Easthampton City Arts Presents:
THE SPOT LOT SPRING SERIES
@ 50 Payson Avenue in Easthampton, MA
Saturday April 24 // 12-4PM
EASTHAMPTON POETRY DAY
Featuring:
12pm
Poetry Oracle Workshop Led by Carolyn Cushing and Participating Poets
1:30pm
Easthampton Poets Laureate Presentation
Honoring Jason Montgomery & Alex Woolner
Presented by City Councilor Homar Gomez
2pm
Music by Diana Alvarez
3pm
Go on Bewilderment: Attack Bear Press Book Launch
Featuring: Nicole M. Young & Adam Grabowski
4pm
Unbuttoned Presents Led by Alison Murchie
Featuring: Howie Fairstein & Floyd Cheung
Ongoing throughout the day:
Attack Bear Press’ Poetry On Demand, Poetry Vending Machine, and Simple Question, Simple Answer: A Walking Chapbook by the No-No Project in the Cottage Street Cultural District
Book Moon Books Celebrates Independent Bookstore Day
Corsello Butcheria Offers a Dante Inferno BBQ & Roast
Mount Tom’s Homemade Ice Cream Debuts Poetry Ice Cream
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Saturday May 1 // 4-6PM
4pm – Tony Silva
5pm – The Salsa Train Orchestra
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Saturday May 8 // 4-6PM
4pm – Khalif Neville
5pm – The ‘Matics
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Saturday May 15 // 4-6PM
4pm – Pamela Means
5pm – StompBoxTrio
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Saturday May 22 // 4-7PM
4pm – Gather Hear Tour by Miki Sawada
5pm – Carl Clements, Austin McMahon, & Fumi Tomita
6pm – Kimaya Diggs
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Many thanks to our generous program partners:
River Valley Coop
Massachusetts Cultural Council
MASS DOT Winter Streets Program
Luthier’s Coop
Book Moon Books
Mt. Tom’s Homemade Ice Cream
Corsello Butcheria
Crooked Stick Pops
*Please note that if you plan to attend, space limited so arrive early – all attendees must wear masks, respect social distancing protocols, and are welcome/encouraged to bring lawn chairs and snacks. If you have any questions, please send an email to City Arts Coordinator, Pasqualina Azzarello at pazzarello@easthamptonma.gov
See you at The Spot Lot!