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Poets for Science

Presented by Marin Poetry Center at Mill Valley Public Library, Mill Valley CA

May 19 - 21 2023

Join Mill Valley Library & Marin Poetry Center to explore the connection between science and poetry.

TICKETS

* Friday, May 19, 7:00 pm
* Saturday, May 20, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
* Sunday, May 21, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Friday, May 19 at 7:00 pm
Poetry Reading at Mill Valley Library, featuring Forrest Gander, Kimiko Hahn, Jane Hirshfield, and Meryl Natchez. Each poet will read poems connected to the themes mentioned above. Reading hosted by Amanda Moore. Register here.

Saturday, May 20 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
A nature observing and writing creek walk outside the Library at the SmartGarden, , led by Emilie Lygren. This workshop will focus on connecting with nature through the lens of science and poetry. Participants will practice observation skills, explore the local environment, and write poems based on what they notice. All ages and levels of experience with poetry, science, and writing are welcome! Register here.

Sunday afternoon, May 21st
Popup readings by MPC members :

2:00 pm: Mamahuhu Restaurant 173 Throckmorton Ave – Rebecca Foust
2:25 pm: Equator Coffee – 2 Miller Ave – Erin Rodoni
2:45 pm: Seager Gray Gallery 108 Throckmorton – Lucille Lang Day
3:10 pm: Poet and the Bench 11 Throckmorton – Judy Bertelsen and Sandra Cross
3:30 pm: Waldscraft Bakery 31 Sunnyside Ave – Susan Cohen
4:00 pm: Depot Downtown Plaza – Linda Michel-Cassidy