75th Anniversary Walk: A Twilight Walk Guided by Poetry
Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary. J.D. Scrimgeour will be one of nine poets reading: https://www.massaudubon.org/programs/ipswich-river/103544-75th-anniversary-walk-a-twilight-walk-guided-by-poetry
Pieces of Salem Book Release
Sophia Gordon Center for the Arts, Salem State University; Peabody Essex Museum (PEM Reads) and Salem State sponsor Pieces of Salem Book Release: https://www.pem.org/events/pem-reads-pieces-of-salem-an-anthology-of-salem-voices
For Jenn: North Shore Poets Remember
Salem Athenaeum; “For Jenn: North Shore Poets Remember” A Memorial Reading for Jennifer Martelli, J.D. Scrimgeour and January Gill O’Neil will host.
J.D. Scrimgeour reading with Rebecca Hart Olander
Ellison Campus Center, Salem State University; J.D. Scrimgeour reading with Rebecca Hart Olander: https://www.salemstate.edu/calendar/writers-series-jd-scrimgeour-and-rebecca-hart-olander-sep-29-2026
JD: Reading of Poets Laureate
Poet Laureates from across Massachusetts will be invited to present their poetry and have an open discussion on the state of poetry and their personal stories about how they became Poets.
The Pickering House: Celebration of National Poetry Month
J.D. Scrimgeour and Jennifer Martelli read for The Pickering House for its celebration of National Poetry Month.
Panel Discussion: New England Poets
Virtual Panel Discussion Featuring New England Poets
Saturday, February 20 @ 11:00am - 12:00pm
Zoom
The Worcester Public Library is pleased to present a panel of poets from across New England. Panelists Meg Kearney of New Hampshire, Tim Mayo of Vermont, and J.D. Scrimgeour of Massachusetts will read aloud some of their work, discuss what drew them to writing poetry, the struggles they’ve faced, and advice for aspiring poets.
