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SUMMARY:WordHouse Poetry
DESCRIPTION:WordHouse Reading Series                                                                             \nSaturday June 1\, 2p.m. – 4p.m. \n \n\nJoin us at the Noah Webster House for a series of FREE poetry readings\, hosted by James Finnegan\, West Hartford’s third Poet Laureate. These readings will take place from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. on February 17\, March 23\, April 6\, and June 1.\n\n\nEric Hoffman and Steven Ostrowski \nReading begins with an Open Mic. \nSteven Ostrowski is a widely-published poet\, fiction writer\, painter and songwriter. His novel\, The Highway of Spirit and Bone\, was published in 2023 by Lefora Publications and has been called “…a literary road trip for the ages.” His poetry chapbook\, Persons of Interest\, won the 2021 Wolfson Chapbook Prize and was published in 2022. Steven and his son Ben coauthored a full-length collaboration called Penultimate Human Constellation\, published in 2018 by Tolsun Books. Steven’s newest book of poems\, Life Field\, was published in early 2024. He is Professor Emeritus at Central Connecticut State University. Website: www.stevenostrowski.org. \nEric Hoffman is the author of several books of poetry and criticism. His most recent publications include Unfinished\, the complete haiku of Sumitaku Kenshin\, and Inscribed Red\, a selection of haiku by Akutagawa Ryunosuke\, both published by Spuyten Duyvil. His newest collection\, Come and See\, a verse interpretation of John’s Gospel\, is forthcoming from Dos Madres Press. He lives in Vernon\, Connecticut.\n\nRead here for the most up to date information on speakers. All readings take place at the Noah Webster House and begin with an open mic. No registration is required. Each poetry reading is free and open to the public. Donations are greatly appreciated in order to support future programming at the Noah Webster House. The Noah Webster House will be open 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. during each reading and visitors are encouraged to purchase tickets to tour the historic home.
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LOCATION:Noah Webster House\, 227 South Main Street\, West Hartford\, CT\, 06107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Life on the Webster Farm: Work Days – From the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Visit the museum on select Saturdays from 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. and enjoy live demonstrations from our experienced team of museum educators. Each demonstration will focus on a unique aspect of early American work and play. Stop by and learn about the trades and activities of life on the Webster farm! \nThis program is included in museum admission. Enjoy FREE general admission for children under 12 for this event! \nJune’s Work Day will focus on our historic garden! For more information\, please email events@noahwebsterhouse.org. \nThank you to our 2023-2024 Sponsor\, the Rotary Club of West Hartford! \nJune 8\, 2024 – From the Garden: How Early Americans & Indigenous People Benefitted From New England Herb Varieties \nOur museum teachers will lead you through a tour** of Webster’s east garden to explore how herbs were used for flavoring food\, making medicine\, fragrances and insecticides. Create a lavender sachet to take home with you… a relaxing and natural air freshener.
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LOCATION:Noah Webster House\, 227 South Main Street\, West Hartford\, CT\, 06107\, United States
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