Posted on Fri, May. 16, 2008
Free Library of Philadelphia - Central Branch 1901 Vine St.; 215-686-5322.
www.library.phila.gov.
E.J. Dionne, Jr.:
Souled Out. 5/22 7 pm.
UPenn - Penn Bookstore 3601 Walnut St.; 215-898-7595. upenn.bkstore.com. Justine Lee:
It's a Dog's Life But It's Your Carpet. 5/20 12:30 pm.
Poetry & lectures
The Arts Scene 530 E. Union St., West Chester; 610-644-6555.
www.theartsscene.org. Poetry Slam Hosted by the Chester County Poetic Collective - Bring 3 original pieces of poetry or prose to read to audience. Winner will be crowned with a cash prize. Donation suggested: $5. Readers must arrive by 7 pm. 5/17 8 pm.
Burlington County Library 5 Pioneer Blvd., Westampton; 609-267-9660.
www.bcls.lib.nj.us. Miami to Maine: An Outrigger Journey - Multimedia presentation of Margo Pellegrino's 2000-mile outrigger canoe trip. 5/18 2 pm.
Buzzy's Bow Wow Meow 701 Montgomery Ave., Narbeth; 610-617-3300.
www.buzzysbowwowmeow.com/puppymill. Puppy Mills: The True Facts - Learn more about the "true facts" involving puppy mills in this free seminar. Registration by 5/18. 5/21 6:30 pm.
Collingswood Public Library 771 Haddon Ave., Collingswood; 856-858-0649.
www.collingswood.com/library_microsite.htm. Coffee & Shakespeare: The Tempest - Collingswood Shakespeare Company hosts this discussion series. 5/19 7 pm.
Grounds for Sculpture 18 Fairgrounds Rd., Hamilton; 609-586-0616.
www.groundsforsculpture.org.
Poetry in the Park: Cool Women - Readings by unique group of women writers who draw inspiration from their lives & each other. Included in admission. 5/18 3 pm.
Mermaid Inn 7673 Germantown Ave.; 215-247-9797.
www.themermaidinn.net. Bothy Open Mic - Open mic for music, comedy & poetry. 5/19 9 pm.
The Peak Center 315 W. Main St., Lansdale; 215-362-7432.
www.peakcenter.org. Bradley N. Litwin: Ragtime Jazz & Stride Blues - Learn about origins & historical context of popular blues & jazz of the 1920s & 1930s. 5/16 1:30 pm.
Philadelphia Art Alliance 251 S. 18th St.; 215-545-4302.
www.philartalliance.org. Lectures in Song With Fred Miller: Rodgers & Hart. $20. 5/18 3 pm. Shakespeare in Clark Park: Any Other Name - Play reading. 5/19 7 pm.
Plays & Players Theatre 1714 Delancey St.; 215-735-0630.
www.playsandplayers.org. Poets & Prophets: Poetry Series - Various poets will read from their works. Both alcoholic & non-alcoholic drinks available for purchase. 610-328-7639 (POET). $3. 5/20 7 pm.
Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts 22 N. High St., Millville; 856-327-4500.
www.riverfrontcenter.org. Spoken Word Workshop & Teen Open Mic - Spoken word introduction for teens followed by performances by participants. All ages welcome as audience members. 5/16 6-8 pm.
Taylor's at the Olde Mill 200 W. Marshall, Norritsown; 610-272-2011.
www.taylorsoldemill.com. Mad Poets Open Mike Night. 5/22 7 pm.
UPenn - Kelly Writer's House 3805 Locust Walk; 215-573-9748.
www.writing.upenn.edu/wh. Christina Davis, Michael Jennings, Jay Rogoff & J. Allyn Rosser - Reading featuring 4 former students of Penn Professor Dan Hoffman. 5/17 4 pm.
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