{"id":2961,"date":"2026-05-13T13:57:42","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T20:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theartscenter.net\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=2961"},"modified":"2026-05-13T13:57:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T20:57:43","slug":"voices-of-the-valley-book-launch-poetry-reading","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/theartscenter.net\/event\/voices-of-the-valley-book-launch-poetry-reading\/","title":{"rendered":"Voices of the Valley Book Launch &amp; Poetry Reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\tMay 28\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t@\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t6:00 pm\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t&#8211;\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t7:00 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A historic and celebratory poetry reading and book launch will take place on Thursday, May 28, at 6 P.M. at the Corvallis Museum (411 SW 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0Street, Corvallis). All are welcome to join in celebrating the rich, recent history of poetry &amp; literary events in Corvallis with the kick-off publication of\u00a0<em>Voices of the Valley<\/em>:<em>\u00a0An Anthology of Corvallis Poets,<\/em>\u00a0edited by Steven Sher &amp; Michael Spring, published by Flowstone Press. Come to hear poems by many of the 32 poets featured in this anthology and honor those poets who are no longer with us. Copies of the anthology and some of the poets\u2019 books will be available for. There will be refreshments available as well.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6:00 PM &#8211; Reception <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6:30 PM &#8211; Reading by featured anthology poets<\/p>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-block tribe-block__event-price\" >\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-block tribe-block__organizer__details tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<div class=\"tribe-block__organizer__title\">\n\t\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/theartscenter.net\/organizer\/marys-peak-poets\/\" title=\"Mary&#8217;s Peak Poets\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"\">Mary&#8217;s Peak Poets<\/a><\/h3>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-block tribe-block__venue tribe-clearfix tribe-block__venue--has-map\" >\n\t\n\t\n<div class=\"tribe-block__venue__meta\">\n\t<div class=\"tribe-block__venue__name\">\n\t\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/theartscenter.net\/venue\/corvallis-museum\/\" title=\"Corvallis Museum\">Corvallis Museum<\/a><\/h3>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<address class=\"tribe-block__venue__address\">\n\t\t\t\t<span 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