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Wild Nights with Emily [Dickinson], A Queer Birthday Party for the Poet

Wild Nights with Emily [Dickinson], A Queer Birthday Party for the Poet In-Person

Rediscover and celebrate 196 years of Emily Dickinson with poetry, birthday cake and a movie. Stella Corso, Swanee Astrid and other local poets will read work by and inspired by Dickinson. Followed by the movie "Wild Nights with Emily".

Reading starts at 6:30 p.m.. Doors at 6 p.m.

Wild nights - Wild nights!
by Emily Dickinson

Wild nights - Wild nights!

Were I with thee

Wild nights should be

Our luxury!

 

Futile - the winds -

To a Heart in port -

Done with the Compass -

Done with the Chart!

 

Rowing in Eden -

Ah - the Sea!

Might I but moor -

Tonight -

In thee!

 

Date:
Thursday, Dec 11 2025
Time:
6:00pm - 9:30pm
Location:
Canyon Theater, Main Library, Theater

Audience:
  All ages  
Categories:
  Film  

Parking is available in both the Canyon and Arapahoe lots. To reach the Arapahoe entrance from the Canyon Blvd lot, you can cross the creek using the exterior bridge.