BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//The Hyde Park Creative Connector - ECPv6.17.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://thehydeparkcreativeconnector.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Hyde Park Creative Connector
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20230312T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20231105T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T203000
DTSTAMP:20250323T185755Z
CREATED:20241114T033903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T185755Z
UID:333-1733508000-1733517000@thehydeparkcreativeconnector.org
SUMMARY:Holding the Light – A Seasonal Wine and Poetry Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a seasonal wine and poetry event conducted by MAC Poetry Coordinator Linda Carney-Goodrich and local wine importer Migen Hasanaj of Carpe Vinum of Jamaica Plain. \nFive seasonal poems will be read by five guest readers and complemented by five wines\, all listed below. Linda and the featured readers will lead a discussion of the poems and provide writing prompts for participants to try their hand at writing their own poems; and Migen will share tasting notes\, the story of each wine\, and why it was chosen for each poem. There will be raffle held at the end for one bottle of each wine. Light snacks will be served. \n“Holding the Light” by Stuart Kesetenbaum – Artemis White\, Chateau De Bosc\, France\n\n\n“The Same City” by Terrance Hayes – Cuvee 1872\, Chateau De Bosc\, France\nRead by Toni Bee – https://www.tonibee.org/\n\n\n“Whenever you see a tree” by Padra Venkatraman – Velocipede\, Cotes Du Rhone\, France\n\n\n“Between Autumn Equinox and Winter Solstice\, Today” by Emily Jungmin Yoon – Artemis Red\, Chateau De Bosc\, France\nRead by Anne Pluto – https://www.annepluto.com/\n\n\n“Approaching Solstice” by Kersten Christianson – (Dessert) Smurin\, Vino Spumante Brut\, Borgo Lame\, Italy\n\n\nAyoka Drake will be a featured reader\, poem TBD.\n\n$35 per ticket\, four tickets max per order. Order tickets here: https://www.hpaa-mac.org/events/wine-and-poetry-events/\n  \n  \n\nLinda Carney-Goodrich\, is a writer and teacher from Boston. She is the author of Dot Girl (Nixes Mate Books\, 2024) and her work has appeared in Lily Poetry\, The MacGuffin\, Literary Mama\, Anti-Heroine Chic\, Muddy River\, Gyroscope\, Wordgathering Journal of Disability Poetry and Literature\, among others. Her story\, “Park Street Station” won third prize in the 2024 Boston in 100 Words Contest. Linda is the Poetry Coordinator for the Menino Art Center in Hyde Park and the owner of Home Scholars of Boston. She has a Masters in Education from Harvard Graduate School of Education and has taught people of all ages and backgrounds for over two decades. https://www.homescholarsofboston.com/ \n  \nMigen Hasanaj is the owner of Carpe Vinum LLC\, a boutique wine import company based in Jamaica Plain\, MA. Migen travels often to Europe to hand pick eclectic wines from small family producers that follow organic farming practices. His clients include several high-end restaurants and wine shops in the Boston area. Originally from Albania\, Migen first learned about wines during the six years he lived in Florence\, Italy. He has a Bachelor’s degree from Northeastern University and an MBA from Suffolk University. In his spare time\, Migen enjoys reading\, playing soccer\, and visiting art museums. Visit Carpe Vinum online at https://www.carpevinumllc.com.
URL:https://thehydeparkcreativeconnector.org/event/holding-the-light-a-seasonal-wine-and-poetry-event/
LOCATION:Menino Arts Center\, 26 Central Avenue\, Boston\, MA\, 02136\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Poetry,Stories
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thehydeparkcreativeconnector.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Screenshot-2024-11-13-at-10.36.58 PM.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T143000
DTSTAMP:20241113T220430Z
CREATED:20241113T220430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T220430Z
UID:248-1732194000-1732199400@thehydeparkcreativeconnector.org
SUMMARY:Book Club at Hyde Park BPL
DESCRIPTION:Book Club \nThe Book Club meets on the last Thursday of the month in Weld Hall at the Hyde Park Branch Library and virtually on Zoom\, but this month we’ll meet one week early due to the Thanksgiving holiday. This program is for adults. New members are always welcome! Copies of the book are available for checkout at the circulation desk. For more information or to join the Book Club virtually\, please email staff at hydepark@bpl.org. \nBook: Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko \nSynopsis: Tayo\, a World War II veteran of mixed ancestry\, struggles when he returns to the Laguna Pueblo Reservation. Scarred by his experience as a prisoner of the Japanese and further wounded by the rejection he encounters from his people\, he regains peace by immersing himself in his indigenous past. This recent edition of the classic Native American novel features a new foreword by Tommy Orange. \nLocation: Weld Hall and Zoom
URL:https://thehydeparkcreativeconnector.org/event/book-club-at-hyde-park-bpl/
LOCATION:Hyde Park Branch of the Boston Public Library\, 35 Harvard Avenue\, Boston\, MA\, 02136\, United States
CATEGORIES:Stories
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thehydeparkcreativeconnector.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/e99261bb63781895c4ce92d7137174e1ee9b0fc76be01032d95bba0b78769014-rimg-w750-h390-dc454249-gmir.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Hyde Park BPL":MAILTO:hydepark@bpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241114T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241114T210000
DTSTAMP:20250316T164853Z
CREATED:20241113T221432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250316T164853Z
UID:256-1731610800-1731618000@thehydeparkcreativeconnector.org
SUMMARY:2nd Thursday Poetry Reading with Danielle Legros Georges and Nakia Hill
DESCRIPTION:2nd Thursday Poetry Reading with Danielle Legros Georges and Nakia Hill \n\nThis free poetry reading at the MAC will have an Open Mic before the featured speakers. \nDanielle Legros Georges is a poet\, literary translator\, and editor whose work has been supported by fellowships from the American Antiquarian Society\, the PEN/Heim Translation Fund\, the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art\, the Boston Foundation\, and the Black Metropolis Research Consortium. She was appointed Boston’s second Laureate in 2014\, and has authored several books of poetry including The Dear Remote Nearness of You; Island Heart\, translations of the poems of 20th-century Haitian-French poet Ida Faubert; Wheatley at 250: Black Women Poets Re-imagine the Verse of Phillis Wheatley Peters; and most recently Blue Flare: Three Haitian Poets (translations\, Zephyr Press\, 2024); and the forthcoming Three Leaves\, Three Roots: Poems on the Haiti-Congo Story (Beacon Press\, 2025). https://www.daniellelegrosgeorges.com \nNakia Hill is a writer\, poet\, journalist\, and educator. She is the author of Water Carrier\, a book of poetry\, I Still Did It\, an intergenerational anthology on resilience and the newly released anthology How We Take Up Space focused on spatial justice. A proud native of Roxbury\, Hill was named an artist-in-residence by the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture in 2018 and a GrubStreet Teaching Fellow in 2023. She is a recipient of multiple awards and honors for her work. She is committed to using her skills and expertise to inspire\, inform\, and empower others through the power of storytelling. https://www.nakiahill.com \nMore info on MAC poetry readings at http://www.hpaa-mac.org/poetry-readings/.
URL:https://thehydeparkcreativeconnector.org/event/2nd-thursday-poetry-reading-with-danielle-legros-georges-and-nakia-hill/
LOCATION:Menino Arts Center\, 26 Central Avenue\, Boston\, MA\, 02136\, United States
CATEGORIES:Poetry,Stories
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thehydeparkcreativeconnector.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Screenshot-2024-11-13-at-8.54.27 PM.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Hyde Park Art Association":MAILTO:info@hpaa-mac.org
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR