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Happy Birthday, Cowboy: A Boston Youth Poet Laureate Poetry Reading

Join us for an evening of poetry featuring Parker-Vincent Alva, Boston's Youth Poet Laureate!

April 24, 2024
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • 5 Congress Street
    Boston, MA 02203
  • Contact:
    Arts and Culture
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Downtown
  • Event Type:
    Art
    Civic Engagement
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-04-24T18:00:47 - 2024-04-24T20:00:00

On Wednesday, April 24, 2024, from 6 - 8 p.m. at Boston City Hall Plaza's Civic Pavilion, we'll be celebrating National Poetry Month with a reading featuring Parker-Vincent Alva, Boston's new Youth Poet Laureate! This is Parker's first public reading as Youth Poet Laureate. 

Host: Boston's Poet Laureate, Porsha Olayiwola

Guest performances by: Crystal Valentine, Amy Luo, and more poets to be announced!

Light refreshments will be provided.

Happy Birthday, Cowboy poster

April 24, 2024
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • 5 Congress Street
    Boston, MA 02203
  • Contact:
    Arts and Culture
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Downtown
  • Event Type:
    Art
    Civic Engagement
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-04-24T18:00:47 - 2024-04-24T20:00:00
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