Poetry event held at Alcott Arts Center

Gemma Campanini, of Camdenton, Mo., participated in the poetry event Friday night at the Alcott Arts Center, 180 S. 18th St., Kansas City, Kan. She is a junior. (Photo by William Crum)
Gemma Campanini, of Camdenton, Mo., participated in the poetry event Friday night at the Alcott Arts Center, 180 S. 18th St., Kansas City, Kan. She is a junior. (Photo by William Crum)

by William Crum

Friday night, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., there was a poetry night at the Alcott Arts Center, 180 S. 18th St., Kansas City, Kan.

About 100 people from Kansas and Missouri attended the event.

A poetry workshop is scheduled from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, with an open mike night at 6 p.m. Saturday. The cost of the workshop is $15, and the cost of the evening event is $5 if persons did not attend the workshop.

For more information, visit www.alcottartscener.org or call 913-233-2787. The Alcott Arts Center is not ADA accessible.

Several persons attended a poetry event Friday night at the Alcott Arts Center, 180 S. 18th St., Kansas City, Kan. (Photo by William Crum)
Several persons attended a poetry event Friday night at the Alcott Arts Center, 180 S. 18th St., Kansas City, Kan. (Photo by William Crum)

Several persons attended a poetry event on Friday night at the Alcott Arts Center, 180 S. 18th St., Kansas City, Kan. (Photo by William Crum)
Several persons attended a poetry event on Friday night at the Alcott Arts Center, 180 S. 18th St., Kansas City, Kan. (Photo by William Crum)