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Peoria Poetry Club
Celebrating the spoken word!
The Peoria Poetry Club was founded on January 28th, 1941, and the first meeting was held at the Pere Marquette Hotel. PPC offers glimpses of creative writing through poetry, participating in poetry workshops, and other creative programs presented by poets and others. Attendees are invited to bring a favorite poem to share, or just come to listen and enjoy readings and recitations by others.
Meeting schedule:
- 11:30 - 12:00 - Meet and greet time - Catch up with friends new and old!
- 12:00 - Poetry Club Role Call - Anyone is welcome to share a poem!
- 1:00 - Monthly Presentation
The Peoria Poetry Club is free to attend and all are welcome!
July Program: Rhythms and Rhymes of Life, by Martie Ogborn
Martie Liter Ogborn is a local author and publisher. She followed in the footsteps of her father and took up writing as a 'side hustle'. Join us for a fascinating look at two generations of writing in one family!
Disclaimer(s)
This is not a library-sponsored program.
This program is presented in cooperation with one of our community partners. Please contact the presenting group or organization if you have questions regarding this program.