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November 6, 2010 Poetry Readings by winners of 2010 Allen Ginsberg Poetry Awards 1PM - The Hamilton Club Building, Paterson Free ________________________________ December 4, 2010 Poetry Reading by Kevin Clark and Jim Reese 1PM - The Hamilton Club Building, Paterson Free Workshops - 10 AM to 12 Noon $10 - Preregistration required ________________________________ February 5, 2011 Poetry Reading by Jericho Brown and Gerald Stern 1PM - The Hamilton Club Building, Paterson Free Workshops by Jericho Brown and Joe Weil 10 AM to 12 Noon $10 - Preregistration required ________________________________ March 5, 2011 Poetry Reading Sharon Doubiago and Minrose Gwin 1PM - The Hamilton Club Building, Paterson Free Workshops - 10 AM to 12 Noon $10 - Preregistration required ________________________________
April 10, 2011 Poetry Reading by 2010 Paterson Poetry Prize Winner Sherman Alexie and Finalists Nin Andrews Gail Fishman Gerwin Kevin A. González Lowell Jaeger Meg Kearney January Gill O’Neil Elizabeth Swados 1PM - The Hamilton Club Building, Paterson Free ________________________________ May 7, 2011 Poetry Reading Taylor Mali and Vivian Shipley 1PM - The Hamilton Club Building, Paterson Free Workshops - 10 AM to 12 Noon $10 - Preregistration required
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DISTINGUISHED POETS SERIES
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Stanley Kunitz, Poet Laureate of the United States; Maria Mazziotti Gillan, Executive Director of the Poetry Center
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Gerald Stern, Poet Laureate of New Jersey; Sharon Ferraro, Sign Interpreter
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Sharon Olds, Poet Laureate of New York
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Readings are at 1:00 p.m. at the Hamilton Club Building, 32 Church Street, Downtown Paterson. Free. Open reading, except November 7, 2009, February 6, 2010 and April 10, 2010.
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ALL WORKSHOPS PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CREDITS. These credits will fulfill the requirements for professional development for teachers.
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The Poetry Center strives to maintain a barrier-free facility including complete access for patrons using wheelchairs. Large print materials, FM listening systems, audio publications and Braille transcriptions of programing information are available on request. Please contact (973) 684-6555 for availability of services.
The Poetry Center was named a Distinguished Arts Project and funded, in part, by a grant from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, and made possible, in part, by funds from the National Endowment of the Arts.
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