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April 3, 2022(1 event)

2:00 pm: A First Sundays Puppetry and Storytelling Event


April 3, 2022

Sunday, April 3, 2022 (2:00-3:00 PM)

Inlandia Institute and Riverside Art Museum Present

A First Sundays Puppetry and Storytelling Event

Doll Puppet Parade” With Nicole Cloeren & Puppets a la Carte

In Person at Andulka Park – Near the playground

5201 Chicago Ave, Riverside, CA 92507

This is a free family event.

On Sunday, April 3, please join Inlandia in partnership with Riverside Art Museum’s First Sundays as we explore the wonders of puppetry arts with Nicole Cloeren & Puppets a la Carte! This free, family event starts at 2:00, and will feature a hands-on workshop with puppeteer, Nicole Cloeren. Come join the fun!

April 4, 2022(1 event)

1:00 pm: Memoir: Writing Your Life Story with Rose Y. Monge (Janet Goeske Center, Riverside)


April 4, 2022

Rose Y. Monge facilitates this in person memoir writing workshop for seniors – on Mondays 1/24, 1/31, 2/7, 2/14, 2/28, 3/7, 3/14, 3/28, 4/4, 4/11, and 4/18/22 – from 1:00-3:00 PM IN PERSON in the Janet Goeske Center Art Room, 5257 Sierra Street, Riverside.

Enrollment is limited. To register: https://tinyurl.com/2021WINTERCWW

April 5, 2022(2 events)

11:30 am: Celena’s Scribes with Wil Clarke (Riverside)


April 5, 2022

Named in honor of beloved workshop leader CelenaDiana Bumpus, this group meets weekly on Tuesdays from 11:30 AM-1:00 PM on Zoom. All genres. Participants are encouraged to write from a prompt and share their work, with friendly critiques offered by workshop members. Enrollment is limited.

Click here to register: https://tinyurl.com/Spring2022CWW

6:00 pm: Creative Writing POETRY Workshop with Romaine Washington (Redlands)


April 5, 2022

This Beginning/Intermediate POETRY workshop with Romaine Washington is based in Redlands but will take place on Zoom. Workshop sessions are scheduled for alternating Tuesdays – 4/5, 4/19, 5/3, 5/17, and 5/31/22 – from 6:30-8:30 PM.

Registration for all workshops is now open.

Click here to enroll: https://tinyurl.com/Spring2022CWW

 

April 6, 2022
April 7, 2022(1 event)

6:00 pm: Poetry Month Celebration featuring Allison Adelle Hedge Coke and Judy Kronenfeld


April 7, 2022

Thursday, April 7, 2022 (6:00-8:00 PM)

First Thursdays Arts Walk at Riverside Public Library (Community Room & Arcade)

Poetry Month Celebration featuring Allison Adelle Hedge Coke and Judy Kronenfeld

Inlandia Institute and Riverside Public Library

Start Arts Walk on the right foot with poets Allison Adelle Hedge Coke (Look at This Blue, Coffee House Press) and Judy Kronenfeld (Groaning and Singing, FutureCycle Press) along with a plethora of poetic activities in celebration of National Poetry Month.

Find Inlandia at the Riverside Public Library downtown for a unique poetry experience:

  • Play with nostalgic analog typewriters with Typewriter Muse
  • Peruse American magazine print ads from the 1920s-70s with Vintage Printage
  • Purchase books by up-and-coming Indie Authors
  • Listen to live piano music by Veritus Miller
  • Sign up for the open mic
  • Plus poetry on demand!

Park & Walk: With plenty of free parking (enter from University Avenue), kick off your Arts Walk with Inlandia then stroll down University Ave from Lemon and get your steps in— about 1000 each way.

A must-see, must-hear poetry happening you won’t want to miss!

April 8, 2022
April 9, 2022(3 events)

10:00 am: Creative Writing Workshop with Renee Gurley (Corona)


April 9, 2022

This Beginning/Intermediate ALL GENRES workshop with Renee Gurley is based in Corona but will take place on Zoom. Workshop sessions are scheduled for alternating Saturdays – 4/9, 4/23, 5/7, 5/21, and 6/4/22 – from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM.

Registration for all workshops is now open.

Click here to enroll: https://tinyurl.com/Spring2022CWW

10:00 am: inVISIBLE/unHEARD: Riverside’s Civil Rights Stories


April 9, 2022

Saturday, April 9, 2022 (10 :00 AM-1:00 PM)

inVISIBLE/unHEARD: Riversides Civil Rights Stories

Dramatic history self-guided driving tour

Harada House, Trujillo Adobe, Eastside, and the Center for Social Justice and Civil Liberties

Appropriate for ages 10 and up

Register FREE via Eventbrite: tinyurl.com/inVISIBLE-unHEARD

On April 9 at 10:00 AM, join Riverside for a unique self-guided driving tour inVISIBLE/unHEARD: Riverside’s Civil Rights Stories, which focuses on the journey from invisibility to visibility for those who have suffered racism and other forms of discrimination.

Participating organizations include City of Riverside, Museum of Riverside, Fox Performing Arts Center, Spanish Town Heritage Foundation, Center for Social Justice and Civil Liberties, Empower You Edutainment, and Inlandia Institute.

 

4:00 pm: Writing About Black Art with Richard Allen May III - Iconographical Lens


April 9, 2022

Saturdays, April 2, 9, and 23, 2022 (4:00-5:30 PM PST)

Inlandias Blacklandia Event Series Presents

Writing About Black Art with Richard Allen May III

April Focus: Writing About Black Art Through an Iconographical Lens

On Zoom. Registration is required.

https://tinyurl.com/WritingAboutBlackArt2022

Workshops are free. All are welcome.

This workshop explores writing about Black art from an iconographical perspective. Participants will learn how to analyze the content as well as the signs & symbols in selected works of African American art.

Through class lectures, Zoom discussion groups, and homework exercises, participants will learn about selected African American artists from different perspectives and produce a 350-word essay concentrating on one work of art. Time will also be devoted to peer reviews of essay drafts in Zoom discussion groups. These workshops are designed to develop marketable skills as a freelance writer writing about Black art and artists.