# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Poetry Reading with Former U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: FREE 
Knox Building, Wilson Town Square and Lipsey Auditorium

Join us for this unique Poetry Month event! The Buffalo AKG is proud to announce a special poetry reading by former U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera, who wrote two beautiful poems featured in the exhibition "Let Us Gather in a Flourishing Way." Kicking off the day, local poets from Los Artistas del Barrio will set the stage with select poetry readings from their own collections. Following the readings, Herrera will be signing copies of his books.  

Photo: Tomas Ovalle / For The LA Times
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/buffalo/poetry-reading-with-former-us-poet-laureate-juan-felipe-herrera/200029945024517
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 49

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Buffalo
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1285 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United States, New York 14222
- **lat**: 42.93218
- **long**: -78.87684
- **full address**: 1285 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United States, New York 14222

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Poetry Reading with Former U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera being held?
  - **A:** Poetry Reading with Former U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera takes place on Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm at 1285 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United States, New York 14222.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Poetry Reading with Former U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera?
  - **A:** Poetry Reading with Former U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera is organized by Buffalo AKG Art Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Poetry Reading with Former U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Buffalo, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Poetry Reading with Former U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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