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Lord, Write My Name

Zlock Performing Arts Center 275 Swamp Rd, Newtown, United States

Nationally-recognized baritone vocalist, Keith Spencer, and award-winning composer and arranger, Peter Hilliard, team up once again after their critically-acclaimed collaboration, Brothers on Broadway, to present Lord, Write My Name – A Gospel and African American Experience in Spirituals . Lord, Write My Name is an inspirational musical tapestry of African American Spirituals interspersed with narratives, poetry, and letters penned by enslaved, emancipated, and […]

$20

Hand Drawn Map Making Workshop with Kris Harzinski

Hicks Art Center Gallery 275 Swamp Rd`, Newtown, PA, United States

All are invited to participate in the Hand Drawn Map Making Workshop with Kris Harzinski. Harzinski is an artist and founder of the Hand Drawn Map Association. The archive is based in Philadelphia. For more information about The HDMA, visit the website: https://www.handmaps.org/ Workshop participants will be guided to create original and hand drawn maps based on memory and their quotidian movements through […]

Free

No River Twice

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Join us for a reinvigorated poetry reading like no other! At No River Twice, poets and audience actively interact to decide the direction of the reading, poem by poem, until we find an end. And then we make a poem of it! Jump in!    

Free

Presentation with the Untold Story of Storied People Project

Acme Screening Room 25 South Union, Lambertville, NJ, United States

The Untold Stories of Storied People Project amplifies breakthrough story performances by those whom society often silences, ignores, or invalidates. Crystal Hines, Boris Franklin, Clifton Smith, Ronald Ritzie, Rukiya Bluford, and Steven Hobbs, each members of the Untold Stories Collective, will perform their powerful untold stories of resilience, healing, and transformation. Untold Story of Storied People is a program of Storytelling Arts, a […]

House Parties by Lynn Levin | Book signing at the Doylestown Bookshop, Thurs. May 11, 6p

Doylestown Bookshop 16 South Main Street, Doylestown, PA, United States

Lynn Levin will present her debut collection of short stories House Parties and sign books at the Doylestown Bookshop on Thursday, May 11, 6:00-7:30 p.m. Lynn Levin will be in conversation with writer Cynthia Branigan. Levin will read a short excerpt from the collection, and there will be a Q&A. House Parties features 20 stories and includes "Tell Us about Your Experience," which […]

Free

Favorite River Towns Poets, to benefit the Frenchtown Presbyterian Church Food Pantry

Frenchtown Bookshop 28 Bridge Street, Frenchtown, NJ, United States

Six of the River Towns' finest poets will read their work for the benefit of the Frenchtown Presbyterian Food Pantry. Food donations to the Pantry are requested. These six poets are generously participating: Warren Cooper (Frenchtown) Vasiliki Katsarou (Annandale) Hayden Saunier (Doylestown) John Smith (Frenchtown) Ravenna Taylor (Lambertville) Skye Van Saun (Frenchtown)

Food Bank Donation

Pride Weekend Special Event: Queerying Nature

Acme Screening Room 25 South Union, Lambertville, NJ, United States

Pride Weekend Special Event: Queerying Nature Sunday, May 21, 2023 3:00 - 5:00 PM In the animal world, sexuality and gender are diverse. In other words: being queer is natural. There are thousands of cases of homosexual birds, transgender fish, non-binary animals, polyamorous families… So what happened? Has our outlook changed? Queerying nature intertwines the words of Vinciane Despret, philosopher, Camille Pier and […]

$15

Ekphrastic Workshop- Altered Book Assemblage

ArtWRKD 126 S State St,, Newtown, PA 18940, USA, PA, United States

Join Assemblage Artist Rebecca Kelly and Poet Hayden Saunier for this workshop combining visual arts and poetry. We will create assemblages using the materials of old recycled books and the texts of old sayings and adages as a starting point to create an expanded or “exploded” exploration of interiors and exteriors, of words as objects. Writers and visual artists of all experience levels […]

$80.00

Poems for The Lonely Girls

Township Library of Lower Southampton 1983 Bridgetown Pike, Feasterville-Trevose, PA, United States

A & C members Constance McBride (Visual Artist) and Bernadette McBride (Literary Artist) share the A & C Sculpture Spotlight from July 2023 to January 2024 at the Township Library of Lower Southampton, highlighting five Lonely Girls (sculpture) and five Poems beginning July 7th. Bernadette McBride is the award-winning author of four full-length poetry collections, served as long-time poetry editor for the Schuylkill Valley […]

Free

Paintings by Larry Chestnut at Pennswood Village

Pennswood Art Gallery at Pennswood Village 1382 Newtown Langhorne Rd., Newtown, PA 18940, PA, United States

Visiters are invited to the PENNSWOOD ART GALLERY for an exhibit of paintings by Larry Chestnut. The exhibit runs from July 16 to September 3, 2023 with an opening reception on July 16th, 3-4:30 and artist talk from 2-3. Gallery is open daily from 9-5. The gallery is located at Pennswood Village on route 413 south of the by-pass, adjacent to George School. […]

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