PHYLLIS RACHEL LARRABEE MEMORIAL CELEBRATION WITH MICHAEL ARNOWITT & GINA JENKINS
POETRY, MUSIC, COLLAGE
DATELINE: MONTPELIER, VERMONT, JUNE 21, 22, 23 — Friends and Family of Phyllis Rachel Larabee are inviting the you to join them for a community reading of Phyllis' works.
June 21 & 22, 2024 – Unitarian Church Montpelier - 130 Main St, Montpelier, VT 05602
June 23, 2024 – Green Mount Cemetery - 250 State St, Montpelier, VT 05602
Friday, June 21
5 p.m. Community reading of the Musical Tagadozik!
Saturday, June 22
9 a.m. Community reading of Phyllis Rachel Larrabee poetry
2 p.m. Michael Arnowitt in concert. Spoken word with Therisa Rodgers
more poetry until 5 p.m. or whenever we finish
Sunday, June 23
11 a.m. Headstone revealing at Green Mountain Cemetery;
more poetry reading if weather allows.
All Weekend - Pollage: A Collaboration Between Friends Exhibit with Gina Jenkins
Phyllis Rachel Larrabee, poet, playright, storyteller, feminist and grandmother, was the first recipient of the Grace Paley Scholarship Fund for Vermont Writers, offered by the Vermont Local of the National Writers Union in recognition of her work, specifically her 2006 book of poetry, Shoveler on the Roof.
Over nearly 50 years, Phyllis lived in Rochester, Burlington, Calais, Plainfield, Woodbury, Greensboro and Montpelier, Vermont. After 82, she no longer shoveled snow off her roof.
Jul 2, 9:30 AM to 4 PM, Jul 6, 2024
Open Mic at the Mill in East Calais July 3Jul 3, 2024, 6:30 PM
Skill Share Saturdays WorkshopJul 6, 2024, 10 to 11:30 AM