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Poetry Circle: America 250 Poetry Reading and Discussion In-Person

Join us for a special Poetry Reading and discussion as we explore the many voices that shape our nation. We’ll share poems such as Walt Whitman’s "I Hear America Singing," Langston Hughes’s "I, Too," Maya Angelou’s "America," Philip Freneau’s "The American Soldier," Stephen Dunn’s "The Sacred," and Gregory Djanikian’s "Immigrant Picnic." We will also honor our Poetry Circle presenters, who have led discussions for over a decade, at this special occasion. Librarian Sharon will lead this session. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lawrence Library.
Advanced registration is appreciated.

Date:
Thursday, July 9, 2026
Time:
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Lawrence Community Room 1
Branch:
Lawrence Headquarters Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Registration has closed.

Event Organizer

Sharon Wang