“World Mental Health Day is observed on 10 October every year, with the overall objective of raising awareness of mental health issues around the world and mobilizing efforts in support of mental health.”
Live reading at the Palm Beach Gardens Barnes and Noble. Bring the kids to experience a part of Cat’s story!
International Literacy Day aims to highlight the importance of literacy to individuals, communities and societies.
Learn more here.
Virtual watch party! Kristin will be reading Walt Whitman excerpts from her book on the Walt Whitman Birthplace Association Facebook page. Access the page here:
“World Art Day is an international celebration of the fine arts . . . to promote awareness of creative activity worldwide. The first World Art Day was held on April 15th, 2012, a date chosen in honor of Leonardo da Vinci's birthday.”
Since 1967, on or around Hans Christian Andersen's birthday, 2 April, International Children's Book Day (ICBD) is celebrated to inspire a love of reading and to call attention to children's books.
Writing Workshop
Saturday, March 28, 2020
Four Arts Society, Palm Beach, Florida
https://www.fourarts.org
Saturday, October 19
2 – 4PM, Free Family Event
Green Tara Yoga Studio
651 W Indiantown Rd, Jupiter
Make Art, Listen to a Story
Learn How to Draw a Still Life & Portrait
Drawing with WhitmanReading by Kristin McGlothlin
Food & Drinks
What:
The U.S. Postal Service celebrates the 200th anniversary of the birth of “the Father of American poetry,” Walt Whitman, by honoring the poet with a new stamp in its Literary Arts series.
News about the stamp is being shared with the hashtag #WaltWhitmanStamps.
Who:
Thomas J. Marshall, U.S. Postal Service General Counsel and Executive Vice President, and the stamp ceremony’s dedicating official; Cynthia Shor, Walt Whitman Birthplace Association Executive Director; and others.
When:
Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019 at 11 a.m. EDT
Where:
Walt Whitman Birthplace
246 Old Walt Whitman Rd,
Huntington Station, NY 11746-4148
Mary Healey
Community Open Mic
Walt Whitman Birthplace
https://www.waltwhitman.org
If you or someone you know is in an emergency, call The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255) or call 911 immediately.
NAMI https://www.nami.org/get-involved/awareness-events/suicide-prevention-awareness-month
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-TALK
or Text “NAMI” to 741741 for Crisis Text Line
Mental Health America https://www.mentalhealthamerica.net
The first book in the Sourland Mountain Series, Drawing With Whitman, will be available on Friday, August 9th in paperback and ebook formats!
