

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Celebrate National Poetry Month
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 14 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Tue, 14 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Celebrate National Poetry Month with The Portland Poets Society, Poetry on the Air, and The Portland Dirt. Meet your poet neighbors - the letter carriers, doctors, computer programmers, non-profit managers, activists, and protesters who live in our community. Gather together to hear heartfelt poetry and learn about how you can become involved with these community art initiatives.

This program will also be recorded and broadcast on WMPG's Poetry on the Air, which hosts interviews and readings by local and regional poets.

Learn more: https://portlandme.librarycalendar.com/event/hold-poetry-event-portland-poets-society-10668
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/celebrate-national-poetry-month/200029843105512
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Portland
- **state**: ME
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Downtown Library - 5 Monument Square, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101
- **lat**: 43.65742
- **long**: -70.25865
- **full address**: Downtown Library - 5 Monument Square, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Celebrate National Poetry Month
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Celebrate National Poetry Month being held?
  - **A:** Celebrate National Poetry Month takes place on Tue, 14 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Tue, 14 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Downtown Library - 5 Monument Square, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Celebrate National Poetry Month?
  - **A:** Celebrate National Poetry Month is organized by Portland Public Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Celebrate National Poetry Month 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 Portland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Celebrate National Poetry Month sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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