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BERKELEY, CA: LIFE SUPPORT – A POETRY EVENT WITH KATHY ENGEL

Middle East Children's Alliance 1101 8th Street, Berkeley

DATE: February 7, 2025 TIME: 6:30 pm PST LOCATION: Middle East Children's Alliance, 1101 8th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 Tickets: $10 from Eventbrite Poet, educator, and activist, Kathy Engel will read from her new book: Dear Inheritors and the anthology she co-edited with Kamal Boullata, We Begin Here: Poems for Palestine and Lebanon. Introduction by Aracelis Girmay, poet, children’s [...]

$12.51

Berkeley, CA: Direct from Gaza: Mosab Abu Toha

Berkeley City College Auditorium 2050 Center Street, Berkeley

Direct from Gaza: Mosab Abu Toha Author, Poet, and Founder of the Edward Said Library in Gaza Reading from his new book: FOREST of NOISE Date: Friday, 8 November Time: 6:30-8:30 pm PST Location: Berkeley City College Auditorium - 2050 Center Street Berkeley, CA 94704 Join MECA in welcoming back Palestinian educator, author and poet, [...]

Berkeley, CA: Rumi’s Caravan Returns to the East Bay!

Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse 2020 Addison St, Berkeley

Rumi says, “Ours is not a caravan of despair.” We are here to share the Oral Tradition and revive the Soul of the World!  For twenty years, Rumi’s Caravan (www.rumiscaravan.com) has offered an improvised poetic conversation with music, quoting from Rumi, Hafiz, Mary Oliver, Kabir, Wendell Berry, Pablo Neruda, Nikki Giovanni, Robert Bly, W.B. Yeats, Naomi [...]

$25