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Lunch & Learns: The Poetry Express, On the Road with Oregon’s Poet Laureate | Free
April 21: The Poetry Express, On the Road with Oregon’s Poet Laureate
With Ellen Waterston, Poet Laureate of Oregon
In 2024, the award-winning author and poet Ellen Waterston was named as the eleventh Poet Laureate of Oregon. Having so far visited 22 out of 36 counties across the state, Waterston will reflect on her first term and her Poetry in Public Places initiative underway statewide. In addition, she will read some of her work and even offer writing exercises for the audience to try. For decades Ellen has dedicated herself to writing and advocating for the literary arts in the high desert region of Oregon, all the while continuing to write poetry and nonfiction works that have evolved into essential reading about Oregon and the West.
Lunch & Learns: Feed your body & mind as local experts share their knowledge about topics important to you. Bring your own brown bag lunch; dessert and coffee are on us. This is a free event. Presented in partnership with PacificSource Health Plans.
April 21: The Poetry Express, On the Road with Oregon’s Poet Laureate
With Ellen Waterston, Poet Laureate of Oregon
In 2024, the award-winning author and poet Ellen Waterston was named as the eleventh Poet Laureate of Oregon. Having so far visited 22 out of 36 counties across the state, Waterston will reflect on her first term and her Poetry in Public Places initiative underway statewide. In addition, she will read some of her work and even offer writing exercises for the audience to try. For decades Ellen has dedicated herself to writing and advocating for the literary arts in the high desert region of Oregon, all the while continuing to write poetry and nonfiction works that have evolved into essential reading about Oregon and the West.
Lunch & Learns: Feed your body & mind as local experts share their knowledge about topics important to you. Bring your own brown bag lunch; dessert and coffee are on us. This is a free event. Presented in partnership with PacificSource Health Plans.
Larkspur Community Center 1600 SE Reed Market Road Bend Oregon 97702