CCL Poetry Weekend

Event Date and Time: 
Friday, June 3, 2016 - 7:00pm to Sunday, June 5, 2016 - 4:00pm
Location: 
Grist Mill Kingston
Ontario

Second Annual Centre for Creative Learning Poetry Weekend! This is an opportunity to meet and work with some of the strongest voices in modern Canadian poetry.

June 3rd, 4th and 5th 2016

 

PRESENTING:

Catherine Graham

Steven Heighton

Jeanette Lynes

Ian Burgham

 

Friday:

Friday night reading by Steven Heighton – refreshments – social – introduction to the poets and the weekend

 

Saturday:

The Short Poem II by Catherine Graham from 10 am till 12

Break for Lunch on your own

Poeisis and the Nature of Poetry by Ian Burgham from 2 pm till 4 pm

 

Sunday:

GHOSTBUSTING; OR, THE HAUNTED WALK OF POETRY – Using Historical Material in Your Poems

by Jeanette Lynes at 10 am till 12 noon

Lunch on your own

2:30PM Poetry Reading (open to the public)

4PM Coffee, Tea, Dessert and closing remarks

 

Daily Rates

Friday evening reading and reception $25

Saturday $75

Sunday $50

Sunday afternoon Poetry Reading $10   

Weekend package, including Friday Night Reading $149

 

Sunday Afternoon will include refreshments, signed poetry book (offered while quantities last) plus there will be a draw for an e-mailed review and critique of a poem from Jeanette Lynes.