Remember how your preschool teacher instructed you to rub your soapy hands together for the entirety of the Happy Birthday song? Now there is a poem for that. While scrubbing in like surgeons, our minds and mouths deserve something more than that same old dreary song.Rachel Kessler, poet and one half of the Vis-a-vis Society, a poetry-performance

Five WITS writers, Irene Keliher, Corinne Manning, Peter Mountford, Sierra Nelson, and Michael Overa, mirror the creative process they inspire in their students and read from their own, original works-in-progress. The reading is free, and the bar will be open.RSVP on Facebook!

Students of the Goddard College MFA in Creative Writing program present the third in a series of student-run readings. Join us for an evening of literature and friendship with live readings of fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and dramatic writing by students and alumni featured reader Anna Bálint. 7-10pm, free and open to the public.