On November 17, Marie will be honored as a leader of philanthropy in our community on National Philanthropy Day. Purchase tickets here!
Marie Stiefel to be Recognized as Philanthropy Leader
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Beautiful Morning: Music and Poetry Event
On Thursday November 12 at 11am at the Community Church of Vero Beach, Sean Sexton will read poetry along with music performed by Rochelle Sallee …
Featured Poets
We are pleased to share readings of poetry by poets who have previously read at our events. New recordings every Thursday!
Sean Sexton to maintain position as IRC Poet Laureate
On Tuesday, October 14, the Laura (Riding) Jackson Foundation’s selection of Sean Sexton as Indian River Poet Laureate was officially proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners.
Poetry Reading: Song of the South
On Thursday, October 29 at 7PM ET, poets Cathy Smith Bowers and Sean Sexton team up for a reading they are calling “Song of the South”. Register for free here!
Weed Warriors!
We’re going to gather our gloves and gardening hoes and weed Laura’s garden! Join us at 8am every other Tuesday beginning September 29 at Laura’s …
Tuesday Writers Group – Gifford Historical Museum and Cultural Center Book Club
The Laura (Riding) Jackson Foundation is proud to collaborate with Tuesday Writers to help bring relevant fiction to young students in Gifford. To donate to …
WQCS Interview
Listen to the wonderful WQCS interview with Tania Ortega-Cowan about our poetry competition and hear some of our winning poets read their poems.
Xaque Gruber Recommends!
Our favorite, local, Hollywood screenwriter and one of our fabulous writing workshop presenters, Xaque Gruber gives us a chronological list of his favorite films about …