LOBA Poetry Series with Jack Crimmins

Next date: Saturday, October 17, 2026 | 03:00 PM to 04:00 PM

“”Photo portrait of poet Jack Crimmins.

Monthly Poet Features & Open Mic

Saturday, October 17 at 3 PM

Join Ukiah Branch Library staff as we host poetry events in-person on the third Saturdays of each month at 3 p.m. This free event is open to both teens and adults. All are invited to share poems in any form or style or just listen to others. On October 17, we welcome Jack Crimmins.

Crimmins is the Sonoma County-based author of seven poetry collections, including “Wilderness and Time” (Longship Press) and his latest trilogy, “The Light in California” (Taurean Horn Press). In her introduction to his first book, “Kit Fox Blues,” Diane di Prima wrote, "Jack Crimmins weaves together the music of the city streets and the urgent, fragile sounds of wilderness." Please contact the Ukiah Branch Library at (707) 463-4490 or carrm@mendocinocounty.gov for more information.

SERIE DE POESÍA LOBA

Aparencias de Poeta Mensuales y Micrófono Abierto

Sábado, 17 de octubre a las 3 PM

Únase al personal de la biblioteca de Ukiah mientras organizamos eventos de poesía en persona el tercer sábado de cada mes a las 3 p.m. Este evento gratuito está abierto para adolesentes y adultos: todos están invitados a compartir poemas en cualquier forma o estilo, o simplemente escuchar a otros. ¡El 17 de octubre damos la bienvenida a Jack Crimmins!

Crimmins, autor radicado en el condado de Sonoma, ha publicado siete poemarios, entre ellos Wilderness and Time (Longship Press) y su obra más reciente, la trilogía The Light in California (Taurean Horn Press). En la introducción a su primer libro, Kit Fox Blues, Diane di Prima escribió: “Jack Crimmins entreteje la música de las calles de la ciudad con los sonidos urgentes y frágiles de la naturaleza salvaje”. Para más información, consulte www.mendolibrary.org o llame la biblioteca de Ukiah al 707-463-4490.

 

When

  • Saturday, October 17, 2026 | 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Location

Ukiah Branch Library, 105 N. Main St., Ukiah, CA, 95482, View Map

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