SCHEDULE

FRIDAY, MARCH 31

 
7-10PM
​People's Poetry All Styles Kick-Off and Open Mic (Treehouse)
Featuring PPF Laureate, Wakefield Brewster with additional featured poets Okechukwu Nnamchi, Adrienne Adams and Pam Medland and Cobra Collins. We invite diverse poets of all ages working in all styles, from emerging poets to professionals, to take their turn during the open mic.




A huge thanks to the partners and sponsors for this year's
People's Poetry Festival:

Alexandra Writers Centre Society
Writers Guild of Alberta
Poetry in Voice

and a gracious anonymous donation. 
  

SATURDAY, APRIL 1

  

3-5pm
Poetry Rocks! Youth Showcase 
(Treehouse)
Featured poetry and inspiring words by Wakefield Brewster, Em Williamson and AWCS Rogue Poets, Tyler Perry and Can You Hear Me Now? poets, Stephanie Omorotionmwan, Sponsored by Poetry In Voice (PIV), West Hillhurst Grade 6 poets. 
 

SUNDAY, APRIL 2

11-12pm
Emerging Poets Showcase
Hosted by John Williamson with opening remarks by Wakefield Brewster and featured guests Jordan Baylon, Kate Tattersall, Eli Smart, Camila, KRaven
(AWCS Salon)