About this Event
Map Belonging Poetry Reading
Join for a cozy in-person poetry reading where words paint paths of identity, home, and culture. Immerse yourself in heartfelt verses and connect with fellow storytellers across the five boroughs.
Bring your curiosity and enjoy an afternoon filled with creativity and community.
Co-faciliated by:
Yohanna Báez (@emelindabaez)and Jasmin Benward (@writeonjas)
Featuring:
- Scarlet Gomez (@loosetoothpoetry)
- Saint "Trey" Wooden (@sainttreyw)
- Xiolynn De la Rosa (@xiodabomb)
- Jasmine "JRose" Rosario (@my_crumbled_thoughts)
- Thomas Fucaloro (@thomasfucaloro)
MAP BELONGING: A Community Storytelling Workshop and Walking Tour Series is a community-centered hybrid workshop series that equips New Yorkers with the tools to transform lived experience into text and audio poetry.
Through a combination of guided walking tours, writing sessions, and professional audio recording, participants will create place-based poems rooted in meaningful New York City locations.
(@mapbelonging) is proudly sponsored by the (@stophatenyc) and the (@nycchr)in partnership with (@_createtheroom).
Agenda
🕑: 01:45 PM - 02:00 PM
Doors Open
🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:15 PM
Welcome + Arrival
🕑: 02:15 PM - 02:25 PM
Opening + Sponsor Recognition
🕑: 02:25 PM - 02:35 PM
Grounding + Framing
🕑: 02:35 PM - 03:05 PM
Cohort Reading
🕑: 03:05 PM - 03:35 PM
Q+A + Community Engagement
🕑: 03:35 PM - 03:45 PM
Informal Hang + Networking
🕑: 03:45 PM - 04:00 PM
Closeout
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
325 Convent Ave, 325 Convent Avenue, New York, United States
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