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Staten Island OutLOUD brings people together in refreshing new ways
Staten Island OutLOUD gathers neighbors for the fun of reading aloud and sharing ideas. We promote cross-cultural understanding with grass-roots gatherings that highlight our community’s rich diversity. We dig into a wide range of ideas, but with a twist… We make it fun, and everyone can have a say! Join us to explore a creative mix: from hip-hop to haiku, … Read More
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Upcoming Posts
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Spring – Summer 2013 Events
Staten Island OutLOUD hosts a variety of community gatherings this Spring & Summer. In May, OutLOUD invites you to gatherings honoring veterans, especially those who served during the Vietnam era. In June & July, we’ll feature global literature, American classics, creative writing workshops & spoken-word performances. Join us for “Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird”, James Joyce’s Ulysses, Chinese … Read More
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In-School OutLOUD events honoring Veterans
Staten Island OutLOUD will host several in-school events in Spring 2013, honoring our veterans. These in-school events are a component of our series for The Big Read, highlighting Tim O’Brien’s The Things They Carried, and exploring the veteran experience. If you are interested in scheduling an OutLOUD event at your school, please email us at sioutloud@yahoo.com. We’ll be happy to … Read More
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Thank a Veteran: Friday, May 24, 1pm at Lake Cemetery
Staten OutLOUD is proud to join Friends of Abandoned Cemeteries for a Memorial Day tribute to Island veterans. Friday, May 24, 1pm at historic Lake Cemetery, 1688 Forest Avenue, Staten Island 10302 (near Willowbrook Road). Hosted by our neighbors at Friends of Abandoned Cemeteries. Ample parking on the street. Staten Island OutLOUD will offer readings from Tim O’Brien’s The Things … Read More
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Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird: Sun, June 2 at the Ferry
Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird – A community poetry promenade. Sunday, June 2 at 7pm on the Platform Promenade of the Staten Island Ferry Terminal (on the Staten Island side of the Harbor, overlooking the Harbor and the Postcards 9/11 Memorial). This event is a whimsical finale to Art By the Ferry 2013, a weekend-long festival of Island … Read More
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