Poetry in Ocean: A Celebration of Sunset, Surf, and the Sea

Program Type:

Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Literature, Local Author, Performing Arts

Age Group:

Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Event Details

UPDATE: This event will now be held inside the Shiley Special Events Suite. 03/16/23

Join us for this exclusive event, sponsored by the Friend's of Central Library,* exploring the creative connection between lovers of the Sea and writers of Poetry and Prose. San Diego Poetry Annual's Michael Klam, himself a lifelong surfer and poet/artist, will lead a discussion with panelists, surf journalist Scott Bass, classical pianist (and surfer) Jeeyoon Kim, poet/visual artist Ted Washington, and lifelong surfer, artist and author Cher Pendarvis. Following the conversation will be a limited Open Mic (3 min) where local San Diego poets can share their take on the influence and inspiration they draw from the sea. *Food, music and opportunities to take home a custom surf board and other prizes, sponsored by the Friends of Central Library.

For a current list of sponsors, see the attachment on the right side of the page.

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Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing JFRogers@sandiego.gov.