Events

Underground Railroad Whistlestop Poetry Tour

What: Underground Railroad Whistlestop Poetry Tour
Who: In conjunction with The Ohio Poetry Association and Poets Against Racism & Hate
When: Sunday May 19, 2024 from 2pm -6pm
Cost: FREE
Reservations required 

OPE and Poets Against Racism & Hate USE (PARH USE) will visit the Kelton House Museum and Garden on their whistle-stop poetry tour of Underground Railroad stations throughout Ohio.  With the help of OPA members and community partners, they will present a series of readings that feature poets and poems that honor Ohio’s legacy on the Underground Railroad and raise awareness of issues of social justice hate and prejudice.

The event will include free guided house tours: 12 PM – 3 PM on the hour
Poetry in the Garden: 3 PM – 4:30 PM

Social Justice Poetry Workshops poetry workshops for adults and children: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
and more.

More information at https://www.ohiopoetryassn.org/underground-railroad-poetry-tour