Poetry at TCPL

HAPPY POEM IN YOUR POCKET DAY!
Thank you to everyone who participated! This year, we received submissions by almost 50 local poets. You can see the poetry collection here! You can also find the poems posted on our Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Please feel free to share with our community!
If you missed the virtual Spring Writes Poetry and Prose Open Mic, you can watch the recording on our Youtube page.
If you have any questions, please email poetry@tcpl.org.
Poetry Picks
Upcoming Writing, Poetry, and Performance Events
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jul
9
2022
Sat
Registration
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jul
9
2022
Sat
Library Branch:
Tompkins County Public Library
Room:
Thaler/Howell Programming Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Writing
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
13
About this event::
Explore the secrets of the library in this in-person writing workshop for ages 8-11 given by author Anne Mazer. Drawing inspiration from pictures, participants will have space to respond to several creative writing prompts and share their work with o...
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
12
2022
Tue
Registration
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
12
2022
Tue
Library Branch:
Tompkins County Public Library
Room:
Digital Lab
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Classes and Workshops,
Writing
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
11
About this event::
Explore creative writing and develop skills in generating, revising, and preparing pieces for publication in this summer writing intensive! Participants will be best served by attending all sessions as classes will build from session to session. The ...
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
14
2022
Thu
Registration
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
14
2022
Thu
Library Branch:
Tompkins County Public Library
Room:
Digital Lab
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Classes and Workshops,
Writing
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
11
About this event::
Explore creative writing and develop skills in generating, revising, and preparing pieces for publication in this summer writing intensive! Participants will be best served by attending all sessions as classes will build from session to session. The ...
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jul
16
2022
Sat
Registration
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jul
16
2022
Sat
Library Branch:
Tompkins County Public Library
Room:
Thaler/Howell Programming Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Writing
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
13
About this event::
Explore the secrets of the library in this in-person writing workshop for ages 8-11 given by author Anne Mazer. Drawing inspiration from pictures, participants will have space to respond to several creative writing prompts and share their work with o...
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
19
2022
Tue
Registration
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
19
2022
Tue
Library Branch:
Tompkins County Public Library
Room:
Digital Lab
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Classes and Workshops,
Writing
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
11
About this event::
Explore creative writing and develop skills in generating, revising, and preparing pieces for publication in this summer writing intensive! Participants will be best served by attending all sessions as classes will build from session to session. The ...