# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Favorite Poem Project
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Poetry Palooza presents the second annual Favorite (Love) Poem Project - this year held on Valentine's Day.

Community leaders read their favorite poems - a throwback to a program of the Des Moines National Poetry Festival. This year, readers will read their favorite love poems and let us know why it's their top choice. 

Suzanna de Baca, recently of the Des Moines Business Record, will serve as emcee. 

Other readers include: 
Abena Sankofa-Imhotep
Dr. Adreain Henry
Daniel Zinnel
Dwana Bradley
Hailey Evans
Heather Schott
Michael Egel
Mike Draper
Myrna Johnson
Tar Macias

Program at RDG Planning & Design, 301 Grand Avenue in Des Moines. February 14 (of course), 2-4 p.m. 

Free and open to the public with bubbly and chocolates served. A parking ramp is immediately to the south of RDG offices. 

Registration encouraged but not required. See poetryamp.org to register or learn more information.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/favorite-poem-project/200029371047523
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, festivals, workshops, valentines-day
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 127

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Des Moines
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: RDG Planning & Design
- **lat**: 41.58879
- **long**: -93.62185
- **full address**: RDG Planning & Design, 301 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50265-3715, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Favorite Poem Project being held?
  - **A:** Favorite Poem Project takes place on Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 04:00 pm at RDG Planning & Design, 301 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50265-3715, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Favorite Poem Project?
  - **A:** Favorite Poem Project is organized by Poetry Palooza.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Favorite Poem Project 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 Des Moines, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 120+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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