Welcome to the schedule of poetry events happening in Massachusetts! This schedule contains events happening all over the state, as entered by our Poetry Partners and others. It is not limited to Mass Poetry events. To submit an event, click here. For more questions regarding our calendar, you can email marketing@masspoetry.org.
Join us for Gather in Poems, a free and virtual celebration on the day the Academy of American Poets was founded ninety years ago.
With readings by Academy Chancellors Carolyn Forché, Diane Seuss, Patricia Smith, and Tracy K. Smith; former Academy Chancellor Robert Hass; 2024 Poet Laureate Fellows Andrea Gibson, Joseph Ríos, and avery. r young; former Academy Executive Directors Jennifer Benka and Tree Swenson; and 2024 First Book Award winner Robin Walter.
This event is free to attend with registration and open to the public. Closed captioning will be provided.