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Free and open to the public,register at https://westwoodlibrary.libcal.com/calendar?cid=-1&t=m&d=0000-00-00&cal… Children in grades 2-5 and their caregivers are invited to hear acclaimed poet Richard Blanco, the first Latino poet to read at a Presidential Inauguration, talk about growing up as a Cuban-American child in Miami and read his poems (in English and Spanish). A book sale thanks to staff from Bunny Books & Toys and signing by Richard Blanco will take place after the reading.
Adults must accompany children in grades 2-5 to this event and must register their names and number of children they will bring.
This program is presented by Westwood Poet Laureate Lynne Viti and Youth Poet Laureate Lucie Sechler. Children in grades 2-5 and their caregivers are invited to hear acclaimed poet Richard Blanco, the first Latino poet to read at a Presidential Inauguration, talk about growing up as a Cuban-American child in Miami and read his poems (in English and Spanish). A book sale and signing will take place after the reading. Adults must be accompanying children ages 7-10. Funded in part by Mass.Cultural Council and the Westwood Public Library's 21st Century Fund.
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A true hero, though I'm not sure about the naming of the intersection after him. We already have a school named after him. Is there no one else who dedicated their life to this Town that the intersection could be named in memory of?
Thank you so much for sharing this article!
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the parents, students, teachers, PTO members, volunteers, and staff whose dedication and hard work made our Chinese New Year celebration a resounding success.
Thanks for the great article submission, Grace! We love to hear news from Westwood Chinese School and from our friends in the community.