2023 Teen Poetry Contest

Are you a high schooler living in or attending school in Cambridge? The CPL Teen Advisory Board is looking for your fabulous poetry for our Teen Poetry Contest. Your poem should be original and unpublished, in English, any style, and no more than one page long. Deadline for submission is Sunday, March 26 at 11:59 p.m. Contact Paul at ptrunnell@cambridgema.gov with questions.

24TH Annual Cambridge Public Library Youth Poetry Contest

Sign-up for the 24th annual Cambridge Public Library Youth Poetry Contest for students K-8 who live or attend school in Cambridge. Learn more about how to participate in the contest.

Events

Exhibition: From Cambridge to Yerevan: 35 Years of Friendship
March 31
English Conversation Practice (O'Neill)
10:00 AM, March 31
Beginner ESOL Class (Central Square)
10:30 AM, March 31
Toddler Story Time (O'Connell)
11:00 AM, March 31
Glowforge 101: Creative Laser Cutting (Main)
2:30 PM, March 31

Event Calendar

What's Happening

Director's Update, March 26, 2023
Sacred Songs and Rituals: Spirituals with soprano Morgan Beckford, Dream Big, Estate Planning for All, and Much More!
Director's Update, March 20, 2023
100 Years of Comedy with Nick Zaino, The Hive Teen Hangout, Studio Recording, Videography, and Much More!
Director's Update, March 12, 2023
Sacred Songs and Rituals, Daughters of the Flower Fragrant Garden, Read to a Dog, Perler Bead Art, and Much More!
Director's Update, March 5, 2023
Eleanor Catton, Monique Malcher, Sewing 101, XR Lab, One-On-One Tech Help, and Much More!
Jabuti Award-Winner Monique Malcher to Speak at the Main Library
Bilingual program in English and Portuguese scheduled for March 8

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2023 Teen Poetry Contest

24TH Annual Cambridge Public Library Youth Poetry Contest

Events

March 31

10:00 AM, March 31

10:30 AM, March 31

11:00 AM, March 31

2:30 PM, March 31

What's Happening

I Want To…