Poets’ Playground: The Lighting Project

The Boxyard Poets celebrate the brightest day of the year by leaving illuminating words on paper lanterns and lighting them together. Featuring work by Humble Rodent, Lauren Bullock, and Parlay Vitalis, along with a special music performance by indie singer-songwriter Argiope. Lantern-making at 6:00 p.m. Show starts at 7:00 p.m. 

Join us on the longest day of the year for a night of:

📖Poetry readings

🎙️Spoken word artistry

🎤Open mic performances

🎸Live music by Argiope

🏮Lantern-making with Rebelized Vintage

Everyone 16 years and older is welcome. This program especially welcomes poets and changemakers in the margins.

Donations encouraged — all proceeds support our community of artists and changemakers.

Hosted by Tongue & Groove’s Anna Weaver. Presented by Poets’ Playground.