Please join us for a poetry reading with local features to celebrate the kick off of this year’s Easton Book Festival. LVPC continues to partner with the festival on programming so please check out the festival website (link) and social media during October 2022 for the latest on over a… Continue reading
Hello poetry friends! We had a great time with you at the Lehigh Valley Poetry Salon on June 6th. We had our usual “mini workshop” followed by our open mic. Great sharing and chatting about summer events and plans. There are a lot of events coming up, both in person… Continue reading
Calling poets, musicians, performers of all kinds!Lehigh Valley Poetry will be hosting “Ten on the Tenth” on Tuesday, May 10th. This is a special event where each performer will get ten minutes to share a poem, sing a song, tell jokes… think open mic variety show. This will be a… Continue reading
Welcome to Lehigh Valley Poetry, if you are new here. Maybe you landed here from Instagram or Facebook, or came to find out more about an event or project. “But wait, where am I? And who are you?” First, welcome. I’m Lynn Alexander and I started this website and associated… Continue reading
Tuesday Muse was a great performance series, hosted by Cleveland Wall and myself- Lynn Alexander- that ran at the IceHouse in Bethlehem until the pandemic hit. We had so many talented poets and musicians and grew a small local community of poets who have kept in touch, collaborated, and developed… Continue reading
It is almost time for the annual Lehigh Valley Poetry zine swap! It is simple to participate. During the months of December and January, we sign up participants. By February 1, we have our list. The list goes out, and we mail our zines in the month of February. The… Continue reading
The world is opening up, and in-person events are coming! There are already events on the calendar for fall at the Ice House in Bethlehem, PA. More details will be coming, but if you are making plans- keep some of these dates clear and come out for poetry. Coming up… Continue reading
Tuesday Muse had a good run at the Ice House in Bethlehem, almost two years as a monthly performance series with featured poets, musicians, and open mic. Of course, the pandemic led to the closing of most venues, including the Ice House. We did some virtual events and some recordings,… Continue reading
We are still hosting the Lehigh Valley Poetry Virtual Salon and Open Mic, on the first Monday of the month. We start with out monthly “mini workshop” at 8:00 PM EST. At 8:30, we start the updates and open mic. We do this virtually on zoom, and you can find… Continue reading
(Pinned Post) Here is a summary of the programs that we have planned in support of this year’s Easton Book Festival, which will be held virtually this year starting on October 14. Please be sure to browse the posts below or use the links to posts about each event. Registration details are included for each. All welcome and free! Continue reading
Poetry is Stupid (Change My Mind!) will be a panel discussion at the Easton Book Festival this year on November 2. Check out this post for details. Continue reading
Join us for this year’s mail art call, “What Lives in the Woods…” with a pop up art show this fall. We invite all with interest to explore their dark, whimsical side. Continue reading
Mail Art from the Lehigh Valley Poetry “Fierce Women” mail art call, at Tuesday Muse. Continue reading
Find out more about our Lehigh Valley Poetry Virtual Salon and open mic, with schedule and log in details. Continue reading
A listing of “Virtual” poetry activities and events to keep us connected as a community. All welcome. Continue reading
Please note Covid 19 Update- Until further notice, Tuesday Muse will be hosted remotely on Zoom. Please check out the facebook events on the Tuesday Muse page for the format of upcoming shows. When the emergency situation is over, we will resume regular events. 4/20. The Tuesday Muse performance series… Continue reading
Get ready for another Tuesday Muse on November 5, 2019 at the Ice House in Bethlehem. Doors open at 6:30, 7:00 start. Features and open mic, all welcome. Continue reading
Tuesday Muse has received a project stream grant by the Lehigh Valley Council on the Arts. Presented at a ceremony at the Sigal Museum, this grant will fund the performance series for 2019-2020. Continue reading
One of many nights of music and poetry, the Cabaret was full of surprises and community. Hosted by the Touchstone Theatre, the event brought performers together in the spirit of the festival. Continue reading
In October, the regular monthly Tuesday Muse event at the Ice House in Bethlehem will not be held as the venue will be used for Bethlehem’s Festival UnBound that week. Rather than take a month off from you, we decided to take the opportunity to bring the Muse on the… Continue reading
