The Denver Office of Cultural Affairs (DOCA) will be developing and distributing a free calendar of metro area poetry-related events taking place during Poetry Month in April, 2009. DOCA is calling for event information to include in the calendar.Organizations planning poetry events during April, 2009 can be included on the free calendar by going to www.denvergov.org/poetry and filling out the online form. The event listings are free and include information such as event title, date, time, location, cost and contact.
The calendar will help to promote the rich poetry scene in the metro area during April, which is National Poetry Month. DOCA will print and distribute 5,000 copies through libraries, bookstores, educational institutions and community organizations, as well as at cultural events.
The free calendar is a chance for the public to learn about and attend dozens of poetry-related events and organizations. Last year, over 80 events were highlighted in the Poetry Month calendar.
For more information or to have your event listed, please visit www.denvergov.org/poetry or contact DOCA at gina.rubano@denvergov.org or 720-865-4325.
