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Introduction to the Poetry Path in Battery Park City

Online Program

Sep 25, 2020 | 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Join us for a behind the scenes look at the Poetry Path in Battery Park City featuring some of the staff and craftspeople responsible for making it happen!

In order of appearance: Jane Preston, Poets House Managing Director; BJ Jones, President and CEO of BPCA; Abby Ehrlich, Director of Community Partnerships and Public Art; BPCA Stone Masons Willem Paillant and Rene Lopcy; Stephen Arciold, Assistant Director of BPCA Parks Maintenance; BPCA Carpenters Noe Velasquez and Anitra Fauntleroy; and Kelsey Mitchell, RAA designer!


Join poet Charles Waters as he gives us an overview of the Poetry Path in Battery Park City.


This event initiates an on-going series of Poetry Path events including Micro-Readings by US Poet Laureate Joy HarjoBrenda HillmanChen Chen, Ross Gay, and many others; tours, workshops, and more!

Posted on IGTVYouTube, and our website.


Click the link below to see more information about the Poetry Path! Click here to return to the walking map of the Poetry Path in Battery Park City!


Admission Free Online Program.

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Date:
Sep 25, 2020
Time:
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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youtube.com/poetshouse