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Sep 04 2018

No Longer Silent: Poets on Family Violence


The Orange County Main Library honors Domestic Violence Awareness Month with a reading by four poets who write with courage and candor about experiences with family and/or intimate partner violence… Read More →

Posted by · Tagged: Orange County Public Library, Pam Baggett, poetry

Sep 04 2018

Writing About Home: A Poetry Workshop led by Pam Baggett


Where is home? What do you love about it? What if you had to leave your home and move to another country? In this generative workshop, we’ll write about homes… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Tagged: Orange County Public Library, Pam Baggett, poetry

May 15 2018

Second Thursday Poetry Reading


Featured readers at the monthly Second Thursday Poetry Reading will be Pam Baggett and NC Poet Laureate Shelby Stephenson. A reception to celebrate Pam’s book launch and Shelby’s 80th birthday… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Tagged: poetry

Aug 03 2017

2017-18 Arts Grant Recipients Announced


The Orange County Arts Commission (OCAC) is pleased to announce recipients of the 2017-18 Grassroots Arts Program and Artist Project Grants. The OCAC awarded twenty-five Grassroots Arts Program Grants and… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Press Release · Tagged: artist grants, Arts in Education, Arts in Schools, Boomerang, Carter Hubbard, Chapel Hill Philharmonia, Dawn Hummer, Donn Young, Eno Publishers, floraffiti, grants, Grassroots Program, hillsborough arts council, Inc., Jenks Miller, Kidzu, literary arts, Marie Rossettie, NC Arts Council, NC ArtsCast, NC Symphony, Nicholas Chatfield, One song productions, Orange County Historical Museum, Pam Baggett, performing arts, poetry, Renzo Ortega, SHIMMER, Street Signs, The Chapel Hill Chorus, The Walls We Build, visual arts, Voices, Women's Voices Chorus

Dec 14 2016

Poet Mimi Herman Selected as 2017 Piedmont Laureate


Mimi Herman, a Durham-based poet, has been selected as the region’s 2017 Piedmont Laureate. During 2017, Ms. Herman will appear at workshops, reading programs and speaking engagements throughout Wake, Durham… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Featured Blogs, Monthly Features, Piedmont Laureate · Tagged: durham, durham county, mimi herman, piedmont laureate, poet, poetry, raleigh, wake county

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