Friday, April 11, 2003

National Poetry Month   CLS along with Chi-Ku -- the Chicago Area Haiku Group (affiliated with the Haiku Society of America), The Guild Complex, The School of the Art Institute, Columbia College, and the American Library Association invite you to celebrate National Poerty Month through the following events: ·        Exploding Poesy: An exhibition of concrete poetry displayed at the entrance of the The School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s John M. Flaxman Library. You must show valid ID in the lobby and state you are there for the exhibit. This event is open to the public and free of charge.   Displayed April 7-30, 2003 The School of the Art Institute 37 S. Wabash Ave.   Ceremony, faith, and self: Dennis Kim, raulrsalinias, and robert karimi will discuss spirituality in their work. They will also discuss how the intersection between individual and spirituality  affects how they see events today and their current work. This event is open to the public and free of charge. Wednesday April 23, 2003 At Chopin Theater 1540 W. Division Ave. (312) 252-2510   Using Haiku to Teach Poetry in the Classroom: A lecture and workshop led by Heather Jagman, designed for teachers and school media specialists/librarians. CPDU’s available for this class. Register at: http://www.chilibsys.org/ce, $15. Friday April 25, 2003 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at The Chicago Library System 224 South Michigan Ave. Suite 680   Poetry Celebration: Hosted by robert karimi and Krystal Ashe with music by DJ Double D, this event will feature readings by Alexis O’Hara, Marlon Esguerra, Sarwart Rumi, and Eitan Kadosh. This event is open to the public. Suggested Donation of $3. Tuesday April 29, 2003 At Columbia College Chicago, Hokin Hall 623 S. Wabash Ave.     Or, for more information, call Dan Telfer of the Chicago Library System at (312) 341-8500 extension 232   2:32:17 PM

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