Watch Li-Young Lee perform his poem Self-Help for Fellow Refugees in The Sunken Garden at Hill-Stead.
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Watch Li-Young Lee perform his poem Self-Help for Fellow Refugees in The Sunken Garden at Hill-Stead.
Watch NBC Connecticut coverage of the 2015 Sunken Garden Poetry Festival.
Yankee Magazine journalist, Malerie Yolen-Cohen, named Hill-Stead as one of the 5 best things to see on U.S. Route 6! To read the article: The 5 Best Things to See on U.S. Route 6, Yankee Magazine >
Congratulations to all who participated in our Young Poets Day on Wednesday, August 19.
Photographs by Morrow Jones.
See our calendar for more details.
Join us on the West Lawn (or the Kitchen Garden Tent in case of rain), to celebrate summer at the Members and Friends Picnic. Enjoy live music by Tangerine Trio, a private Asian art tours, and a wine bar. Bring your own picnic, or sample gourmet vendors’ fare. Tables and chairs will be provided.
Please RSVP by Monday, August 24 to fortinh@hillstead.org.
Moments captured at Outspoken Celebration of Asian Poetry on Sunday, August 9, at Hill-Stead Museum.
Photographs by Morrow Jones.
See CT Young Poet’s Day in our calendar for complete details and to purchase tickets.
Hill-Stead hosts a culturally-rich weekend of Asian poetry, art, music, and conversation. For the complete details and a schedule, see Outspoken Celebration in our calendar.
Celebrate the joy of poetry at Hill-Stead as we:
Hill-Stead’s Gold and Platinum Tours were featured in the Hartford Journal on July 25, 2015. To read the story, follow the link below:
Peek Into The Hill-Stead’s Secret Cupboards And Drawers – Hartford Courant
A wonderful article about Rennie McQuilkin, the new Connecticut poet laureate and founder of the Hill-Stead Sunken Garden Poetry Festival, appeared in the Hartford Courant on July 29, 2015. Follow the link below to read:
Connecticut’s New Poet Laureate Wants Poetry To Be Part Of Mainstream Culture – Hartford Courant >