The Chicago Poetry Block Party ( CPBP )a free, all-ages celebration of poetry, music and creativityreturns to the National Museum of Mexican Art, 1852 W. 19th St. on Saturday, July 27, 3-8 p.m.
Presented by the Poetry Foundation and Crescendo Literary, the Chicago Poetry Block Party features live music from Lester Rey, avery r. young, DECIMA and the CPBP house band, led by Ayanna Woods. There will also be readings from award-winning poets from across the country, writing workshops, an open mic and more.
See PoetryFoundation.org/CPBP for more information about the free event.