Hugo House co-founder Frances McCue is in the midst of making a documentary film about the history and impending transformation of the house. The spine of that film, Where the House Was, will be a long poem. On this evening, McCue will give the first public reading of selections from the poem. McCue will be

Join us for the book launch of Exercises to Free the Tongue – poems and text by award-winning poet Molly Tenenbaum, 42-page artist's book by Ellen Ziegler. Illuminated with historic images and ephemera from Molly's grandparents, ventriloquists on the vaudeville circuit in the early 1900s, this book of poems plays with ventriloquial metaphors of voice