Duties beautifully done:A Dickinson Birthday CelebrationMonday, Dec. 11, 6pm ET
(VIRTUAL PROGRAM) - A celebration of Emily Dickinson’s 193rd birthday with Executive Director Jane Wald and Dickinson scholar Martha Nell Smith...
Nature and God – I neither knewDickinson, Scientist of FaithThursday, September 12, 6:30pm ET
- A workshop for educators discussing a range of Dickinson poems with scientific content...
Newer every day:A Dickinson Birthday CelebrationWeds., Dec. 10, 6pm ET
FREE Virtual Program - A celebration of Emily Dickinson’s 195th birthday...
Poetry Discussion Group Spring 2024 Series
A lively virtual discussion of Emily Dickinson’s poetry and letters, meeting once a month from February to May...
Dwelling in PossibilityThe Pleasurable Path of What if PoemsThurs., November 21, 6:30pm ET
- An educator workshop exploring how to write poems that begin in surprise and motor towards wisdom or delight...
Virtual Information SessionNEH Summer Institute for TeachersWednesday, February 4, 6:30pm ET
Free Virtual Program - Designed to help educators prepare applications for a weeklong summer workshop in Amherst...
Behind the Scenes with Collections (Part 3)Wed., September 13, 6pm ET
VIRTUAL PROGRAM - The final installment of a series exploring the collection of the Emily Dickinson Museum...
Emily Dickinson Poetry MarathonSeptember 15 – 21
HYBRID PROGRAM - An Emily Dickinson Museum tradition, the Marathon is a group reading of all 1,789 poems by Emily Dickinson over the course of 7 sessions...
Emily Dickinson Poetry MarathonSeptember 25 – October 1
HYBRID PROGRAM - An Emily Dickinson Museum tradition, the Marathon is a group reading of all 1,789 poems by Emily Dickinson over the course of 7 sessions...
Tell It Slant Poetry Festival 2025 ScheduleSeptember 15-21
The annual Tell It Slant Poetry Festival is an event with international reach that celebrates Emily Dickinson’s poetic legacy and the contemporary creativity she and her work continues to inspire from the place she called home...
Tell It Slant Poetry Festival 2023 ScheduleSeptember 25 – October 1
The annual Tell It Slant Poetry Festival is an event with international reach that celebrates Emily Dickinson’s poetic legacy and the contemporary creativity she and her work continues to inspire from the place she called home...
Tell It Slant Poetry Festival 2024 ScheduleSeptember 23-29
The annual Tell It Slant Poetry Festival is an event with international reach that celebrates Emily Dickinson’s poetic legacy and the contemporary creativity she and her work continues to inspire from the place she called home...
Phosphorescence Poetry Reading SeriesThursday, September 28, 6pm ET
VIRTUAL PROGRAM - Phosphorescence September 2023 featured poets:
Aldo Amparán, Catherine-Esther Cowie, and Ron Welburn...
Aldo Amparán, Catherine-Esther Cowie, and Ron Welburn...
Tell It Slant Awards NightFriday, September 29, 6:30pm ET
HYBRID PROGRAM - Honoring Marilyn Nelson, Alena Smith, and the Founders of the Emily Dickinson Museum...
Phosphorescence Poetry Reading SeriesThursday, August 17, 6pm ET
IN-PERSON PROGRAM - Phosphorescence August 2023 featured poets:
Yamini Pathak, Ilan Stavans, and Devanshi Khetarpal...
Yamini Pathak, Ilan Stavans, and Devanshi Khetarpal...












