2025 Seward Poetry Festival Schedule
Monday, April 21, 2025 Poetry on Coffee Cups launches at Resurrect Art Coffeehouse and Art Gallery.
Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 5:30pm Writers Meet Up at the Tidewater Taphouse. You are invited! Come meet or expand your writing community. We will circle up to connect, take some well deserved time to slow down, and just be in and celebrate our writing community. There will be some fun writing connections you won't want to miss.
Wednesday, April 23, 2025 Online poetry reading hosted by Cirque Press. Full details and link forthcoming.
Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Writers Circle Seaside Chat at Miller's Landing Cafe. Come talk through your writing ideas and projects, get input, brainstorm, co-create, be inspired and let's get those pens going! If you like, bring some "pages" to share!
Friday, April 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Rise and Write with Shauna Potocky at the Seward Community Library in the Large Community Room. No writing experience necessary. Gather in a positive and relaxed atmosphere and simply begin or dive back in. Shauna will have a bag full of inspiration and interventions to keep your ideas flowing.
Friday, April 25, 2025 at 12:00pm Seward Soundwords Radio Show with featured poet and author, Don Rearden and hosted by Sean Ulman.
Friday, April 25, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Meet and Greet with Don Rearden at Primrose Provisions. Come meet the Seward Poetry Festival featured poet and author, Don Rearden.
Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Special Free Community Writing Workshop! Alaska Writes: The Power of a Poem
Learn to harness the power of poetry to express yourself, your fears, your joys, your love, and find growth and healing through writing in this free community writing workshop with visiting author Don Rearden. [Bring writing materials or a laptop and come prepared to write!]
“This Arts, Health and Well-Being in Alaska project is supported, in
part, by a grant from the Alaska State Council on the Arts with funding from Rasmuson Foundation."
Do Not Miss this Opportunity with featured poet and author, Don Rearden! Location: Seward Community Library, Large Community Room.
Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 2:00pm, Seward Poetry Festival Main Event and Reading, featuring poet and author, Don Rearden and a special writers showcase. Location: Seward Community Library, Large Community
Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 4:30pm Book Signing with featured poet and author, Don Rearden at Dreamland Books and Yarn.
