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Poetry For the People and Live Stream Discussion with Naomi Shihab Nye, 18+ YRS

The Jacksonville Library will stream an Oregon Humanities conversation with the poet and novelist Naomi Shihab Nye, preceded by a live poetry reading featuring members of the Southern Oregon Poetry for the People group. In the live reading, poets preview their new anthology Poetry for the Planet. Then, in a livestream from Portland’s Alberta Theater, Shihab Nye will focus on how communities become what we hope them to be. How should we strive to live together in community?

 

Date:
06/18/2026
Time:
5:30pm - 8:00pm
Time Zone:
Pacific Time - US & Canada (change)
Library:
Jacksonville Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Author Talk     Creative Writing & Poetry  

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