Poetry & Journaling at Calaveras Big Trees State Park

$45.00 for the full day! Get Tickets Here! 

Join us at Big Trees State Park in Calaveras County for a day of poetry and journaling on Saturday, July 15, from 9:00 am – 6 pm, with poets Dana Gioia, Lee Herrick, and Susan Kelly-Dewitt, Calaveras Poet Laureate Linda Toren, poet Conrad Levasseur, and poet Monika Rose, Director of Manzanita Writers Press. Get your ticket/s now! The $45 per person for the day includes two workshops in the morning, writing on the spot, a group Walk and Talk with the Poets and docents in the North Grove, journaling on your own, and sharing your work in the amphitheater in a participant reading from 3-6 pm. The day includes readings by the featured poets and a Poetry Out Loud performance by a few regional young poets who will join us. The morning workshops are limited to 75 people, so reserve now.

More information to come, vis-a-vis maps, parking, author information, and details.

Participants are asked to bring their food & beverages for the day since this is not provided, and no restaurants or food venues are available at the park. Bring your folding chair or stool if needed for the trail. Seating areas are limited. Journals and writing implements are not provided. Entrance to the park is also not covered by the event fee. Cost for that: $10 per carload.

Contact Manzanita Writers Press for event schedule, information, and reservation updates. manzanitawp@gmail.com – https://manzapress.com – Workshop Participants  are capped for this event, so register soon.

More info and tickets: https://manzapress.com/events-2023/calaveras-county-poet-laureate/poetry-events/