Events in February 2024
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February 1, 2024(2 events)
Submission Window OPENS for 2024 Hillary Gravendyk Poetry PrizesSubmission Window OPENS for 2024 Hillary Gravendyk Poetry PrizesFebruary 1, 2024 February 1-April 30, 2024 Call for Entries: 2024 Hillary Gravendyk Poetry Prizes $20 reading fee Submit at http://tinyurl.com/InlandiaSubmit The Hillary Gravendyk Prize is an open poetry book competition for all writers regardless of the number of previously published poetry collections. The manuscript page limit is 48-100 pages, and Inlandia Institute Press invites all styles and forms of poetry. Only electronic submissions will be accepted via Inlandia’s “Submittable” portal. Multiple submissions are accepted, with a $20 reading fee required for each manuscript. The winners will be announced Fall 2024 for publication in 2025. National and Regional awardees each win book publication and a cash prize of $1,000. Enter using Submittable: https://tinyurl.com/InlandiaSubmit Poetry book manuscripts will be accepted via Submittable from February 1 through April 30, 2024. One National and one Regional prizewinner will each be awarded $1,000 and a standard book contract. 6:00 pm: “The Body of Freedom” Exhibition Opening6:00 pm: “The Body of Freedom” Exhibition Opening – Thursday, February 1, 2024 First Thursdays Arts Walk “The Body of Freedom” Exhibition Opening 6:00-8:00 PM Center for Social Justice and Civil Liberties 3855 Market Street, Riverside 92501 Free and open to the public.
The Body of Freedom is an expansive collaborative project with the Center for Social Justice & Civil Liberties, the Arts Magnet Program at Ramona High School, Division 9 Gallery, and the Inlandia Institute. The project supported local artists to create inclusive, community-based art workshops rooted in social justice and equity between September 5 - November 14, 2023. |
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February 4, 2024(2 events)
1:30 pm: “Remaking Language: AAVE’s Influence on Culture Through Writing”1:30 pm: “Remaking Language: AAVE’s Influence on Culture Through Writing” – Sunday, February 4, 2024 Inlandia Institute and UCR ARTS Present a Blacklandia Event Conversations at the Culver “Remaking Language: AAVE’s Influence on Culture Through Writing” with James Coats in Conversation with Romaine Washington and bridgette bianca 1:30-3:00 PM Barbara and Art Culver Center for the Arts 3824 Main Street, Riverside Free and open to the public. Join us for a conversation with educators as they explore language and highlight the impact of African American Vernacular English on writing and mainstream culture.
2:00 pm: Puppets a la Carte and the “Running of the Giant Dragon”2:00 pm: Puppets a la Carte and the “Running of the Giant Dragon” – Dragon with a chance of showers!
There's no stopping the Running of the Dragon on Sunday, 2/4, but we'll be staying dry at RAM instead of risking rain at Andulka Park.
Same time (2-3 PM), different place (Riverside Art Museum, 3425 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside). FREE family fun! Join us!
#Puppets #PuppetsalaCarte #LunarNewYear #RunningDrago
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February 11, 2024(1 event)
1:30 pm: “Dark Matter” – A Writing Workshop for BIPOC Youth1:30 pm: “Dark Matter” – A Writing Workshop for BIPOC Youth – Consecutive Sundays, February 11, 18, and 25, 2024 Inlandia Institute and UCR ARTS Present a Blacklandia Events Series Workshop “Dark Matter” – A Writing Workshop for BIPOC Youth Inspired by “The Impact of Images: Mamie Till’s Courage from Tragedy” with Lydia F. Theon Ware i Barbara and Art Culver Center for the Arts 3824 Main Street, Riverside 1:30-3:00 PM Free to BIPOC teens ages 14-18, with parental approval. Registration required: http://tinyurl.com/DarkMatterTEENS
BIPOC teens ages 14-18 are invited to a writing workshop based on the exhibition “The Impact of Images: Mamie Till’s Courage from Tragedy,” which runs through March 30, 2024 at the Culver Center of the Arts in downtown Riverside. This powerful collection of photographs includes both family photos and extraordinary images made by Black photojournalists, and will inspire the writing, reflection, and insight of a new generation. |
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February 18, 2024(1 event)
1:30 pm: “Dark Matter” – A Writing Workshop for BIPOC Youth1:30 pm: “Dark Matter” – A Writing Workshop for BIPOC Youth – Consecutive Sundays, February 11, 18, and 25, 2024 Inlandia Institute and UCR ARTS Present a Blacklandia Events Series Workshop “Dark Matter” – A Writing Workshop for BIPOC Youth Inspired by “The Impact of Images: Mamie Till’s Courage from Tragedy” with Lydia F. Theon Ware i Barbara and Art Culver Center for the Arts 3824 Main Street, Riverside 1:30-3:00 PM Free to BIPOC teens ages 14-18, with parental approval. Registration required: http://tinyurl.com/DarkMatterTEENS
BIPOC teens ages 14-18 are invited to a writing workshop based on the exhibition “The Impact of Images: Mamie Till’s Courage from Tragedy,” which runs through March 30, 2024 at the Culver Center of the Arts in downtown Riverside. This powerful collection of photographs includes both family photos and extraordinary images made by Black photojournalists, and will inspire the writing, reflection, and insight of a new generation. |
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February 25, 2024(2 events)
1:30 pm: “Dark Matter” – A Writing Workshop for BIPOC Youth1:30 pm: “Dark Matter” – A Writing Workshop for BIPOC Youth – Consecutive Sundays, February 11, 18, and 25, 2024 Inlandia Institute and UCR ARTS Present a Blacklandia Events Series Workshop “Dark Matter” – A Writing Workshop for BIPOC Youth Inspired by “The Impact of Images: Mamie Till’s Courage from Tragedy” with Lydia F. Theon Ware i Barbara and Art Culver Center for the Arts 3824 Main Street, Riverside 1:30-3:00 PM Free to BIPOC teens ages 14-18, with parental approval. Registration required: http://tinyurl.com/DarkMatterTEENS
BIPOC teens ages 14-18 are invited to a writing workshop based on the exhibition “The Impact of Images: Mamie Till’s Courage from Tragedy,” which runs through March 30, 2024 at the Culver Center of the Arts in downtown Riverside. This powerful collection of photographs includes both family photos and extraordinary images made by Black photojournalists, and will inspire the writing, reflection, and insight of a new generation. 2:00 pm: “Remaking Language: AAVE’s Influence on Culture through Writing” Workshop2:00 pm: “Remaking Language: AAVE’s Influence on Culture through Writing” Workshop – Sunday, February 25, 2024 Inlandia Institute and UCR ARTS Present a Blacklandia Events Series Workshop “Remaking Language: AAVE’s Influence on Culture through Writing” with James Coats 2:00-4:00 PM PT, on Zoom To register: http://tinyurl.com/AAVEJamesCoats Free and open to the public.
This generative writing workshop will focus on language while highlighting the impact of African American Vernacular English in writing and its influence on mainstream culture.
This workshop is intended to educate those who are unaware or misinformed about AAVE, and its history and influence in the world around us today. It will encourage writers, especially BIPOC writers, to embrace the language of their experiences and authenticity of their culture. The workshop will also prompt participants to explore poetic elements such as colloquialism, dialect, and vernacular. |
February 26, 2024
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February 29, 2024(1 event)
Submission Window Closes for ONLINE JOURNAL ALL-TEEN ISSUESubmission Window Closes for ONLINE JOURNAL ALL-TEEN ISSUEFebruary 29, 2024 January 16-February 29, 2024 Online Literary Journal Submission Window for Inlandia: A Literary Journey ALL-TEEN ISSUE Free and open to teens 13-19 years old. To submit: http://tinyurl.com/InlandiaSubmit |
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