2023 Calendar of Events
Our regular meetings are the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at the
Watauga County Library in Boone.
Our meetings are co-sponsored by the Library and are open to the public.
A Zoom link is also available, and can be obtained by contacting:
In addition, we meet the first Thursday of the month for a workshop at the
Arts Council on State Farm Rd in Boone.
NOVEMBER 2023
11/1 - Library display - Carole Bollini
Arts Council Reception - Birgitta McGalliard
11/2 - Workshop - Judy Geary - Paths to Publication
11/9 - Program Speaker - Poetry Bash & Member Readings
11/16 - Critique - Barbara Arntsen
DECEMBER
12/1 - Library display - Birgitta McGalliard
12/8 - Arts Council Reception - Maryrose Carroll & Fern Ellis
12/14 - Holiday Luncheon -- Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
JANUARY 2024
1/1 - Library display - Joan Huffman
Arts Council Reception - Jenny Gillenwater (Nova Mann)
1/4 - Workshop - Leslie Perry & Mar Startari - Anthology V (on Zoom)
1/11 - Program Speaker - About Hugh Howey (video)
1/25 - Critique - Roy Lewis
FEBRUARY
2/1 - Library display - Barbara Arntsen
Arts Council Reception -
2/1 - Workshop -
2/8 - Program Speaker - Dr. Benjamin Gilmer
2/22 - Critique - Teri Fabel
MARCH
3/1 - Library display - Marge Maycock
Arts Council Reception -
3/7 - Workshop -
3/14 - Program Speaker -
3/28 - Critique
APRIL
4/1 - Library display - Leslie Perry
Arts Council Reception -
4/4 - Workshop -
4/11 - Program Speaker - Joseph Bathanti
4/25 - Critique
MAY
5/1 - Library display -
Arts Council Reception -
5/2 - Workshop -
5/9 - Program - Book of the Year Awards
5/23 - Critique
JUNE
6/1 - Library display -
Arts Council Reception -
6/6 - Workshop -
6/13 - Program Speaker - David Joy (Zoom)
6/27 - Critique
JULY
7/1 - Library display -
Arts Council Reception -
7/4 - Workshop -
7/11 - Program Speaker -
7/25 - Critique
AUGUST
8/1 - Library display -
Arts Council Reception -
8/1 - Workshop -
8/8 - Program Speaker - Sharyn McCrumb
8/22 - Critique
SEPTEMBER
9/1 - Library display -
Arts Council Reception -
9/5 - Workshop -
9/12 - Program Speaker - Susan Zurenda
9/26 - Critique