Tag: Port Townsend

• Two Compelling Readings Coming Soon.

  

  Poet Laura E. Garrard will read in two evocative events in October: American Graveyard Anthology Online Launch Oct. 24 & Poems of the Moment Oct. 29 at the Port Townsend Public Library.

  Laura E. Garrard

  October 4, 2026

  Events, Poetry, Publication, Reading In Person, Reading Live, Reading Virtual

  Afterlife, American Graveyard, Book Signing, Cancer Poetry, Finishing Line Press, Gary Copeland Lilley, Grief and Loss, Hospice, Joanne Clarkson, Laura E. Garrard, Paddling the Sweet Spot, Poetry, Poetry Reading, Port Townsend, Port Townsend Poet Laureate, Port Townsend Public Library, Read and Green Press, Rufina C. Garay

• Port Townsend Library Reading w/ Gary Lilley & Joanne Clarkson

  Three Peninsula published poets read as guests of Port Townsend Poet Laureate Rufina Garay.

  Laura E. Garrard

  October 1, 2026

  Book Reading, Book Signing, Cancer Poetry, Gary Copeland Lilley, Grief & Loss, Joanne Clarkson, Laura E. Garrard, Paddling the Sweet Spot, Poetry Reading, Port Townsend, Port Townsend Poet Laureate, Port Townsend Public Library, Rufina Garay

• Kaleidoscope Open Mic, “Joys, New and Old”

  Kaleidoscope offers one of the best poetry and prose open mics on the Olympic Peninsula. 5-minute open mic slots are filled from a hat draw. Expect to be impressed.

  Laura E. Garrard

  November 15, 2025

  Friends Meeting House, Kaleidoscope, open mic, Poetry, Poetry Reading, Port Townsend, Prose Reading

• Kaleidoscope Open Mic, “Hauntings”

  Kaleidoscope offers one of the best poetry and prose open mics on the Olympic Peninsula. Judy Borenin features, and 5-minute open mic slots are filled from a hat draw. Expect to be impressed.

  Laura E. Garrard

  November 15, 2025

  Friends Meeting House, Kaleidoscope, open mic, Poetry, Poetry Reading, Port Townsend, Prose, Reading