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Crafty Adults | Blackout Poetry

Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Wed, Apr 10, 2024
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

The Rare Book and Manuscript Library will be at the library to discuss blackout poetry and the Gwendolyn Brooks poetry collection. You'll then be able to try your own blackout poetry with upcycled book pages!

Registration opens  April 1 at 9:00 am (closes April 9). Registration is required.


These workshops are very popular and "sell out" quickly. Here are the details:

  • Classes are limited   to 40 participants.
  • There is a small waitlist    in case there are last-minute cancellations.
  • Craft supplies    are provided. 
  • Light Refreshments will be provided for "Happy Hour" from 6-6:30 pm.
  • Instruction will begin promptly at 6:30 pm. 

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Registration is closed.

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