nPEGASUS SOARS NO MATTER WHAT\,\nLarry Felson & Joe Smith\n510-684-8270 \n  \n 
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/poetry-at-the-cobalt-maureen-eppstein-zomala-abell/
LOCATION:Cobalt Gallery\, 430 Main Street\, Fort Bragg\, CA\, 95437\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
ORGANIZER;CN="Larry Felson & Joe Smith":MAILTO:larryfelson325@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Fort Bragg Library Poetry Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:First Thursday Poetry Open Mic in Fort Bragg\, CA has returned to meeting in person. You can also attend this event via Zoom. \nSince the library is a crossroads and we want to reduce risk of illness\, we still ask you to wear masks while you’re in the audience. Wear a sweater because we need to ventilate the room well. When you’re at podium reading poems\, you won’t need a mask. \nWe ask that you keep your reading under 10 minutes and stick to poetry in all its variety of forms. \nTo receive an invitation to the Zoom reading\, or for more information\, contact Dan Hess\, Branch Librarian (info in Organizer section below).
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/fort-bragg-library-poetry-open-mic-43/
LOCATION:Fort Bragg Library Meeting Room\, 499 East Laurel Street\, FORT BRAGG\, CA\, 95437\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dan Hess":MAILTO:hessd@co.mendocino.ca.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240901T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240901T170000
DTSTAMP:20231207T003952Z
CREATED:20231207T003952Z
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SUMMARY:Rhythm Running River on KZYX Public Radio
DESCRIPTION:Rhythm Running River poetry programming every 1st Sunday and every 3rd Sunday from 3 to 5 pm on KZYX&Z Public Radio\, 90.7\, 91.5\, and 88.1 FM with host Dan Roberts. \nFor playlists\, visit Rhythm Running River on Out Far Press. Stream the audio here.
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/rhythm-running-river-on-kzyx-public-radio-79/
LOCATION:KZYX & Z\, 88.1\, 90.7\, & 91.5 FM\, 9300 HWY 128\, Philo\, CA\, 95466\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
ORGANIZER;CN="Dan Roberts":MAILTO:outfarpress@saber.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240831T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240831T180000
DTSTAMP:20240611T222324Z
CREATED:20240611T222324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240611T222324Z
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SUMMARY:Stewart Greenberg & Maureen Eppstein\, Mendocino Poetry Series
DESCRIPTION:A new poetry reading series on the coast: \nMendocino Poetry Series\nFeatured readers will be Stewart Greenberg and Maureen Eppstein\, along with open mic\nLast Saturday of each month\n4 to 6 pm\nBarth Studio at the Mendocino Art Center\n45200 Little Lake Street\, Mendocino\, CA 95460\nFormat: live\, in person\nContact: Devreaux Baker\, dbaker@mcn.org \nDevreaux Baker will be producing a new reading series in Mendocino on the last Saturday of each month beginning Saturday\, January 27\, 2024. Anyone who is interested in being added to her mailing list in order to receive announcements of future readings should contact her directly at dbaker@mcn.org. \n 
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/stewart-greenberg-maureen-eppstein-mendocino-poetry-series/
LOCATION:Mendocino Art Center\, 45200 Little Lake Street\, Mendocino\, CA\, 95460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
ORGANIZER;CN="Devreaux Baker":MAILTO:dbaker@mcn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240829T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240829T210000
DTSTAMP:20240625T172903Z
CREATED:20231207T005234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T172903Z
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SUMMARY:Writers Read Ukiah
DESCRIPTION:Writers Read Ukiah last Thursday poetry series will meet on Thursday\, August 29\, at 7 PM at the Grace Hudson Museum in Ukiah. The featured reader is to be announced. \nOpen mic session will follow the featured reading. Maximum time for each reader is six minutes. Event will end at 9 PM. \nFor Information\, contact Writers Read Ukiah MC Michael Riedell\, innisfreeriedell@gmail.com \nWriters Read happens on the last Thursday of almost every month and has been happening in Ukiah since 1999. This reading series is sponsored by Colored Horse Studios\, Michael Riedell\, Dan Barth\, the Poet Laureate Committee of Ukiah\, the Grace Hudson Museum and donations. Since the start of 2023\, donations have not been keeping up with expenses. Please consider a one-time or once-a-year larger than usual donation to help us keep this reading series going. Contact Michael—innisfreeriedell@gmail.com—if you can help. Thanks.
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/writers-read-ukiah-8/
LOCATION:Grace Hudson Museum Community Room\, 431 South Main Street\, Ukiah\, CA\, 95482\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240824T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240824T210000
DTSTAMP:20240710T154742Z
CREATED:20240709T192958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240710T154742Z
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SUMMARY:Devreaux Baker at the Muse
DESCRIPTION:Join us to welcome Devreaux Baker in her first feature as Poet Laureate of Mendocino County. \nDevreaux is the author of 5 books of poetry and publications in many periodicals and anthologies. She has won the PEN Oakland Josephine Miles Poetry Award\, a Women’s Global Leadership Poetry Award\, the Fischer International Poetry Prize\, a U.S. Poets In Mexico Award\, and a Helene Wurlitzer Foundation Poetry Fellowship. She has taught poetry through the California Poetry in the Schools program\, hosted numerous poetry events\, and helped edit the ground-breaking anthology of Mendocino County women poets\, Wood\, Water\, Air and Fire. \nSaturday\, August 24\, 2024\n7 pm\nThe Muse\n30 East San Francisco Ave\, Willits CA 95490 \nContact: David Partch\, david.p@thesighting.com
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/devreaux-baker-at-the-muse/
LOCATION:The Muse\, 30 East San Francisco Ave\, Willits\, CA\, 95490\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
ORGANIZER;CN="David Partch":MAILTO:david.p@thesighting.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240824T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240824T160000
DTSTAMP:20231128T203328Z
CREATED:20231128T203328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T203328Z
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SUMMARY:Felicia Rice & Theresa Whitehill: Heavy Lifting\, Listening Tour
DESCRIPTION:The Heavy Lifting Listening Tour is coming to the Santa Cruz Public Library in Felton on Saturday\, August 24 at 2 pm. For venue information\, contact feltonlibraryfriends@gmail.com. \nThe Heavy Lifting Listening Tour aspires to offer opportunities for healing\, and dreaming\, through dialogue. An introduction to the project opens a display of the artists’ book and of the experimental film\, On Heavy Lifting\, that accompanies the book. This is followed by a conversation between poet Theresa Whitehill  and the audience in which she alternates reading her poems with an invitation for audience members to read their own work or share brief stories in response to the themes and material. \nIt kicks off in March 2023 in Caspar and will occur monthly in communities impacted by the wildfires throughout northern California in 2023.\n \nTo learn more about the entire Heavy Lifting Project\, see https://theresawhitehill.com/books-broadsides/heavy-lifting/ \nTo see the full lineup of events for the Heavy Listening Tour\, see: https://theresawhitehill.com/books-broadsides/heavy-lifting/#About-Tour
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/felicia-rice-theresa-whitehill-heavy-lifting-listening-tour-santa-cruz-public-library/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Public Library\, 6121 Gushee St\, Felton\, CA\, 95018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Theresa Whitehill":MAILTO:poetry@coloredhorse.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240818T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240818T170000
DTSTAMP:20231207T003924Z
CREATED:20231207T003924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T003924Z
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SUMMARY:Rhythm Running River on KZYX Public Radio
DESCRIPTION:Rhythm Running River poetry programming every 1st Sunday and every 3rd Sunday from 3 to 5 pm on KZYX&Z Public Radio\, 90.7\, 91.5\, and 88.1 FM with host Dan Roberts. \nFor playlists\, visit Rhythm Running River on Out Far Press. Stream the audio here.
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/rhythm-running-river-on-kzyx-public-radio-78/
LOCATION:KZYX & Z\, 88.1\, 90.7\, & 91.5 FM\, 9300 HWY 128\, Philo\, CA\, 95466\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
ORGANIZER;CN="Dan Roberts":MAILTO:outfarpress@saber.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240817T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240817T160000
DTSTAMP:20240305T185754Z
CREATED:20231220T002434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240305T185754Z
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SUMMARY:LOBA Poetry Series at the Ukiah Library - Summer Break
DESCRIPTION:LOBA POETRY SERIES – Summer Break for August\, no event this month\n\nMonthly Poet Features & Open Mic\n\nJoin Ukiah Branch Library staff as we host in-person poetry events on the third Saturday of each month at 3 p.m. This free event is open to both teens & adults – all are invited to share poems in any form or style\, or just listen to others.\n\nPlease contact the Ukiah Branch Library at 707-463-4490 or carrm@mendocinocounty.gov for more information.\n\nSERIE DE POESÍA LOBA – no hay eventos este mes\n\nFunciones mensuales de poeta y micrófono abierto\n\nÚnase al personal de la biblioteca sucursal de Ukiah mientras organizamos eventos de poesía en persona el tercer sábado de cada mes a las 3 p.m. Este evento gratuito está abierto tanto a adolescentes como a adultos; todos están invitados a compartir poemas en cualquier forma o estilo\, o simplemente escuchar a otros.\n\nComuníquese con la biblioteca sucursal de Ukiah al 707-463-4490 o carrm@mendocinocounty.gov para obtener más información.
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/loba-poetry-series-at-the-ukiah-library-summer-break/
LOCATION:Ukiah Branch Library\, 105 North Main Street\, Ukiah\, CA\, 95482\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa Eleftherion Carr":MAILTO:carrm@mendocinocounty.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240815T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240815T210000
DTSTAMP:20240305T182935Z
CREATED:20231221T011742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240305T182935Z
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SUMMARY:Debby Charlene Segal Point Arena Third Thursday Poetry & Jazz - hybrid event
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, August 15\, at 7pm The Third Thursday Poetry & Jazz Reading Series will feature Debby Charlene Segal.\n \nThe reading will take place at Think Visual Gallery (as well as virtually via Zoom)\, located at 240 Main Street in Point Arena. Doors open at 7pm\, event begins at 7:15pm. BYOE (everything including a chair!). The reading will begin with live improv jazz\, followed by a featured reading\, then an open mic with jazz improv\, and finally the reading will conclude with more live improv jazz. Third Thursday Poetry & Jazz is supported by The Third Thursday Poetry Group\, many anonymous donors\, and Poets & Writers\, Inc. \nTo receive an invitation to the Zoom reading\, or for more information\, contact Blake More (info below). \n 
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/debby-charlene-segalpoint-arena-third-thursday-poetry-jazz-hybrid-event/
LOCATION:Think Visual Gallery\, 240 Main Street\, Point Arena\, 95468\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
ORGANIZER;CN="Blake More":MAILTO:blake@snakelyone.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240811T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240811T190000
DTSTAMP:20240705T165257Z
CREATED:20231221T010805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T165257Z
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SUMMARY:Tribute to the Late Peter Nash\, Poetry At The Cobalt
DESCRIPTION:THIS IS AN INVITATION TO ALL POETS\, WRITERS\, READERS\, AND LOVERS OF LITERATURE\, YOUNG\, OLD\, IN BETWEEN\, KNOWN\, UNKNOWN\, SUBMERGED\, EMERGED AND EMERGING: Rhyming\, free verse\, expensive or expansive verse\, reverses\, metered\, learned\, unlearned\, experimental—all varieties\, styles and non-styles are welcome. \nThe reading series\, Poetry At The Cobalt\, formerly Poetry On The River\, has relocated to the beautiful Cobalt Gallery on Main Street in downtown Fort Bragg\, thanks to Button Quinn\, artist and gallery owner who has graciously made the space available to us. The readings are now the 2nd Sunday of the month\, 5–7 pm. The next reading at the Cobalt Gallery will be Sunday\, August 11\, featuring a tribute to the late Peter Nash to include readings from his works\, followed by open mic readings. The featured readers read for 15–20 minutes\, and the open mic poets have 5 minutes each (or more depending on how many readers show up!). Please get this around far and wide\, as we’d like to reach all over Mendocino County and beyond. Any suggestions or ideas you have\, including other people to invite\, would be greatly appreciated. Thanks\, and looking forward to seeing you Sunday\, August 11\, 5–7 pm\, at the Cobalt Gallery. \nPEGASUS SOARS NO MATTER WHAT\,\nLarry Felson & Joe Smith\n510-684-8270 \n  \n 
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/poetry-at-the-cobalt-tribute-to-the-late-peter-nash/
LOCATION:Cobalt Gallery\, 430 Main Street\, Fort Bragg\, CA\, 95437\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
ORGANIZER;CN="Larry Felson & Joe Smith":MAILTO:larryfelson325@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240804T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240804T170000
DTSTAMP:20231207T003856Z
CREATED:20231207T003856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T003856Z
UID:3080-1722783600-1722790800@theresawhitehill.com
SUMMARY:Rhythm Running River on KZYX Public Radio
DESCRIPTION:Rhythm Running River poetry programming every 1st Sunday and every 3rd Sunday from 3 to 5 pm on KZYX&Z Public Radio\, 90.7\, 91.5\, and 88.1 FM with host Dan Roberts. \nFor playlists\, visit Rhythm Running River on Out Far Press. Stream the audio here.
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/rhythm-running-river-on-kzyx-public-radio-77/
LOCATION:KZYX & Z\, 88.1\, 90.7\, & 91.5 FM\, 9300 HWY 128\, Philo\, CA\, 95466\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
ORGANIZER;CN="Dan Roberts":MAILTO:outfarpress@saber.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240801T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240801T200000
DTSTAMP:20231207T011111Z
CREATED:20231207T011111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T011111Z
UID:3135-1722535200-1722542400@theresawhitehill.com
SUMMARY:Fort Bragg Library Poetry Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:First Thursday Poetry Open Mic in Fort Bragg\, CA has returned to meeting in person. You can also attend this event via Zoom. \nSince the library is a crossroads and we want to reduce risk of illness\, we still ask you to wear masks while you’re in the audience. Wear a sweater because we need to ventilate the room well. When you’re at podium reading poems\, you won’t need a mask. \nWe ask that you keep your reading under 10 minutes and stick to poetry in all its variety of forms. \nTo receive an invitation to the Zoom reading\, or for more information\, contact Dan Hess\, Branch Librarian (info in Organizer section below).
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/fort-bragg-library-poetry-open-mic-42/
LOCATION:Fort Bragg Library Meeting Room\, 499 East Laurel Street\, FORT BRAGG\, CA\, 95437\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dan Hess":MAILTO:hessd@co.mendocino.ca.us
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240804
DTSTAMP:20240315T214945Z
CREATED:20240109T200107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240315T214945Z
UID:3267-1722470400-1722729599@theresawhitehill.com
SUMMARY:Mendocino Coast Writers' Conference 2024
DESCRIPTION:MCWC 2024 will be held Thursday\, August 1 through Saturday\, August 3. \nWe are thrilled to announce our full schedule of faculty\, as well as the morning workshops and afternoon seminars for our 2024 conference taking place August 1–3\, 2024. This year\, we are happy to welcome MCWC 2024 keynote speaker\, Rachel Kushner. \nWe’re working hard to put together our in-person conference as well as regular online events\, but we need your help as we continue our Building the Future of MCWC fundraising campaign! If you have not yet contributed\, every gift matters\, no matter the size. If you are able to support our work with a donation\, please click here to donate now. \nFor more information\, visit the Mendocino Coast Writers’ Conference website here.
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/mendocino-coast-writers-conference-2024/
LOCATION:Mendocino\, CA\, Mendocino\, CA\, 95460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Mendocino Coast Writers' Conference":MAILTO:info@mcwc.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240727T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240727T180000
DTSTAMP:20240321T161952Z
CREATED:20240305T180903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T161952Z
UID:3320-1722096000-1722103200@theresawhitehill.com
SUMMARY:Blake More & Prarthro Sereno\, Mendocino Poetry Series
DESCRIPTION:A new poetry reading series on the coast: \nMendocino Poetry Series\nFeatured readers will be Blake More and Prarthro Sereno\, along with open mic\nLast Saturday of each month\n4 to 6 pm\nBarth Studio at the Mendocino Art Center\n45200 Little Lake Street\, Mendocino\, CA 95460\nFormat: live\, in person\nContact: Devreaux Baker\, dbaker@mcn.org \nDevreaux Baker will be producing a new reading series in Mendocino on the last Saturday of each month beginning Saturday\, January 27\, 2024. Anyone who is interested in being added to her mailing list in order to receive announcements of future readings should contact her directly at dbaker@mcn.org. \n 
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/mendocino-poetry-series-blake-more-prarthro-sereno/
LOCATION:Mendocino Art Center\, 45200 Little Lake Street\, Mendocino\, CA\, 95460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
ORGANIZER;CN="Devreaux Baker":MAILTO:dbaker@mcn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240725T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240725T210000
DTSTAMP:20240705T172421Z
CREATED:20231207T005200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T172421Z
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SUMMARY:July Summer Break - no event\, Writers Read Ukiah
DESCRIPTION:Writers Read Ukiah takes a break in July and will resume later in the summer. Stay tuned.
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/writers-read-ukiah-july-summer-break/
LOCATION:Grace Hudson Museum Community Room\, 431 South Main Street\, Ukiah\, CA\, 95482\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240721T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240721T170000
DTSTAMP:20231207T003829Z
CREATED:20231207T003829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T003829Z
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SUMMARY:Rhythm Running River on KZYX Public Radio
DESCRIPTION:Rhythm Running River poetry programming every 1st Sunday and every 3rd Sunday from 3 to 5 pm on KZYX&Z Public Radio\, 90.7\, 91.5\, and 88.1 FM with host Dan Roberts. \nFor playlists\, visit Rhythm Running River on Out Far Press. Stream the audio here.
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/rhythm-running-river-on-kzyx-public-radio-76/
LOCATION:KZYX & Z\, 88.1\, 90.7\, & 91.5 FM\, 9300 HWY 128\, Philo\, CA\, 95466\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
ORGANIZER;CN="Dan Roberts":MAILTO:outfarpress@saber.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240720T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240720T160000
DTSTAMP:20240709T192408Z
CREATED:20231220T002327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T192408Z
UID:3157-1721487600-1721491200@theresawhitehill.com
SUMMARY:Florencia Milito\, LOBA Poetry Series at the Ukiah Library
DESCRIPTION:LOBA POETRY SERIES\nMonthly Poet Features & Open Mic \nJoin Ukiah Branch Library staff as we host in-person poetry events on the third Saturday of each month at 3 p.m. This free event is open to both teens & adults – all are invited to share poems in any form or style\, or just listen to others. \nOn July 20\, 2024\, we welcome poet\, Florencia Milito. \nPlease contact the Ukiah Branch Library at 707-463-4490 or carrm@mendocinocounty.gov for more information. \nSERIE DE POESÍA LOBA\nFunciones mensuales de poeta y micrófono abierto \nÚnase al personal de la biblioteca sucursal de Ukiah mientras organizamos eventos de poesía en persona el tercer sábado de cada mes a las 3 p.m. Este evento gratuito está abierto tanto a adolescentes como a adultos; todos están invitados a compartir poemas en cualquier forma o estilo\, o simplemente escuchar a otros. \nEl 20 de julio de 2024\, damos la bienvenida al poeta\, Florencia Milito.\n\nComuníquese con la biblioteca sucursal de Ukiah al 707-463-4490 o carrm@mendocinocounty.gov para obtener más información.
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/loba-poetry-series-at-the-ukiah-library-presents-florencia-milito/
LOCATION:Ukiah Branch Library\, 105 North Main Street\, Ukiah\, CA\, 95482\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa Eleftherion Carr":MAILTO:carrm@mendocinocounty.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240718T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240718T210000
DTSTAMP:20240705T172138Z
CREATED:20231221T011709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T172138Z
UID:3206-1721329200-1721336400@theresawhitehill.com
SUMMARY:Bob Schildgen Point Arena Third Thursday Poetry & Jazz - hybrid event
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, July 18\, at 7pm The Third Thursday Poetry & Jazz Reading Series will feature Bob Schildgen.\n \nThe reading will take place at Think Visual Gallery (as well as virtually via Zoom)\, located at 240 Main Street in Point Arena. Doors open at 7pm\, event begins at 7:15pm. BYOE (everything including a chair!). The reading will begin with live improv jazz\, followed by a featured reading\, then an open mic with jazz improv\, and finally the reading will conclude with more live improv jazz. Third Thursday Poetry & Jazz is supported by The Third Thursday Poetry Group\, many anonymous donors\, and Poets & Writers\, Inc. \nTo receive an invitation to the Zoom reading\, or for more information\, contact Blake More (info below). \n 
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/bob-schildgen-point-arena-third-thursday-poetry-jazz-hybrid-event/
LOCATION:Think Visual Gallery\, 240 Main Street\, Point Arena\, 95468\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
ORGANIZER;CN="Blake More":MAILTO:blake@snakelyone.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240714T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240714T190000
DTSTAMP:20240705T165340Z
CREATED:20231221T010714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T165340Z
UID:3182-1720976400-1720983600@theresawhitehill.com
SUMMARY:Kate Dougherty and C Rowan Hawthorn\, Poetry At The Cobalt
DESCRIPTION:THIS IS AN INVITATION TO ALL POETS\, WRITERS\, READERS\, AND LOVERS OF LITERATURE\, YOUNG\, OLD\, IN BETWEEN\, KNOWN\, UNKNOWN\, SUBMERGED\, EMERGED AND EMERGING: Rhyming\, free verse\, expensive or expansive verse\, reverses\, metered\, learned\, unlearned\, experimental—all varieties\, styles and non-styles are welcome. \nThe reading series\, Poetry At The Cobalt\, formerly Poetry On The River\, has relocated to the beautiful Cobalt Gallery on Main Street in downtown Fort Bragg\, thanks to Button Quinn\, artist and gallery owner who has graciously made the space available to us. The readings are now the 2nd Sunday of the month\, 5–7 pm. The next reading at the Cobalt Gallery will be Sunday\, July 14\, featured poets Kate Dougherty and C Rowan Hawthorn will read in the first hour\, followed by open mic readings. The featured readers read for 15–20 minutes\, and the open mic poets have 5 minutes each (or more depending on how many readers show up!). Please get this around far and wide\, as we’d like to reach all over Mendocino County and beyond. Any suggestions or ideas you have\, including other people to invite\, would be greatly appreciated. Thanks\, and looking forward to seeing you Sunday\, July 14\, 5–7 pm\, at the Cobalt Gallery. \nPEGASUS SOARS NO MATTER WHAT\,\nLarry Felson & Joe Smith\n510-684-8270 \n  \n 
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/poetry-at-the-cobalt-kate-dougherty-c-rowan-hawthorn/
LOCATION:Cobalt Gallery\, 430 Main Street\, Fort Bragg\, CA\, 95437\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
ORGANIZER;CN="Larry Felson & Joe Smith":MAILTO:larryfelson325@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240707T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240707T170000
DTSTAMP:20231207T003803Z
CREATED:20231207T003803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T003803Z
UID:3076-1720364400-1720371600@theresawhitehill.com
SUMMARY:Rhythm Running River on KZYX Public Radio
DESCRIPTION:Rhythm Running River poetry programming every 1st Sunday and every 3rd Sunday from 3 to 5 pm on KZYX&Z Public Radio\, 90.7\, 91.5\, and 88.1 FM with host Dan Roberts. \nFor playlists\, visit Rhythm Running River on Out Far Press. Stream the audio here.
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/rhythm-running-river-on-kzyx-public-radio-75/
LOCATION:KZYX & Z\, 88.1\, 90.7\, & 91.5 FM\, 9300 HWY 128\, Philo\, CA\, 95466\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
ORGANIZER;CN="Dan Roberts":MAILTO:outfarpress@saber.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240705T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240705T160000
DTSTAMP:20240705T171847Z
CREATED:20240705T171847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T171847Z
UID:3457-1720188000-1720195200@theresawhitehill.com
SUMMARY:Tia Ballantine\, Mike Edwards\, Larry Felson\, and Joe Smith
DESCRIPTION:Tia Ballantine\, Mike Edwards\, Larry Felson\, and Joe Smith\nAfter Independence Poetry on the Street \nPoetry\, Story Bites and Small Tales from new books\nCome by The Bookstore in Fort Bragg for a glass of wine\, appetizers\, books and music \nContact: Larry Felson\, larryfelson325@gmail.com\, (510) 684-8270
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/after-independence-poetry-on-the-street/
LOCATION:The Bookstore\, 137 E. Laurel Street\, Fort Bragg\, CA\, 95437\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Larry Felson":MAILTO:larryfelson325@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240704T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240704T200000
DTSTAMP:20231207T011043Z
CREATED:20231207T011043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T011043Z
UID:3133-1720116000-1720123200@theresawhitehill.com
SUMMARY:Fort Bragg Library Poetry Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:First Thursday Poetry Open Mic in Fort Bragg\, CA has returned to meeting in person. You can also attend this event via Zoom. \nSince the library is a crossroads and we want to reduce risk of illness\, we still ask you to wear masks while you’re in the audience. Wear a sweater because we need to ventilate the room well. When you’re at podium reading poems\, you won’t need a mask. \nWe ask that you keep your reading under 10 minutes and stick to poetry in all its variety of forms. \nTo receive an invitation to the Zoom reading\, or for more information\, contact Dan Hess\, Branch Librarian (info in Organizer section below).
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/fort-bragg-library-poetry-open-mic-41/
LOCATION:Fort Bragg Library Meeting Room\, 499 East Laurel Street\, FORT BRAGG\, CA\, 95437\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dan Hess":MAILTO:hessd@co.mendocino.ca.us
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240630
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240701
DTSTAMP:20240605T180134Z
CREATED:20240305T184440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T180134Z
UID:3344-1719705600-1719791999@theresawhitehill.com
SUMMARY:Spirit of Place: submissions close for new anthology of Mendocino County women poets
DESCRIPTION:Last day for submissions! \nThe first Anthology of Women Poets of Mendocino County\, Wood\, Water\, Air and Fire was published in 1999. We are calling for submissions for Volume II\, Spirit of Place. \nSubmissions are open March 1st\, 2024 to June 30th 2024 (extended from June 1st). \nWe welcome all themes that respond to the Spirit of Place by women poets who have lived\, are living or have participated in the writer’s community of where we live with poems that respond to the Spirit of Place focus. \nWe are accepting 1 to 3 poems\, no longer than two pages per poem. Please format your poems in Times New Roman\, 12 pt.\, single space in Word Doc and send to poetryanthology2@gmail.com \nIf you do not have access to the internet you can send hard copies to:\nSpirit of Place\nPost Office Box 287\nMendocino\, California 95460 \nIf you do not hear from us by September 15\, 2024 please e-mail us at\npoetryanthology2@gmail.com \nEach published poet will receive a contributor’s copy. \nWith Gratitude\,\nCo-editors\nDevreaux Baker\, Kate Dougherty and Georgina Marie Guardado
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/spirit-of-place-submissions-close/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Special Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Devreaux Baker":MAILTO:dbaker@mcn.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240630
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240701
DTSTAMP:20240109T200801Z
CREATED:20240109T200801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240109T200801Z
UID:3272-1719705600-1719791999@theresawhitehill.com
SUMMARY:Mendocino Coast Writers' Conference 2024 Conference Registration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:June 30 is the deadline for conference registration and contest submissions for MCWC 2024. \nFor more information\, visit the Mendocino Coast Writers’ Conference website here.
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/mendocino-coast-writers-conference-2024-registration-deadline/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Special Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Mendocino Coast Writers' Conference":MAILTO:info@mcwc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240629T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240629T180000
DTSTAMP:20240321T162024Z
CREATED:20240305T180632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T162024Z
UID:3318-1719676800-1719684000@theresawhitehill.com
SUMMARY:Armand Brint & Toni Bernbaum\, Mendocino Poetry Series
DESCRIPTION:A new poetry reading series on the coast: \nMendocino Poetry Series\nFeatured readers will be Armand Brint and Toni Bernbaum\, along with open mic\nLast Saturday of each month\n4 to 6 pm\nBarth Studio at the Mendocino Art Center\n45200 Little Lake Street\, Mendocino\, CA 95460\nFormat: live\, in person\nContact: Devreaux Baker\, dbaker@mcn.org \nDevreaux Baker will be producing a new reading series in Mendocino on the last Saturday of each month beginning Saturday\, January 27\, 2024. Anyone who is interested in being added to her mailing list in order to receive announcements of future readings should contact her directly at dbaker@mcn.org. \n 
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/mendocino-poetry-series-armand-brint-toni-bernbaum/
LOCATION:Mendocino Art Center\, 45200 Little Lake Street\, Mendocino\, CA\, 95460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
ORGANIZER;CN="Devreaux Baker":MAILTO:dbaker@mcn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240627T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240627T210000
DTSTAMP:20240625T172629Z
CREATED:20231207T005025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T172629Z
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SUMMARY:Steve Hellman\, Writers Read Ukiah
DESCRIPTION:Writers Read Ukiah last Thursday poetry series will meet on Thursday\, June 27\, at 7 PM at the Grace Hudson Museum in Ukiah. The featured reader is Steve Hellman of Willits. \nSpontaneous spoken word poet Steve Hellman has been “blowing poems” for the past four decades\, creating mainly from audience prompts and also the relevance of pure thin air. He has appeared at venues from Los Angeles to San Francisco\, New York City\, Boulder Colorado and Havana Cuba. He first learned the improv form in the early 1980s from the late master poet Max Schwartz. Hellman holds an MFA degree in Creative Writing from San Francisco State University. He has published poetry\, short stories\, translations\, and articles in numerous publications including Fourteen Hills Literary Journal; Griggs Anthology\, City Lights Clamor of Innocence anthology; Zone: A Feminist Journal For Women and Men; and A Flame In The Heart anthology. He was a book reviewer for the San Francisco Chronicle from 1987 to 1992. He taught creative writing at Mendocino College for 18 years. \nHere’s a link for an interview Barry Vogel did with Steve on his Radio Curious show on KZYX/Z: http://www.radio4all.net/files/vogel@sonic.net/HELLMAN__STEVE_1.12.23%20IA.mp3 \nOpen mic session will follow the featured reading. Maximum time for each reader is six minutes. Event will end at 9 PM. \nFor Information\, contact Writers Read Ukiah MC Michael Riedell\, innisfreeriedell@gmail.com \nWriters Read happens on the last Thursday of almost every month and has been happening in Ukiah since 1999. This reading series is sponsored by Colored Horse Studios\, Michael Riedell\, Dan Barth\, the Poet Laureate Committee of Ukiah\, the Grace Hudson Museum and donations. Since the start of 2023\, donations have not been keeping up with expenses. Please consider a one-time or once-a-year larger than usual donation to help us keep this reading series going. Contact Michael—innisfreeriedell@gmail.com—if you can help. Thanks.
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/steve-hellman-writers-read-ukiah/
LOCATION:Grace Hudson Museum Community Room\, 431 South Main Street\, Ukiah\, CA\, 95482\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240620T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240620T210000
DTSTAMP:20240305T182844Z
CREATED:20231221T011635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240305T182844Z
UID:3204-1718910000-1718917200@theresawhitehill.com
SUMMARY:Mike Edwards Point Arena Third Thursday Poetry & Jazz - hybrid event
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, June 20\, at 7pm The Third Thursday Poetry & Jazz Reading Series will feature Mike Edwards.\n \nThe reading will take place at Think Visual Gallery (as well as virtually via Zoom)\, located at 240 Main Street in Point Arena. Doors open at 7pm\, event begins at 7:15pm. BYOE (everything including a chair!). The reading will begin with live improv jazz\, followed by a featured reading\, then an open mic with jazz improv\, and finally the reading will conclude with more live improv jazz. Third Thursday Poetry & Jazz is supported by The Third Thursday Poetry Group\, many anonymous donors\, and Poets & Writers\, Inc. \nTo receive an invitation to the Zoom reading\, or for more information\, contact Blake More (info below). \n 
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/mike-edwardspoint-arena-third-thursday-poetry-jazz-hybrid-event/
LOCATION:Think Visual Gallery\, 240 Main Street\, Point Arena\, 95468\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
ORGANIZER;CN="Blake More":MAILTO:blake@snakelyone.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240616T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240616T170000
DTSTAMP:20231207T003733Z
CREATED:20231207T003733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T003733Z
UID:3074-1718550000-1718557200@theresawhitehill.com
SUMMARY:Rhythm Running River on KZYX Public Radio
DESCRIPTION:Rhythm Running River poetry programming every 1st Sunday and every 3rd Sunday from 3 to 5 pm on KZYX&Z Public Radio\, 90.7\, 91.5\, and 88.1 FM with host Dan Roberts. \nFor playlists\, visit Rhythm Running River on Out Far Press. Stream the audio here.
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/rhythm-running-river-on-kzyx-public-radio-74/
LOCATION:KZYX & Z\, 88.1\, 90.7\, & 91.5 FM\, 9300 HWY 128\, Philo\, CA\, 95466\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing Series and Open Readings
ORGANIZER;CN="Dan Roberts":MAILTO:outfarpress@saber.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240617
DTSTAMP:20240605T190629Z
CREATED:20240403T003048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T190629Z
UID:3395-1718496000-1718582399@theresawhitehill.com
SUMMARY:2024 Mendocino Spring Poetry Celebration Reading
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Mendocino Spring Poetry Celebration\, the 49th anniversary and 19th consecutive revival\, will take place on Sunday\, June 16\, 2024 at the Matheson Performing Arts Center at Mendocino High School in Mendocino. Readings will take place at 1 pm and 6 pm. \nDevreaux Baker has been appointed as Mendocino County’s inaugural Poet Laureate and will be celebrated during the afternoon and evening readings.
URL:https://theresawhitehill.com/event/2024-mendocino-spring-poetry-celebration/
LOCATION:Matheson Performing Arts Center\, Mendocino High School\, 45096 Cahto St\, Mendocino\, CA\, 95460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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