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Kwentuhan at Chikahan: Las Vegas Filipino Book Club — Read Aloud Book Club Meeting #4
Kwentuhan at Chikahan: Las Vegas Filipino Book Club — Read Aloud Book Club Meeting #4
Join us for Kwentuhan at Chikahan, a free event series centered on Filipino and Filipino-American authors. As we read and respond to the works of critically acclaimed Filipino authors, we find meaning in our everyday struggles and triumphs, enabling us to lay claim to our unique stories. Anyone can participate in the Kwentuhan at Chikahan […]
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2025 Las Vegas Writers Conference
2025 Las Vegas Writers Conference
We are excited to announce that the 21st Annual Las Vegas Writers Conference is just around the corner, taking place April 3-5, 2025 at the Orleans Hotel and Casino! This year’s conference promises to be our most exciting yet, offering unparalleled opportunities for writers of all levels to connect, learn, and grow. Why Attend the […]
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2025 Las Vegas Writers Conference
2025 Las Vegas Writers Conference
We are excited to announce that the 21st Annual Las Vegas Writers Conference is just around the corner, taking place April 3-5, 2025 at the Orleans Hotel and Casino! This year’s conference promises to be our most exciting yet, offering unparalleled opportunities for writers of all levels to connect, learn, and grow. Why Attend the […]
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2025 Las Vegas Writers Conference
2025 Las Vegas Writers Conference
We are excited to announce that the 21st Annual Las Vegas Writers Conference is just around the corner, taking place April 3-5, 2025 at the Orleans Hotel and Casino! This year’s conference promises to be our most exciting yet, offering unparalleled opportunities for writers of all levels to connect, learn, and grow. Why Attend the […]
Boulder City Library’s 2nd Annual Literary Arts Fair
Boulder City Library’s 2nd Annual Literary Arts Fair
Join us on April 5 from 1-5 p.m. for Boulder City Library's second Annual Literary Arts Fair Meet Nevada authors, poets, and illustrators, include Shaun Griffin, Nevada State Poet Laureate. Griffin will join Douglas Unger for the New American West: Rural and Urban Perspectives talk at 3:45 p.m. Other literary artists include Iris Hattersley, Courtney […]
Kain Tayo: A Free Filipino Food Creative Writing Class
Kain Tayo: A Free Filipino Food Creative Writing Class
April is Filipino Food Month, and we know the Filipino diaspora is more than just ube lattes and Jollibee! Kain Tayo (which means “Let’s Eat” in Tagalog) is a free […]
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Poetry Workshop with Shaun T. Griffin: Latino Poetry: Places We Call Hom
Poetry Workshop with Shaun T. Griffin: Latino Poetry: Places We Call Hom
The Humanities Center will celebrate National Poetry Month by hosting Nevada poet laureate Shaun T. Griffin for a poetry workshop. Monday, April 14, 4:30-5:30 p.m. PT Great Basin College, High Tech Center 121 Contact katie.karnehmesh@gbcnv.edu for the Zoom link if needed. This event is part of two days of Places We Call Home poetry programming presented by HC@GBC. […]
Latino Poetry: Places We Call Home Poetry Reading
Latino Poetry: Places We Call Home Poetry Reading
Join us and our friends at the Humanities Center at Great Basin College (HC@GBC) for a National Poetry Month celebration. Latino Poetry: Places We Call Home Poetry Reading @ the Western Folklife Center’s Pioneer Saloon Monday, April 14, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Special guests include Nevada poet laureate Shaun T. Griffin, local poet Kelly Moon, and Nevada […]
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Book Club with Shaun T. Griffin: Places We Call Home
Book Club with Shaun T. Griffin: Places We Call Home
The Humanities Center will celebrate National Poetry Month by hosting Nevada poet laureate Shaun T. Griffin at a book club meeting. Tuesday, April 15, noon-1 p.m. PT Great Basin College, MCML 102 Discuss Shaun’s memoir River Ask Me Why: Into the West on Two Wheels. Contact katie.karnehmesh@gbcnv.edu for the Zoom link. This event is part of two days […]
A Conversation with Jesse James Ziegler & Gailmarie Pahmeier
A Conversation with Jesse James Ziegler & Gailmarie Pahmeier
National Poetry Month, a celebration of poetry which takes place each April, was introduced in 1996 and is organized by the Academy of American Poets as a way to increase awareness and appreciation of poetry in the United States. The Carson City Senior Center will show appreciation of this literary art, by showcasing Jesse James […]
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Celebrate Our Local Poets
Celebrate Our Local Poets
April is National Poetry Month. Please join four of our region’s best known poets: Courtney Cliften, Gailmarie Pahmeier, Lindsay Wilson, and Shaun Griffin for OLLI’s 11th annual tribute to the spoken word. Look for the ZOOM link in the OLLI Weekly.
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Poetry in the Park
Poetry in the Park
Join us for Poetry in the Park on Thursday, April 24 at 6 p.m. at the Silver Springs Recreation Center Amphitheater. The evening will feature Nevada State Poet Laureate Shaun T. Griffin, Nevada State University students and local youth sharing original works and pieces from those who have inspired them. A celebration of National Poetry […]