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Events & Workshops
S. C. Publishng is a teaching company that provides a variety of workshops, performances and consulting for emerging writers.
Poetry, Workshops, Residencies & Readings
UPCOMING POETRY WORKSHOPS & RESIDENCIES
ARTISTIC VERSES
(EKPHRASTIC POETRY)
Newport New High Schools @
The Torbbler Museum
CNU - Newport News, VA
7-15 December 2022
RECEPTION: 4 March 2023
Suffolk Public & Private High Schools
March 25-29, 2023
Reception: April 29, 2023
ALTERNATIVE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM - Newport News
Via ARTS for LEARNING
RESIDENCY: Drop the Mic - Poetry & Storytelling
November 2022 - June 2023
Poetry, Prose & Pizza
Open Mic Series
When / Where:
Quarterly Events held in Suffolk
Chesapeake & Prince George, Va
Poetry, Prose & Pizza Series is a quarterly Open Mic series where writers of all genres can share their work in a safe, friendly family environment.
Prince George Library
Prince George, VA
Thursday, January 26, 2023 @ 6 PM
Thursday, April 27, 2023 @ 6 PM
Thursday, July 27, 2023 @ 6PM
Thursday, October 25, 2023 @ 6 PM
Suffolk Art Gallery
Suffolk, VA
Thurs, February 2, 2023 @ 6 PM
Thurs, April 13, 2023 @ 6 PM
Thurs, July 13, 2023 @ 6 PM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 @ 6 PM
Russell Memorial Library
Chesapeake, VA
Friday, January 6, 2023 @ 6 PM
Thursday, April 6, 2023 @ 6 PM
Friday, July 13, 2023 @ 6 PM
Friday, October 5, 2023 @ 6 PM
2022 HRYP Poetry Slam Season & Youth Poet Laureate Contest
The Frederick Douglass Speaking Tour
Poet, Author and Spoken Word Performer Nathan M. Richardson captures completely the physical and spiritual essence of the great writer, orator and abolistionist
Frederick Douglass.
* 2023 Calendar *
Norfolk Public Schools
Douglass Reads Video Series
Norfolk, VA
9 Schools in the Norfolk District
Covenant Woods Retirement Community
First Union Baptist Church
Mechanicsville, Virginia
Friday, January 27, 2023 @ 1:30 PM
Saturday, January 28, 2023 @ :00 PM
Four Seasons Community Day
Dumfries, Virginia
Saturday, February 4, 2023
Chesapeake Center for Student Success
Chesapeake, VA
Monday, February 6, 2023
Portsmouth Park & Recreation
Senior Center
Portsmouth, VA 23701
Thursday, February 9, 2023 @ 10 AM
Mt. Harmony Elementary School
Ownings, Maryland 20736
Thursday, February 9, 2023 @ 6 PM
Lakeland High School
Suffolk, Virginia
Friday, February 10, 2023
Bayside Celebration
Easton, Maryland
Saturday, February 11, 2023
Coastal Carolina University
Conway, South Carolina
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Martin L. King Community Center
401 S8th, Street
Wilmington, North Carolina
Sponsored By
Burnett - Eaton Museum Foundation
Friday, February 17, 2023 @ 4 PM
New Bedford Whaling
National Historic Park
33 William Street
New Bedford, MA
Saturday, February 18, 2023
Virginia Opera w/ Frederick Douglass
Emanuel AME, Portsmouth, VA
Tuesday, February, 21, 2023 @ &11 AM & 7 PM
Central Library, Richmond, VA
Wednesday, February 23, 2023 & 10 AM
Virginia Museum of History, Richmond, VA
Wednesday, February23, 2023 @ 7 PM
Bread of Life Church
311 Burnett Ave
Syracuse, NY
February 24-25, 2023
Tallwood High School
Virginia Beach, VA
Monday, February 27, 2023
Newton - Lee Elementary School
Loudon County, Virginia
February 2023
The American Civil War Museum
159 Horseshoe Drive,
Appomattox, VA
Saturday, March 11, 2023
Metropoliton Baptist Church
Harriet Tubman & Frederick Douglass
Suffolk, VA
Sunday, March 19, 2023
Chesapeake Bay Small Ship Cruises
Saturday, April 16 - Norfolk, VA
Wednesday, May 3 - Norfolk, VA
Wednesday, May 10 - Norfolk, VA
Saturday, May 13 - Yorktown, VA
Friday, May 26 - Yorktown, VA
Tuesday, October 24 - Norfolk, VA
Monday, October 30 - Yorktown, VA
Tuesday, October 31 - Yorktown, VA
Saturday, November 3 - Norfolk, VA
Sunday, November 5 - Yorktown, VA
Monday, November 6 - Yorktown, VA
Monday, November 13 - Yorktown, VA
Monday, November 20 - Yorkton, VA
Sunday, December 24 - Norfolk, VA
LEAD VIRGINIA
Fort Monroe, Virginia
Thursday, April 20, 2023
4H Youth Leadership
Jamestown, VA
Friday, April 28, 2023
4H Youth Leadership
Jamestown, VA
Friday, May 4, 2023
National Park Service
Anacostia Park
Washington, DC
Saturday, May 20, 2023
George Mason's Gunston Hall
10709 Gunston Rd.
Lorton, Virginia
Saturday, June 10, 2023 // 3-4 PM
Juneteenth Flag Raising Ceremony
City Hall
Newport News, Virginia
Monday, June 12, 2023
FD Speaks on American Democracy
Dept of Interior - USGS
Washington, DC Via ZOOM
Thursday, June 15, 2023
FD Speaks on Juneteenth
Louisa, VA
Saturday, June 17, 2023
Oxon Hill Farm
Oxon HillMaryland
Douglass Speaks on Juneteenth
Monday, June 19, 2023
FD Speaks on American Democracy
Freedoms Foundation
Valley Forge, PA
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
FD Speaks on American Democracy
Winchester, MA
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
The Hale Farm - Historic Beverly
Frederick Douglass 4th of July Speech
Beverly, MA
Saturday, July 1, 2023
APPEARANCE CANCELED
The William Paca House & Gardens
Frederick Douglass 4th of July Speech
Annapolis, MD
Tuesday, July 4, 2023
First Church of Christ
Hartford, Connecticut
Saturday, July 8, 2023
Harrison African American Heritage Museum
Frederick Douglass Speaks on Democracy
Roanoke, Virginia
Tuesday, July 11,2023
CNU Teachers Workshop
Christopher Newport University
Newport News, Virginia
Wednesday, July 19, 2023 @ 7 PM
Frederick Douglass Speaks on Democracy
Tyron Palace - North Carolina
Saturday, July 20, 2023
Convention Days
Women's National Historic Park
Seneca Falls, NY
Juy 21-23, 2023
African American Heritage Festival
Blair County, PA
Sponsored by: NAACP #2252
Sunday, July 24, 2023
Brookdale Retirement Community
3800 Treyburn Dr
Williamsburg, VA
Friday, August 18, 2023 @ 3 PM
The Manassas Museum
9601 Wellington Rd
Manassas, VA
Saturday, August 26, 2023
Ruby B. Archie Public Library
511 Patton St.,
Danville, VA
Fri - Sat, September 29-30, 2023
2023 Reflections on Home Arts Festival
Douglass Interpretation & Workshop
Danville, Virginia
Saturday, September 28, 2023
Freedoms Foundation Sponsors
The John Adams Academy
Valley Forge, PA
Thursday, October 12, 2023
FAMILY DAY CEDAR HILL
Washington, DC
Saturday, October 14, 2023
Douglass Speaks on American Democracy
Millbury Historical Society
Millbury, MA
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Franklin County Visitors Center
Frederick Douglass Speaks on Democracy
Chambersburg, PA
Saturday, October 29, 2023
Faneiul Hall
Boston, MA
Saturday, December 16, 2023
* 2024 Calendar *
Frederick Douglass a Literary Giant
Tyron Palace
New Bern, North Carolina
Thursday, January 18, 2024
Frederick Douglass Speaks on Democracy
American Civil War Museum
Richmond, Virginia
Saturday, January 20, 2024
Gettysburg Historical Society
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Saturday, February 3, 2024
Tampa Bay History Center
Tampa Bay Schools
The Colonial DAMES of America
Tampa, Florida
5-9 February 2024
Washington College
Bayside HOYAS
Chestertown, Maryland
Saturday, Feb 10, 2024
Historic Blenheim
Fairfax, Virginia
Sunday, February 11, 2024
Museum of the Albemarle
Elizabeth City, NC
Friday, February 16, 2023
New Mount Joy COGIC
Suffolk, Virginia
Sunday, February 18, 2024
Piney Grove Baptist Church
Suffolk, Virginia
Sunday, February 26, 2024
Surry Historical Society
Uylses S. Grant & Frederick Douglass
Surry, Virginia
Monday, March 12, 2023
Frederick Douglass Speaks
Summer Leadership Retreat
YMCA Campus
Jamestowne, Virginia
Saturday, April 20, 2024
Washington College
Bayside HOYAS
Chestertown, Maryland
Saturday, June 15, 2024
The Silver Lake Experience
Buffalo, New York
August 2-4, 2024
Smithfield-Preston Foundation
Semiquincentennial Preston Family Reunion
Blacksburg, VA
August 10-11, 2024
* 2026 Calendar *
Somerset Place & Plantation
4th of July Celebration
Creswell, Virginia
Saturday, July 4, 2026