Marin Poetry Center

Poets for Science Recording

Poets for Science Recording

Mill Valley Library and Marin Poetry Center are pleased to present a local version of Poets for Science, originally developed by the Wick Poetry Center and curated by Jane Hirshfield. Join […]

Memorial Tribute to Linda Gregg

This tribute celebrates Linda Gregg’s life and work, with poems and stories from poets and friends. Robert Hass, Brenda Hillman, Forrest Gander, Jane Hirshfield and others will gather to read […]

Elizabeth Bradfield, poet and naturalist, reads with a selection of photos. Poets Sean Hill, Kali Lightfoot, and Clare Benzadón will join in conversation (and poetry).

Elizabeth Bradfield is the author of the Once Removed, Approaching Ice, Interpretive Work and Toward Antarctica. Theorem, a collaboration with artist Antonia Contro, is forthcoming this fall. Her work has been published in The New Yorker, Atlantic […]

Series Premiere with Robert Hass & Brenda Hillman

This series features literary partners who are sheltering in place together. Couples chat, read favorites from their own and each others’ work, and tell us what this period has been […]

Cornelius Eady and Sarah Micklem

This series features literary partners who are sheltering in place together. Couples will chat, read favorites from their own and each others’ work, and tell us what this period has […]

Salon Undone: Expect the Unexpected

Salon Undone featured music, performance, art and poetry. Music featured Molly Holm, jazz singer, and included an informal performance by Marquis Engle. Art included Ruth Asawa, Betye Saar and Marion […]

Major and Didi Jackson

This series features literary partners who are sheltering in place together. Couples will chat, read favorites from their own and each others’ work, and tell us what this period has […]

Patricia Smith & Bruce DeSilva

This series features literary partners who are sheltering in place together. Couples will chat, read favorites from their own and each others’ work, and tell us what this period has […]

Jewish Community Center/Marin Poetry Center Present Jane Hirshfield & Meryl Natchez

Due to technical difficulties at the JCC, this recording starts about in the middle of the event. Mill Valley poet Jane Hirshfield‘s most recent, ninth poetry collection is Ledger (Knopf, 2020). Among her […]

Words to Live By: Youth Poets on Climate Change

Poster Art by Emma Krause. Youth activist Harita Kalvai invites you to join a youth-led climate change poetry event on behalf of The Marin Chapter of Citizens’ Climate Lobby and The School of Environmental Leadership. […]

Why to These Rocks: 50 Years of Poems from the Community of Writers

The Mill Valley Public Library & The Marin Poetry Center invite you to a virtual book launch for Heyday Books’ release of Why to These Rocks: 50 Years of Poetry […]

Crystal Williams & Yona Harvey

This Poetry Reading Series provides a unique opportunity to hear diverse and unusual sets of readers, in this case pairing long-time friends who rarely have the opportunity to appear together. […]

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