Poetry on the Prairie
Join us at the annual Art on the Prairie for a weekend of workshops, readings, open mics, and magnetic poetry!
Time & Location
Nov 09, 2024, 10:00 AM – Nov 10, 2024, 4:30 PM
Towncraft Building, Perry, IA, 1122 Willis Ave, Perry, IA 50220, USA
Guests
About the event
Join us at Art on the Prairie again this year as we present "Poetry on the Prairie" in the Town Craft building in Perry, Iowa. We are ecstatic to welcome several local poets to join in on the fun. This event is free and open to the public!
Below is our schedule of events
Saturday, November 9
- All Day | Large Magnetic Poetry
- 10:00 -10:30 | Coffee Networking
- 10:30 - 11:30 | Generative Poetry Workshop led by Kelli Lage
- 11:30 - 1:00 | Lunch Break
- 1:00 - 2:00 | Poetry Workshop led by Steve Rose
- 2:00 - 3:30 | Feature Poets Reading
- 3:30 - 4:30 | Open Mic led by David Williamson
Sunday, November 12:
- All Day | Large Magnetic Poetry
- 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee Networking
- 11:00 - 12:30 | Lyrical Iowa Poet Readings led by Marilyn Baszczynski
- 12:30 - 2:00 | Lunch Break
- 2:00 - 3:00 | Spoken Word Workshop led by Leah Waughtal-Magiera
- 3:00 - 4:30 | Poetry Slam & Open Mic led by Kelsey Bigelow
The Saturday feature reading will highlight the following poets:
- William Bortz
- Mario Duarte
- Kelli Lage
- Tanya Rastogi
- Steve Rose
The Lyrical Iowa reading will highlight several winners and finalists of the 2024 Lyrical Iowa contest.
See the full list of Art on the Prairie events at artontheprairie.org