April is National Poetry Month. It was introduced in 1996 as a way to increase awareness and appreciation of poetry by the Academy of American Poets. Join us to celebrate at one of the events listed below.

• Black Out Poetry Night  »  Tuesday, April 2 at 6:30 PM  »  Irmo Branch Library
• TeenScene: Poetry Zines  »  Monday, April 15 at 5:30 PM  »  Gaston Branch Library
• Tween Extreme: Black Out Poetry  »  Thursday, April 18 at 4 PM  »  Gaston Branch Library
• Open Mic Night: National Poetry Month  »  Tuesday, April 23 at 6 PM  »  Lexington Main Library
• Poet Talk: Al Black  »  Tuesday, April 23 at 6:30 PM  »  Irmo Branch Library
• TeenScene: Power to the Poets  »  Wednesday, April 24 at 4 PM  »  Batesburg-Leesville Branch Library
• Poetry Party  »  Thursday, April 25 at 6 PM  »  Pelion Branch Library