BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20230923T170000Z DTEND:20230923T200000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Celebrating Unity through Community Arts at Vauxhall Branch DESCRIPTION:Celebrating Unity through Community Arts is a literary full-day workshop of performance poetry and literature. It includes readings\, writing prompts and more. 1-2:30PM: Writing Workshop (Story of My Safe Space) facilitated by Mwikali Words. Mwikali Words is a poet\, and the author of Love: Discovery\, Recovery\, and Relapse. She has also been published in Soupcan Magazine: Issue 3\, and When Women Speak Poetry Anthology: Volume 1. Her stage performances include: Paterson Poetry Festival\, Lincoln Park Musical Festival\, and Newark Arts Festival. 2:30-4PM: Dream Diaries facilitated by Lisa "Rubi G." Ventura Lisa "Rubi G." Ventura (she/her) is a Washington Heights bred Black Dominican poet\, essayist\, teaching artist\, and author of "Con qu papel me envuelves la luna?" A VONA alumni\, her work has been published and showcased by numerous literary magazines\, anthologies\, and arts organizations. This arts program is made possible in part by a 2023 HEART (History\, Education\, Arts Reaching Thousands) Grant from the Union County Board of County Commissioners. This event takes place at Vauxhall Branch Library. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Celebrating Unity through Community Arts is a literary full-day workshop of performance poetry and literature. It includes readings\, writing prompts and more. 1-2:30PM: Writing Workshop (Story of My Safe Space) facilitated by Mwikali Words. Mwikali Words is a poet\, and the author of Love: Discovery\, Recovery\, and Relapse. She has also been published in Soupcan Magazine: Issue 3\, and When Women Speak Poetry Anthology: Volume 1. Her stage performances include: Paterson Poetry Festival\, Lincoln Park Musical Festival\, and Newark Arts Festival. 2:30-4PM: Dream Diaries facilitated by Lisa &ldquo\;Rubi G.&rdquo\; Ventura Lisa &ldquo\;Rubi G.&rdquo\; Ventura (she/her) is a Washington Heights bred Black Dominican poet\, essayist\, teaching artist\, and author of &ldquo\;Con qué\; papel me envuelves la luna?&rdquo\; A VONA alumni\, her work has been published and showcased by numerous literary magazines\, anthologies\, and arts organizations. This arts program is made possible in part by a 2023 HEART (History\, Education\, Arts Reaching Thousands) Grant from the Union County Board of County Commissioners. This event takes place at Vauxhall Branch Library. LOCATION:Vauxhall Branch Library of the Union Public Library 123 Hilton Ave\, Vauxhall\, NJ 07088 UID:e.2857.1679 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260515T030908Z URL:https://business.shccnj.org/events/details/celebrating-unity-through-community-arts-at-vauxhall-branch-1679 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR