Name: The People's Poetry Club
Start: 2025-04-12T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-04-12T14:00:00-05:00
Location: Orange Mound Library

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1 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. The People's Poetry Club 1:00pm - 2:00pm Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Orange Mound Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Orange Mound Library Room: Genealogy Room (OM) Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Book Clubs, Literature Classes, Poetry and Writing Event Details: Curious about poetry? Is it for you? Join us at the Orange Mound Library for The People's Poetry Club, where we prefer poems that speak to you instead of at you. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. Personal Essay Writing Workshop with Author Jasper Joyner 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults, Adults-Seniors Orange Mound Library Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Orange Mound Library Room: Meeting Room A (OM) Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Author Events, Literature Classes, Poetry and Writing Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Everyone has a story to tell, and every story matters. Join us for this personal essay writing class, presented by author Jasper Joyner, where we’ll explore the key elements of a powerful personal essay. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
2 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. Magnetic Poetry & Reading 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults, Adults-Seniors Cordova Library This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cordova Library Room: Meeting Room (COR) Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Literacy Instruction, Literature Classes, Poetry and Writing Event Details: Hey, all of you Poets and Writers- April is National Poetry Month. Special Notes Friends of the Library This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.
3 pm	This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Worth the Risk Youth Arts 3:00pm - 5:00pm Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens Orange Mound Library Closed Required This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Orange Mound Library Room: Meeting Room A (OM) Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Nonprofit Assistance, Poetry and Writing Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Express yourself! Every Wednesday from January to May local artist and founder of Color Your Story Onto Mine nonprofit, Violet Newborn, will be hosting a series of social artistry workshops for Memphis youth at the Orange Mound Library. Special Notes Photograph Notice This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
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6 pm	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. The Writer's Block 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teens, Adults Connect Crew Offsite Event This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Connect Crew Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Outreach Event, Poetry and Writing Event Details: Ever find yourself stuck when you're trying to write? Or, maybe, you don't even know how to start? Then please join us for 'The Writer's Block,' a writing club geared towards gathering writers together and getting words down on the page.

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The People's Poetry Club

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Personal Essay Writing Workshop with Author Jasper Joyner

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