Program Type:
In-personAge Group:
Adults- Registration is required for this event.
- Registration will close on April 30, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Program Description
Event Details
Browse staff & community poetry picks while enjoying refreshments, games, and giveaways.
Personalized typewriter poems by Kate Seward available from 5–6 PM!
Kate Seward, author of the Substack, Poems for Tired People, will craft unique, heartfelt poems for individuals on her vintage typewriter. Follow her on IG at @poemsfortiredpeople
Join our optional poetry circle at 6 PM! Share an original piece or simply a poem you love
The circle will begin with brief readings from Poetry Street co-hosts Chip Williford, the Suffolk County Poet Laureate, and Maggie Bloomfield, a published, award-winning poet, essayist, playwright, and EMMY-winning lyricist for Sesame Street.
All are welcome to attend, even if you are not a library cardholder or cannot stay for the full event!
Giveaways and typewriter poems are first come, first served. Registration encouraged.
This program is co-sponsored by Cutchogue New Suffolk Free Library and Southold Free Library.