Events
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Longfellow Student Poetry Awards 2024
Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MassachusettsKick off the summer with a celebration of emerging poets! The Longfellow Student Poetry Contest is an annual competition of original poetry, with categories for high school, middle school, and ... Read more
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2024 Golden Rose Award with Gail Mazur
Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts(Note: in the event of rain, this event will be held in the Longfellow Carriage House AND livestreamed at https://www.youtube.com/@LONGNPS/streams.) Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Gail Mazur grew up in Auburndale, ... Read more
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Poetry at Magazine Beach Park: Maru Colbert, Hilary Sallick, Mark Stevick
Magazine Beach Park Nature Center 668 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United StatesThe NEPC is delighted to be invited back to Mass Audubon's Magazine Beach Park Nature Center in Cambridge. The event is free of charge and the venue is accessible. Registration ... Read more
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Celebrating Amy Lowell: Garden Poetry from a Poet Gardener
Somerville Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville, MA 02143 Come to the Somerville Growing Center to gather, listen, and celebrate the garden poetry of Amy Lowell. This special event will ... Read more
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James Baldwin: One Hundred Years
The Little Crêpe Café 102 Oxford Street, CambridgePlease join Cambridge Arts, the Little Crêpe Café, and the New England Poetry Club for a celebration of the life and work of James Baldwin, on the occasion of his ... Read more
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Sam Cornish Poetry Award: Gloria Mindock
Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MassachusettsThe Sam Cornish Award is given in recognition of a poet of long-standing artistry, literary advocacy, and generous mentorship who has made a significant impact on the literary communities of New England and ... Read more
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Longfellow Summer Festival: Elizabeth Bradfield and Kevin Goodan
Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MassachusettsWriter/Naturalist Elizabeth Bradfield’s (she/her) recent books are Toward Antarctica, Once Removed, and the anthologies Cascadia Field Guide: Art, Ecology, Poetry, co-created with CMarie Fuhrman and Derek Sheffield and winner of the 2024 Pacific Northwest Book ... Read more
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FAWC + NEPC: New England Poetry Club at the Fine Arts Work Center
Fine Arts Work Center 24 Pearl Street, Provincetown, MA, United StatesThe NEPC teams up with the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown to present Cynthia Bargar, Elizabeth Bradfield, and Christine Jones. The reading will take place in the Stanley Kunitz ... Read more
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Longfellow Summer Festival: Poetry in Translation with Kymm Coveney and J. Kates
Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MassachusettsKymm Coveney was born in Boston, raised in Scituate, and has lived in Spain since the 1982 World Cup. The pandemic caught this free-lance writer and translator sheltering in Jamaica Plain, ... Read more
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Poetry at Magazine Beach Park: Jane Attanucci, Charlot Lucien, Lawrence Kessenich
Magazine Beach Park Nature Center 668 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United StatesPlease join the NEPC as we continue our summer at Mass Audubon’s Magazine Beach Park Nature Center in Cambridge! The event is free of charge and the venue is accessible. ... Read more
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