Past Events

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Virtual Educator Workshops

VIRTUAL PROGRAM - professional development series for educators exploring Dickinson’s life and poetry...

Poetry Walk 2026
Saturday, May 16
10am-12pm ET

IN-PERSON PROGRAM - An engaging poetry walk through Amherst, the town she called “paradise”...

Poetry Walk 2024
Saturday, May 11
10am-12pm ET

IN-PERSON PROGRAM - An engaging poetry walk through Amherst, the town she called “paradise”...

Annual Poetry Walk 2023
Saturday, May 13
10am-12pm ET

IN-PERSON PROGRAM - An engaging poetry walk through Amherst, the town she called “paradise”...

Poetry Walk 2025
Saturday, May 10
10am-12pm ET

IN-PERSON PROGRAM - An engaging poetry walk through Amherst, the town she called “paradise”...
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Behind the Scenes with Collections (Part 2)
Thursday, July 6, 6:30pm ET

VIRTUAL PROGRAM - The second in a three-part series exploring the collection of the Emily Dickinson Museum...
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Behind the Scenes with Collections (Part 1)
Tuesday, April 25, 6:30pm ET

VIRTUAL PROGRAM - The first in a three-part series exploring the collection of the Emily Dickinson Museum...
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Phosphorescence Contemporary Poetry Series
Thursday, May 15, 6pm ET

VIRTUAL PROGRAM - Phosphorescence May 2025 featured poets:
Joy Ladin, Niina Pollari, and Joan Larkin...
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Phosphorescence Contemporary Poetry Series
Wednesday, June 18, 6pm ET

Phosphorescence June 2025 featured poets:
Barbara Mossberg, Rachelle Toarmino, and Bridget Lowe...
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Phosphorescence Contemporary Poetry Series
Thursday, July 17, 6pm ET

Phosphorescence July 2025 featured poets:
Lesley Wheeler and Nadia Alexis...
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Phosphorescence Contemporary Poetry Series
Thursday, August 21, 6pm ET

Phosphorescence August 2025 featured poets:
Cathy Linh Che, Monica Ong, and Lee Ann Roripaugh...
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Phosphorescence Contemporary Poetry Series
Thursday, September 18, 6pm ET

Phosphorescence September 2025 featured poets:
Livia Meneghin, Meg Day, and Rajiv Mohabir...
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Phosphorescence Contemporary Poetry Series
Thursday, April 30, 6pm ET

Phosphorescence April 2026 featured poets:
Matthew Johnson and Oak Morse...
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Phosphorescence Contemporary Poetry Series
Thursday, May 21, 6pm ET

Phosphorescence May 2026 featured poets:
Asa Drake, Esther Lin, Jimin Seo...
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Phosphorescence Contemporary Poetry Series
Thursday, May 16, 6pm ET

VIRTUAL PROGRAM - Phosphorescence May 2023 featured poets:
Richard Michelson, Ivy Schweitzer, and Al Salehi...