Close Up Foundation-Teacher Reception
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Event Start
Event Start
Nov 28, 2022
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
STIRRING THE POT| A Busboys and Poets Books PresentationJoin us to learn how to realize your gifts and uncover your magic.Author Traci Mitchel’s new book takes a close look at successful, accomplished women who are living purposeful lives, and shares all the secrets of what it takes to be an inspiration to oneself and those (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by Alexa PatrickAlexa Patrick is a singer and poet from Connecticut. She is a graduate of American University, where she studied Psychology, African-American and African Diaspora Studies, and Spanish. Alexa is a Cave Canem Fellow, and holds teaching positions through Split This Rock, The University of the (more…)
Busboys and Poets Books Presents THE RHYTHM OF LOVEJoin us to learn 25 lessons in love within 25 years of marriage.Authors Clarence and Yalonda book is based on their stories and obvious on-stream chemistry, their family and online community encouraged them to write about their marital adventures and insights. In their book, they share their (more…)
HOSTED BY: DREW ANDERSONA science teacher turned teaching artist, poet turned parodist, and marathon runner turned motivational speaker, Drew Anderson is founder and co-host of Spit Dat (the longest-running open mic in DC) and co-creator of the critically-acclaimed stage production From Gumbo to Mumbo (nominated for the 2020 Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Production – (more…)
Busboys and Poets Books Presents GOODNIGHT, LITTLE BOOKSTOREAuthor Amy Cherrix writes part lullaby, part love song, this perfectly pitched bedtime book gives a nod to its classic predecessors as it champions the vibrant independent spirit of local bookstores. Join the Little Bookstore’s friendly staff as they draw the curtain on another busy day of browsing (more…)