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SUMMARY:Poetry & Spoken Word Workshop with Regie Cabico
LOCATION:Connie Morella Library\nConnie Morella Library
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DESCRIPTION:Are you a creative writer? Do you want to work with a publishe
 d author? In this poetry workshop\, we'll use imagery to create poems that
  incorporate pop culture & autobiography to celebrate who we are..\nhttps:
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>First\, we'll watch award winning spoken w
 ord artist\, Regie Cabico's performance of his coming-of-age story My Hopr
 ah. With sharp character dialogue and comedic timing\, hear how Regie\, a 
 young Filipino American boy\, growing up in Southern Maryland\, escaped th
 e silver queen cornfields and hold of his Catholic immigrant mother after 
 being inspired to move to New York City by the movie Fame.</p>\n<p>Regie C
 abico\, the &ldquo\;Lady Gaga of Poetry&rdquo\;\, is a spoken word pioneer
  having won The Nuyorican Poets Cafe Grand Slam and later taking top prize
 s in three National Poetry Slams. His television credits include 2 seasons
  of HBO&rsquo\;s Def Poetry Jam\, NPR&rsquo\;s Snap Judgement &amp\; MTV&r
 squo\;s Free Your Mind. As a theater artist\, he received three New York I
 nnovative Theater Award Nominations for his work in Too Much Light Makes T
 he Baby Go Blind with a win for Best Performance Art Production.</p>\n<p><
 strong>For teens ages 12 to 17 years. </strong></p>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>Q
 uestions about this program? </strong>Please contact Connie Morella Librar
 y at 240-777-0970.</p>\n<p><br /><br /></p>\n<p><strong><a href="https://m
 ontgomerycountymd.gov/library/programs/teen-summer-reading.html" target="_
 blank" rel="noopener"><span style="text-decoration: underline\;">Sign up f
 or the library's Teen Summer Reading Challenge!</span></a></strong></p>\n<
 p>Preregistration begins May 15. Log activities from June 14 &ndash\; Augu
 st 31\, 2024.</p>\n<hr />\n<p>This program is generously sponsored by the 
 <strong><a href="https://www.folmc.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Fr
 iends of the Library\, Montgomery County\, Inc.</a></strong></p>\n<p></p>\
 n<p>Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited
  to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults att
 ending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.</p
 >\n<hr />\n<p><strong>Accommodation Requests</strong></p>\n<p>People who a
 re Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request <strong><a href="People%20who ar
 e Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or si
 gn-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored
  program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessi
 bility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation reques
 ts.    mh 1.1 01/03/2023" target="_blank" rel="noopener">English-language 
 captioning or sign-language interpretation</a></strong> at least five days
  before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Ass
 istant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with a
 ll other accommodation requests.</p>\n<p>mh 1.1 01/03/2023</p>\n<p></p>\nh
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