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Poetry Out Loud (POL) is a national arts education program that encourages the study of great poetry through a dynamic recitation competition for high school students.
This program helps Clark County students master public speaking skills, build self-confidence, and learn about literary history and contemporary life. The student who wins the district competition will compete in the state final competition, and the winner of the state competition will represent Nevada in the national competition.
Nevada Poetry Out Loud is a statewide program of the Nevada Arts Council.
Free and open to the public. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis and may be limited. For more information, please call 702.507.3964.
AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teens | Seniors | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Education & Literacy | Books, Poetry & Writing |
| Mon, Dec 30 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, Dec 31 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
| (New Years Eve) | |
| Wed, Jan 01 | Closed |
| (New Year's Day) | |
| Thu, Jan 02 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, Jan 03 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Jan 04 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Jan 05 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Originally operating out of a storefront on Brush Street, the West Charleston Library opened in its current location in January 1993. This 38,900-square-foot building is located on the northeast corner of the College of Southern Nevada’s Charleston Campus. This location, which features a Digital Memory Preservation Lab, serves its student population and residents with over 67,000 volumes and features a 276-seat lecture hall.