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Tiny Poets Time Returns to Poet’s House

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Tiny Poets Invited to the Poets House.

Tiny Poets Time comes back from hiatus this Thursday, October 3rd! Join us to celebrate the return of this popular children’s program, plus the launch of a new series: First Thursdays, a special Tiny Poets Time hosted by children’s poet, writer, and teacher extraordinaire Charles Waters on the first Thursday of each month. All other Thursdays will be regular poetry storytime with Poet’s House Staff.

Date: Thursday, October 3rd

Time: 10a – 10:45a

Age(s): 5 and under

Cost: Free

Location: 10 River Terrace

For additional information, please visit http://www.poetshouse.org

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Tiny Poet’s Time at Poet’s House

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Tiny Poets Invited to the Poets House.

Tiny Poets Invited to the Poets House. Visit the lovely Poets House Children’s Room and enjoy songs and poetry readings for little one’s at their weekly “Tiny Poets Time” hour. The Constance Laibe Hays Children’s Room at Poets House offers opportunities for children to experience poetry, attend unique performances and participate in creating poetry, art, music and dance. Every object in the room is intended to promote thought and creative association. It’s a great indoor destination and an easy way to introduce children to the wonder of words and poetry. Show your support for amazing institutions like the Poets House and visit this kid-friendly spot.

Date: Every Thursday

Time: 10:00am

Age(s): 5 and under

Cost: Free

Location: 10 River Terrace

For additional information, please visit http://www.poetshouse.org

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Poets House – An Evening of Sufi Poetry and Song

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Poets House - An Evening of Sufi Poetry and Song

“Sufi Songs” offers an evening of Persian and Turkish classical music. Amir Vahab, called the “ambassador for a silenced music,” by the New York Times, is joined by his Ensemble for an evening of Sufi poetry and song. They will perform classical Persian and Ottoman pieces, including works by Rumi, Hafiz, Baba Taher, Yunus Emre, and more.

FiDi Families Insiders: There is no charge for this event.

Date: Tuesday, July 24th

Time: 7:00pm

Location: 10 River Terrace – Poet’s House

Fee: Free

Age(s): All ages welcomed.

For more information please visit their website HERE

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Floating Valentine’s: The Red Balloon

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Floating Valentine's: The Red Balloon

 

Floating Valentine’s: The Red Balloon. In celebration of Valentine’s Day, Poets House presents Albert Lamorisse’s timeless children’s film classic The Red Balloon. Afterward, children will make their own floating valentines in the form of hot-air balloon mobiles.

Date: Saturday, February 14th 

Time: 11a

Location: Poets House (10 River Terrace)

Ages: All Ages welcome

Fee: Suggested donation of $5

For more information, please visit www.poetshouse.org

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