Special Event

Event

Toni Bee presents: Poets in the Garden featuring Ekua Holmes

Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site

Fee:

Free.

Dates & Times

Date:

Sunday, April 27, 2025

Time:

2:00 PM

Duration:

2 hours

Type of Event

Partner Program
Performance
Talk

Description

Toni Bee, in partnership with Cambridge Arts, presents Poets in the Garden with author Ekua Holmes. The two writers will read nature poems, share insight into artistic accomplishments, and discuss the ways gardens help expand creativity. Plus an open mic—read your poems about milestones, innovations and firsts. Refreshments will be served. The event will be held outdoors, weather permitting.
 
Ekua Holmes is an American mixed-media artist, children's book illustrator. She has been awarded the Caldecott Honor & The Boston Globe Horn book Honor.
 
Toni Bee is a poet, educator, workshop facilitator, and Cambridge Poetry Ambassador.

Reservation or Registration: No