Name: Glendale Poet Laureate Poetry Workshop & Reading
Start: 2026-03-28T18:00+00:00
End: 2026-03-28T21:00+00:00
Location: Central Library

City of Glendale, CA

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Glendale Poet Laureate Poetry Workshop & Reading

The People, The Word: Poetry of Humanity and Becoming

Date: 03/28/2026 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location: Central Library
222 East Harvard Street
Glendale, California 91205

Calling all writers! The Glendale Poet Laureate Program invites you to Glendale Central Library for the next installment of our workshop-reading series.

We'll develop poems and explore craft alongside featured poets Kweku Abimbola (Poet Laureate, El Segundo, CA), Yahya Ashour (A Gaza of Siege & Genocide), Jose Hernandez Diaz (Bad Mexican, Bad American).

This workshop is free and open to the public, and all levels of experience and language backgrounds are welcome!

Location: Central Library- Auditorium (2nd floor)
Light refreshments provided
Activities: reading, writing, workshopping, discovery
Featuring Kweku Abimbola (Poet Laureate, El Segundo, CA), Yahya Ashour (A Gaza of Siege & Genocide), Jose Hernandez Diaz (Bad Mexican, Bad American)

Learn more and submit poems for Jewel City Review publication by July 1st, 2026 at www.eglendalelac.org/poetlaureate

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