SCPublishing
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
Poetry, Prose & Pizza
Open Mic Series
UPCOMING POETRY WORKSHOPS & RESIDENCIES
ARTISTIC VERSES
(EKPHRASTIC POETRY)
Newport New High Schools @
The Torggler Fine Arts Center
CNU - Newport News, VA
December 1-3, 2026
RECEPTION: Sat, March 13, 2027
Suffolk Public & Private High Schools
March 8-11, 2027
Reception: TBD
When / Where:
Quarterly Events held in Suffolk
Chesapeake & Prince George, Va
Poetry, Prose & Pizza OPEN MIC Series after 15 YEARS this will be the FINAL SEASON
Prince George Library
Prince George, VA
Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 @ 7 PM
Thursday, April 2026 - TBA
Suffolk Art Gallery
Suffolk, VA
Thursday, February 5, 2026 @ 6 PM
Thurs, April 2, 2026 @ 6 PM
Thurs, October 1, 2026
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.
* 2026 Calendar *
AMERICA 250
THE SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL
THE ART OF HISTORICAL INTERPRETATION
Hampton History Museum
Hampton, Virginia
Monday, January 5, 2026
FOUNDING FORWARD
Frederick Douglass
Valley Forge, Pennsylvania
Friday, January 16, 2026
HISTORIC PORT ROYAL
America 250
Port Royal, Virginia
Wednesday, January 20, 2026
Pinecrest High School &
R. E. Lee Auditorium
Southern Pines, NC
Thursday, February 5, 2026
AFRICAN AMERICAN CIVIL WAR MUSEUM
& THE LINCOLN GROUP
Washington, DC
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Loyola University
Baltimore, MD
Thursday, February 11, 2026
Suffolk Links Inc.
East End Baptist Church
Suffolk, VA
Monday, February 16, 2026 @ 5 PM
Elanor Rosevelt High School
Greenbelt High School
7601 Hanover Pkwy
Greenbelt, MD
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Virginia Wesleyan University
A Dream Deferred
Virginia Beach, V
Thursday, February 19, 2026
7:00 - 8:30 PM
The Hermitage
Andrew Jackson Foundation
Nashville, TN
Saturday, February 20--21, 2026
Basilica at St. Mary's
of the Imaculate Conception
Norfolk, VA
Sunday, February 22, 2026
Mechanicsville High School
Hanover Parkway
Greenbelt, MD
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
CIVIL WAR & MILTARY COLLECTORS SHOW
SOUTH BOSTON, VIRGINIA
The Factory Street Brewery
Frederick Douglass Return
Saturday, February 28 ~ March 1, 2026
FREDERICK DOUGLASS READS
PHILLIS WHEATLY & JUPITER HAMMON
La Grange Winery
Haymarket, VA
Sunday, March 8, 2026
Rochester Institute of Technology
9th Annual AP Studies Prep
Rochester, NY
Saturday, March 11-13, 2026
Craddock Elementary School
Portmouth, Virginia
Monday, March 16,2026
FREDERICK DOUGLASS RETURNS TO
ALLIANCE OHIO
Haines House Underground Railroad
Tentative Date: March 17, 2026
Frederick Douglass & Mark Twain
Historic Geneseo Rivirera Theater
4 Center St., Geneseo, NY
Friday, April 10, 2026
Buffalo History Museum
Frederick Douglass Speaks on Democracy
1 Museum Ct., Buffalo. NY
Friday, April 17, 2026
RUTHERFORD B. HAYES
MUSEUM & PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY
Fremont, Ohio
May 11-12,2026
FREDERICK DOUGLASS SPEAKS ON
THE RAID ON HARPERS FERRY &
The Speech at Storer College
Harpers Ferry, Virginia
May 29-31, 2026
ULYSSES S. GRANT COTTAGE
& HISTORIC SITE
Wilton, NY
Juneteenth
Friday, June 19, 2026
First Church of Lowell, MA
Lowell, Massachusetts
June 25-26, 2026
Historic Beverly
Communit y Reading
Juky forth Speech
June 27, 2026
CEDAR HILL
Historic Home of Fredeick Douglass
Anacostia, DC
July 4th 2026 / 09:00 -12:00
Annapolis, Maryland
Saturday, July 4, 2026
10:30 AM -William Paca House
11:30 AM - Annapolis Museum
12:30 - PM - Annapolis Museum
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
500 Indiana Ave., NW
Washington, DC
Tuesday, July 7, 2026 / 3:300 PM
THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF TORT LAW
Connecticut
Thursday, July 9, 2026 / 11:00 AM
Women's National Historic Park
Seneca Falls, NY
July 18-20, 2026
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
Lincoln Cemetary
Gettysburg, PA
Saturday.August 2, 2026
The Arlington House
321 Sherman Dr. Fort Myer, VA
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Shepherd Uniersity
BIG RED 2026
Shepherstown, West Virginia
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 @ 7 PM
FREEDON FESTIVAL 2026
Osewatomie, Kansas
Saturday, September 18, 2026
SAILABRATION 2026
Baltimore, Maryland
Saturdayay, September 26, 2026
FREDERICK DOUGLASS & JOHN BROW
Chamberssburg, Pennsylvania
Sat/Sun, Oct 2-4, 2026
AMERICAN CRUISE LINES
Small Ship Historic Cruises
2026 Spring & Fall Schedule TBA
10 Ports of Call
Chautauqua South Dakota
Bismark, North Dakota
Frederick Douglass Speaks
on American Democracy
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 / 7:00 PM
ZOOM
BIG READ 2026
NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE
Big Rapids, Michigan
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2026
GETTYSBURG, PA
Abraham Lincoln & Guest
AMERICA 250
Saturday, November 18, 2026