thin pipes to NM Poetry, July into August

Cirrelda Snider-Bryan, Alameda Press, for "thin pipes lit lines 2010" writes,  Joan Logghe is Santa Fe's new Poet Laureate. To hear a poem from Rice visit www.authorviews.com/blog and search for Joan Logghe,  Sat Jul 10th Rosé Recites Future Evolution from The Pearl Upon the Crown @ Paul White's in Chupadero. 4 pm potluck, 5:30 pm reading followed by 30 minute open mic. For more info & directions contact white@grappawireless.com Sun Jul 11th @ 3 pm Poet Ken Stewart @ Bookworks 4022 Rio Grande Blvd NW in Albuquerque.Ken is speaking for peace by not shying from the memories of war. These are poems of witness, and an act of activism. Free. For more info contact 505-344-8139 Thu Jul 15th @ 7 - 9 pm Duke City Dimestories. @ The Source 1111 Carlisle SE in Albuquerque. Third Thursday of every month. $3 dollar donation requested. More info @ dimestories.org/live-events/albuquerque/ or at Dimestories on Facebook Sat Jul 17th @ 1-3:30  Borders* and Cultures: Watercolor and Ink with Diana Bryer @ Hands Across Cultures Teen Center 89 La Puebla Rd. in La Puebla. This project is made possible in part by funds from New Mexico Arts, a division of the Department of Cultural Affairs, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.  Thanks also to The Vessel Foundation and Hands Across Cultures. Free. For more info contact Joan at 505 -753-3174. (*as in the border of a painting.)  Sun Jul 18th @ 3 pm Acequia Booksellers: Alvaro Cardona-Hine & George Kalamaras! @ Acequia Booksellers 4019 4th St. NW in Albuquerque. Free. For more info contact 505-890-5365, acequiabooksellers.com Thu Jul 22nd @ 6:45 - 9 pm Fixed & Free Poetry Open Mic & Feature: @ the Source Garden Room 1111 Carlisle Blvd. SE in Albuquerque. Host: Billy Brown. Every Fourth Thursday. Free. For more info contact Billy, welbert53@aol.com, 401-8139 Sat Jul 31st @ 7-10 pm Venus in the Badlands II: A Tribute to Todd Moore. @ 1011 Paseo de Peralta in Santa Fe. Books, Readings, Special Guests - hosted by John Macker. Free. For more info contact John Macker 505-954-5757 Bookworks Albuquerque Tom Ireland reads from his new book The Man Who Gave His Wife Away (Tres Chicas Books, 2010). @ Bookworks 4022 Rio Grande Blvd NW in Albuquerque. Free! For more info contact 505-344-8139 Sat Aug 28th Poets & Writers Picnic, Mountainair, New Mexico. Visit our amazing year-round poetry pages http://poetsandwriterspicnic.blogspot.com  (yes, that's us ▲ reading dates, poetry, comments, guest posts, new releases, calls for submissions, announcements welcome... email vcrary@yahoo.com)  Local Poets Guild is building an online community for our poets and a place for organizers to find talent here in NM for festivals, readings and more. For more info contact localpoetsguild@yahoo.com NMBA (New Mexico Book Association) website & Libro newsletter calendar -  go directly to submissions form http://www.nmbook.org/FlashNewsDocuments/EventsSubmitForm.html. Check out home page for other book-related information:  NM Culture Net website calendar and email listserve. Sign up to register events - http://www.nmculturenet.org/calendar/. Check out their extensive coverage of NM poetry community Meetup Poetry and Prose Group  Paul White will be listing events on this website instead of regular emailings - bookmark the website if you want to keep informed or to post an event or workshop that is Poetry-oriented. For more info and to become a member of the group: Santa Fe Poetry and Prose Meetup Group (Santa Fe, NM) - Meetup.com thin pipes lit lines brought to you by La Alameda Press (via Cirrelda Snider-Bryan) & sent around once a month to announce poetry related happ'nin's