Marie Howe

Ellen Bass, Marie Howe, Jane Hirshfield

11 FEBRUARY 2017 — saturday

Benefit reading for the S.H.E. (Safe House Education Fund for Maasai Girls) College Fund with acclaimed poets Ellen Bass, Like a Beggar, Marie Howe, The Kingdom of Ordinary Time, and Jane Hirshfield, The Beauty, with special guests Melanie Demore and Kim Rose, Saved by a Poem: The Transformative Power of Words, on behalf of the S.H.E. College Fund, St. John's Episcopal Church, 2727 College Avenue, Berkeley, $25, special seating and pre-reading reception for donors of $100 or more, 7:00 (karincarr@aol.com; tickets: shecollegefundpoetryevent.bpt.me; www.shecollegefund.org)