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Mary Weems, Cleveland Heights Poet Laureate
Heights
Arts is pleased to announce the
selection of Mary
Weems as the third
Cleveland Heights Poet Laureate. Meet her
when Weems joins other local poets at
Heights Writes of Spring, a
free National
Poetry Month extravaganza
Tuesday, April 10, at 7:00 p.m.
Heights Arts at the Library
2340 Lee Road (west side of the walkway)
Weems will be appointed by Mayor
Ed Kelley on
Monday, April 16, at 7:30 p.m.
Cleveland Heights City Hall, 40 Severance
Circle, Cleveland Heights.
Both she and the outgoing Poet Laureate,
Loren
Weiss, will present a poem.
Mary Weems is a seasoned poet, performer, and
educator. She respects the value of
poetry as a fundamental art form, and brings
copious experience as a public speaker
and a deep appreciation of the role of the
poet in the community to her tenure as
Poet Laureate. Heights Arts welcomes her
strong presence and impressive credentials
as Dr. Weems begins her term as the third
Poet Laureate of Cleveland Heights.
Invitations for the Cleveland Heights Poet
Laureate can be directed to Heights Arts
at 216.371.3457 or heightsarts@heightsarts.org.
Uncommon Threads: Ohio's Art Quilt Revolution
Free Lecture and Book
signing
Saturday, March 31 at 1:00 p.m.
Heights Arts at the Library
2340 Lee Road (west side of the walkway)
216.371.3344 or heightsarts@heightsarts.org
Gayle
Pritchard will give an illustrated talk
about her new book ,
published by
Ohio University Press. It traces the
emergence of the art quilt as a medium and
shows the central role Ohio artists
played in its creation. The book will be
available for purchase and signing.
Apollo's Fire
Bach’s St. John’s Passion
Saturday, March 31, 8:00pm*
Tuesday, April 3, 7:30pm*
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
2747 Fairmount Boulevard., Cleveland Heights
*Free pre-concert lecture by David Rothenberg
one hour before the concert
Tickets 216.320.0012 x1 or 800.314.2535 or
ejoseph@apollosfire.org
more dates and venues for this concert at
www.apollosfire.org
Monthly Pickin' Circle
Sunday,
April 1 at
2:00 pm.
Roots
of American Music
3475 Fairmount Boulevard, Cleveland Heights
rootsmusic@adelphia.net
Heights Chamber Orchestra
Sunday, April 1st at 7:30 pm.
First Baptist Church
3630 Fairmount Blvd, Shaker Heights
Weber - Overture to Oberon
Mozart Piano Concerto #20
Beethoven Symphony #5 (Beethoven's 5th!)
Free
www.heightschamberorchestra.org
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