Celebrating Creativity, Culture & Community in Las Vegas
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The first four weeks of April, Mountain Music Parlor is hosting a three-poet reading on Thursday nights for National Poetry Month at 6:30 p.m. The first night, April 2, will feature readings by Teresa Breeden (new book!), Hayden Takahashi, and Kathy Nelson.
Sierra Arts & Calligrapher/Photographer Carol Foldvary-Anderson Honoring International Women’s Month Inspiring quotes written in calligraphy and beautifully photographed. Words on navigating life from the wisdom of exceptional women. Truth seekers from different cultures and eras. Their words and actions defined their life trials, viewpoints and existence. Their life and words have inspired women to achieve […]
Celebrate National Poetry Month with four of Nevada’s best-known poets. Each poet will read poems of their own and others on the topic of resilience. They will share their thoughts on why these poems matter to them, and how they can be read in this chaotic time. Look for the ZOOM link in the OLLI Weekly. […]
Sierra Arts & Calligrapher/Photographer Carol Foldvary-Anderson Honoring International Women’s Month Inspiring quotes written in calligraphy and beautifully photographed. Words on navigating life from the wisdom of exceptional women. Truth seekers from different cultures and eras. Their words and actions defined their life trials, viewpoints and existence. Their life and words have inspired women to achieve […]
The first four weeks of April, Mountain Music Parlor is hosting a three-poet reading on Thursday nights for National Poetry Month at 6:30 p.m. The second night, April 9, will feature readings by Irene Ayala, Marina Leigh, and George Perreault.
The first four weeks of April, Mountain Music Parlor is hosting a three-poet reading on Thursday nights for National Poetry Month at 6:30 p.m. The third night, April 16, will feature readings by this year’s Nevada Writers’ Hall of Fame Silver Pen awardee, Arian Katsimbras, UNR English professor, Ann Keniston, and Nevada State Poet Laureate, […]
As part of the ongoing nationwide annual Día festivities, celebrate the importance of literacy for children on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at Sierra View Library in Reno! Josue Valadaze collaborates with Elisa Garcia, the City of Reno Poet Laureate, to bring poetry to life through hip hop beats, nursery rhymes, and […]
This National Poetry Month, join Nevada State Poet Laureate, Shaun Griffin, for an evening of poetry reading at the Great Basin College Library. Open to the public, Monday, April 20, 2026, at 5:30 p.m.
Amy Smith is a recent graduate of the low-residency Master of Fine Arts program in poetry at the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe. Smith, a Carson City resident, has been experimenting with visual poetry, playing with the dance between text and visual art. She continues to write poetry in the face of, well, […]
The first four weeks of April, Mountain Music Parlor is hosting a three-poet reading on Thursday nights for National Poetry Month at 6:30 p.m. The third night, April 23, will feature Dani Putney, Max Stone, and Jesse James Ziegler.
Rain gives way to warm Sun. Shine on my face. Smiles Greet chirping joy birds. Join Nevada Humanities and local poet and educator John Arsenault on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 1-2 p.m. for a Sagebrush to Sandstone workshop celebrating the art and beauty of haiku in the spring time. This workshop will take place […]
In celebration of National Poetry Month, join Nevada Humanities and the Bristlecone General Store in Baker for a weekend of creativity and connection! Led by Katie Karnehm-Esh, Humanities Center Coordinator at Great Basin College, these workshops embrace Nevada’s alluring landscape and your creative powers. On Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., […]
Join us for a special Black History Storytime with Melvin Stringer, where stories of resilience, culture, and achievement come to life. This engaging event invites children and families to celebrate Black history through storytelling, inspiration, and community connection. Come listen, learn, and be inspired! Celebrating Black History 365. RSVP: [email protected]
Rain gives way to warm Sun. Shine on my face. Smiles Greet chirping joy birds. Join Nevada Humanities and local poet and educator John Arsenault on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 1-2 p.m. for a Sagebrush to Sandstone workshop celebrating the art and beauty of haiku in the spring time. This workshop will take place […]
In celebration of National Poetry Month, join Nevada Humanities and the Bristlecone General Store in Baker for a weekend of creativity and connection! Led by Katie Karnehm-Esh, Humanities Center Coordinator at Great Basin College, these workshops embrace Nevada’s alluring landscape and your creative powers. On Sunday, April 26, 2026, from 1-3 p.m., explore forms of […]
High school Poetry Out Loud State Champions will share prepared readings of selected poetry and represent their state in the 2026 National Poetry Out Loud Finals. Students from all U.S. territories will gather in Washington, D.C., and compete over a span of two days while sharing prepared readings of selected poetry. Venue details to be […]
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