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SUMMARY:Art Embraces Words - Halloween Costume Event with Prizes
DESCRIPTION:ART EMBRACES WORDS | Lafayette Library & Learning Center\, Arts & Science Room\n3491 Mt. Diablo Blvd.\, Lafayette\, CA 94549 \n\nSaturday\, October 25th | Halloween Costume Event with Prizes \nWe invite everyone to dress up as their favorite literary or artistic character for a chance to win exciting prizes. Don’t miss out on the fun! \nThe program is 2:00 – 3:30 pm followed by a Reception & Costume Prizes on the terrace.
URL:https://lamorindaarts.org/event/art-embraces-words-4/
LOCATION:Lafayette Library & Learning Center\, 3941 Mt. Diablo Blvd\, Lafayette\, CA\, 94549\, United States
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts,Visual Arts
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SUMMARY:Art Embraces Poetry
DESCRIPTION:Poets paint images with words; Artists tell stories with color; together they enrich our community! \nFrom 1:30 – 2:30 hear poets Ophelia Guerdad\, Stephenie B. Khan\, Laily Berjis and Harleen Serai\, plus LPAC featured artist Durga Vitthanala. From 2:30 – 3:30 there will be a “3 Min. Teen Open Mic” hosted by LAC’s new Youth Ambassador Program founders Emily Bennett Jingzhu\, Sharanya Roy and Emma Wong. Artists are welcome to display and speak about their art; an easel will be provided on the stage. \nQuestions? Email info@Lamorindaarts.org\, visit https://lamorindaarts.org/art-embraces-poetry/ or call 925.359.9940.
URL:https://lamorindaarts.org/event/art-embraces-poetry-4/
LOCATION:Town Hall Theatre\, 3535 School Street\, Lafayette\, CA\, 94549\, United States
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts
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SUMMARY:Art Embraces Words
DESCRIPTION:ART EMBRACES WORDS | Lafayette Library & Learning Center\, Arts & Science Room\n3491 Mt. Diablo Blvd.\, Lafayette\, CA 94549 \n\nThe program is 2:00 – 3:30 pm followed by a Reception on the terrace. \n 
URL:https://lamorindaarts.org/event/art-embraces-words-3/
LOCATION:Lafayette Library & Learning Center\, 3941 Mt. Diablo Blvd\, Lafayette\, CA\, 94549\, United States
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts,Visual Arts
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SUMMARY:Art Embraces Poetry
DESCRIPTION:Poets paint images with words; Artists tell stories with color; together they enrich our community! \n\nART EMBRACES POETRY | Town Hall Theatre Company: 3535 School Street\, Lafayette\, CA 94549 \nThe program is 2:00 – 3:30 pm followed by a Reception in the Lobby. \nMore Details Soon.
URL:https://lamorindaarts.org/event/art-embraces-poetry-3/
LOCATION:Town Hall Theatre\, 3535 School Street\, Lafayette\, CA\, 94549\, United States
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts
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SUMMARY:Art Embraces Words
DESCRIPTION:ART EMBRACES WORDS | Every Kind of Mother\nLafayette Library & Learning Center\, Arts & Science Room\n3491 Mt. Diablo Blvd.\, Lafayette\, CA 94549 \nJoin us for spoken word readings and art featuring “every kind of mother”. Entry is free and open to all. There will be a courtyard reception before the program\, including a No Host Bar and refreshments. \nAfter the readings and art presentations\, please join us in the Courtyard for a Reception from 3:30 – 5:00 pm. Please note that the free Library parking lot closes at 5:00 pm. \n  \n 
URL:https://lamorindaarts.org/event/art-embraces-words-2/
LOCATION:Lafayette Library & Learning Center\, 3941 Mt. Diablo Blvd\, Lafayette\, CA\, 94549\, United States
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts,Visual Arts
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SUMMARY:Poetry for the Ages
DESCRIPTION:POETRY FOR THE AGES | Celebrating National Poetry Month\nTown Hall Theatre Lobby\, Lafayette \n\nJoin us for Poetry for the Ages on April 29! This one-hour program\, held from 12:00–1:00 pm at the Town Hall Theatre\, features four poets\, each sharing their original work during a short reading\, followed by an engaging Q&A session. With a warm\, appreciative audience\, this intimate setting offers a unique opportunity for poets to connect and inspire. Don’t miss this chance to connect with other local poets and fellow literary enthusiasts and share your new material with our community. \nVisit lovelafayette.org/PublicArt – Call for Artists – to apply. \n\n*Poetry for the Ages is presented in collaboration with Lafayette Public Art Committee and Town Hall Theatre\n  \n 
URL:https://lamorindaarts.org/event/poetry-for-the-ages/
LOCATION:Town Hall Theatre\, 3535 School Street\, Lafayette\, CA\, 94549\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Literary Arts
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SUMMARY:Art Embraces Poetry
DESCRIPTION:Poets paint images with words; Artists tell stories with color; together they enrich our community! \nCelebrate National Poetry Month with us… \n\nART EMBRACES POETRY | Town Hall Theatre Company: 3535 School Street\, Lafayette\, CA 94549 \nLocal poets Alfred Garrotto\, Phil Scimonelli\, Claire Kwon and Elise Dirlam Ching are excited to read their work celebrating National Poetry Month at the Lamorinda Art Council’s April 5 Art Embraces Poetry program. Local artist Aerin Haro exhibits and speaks about her mixed media art. which runs from 1:30 to 2:30 pm. From 2:30 to 3:30 pm we host an All Topics 3 Min Open Mic. Got something to say? Now’s the time to show up because we will listen.
URL:https://lamorindaarts.org/event/art-embraces-poetry-2/
LOCATION:Town Hall Theatre\, 3535 School Street\, Lafayette\, CA\, 94549\, United States
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts
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SUMMARY:Maker\, Mentor\, Muse | Maw Shein Win: Percussing the Thinking Jar
DESCRIPTION:On November 24th at 4:00 pm\, Alta Mesa Center for the Arts and Maker\, Mentor\, Muse welcomes award-winning poet Maw Shein Win as she launches her new poetry book: Percussing the Thinking Jar. \nThe event will feature special guests: Rae Diamond\, Thea Matthews\, Jenny Qi\, and Candy Shue \nRegister for this free online event HERE.
URL:https://lamorindaarts.org/event/maker-mentor-muse-maw-shein-win-percussing-the-thinking-jar/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Literary Arts
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SUMMARY:Art Embraces Words | Halloween Costume Event
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to embrace the spirit of Halloween! Join us in costume for October’s extra-special Art Embraces Words in Lafayette… \n  \nJoin us for a fantastic afternoon featuring special guests\, including acclaimed sci-fi writer Marlene Dotterer\, College Prep student artist Olivia Falk\, young adult writer\, Cheryl Spanos\, AI artist Gini Graham Scottand paranormal author Jill Hedgecock. \nWe invite everyone to dress up as their favorite literary or artistic character for a chance to win exciting prizes. \nDon’t miss out on the fun!
URL:https://lamorindaarts.org/event/art-embraces-words-halloween-costume-event/
LOCATION:Lafayette Library & Learning Center\, 3941 Mt. Diablo Blvd\, Lafayette\, CA\, 94549\, United States
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts
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SUMMARY:Art Embraces Words
DESCRIPTION:Lovers of the spoken word and art are invited to join us… \nSaturday\, August 24 | 2:00 – 3:30 pm\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLamorinda Arts Council invites you to listen to writer Lucinda Jackson read from her “Project Escape” memoir\, award-winning poet Emma Wong and writer Jane Blomstrand read from their current work\, and artist Katherine Billeci who speaks about and exhibits her original artwork on display. Co-Chair and Emcee Linda Hartmann introduces each presenter and fields a short Q&A.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAfter the readings and art presentations\, join us in the Courtyard for a Reception from 3:30 – 4:45 pm. The free Library parking lot closes at 5:00 p.m. This free program is generously funded by the Community Foundation of Lafayette. \n\nLafayette Library Arts & Science Room\, 3941 Mt. Diablo Blvd\, Lafayette \nArt Embraces Words is made possible by a generous grant from the Community Foundation of Lafayette.
URL:https://lamorindaarts.org/event/art-embraces-words/
LOCATION:Lafayette Library & Learning Center\, 3941 Mt. Diablo Blvd\, Lafayette\, CA\, 94549\, United States
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts
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SUMMARY:Art Embraces Poetry
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy poetry readings by Gail Rudd Entrekin\, Jim Guninshan\, and Linda Riebel\, admire artwork by Emily Jingzhu Bennett from Acalanes High School\, and join us for an exciting Open Mic Hour*. \nART EMBRACES POETRY\nSaturday\, July 20\, 1:30 – 3:30 pm\nTown Hall Theatre\, Lafayette \nAn Artist & Poet Reception follows in the lobby with a no-host bar. All are welcome! \n*Pre-register for a 3-minute Open Mic timeslot at Literary@LamorindaArts.org; otherwise spots will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis. Thank you. \nArt Embraces Poetry is made possible by a generous grant from the Community Foundation of Lafayette.
URL:https://lamorindaarts.org/event/art-embraces-poetry/
LOCATION:Town Hall Theatre\, 3535 School Street\, Lafayette\, CA\, 94549\, United States
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts
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