Upcoming Poetry Readings:
May 9, 2024 – Guilford High School Poets
Open Mic 6:30, featured poetry begins at 7pm
September 12, 2024 – Second Thursday Poetry Series
Open Mic 6:30, featured poetry begins at 7pm
October 10, 2024 – Featuring Dan Goldberg & Julie Fitzpatrick
Open Mic 6:30, featured poetry begins at 7pm
November 14, 2024 – Featuring Kate Summerlin & Sharon Bloom
Open Mic 6:30, featured poetry begins at 7pm
December 12, 2024 – Featuring a holiday program with Jenny Munro
6:30
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Previous Poetry Readings:
March 14, 2024 – Gordon Whitehead, Poet Laureate
Gordy will be passing the Poet Laureate Torch to Mark McGuire-Schwartz! That evening we will have an Open Mic at 6:30 & featured poetry begins at 7pm
April 11, 2024 – Mark McGuire-Schwartz & Carol Artieri
Open Mic 6:30, featured poetry begins at 7pm
November 9, 2023 – Charles Douthat
Open Mic 6:30, featured poetry begins at 7pm.
October 12, 2023 – Lee Jacobus
Open Mic 6:30, featured poetry begins at 7pm.
September 14, 2023 – Maureen Owen on ZOOM
Open Mic 6:30, featured poetry begins at 7pm. This meeting will take place solely on ZOOM.
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May 11, 2023 – Guilford High School Poets
Open Mic 6:30, featured poetry begins at 7pm.
April 13, 2023 – Ed Walker & Pat O’Brien
Open Mic 6:30, featured poetry begins at 7pm.
March 9, 2023 – John Clancy
Open Mic 6:30, featured poetry begins at 7pm.
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Happy New Year & Winter Poetry Pause
December 8, 2022 – Holiday Roundtable
Open Mic 6:30, holiday poetry begins at 7pm.
November 10, 2022 – An Evening with Karen Johnson
Open Mic 6:30, featured poetry begins at 7pm.
Live in the Historical Room at the Guilford Free Library
October 13, 2022 – An Evening with Malaysian Poet Julian Matthews
Open Mic 6:30, featured poetry begins at 7pm.
On Zoom hosted by the Guilford Free Library
Sept 8, 2022 – An Evening with The Write Blend
Open Mic 6:30, featured poetry begins at 7pm.
On Zoom hosted by the Guilford Free Library – register here
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May 26, 2022 – An Evening with Margaret Gibson, CT Poet Laureate
Open Mic 6:30 featured poetry begins at 7pm.
Live in the Historical Room at the Guilford Free Library
May 12, 2022 – Guilford High School Poetry Contest Winners Second Thursday Poetry Series, 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Open Mic 6:30 starts at 6:30.
Live in the Historical Room at the Guilford Free Library
April 14, 2022 – Alison D. Moncrief Bromage
Second Thursday Poetry Series, 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Open Mic 6:30 starts at 6:30.
Live in the Historical Room at the Guilford Free Library
March 10, 2022 – Nancy Fitz-Hugh Meneely
Second Thursday Poetry Series, 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Open Mic 6:30 starts at 6:30.
Zoom Event through Guilford Free Library
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December 9th – Holiday Round Table
Second Thursday Poetry Series sharing holiday poems, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Open Mic 6:30 starts at 6:30.
Zoom Event through Guilford Free Library
September 9th – Rennie McQuilkin
Second Thursday Poetry Series, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Open Mic 6:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Zoom Event through Guilford Free Library
October 14 – Greg Coleman
Second Thursday Poetry Series, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Open Mic 6:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Zoom Event through Guilford Free Libraryhttps://guilfordfreelibrary.org/guilford-poets-guild-second-thursday-poetry-series-greg-coleman/43528/
November 11 – Rhonda Ward
Second Thursday Poetry Series, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Open Mic 6:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Guilford Free Library, 67 Park Street, Guilford, CT
March 12 – Charles Rafferty
Second Thursday Poetry Series, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Open Mic 6:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Guilford Free Library, 67 Park Street, Guilford, CT
Postponed
April 9 – Ginny Connors
Second Thursday Poetry Series, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Open Mic 6:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Guilford Free Library, 67 Park Street, Guilford, CT
Cancelled
May 14 – Guilford High School Poetry Contest Winners
Second Thursday Poetry Series, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Open Mic 6:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Guilford Free Library, 67 Park Street, Guilford, CT
Postponed
September 10 – Priscilla Ellsworth
Second Thursday Poetry Series, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Open Mic 6:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Guilford Free Library, 67 Park Street, Guilford, CT
October 8 – Maureen Corcoran
Second Thursday Poetry Series, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Open Mic 6:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Guilford Free Library, 67 Park Street, Guilford, CT
November 12 – Carol Altieri & Nan Meneely
Second Thursday Poetry Series, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Open Mic 6:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Guilford Free Library, 67 Park Street, Guilford, CT
December 10 – Holiday Roundtable
Second Thursday Poetry Series, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Open Mic 6:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Guilford Free Library, 67 Park Street, Guilford, CT
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