Celebrate National Poetry Month by creating your own poetry zine! Be a poet, illustrator, and publisher all in one with a DIY mini-magazine reflective of you. We’ll supply the materials; you supply the inspiration! For teens ages 12 - 18.

Celebrate National Poetry Month by designing your own poetry-inspired pencil pouch and bookmark. Learn how you can discover poets and poetry at the library while you decorate. For teens ages 13 - 17.

Celebrate National Poetry Month, a powerful form of literacy that boosts children's  imagination, literacy skills, and creativity. We will learn more about language, structure, and rhythm.  For ages 6 - 12 with their parent or caregiver. 

Teens are invited to celebrate National Poetry Month at art cafe today. In addition to origami and doodling teens will try their hand at black out poetry, a fun and stress free way to create a poem. For ages 13 – 17.

Celebrate National Poetry Month by designing your own poetry-inspired bag to carry library books and more! Decorate your tote with a favorite poem, an original poem, or an inspiration quote from a poet! For teens ages 12 - 18.

Drop in to the library and search the children's area to find all the hidden pictures! Inspired by the picture book The Proper Way to Meet a Hedgehog by Paul B. Janeczko, this scavenger hunt is a fun way to get into the story!

Celebrate National Poetry Month with us by learning about different poetry styles, writing your own poem, and expressing yourself through words! You'll also decorate a personalized poetry box to keep your poem safe.* For ages 13 - 17.

Join us for a one-day workshop focused on autobiographical writing taught by City of West Hollywood Inaugural Poet Laureate Steven Reigns. For adults.

Celebrate National Poetry Month by entering our third annual teen poetry contest! Youth in grades 7-12 can submit an original poem for a chance to win a gift card and have their poem printed in a booklet anthology.

It's Poetry Month! Let's express our feelings and emotions by creating unique poetry zines. All materials included. For ages 13 - 17.