Longfellow Days

Sunday, Feb 16, 2025 at 1:00pm

Curtis Memorial Library
23 Pleasant Street

200th Anniversary Of Bowdoin’s Class Of 1825

Longfellow Days Joins Bowdoin College In Celebrating The 200th Anniversary Of The Notable Graduating Class Of 1825, A Group Of Accomplished Writers Including: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Jonathan Cilley, And Other Statesmen, Lawyers, And  Professionals Who Collectively Brought The College A Considerable Amount Of Fame.

Schedule:

1:00 Pm - Sunday Readings, Part Three: 2025 Tribute To Poets And Writers

More Than 120 Maine Poets Have Participated In Longfellow Days’ Sunday Readings.  Today We Remember Three Who Departed In 2024: Sally Cowperthwaite Reads Poetry By Her Father Steve Cowperthwaite.  Georgia Nigro Reads Work By Her Late Husband Rob Farnsworth. Maryli Tiemann Reads Poetry By Ruth Bookey.

Then Maryli Tiemann Introduces Nicole Chvatal, Reading Her Own Work.

Location: Morrell Room


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