Literary and Film Discussion Series: Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza
Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza Exploring the Emergent Latinx Literature of America’s Southwestern Border A Virtual Literature and Film Discussion Series Saturdays, October 16th – November 20th, 2021 1:00 – 3:00PM EST WWBA is delighted to present a virtual six-part discussion series designed to expand participants’ understanding of the unique
Imagining Whitman in Stony Brook Village Tour
PhD Candidate Andrew Rimby leads Imagining Whitman in Stony Brook Village, A Walt Whitman-Themed Walking Tour An In-Person or Virtual Experience Sunday, October 10th, 2021 1:00 – 2:30PM EST WWBA is delighted to present “Imagining Whitman in Stony Brook Village,” A Walt Whitman-Themed Walking Tour led by PhD Candidate Andrew
YAWP: WWBA Group Art Exhibition 2021
Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 6:30PM EST “Meet the Artists” virtual reception via Zoom Exhibit on view through Friday, January 7, 2021 WWBA is delighted to present a group exhibit entitled YAWP. This group exhibit explores an excerpt from Walt Whitman’s poem “Song of Myself” from Leaves of Grass. Abstract,
Walking With Whitman October 1st with Gregory Leadbetter, Tom Stock, and Josie Bello
Signature Series “Poetry in Performance: Walking With Whitman” Live Poetry Readings & Music On Zoom Friday, October 1st, 2021 – 7:00-9:00PM EST Walt Whitman Birthplace Association (WWBA) continues to present the 10th season of Poetry in Performance: Walking With Whitman on Friday, October 1st, with Worcestershire, UK based Poet Gregory Leadbetter, Long Island based Poet Tom Stock, and Long
An In-Depth Look At Form Poetry
Live Virtual Discussion with Cliff Bleidner, WWBA 2021 Long Island Poet of the Year Thursday, September 9th, 2021 6:30 – 7:30PM EST WWBA is delighted to present An In-Depth Look at Formal Poetry with WWBA 2021 Long Island Poet of the Year Cliff Bleidner. Lose your fear of writing
WWBA at Arts On Terry 2021
Arts on Terry September 26, 2021 from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM Terry Street and Taylor Lane adjacent to the Artspace building in Patchogue, NY WWBA is delighted to join Patchogue Arts Council as a Cultural Partner for Arts on Terry. You can visit us under the main tent to
Poetry Writing Workshop: An Evening with Maria Lisella
Virtual Poetry Writing Workshop An Evening with Maria Lisella, Academy of American Poets Fellow & Queens Poet Laureate Thursday, October 7, 2021 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM EST WWBA is delighted to present Poetry Workshop: An Evening with Maria Lisella, Queens Poet Laureate & Academy of American Poets Fellow.
Haiku: An In-Depth Look at Forms with Cliff Bleidner
Live Virtual Discussion with Cliff Bleidner, WWBA 2021 Long Island Poet of the Year Thursday, August 12th, 2021 6:30 – 7:30PM EST WWBA is delighted to present Haiku: An In-Depth Look at Forms with WWBA 2021 Long Island Poet of the Year Cliff Bleidner. Haiku is more than lines of 5/7/5. If you want to learn
Art and Poetry: Exploring the Relationship between Images & Words
Art and Poetry Virtual Workshop: Exploring the Relationship between Images & Words Thursday, July 15th, 2021 at 6:30PM EST WWBA is delighted to host a Zoom workshop exploring practices that combine imagery and text in compelling ways to deepen the expressive power of both. Find out how words and art
Virtual Children’s Masterpiece Painting Event
Virtual Children’s Masterpiece Painting Event: Vincent van Gogh & Walt Whitman Thursday, July 22nd, 2021 1:00PM – 2:00PM on Zoom WWBA is delighted to present Virtual Children’s Masterpiece Painting Event: Vincent van Gogh & Walt Whitman an art and history program for children on Thursday, July 22nd from 1:00PM to 2:00PM. How was Vincent van Gogh inspired by Walt Whitman?