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SUMMARY:Queeriosity: Writing + Performance Workshop (Youth Centered)
DESCRIPTION:Queeriosity: Writing and Performance workshops celebrates LGBTQQIA+ youth voices in the Bay Area. Taught by Youth Speaks poets including Sarah O’Neal and Janae Johnson. \nEvery Wednesday | March 20th – May 22\n5:00pm – 7:00pm\nat Qulture Collective\, 1714 Franklin St\, Oakland\, CA 94607 (near 19th Street BART) \nThis LGBTQIA+ centered workshop will explore personal and historical narratives that (re)frame perceptions of language\, sexuality & gender. Participants will be encouraged to write\, learn performance techniques\, and create the dopest space imaginable. \nSign-Up: https://goo.gl/forms/OWMXtikx5RvHzBnB3 \n**First time and/or experienced writers are encouraged to attend. This is intended to be a space where your authentic self is not only welcomed- it’s celebrated.** \nNote: This is a FREE youth-centered (13-19 years old) Workshop\, and anyone can join! 🙂
URL:https://litseen.com/event/queeriosity-writing-performance-workshop-youth-centered/
LOCATION:Qulture Collective\, 1714 Franklin Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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SUMMARY:National Geographic Explorer Academy
DESCRIPTION:For science-loving\, world-exploring young adventurers… \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNational Geographic presents Explorer Academy with the help of actual National Geographic Explorer Erika Bergman — scientist\, submersible pilot\, and steamship engineer! \nErika will share her adventures and open up a world of wonder with this new book series that J.J. Abrams\, director and screenwriter of Star Wars: The Force Awakens\, and Lost\, calls “A fun\, exciting\, and action-packed ride that kids will love.” and LeVar Burton\, host of Reading Rainbow says “is sure to awaken readers’ inner adventurer and curiosity about the world around them! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou will get the chance to meet Bergman– a virtual reality engineer and an enthusiastic ocean explorer who received a National Geographic grant in 2013 for her “Classrooms Under the Sea” expedition to live stream video from submersibles. Erika will join author Trudi Trueit\, who has written more than 100 books for young readers. Trudi has been a TV news reporter and weather forecaster\, but knew her calling was in writing. \nCome find out about life as an explorer and about National Geographic’s buzzworthy newest series based on the research and adventures of National Geographic’s leading scientists\, photographers and journalists\, focusing on geography\, history\, space\, STEM\, exploration and world cultures. Steeped in fact and real-world investigation\, this series embodies National Geographic’s explorers and how they interact with the world. \nJoin the National Geographic adventure!
URL:https://litseen.com/event/national-geographic-explorer-academy/
LOCATION:Kepler’s Books\, 1010 El Camino Real\, Menlo Park \, CA\, 94025\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,South Bay
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SUMMARY:Amy Glynn & Lucille Lang Day
DESCRIPTION:Amy Glynn is the Poet Laureate of Lafayette\, California. She is multi-generational Bay Area native and holds degrees from Mount Holyoke College and Lancaster University\, England. Her poems appear widely in journals and anthologies including The Best American Poetry (2010 and 2012). Her first collection\, A Modern Herbal\, was published by Measure Press in 2013; her second\, Romance Language\, is forthcoming\, also from Measure Press. She has received the SPUR Award of the Association of Western Writers\, Poetry Northwest’s Carolyn Kizer Award\, scholarships to the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference\, Bread Loaf Environmental Writer’s Conference\, and Sewanee Writers’ Conference\, and two Pushcart Prize nominations. She is also an award-winning essayist. Amy lives in Lafayette with her two daughters. \nLucille Lang Day is the founder of Scarlet Tanager Books\, where she recently co-edited with Ruth Nolan Fire and Rain: Ecopoetry of California.  Her memoir\, Married at Fourteen: A True Story (Heyday\, 2012)\, received a 2013 PEN Oakland Josephine Miles Literary Award and was a  finalist for the 2013 Northern California Book Award in Creative Nonfiction. Poetry collections include Becoming an Ancestor (Červená Barva\, 2015)\, Dreaming of Sunflowers: Museum Poems(Blue Light\, 2015)\, The Curvature of Blue (Červená Barva\, 2009)\, Infinities(Cedar Hill\, 2002)\, Wild One (Scarlet Tanager\, 2000)\, Fire in the Garden(Mother’s Hen\, 1997)\, and Self-Portrait with Hand Microscope (Berkeley Poets’ Workshop and Press\, 1982). Her first children’s book\, Chain Letter\, based on her poem “Letter from St. Jude\,” was published by Heyday Books in 2005; her second children’s book\, The Rainbow Zoo\, a rhyming picture book\, was released by Scarlet Tanager Books in 2016.  She has received numerous awards and accolades\, including multiple Pushcart nominations. \nThe reading will begin at 7:00 p.m. and end at 9:00 p.m. A limited open reading\, and a short interview with the featured readers will be included. This is a free event.
URL:https://litseen.com/event/amy-glynn-lucille-lang-day/
LOCATION:St. Alban’s Episcopal Church\, 1501 Washington Avenue\, Albany\, CA\, 94706-1856
CATEGORIES:Free
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SUMMARY:After Hours - Brendan Kiely: Consent and #MeToo
DESCRIPTION:After Hours – Brendan Kiely: Consent and #MeToo\nFriday\, March 22nd · 7:00pm \nWine reception at 6:30pm for registered guests. \nThrough discussion of personal experiences\, research\, and his novel Tradition\, award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Brendan Kiely examines issues of consent\, privilege\, and toxic masculinity as well as their long lasting consequences in the wake of #MeToo and Kavanaugh. \nAdults and high school students only. \nRegistration recommended. Registration opens March 4th. \nAdd to my:iCal/Outlook \nWhen:Friday\, March 22\, 2019 \nTime:7:00 PM – 9:00 PM \nWhere:Mill Valley Public Library – Main Reading Room\, 375 Throckmorton Ave\, Mill Valley\, California\, 94941 \nEvent Type:Library\, After Hours \nContact:(415) 389-4292
URL:https://litseen.com/event/after-hours-brendan-kiely-consent-and-metoo/
LOCATION:Main Reading Room\, Mill Valley Public Library\, 375 Throckmorton Ave\, Mill Valley \, CA\, 94941\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,North Bay
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