This Sunday, Sept. 18, local poets will share their work at various stops around Petaluma, starting at 11 a.m. The free event shines a spotlight on the literary talent of more than 20 poets, with events at Copperfield’s, Aqus Cafe, Phoenix Theatre and more.
Here is the schedule of events:
The Seed Bank, 199 Petaluma Blvd., N. — 11:00 am
Barbara Swift Brauer
Nina Lindsay
Dave Seter
Emcee: Terry Ehret
Riverfront Art Gallery, 132 Petaluma Blvd., N. — Noon
Jeanne Lupton
Ed Mycue
Cathryn Shea
Emcee: Sande Anfang
North Bay Cafe, 25 Petaluma Blvd S. — 1:00 pm
Duane Big Eagle
Kevin Gunn
Connie Post
Emcee: Martin Hickel
Lala’s Creamery, 134 Petaluma Blvd N. — 2:00 pm
Ms. Noris Binet,
Juanita J. Martin
Daniel Michael McKenzie
Emcee: Carl Macki
Copperfield’s, 40 Kentucky St. — 3:00 pm
Al Young
A.D. Winans
Emcee: Gwynn O’Gara
Phoenix Theatre, 201 Washington St. — 4:00 pm
Geri Digiorno
Rebecca Foust
Mike Tuggle
Emcee: Phyllis Meshulam
Petaluma Museum, 20 4th St. – 5:00 pm
Iris Jamahl Dunkle (Current Poet Laureate of Sonoma County)
Iris will be reading with student poets of Sonoma County history.
Emcee: John Johnson
Aqus Cafe, 189 H St. — 6:00 pm
J. R. Brady
Erica Goss
Leah Lubin
Karen Melander Magoon
Susan Weinstein
Emcee: David Madgalene
Find more details and poet bios at petalumapoetrywalk.org.