Program Type:
Music & PerformancesAge Group:
Adults- Registration is required for this event.
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Program Description
Description
Did you know that Ridgefield and many of its neighboring cities and towns have official poets laureate? In addition to being prolific poets, these appointees work to create activities and events that promote the public enjoyment of poetry.
On September 9, Ridgefield Library proudly presents the voices of seven poets laureate, past and present, from communities in southwestern Connecticut. Come experience the quality and diversity of work by these purveyors of all things poetry!
Donna Disch – Poet Laureate of Westport
Ira Joe Fisher – Poet Laureate of Ridgefield
Barb Jennes –Poet Laureate Emerita of Ridgefield
Rick Magee – Poet Laureate of Bethel
Cheryl Panosian – Poet Laureate of Danbury
Laurel Peterson –Poet Laureate Emerita of Norwalk
Katie Schneider – Poet Laureate of Norwalk
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Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.
Photographs & Video
Photographs and video may be taken by Library staff during this event and used for Library publicity purposes, including in print and on social media. Please let a staff member know if you do not wish to be photographed.
Photographing, filming, or recording patrons or staff by anyone other than Library staff is prohibited without the express advance permission of the Library Director.
Thank you.