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POETIC VOICES: Nadine Williams

February 26, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST

Free

Award-winning poet Nadine Williams will share her poetry in an intimate setting at the Art Gallery of Mississauga. Join us for this inaugural poetry series and enjoy Nadine’s poetic voice.

We invite guests to arrive early and visit our new exhibition “The Further Apart Things Seem” and enjoy some light refreshments.

Biography: Multi-Award winning Poet-Author and Arts Educator Nadine Williams is a Jamaican-Canadian with a passion for social justice. She has been making waves in the Great Lakes and as far away as Vienna Austria. Among her many accolades, are opening for Mrs. Obama, Canada’s Governor General as well as Prime Ministers of both Jamaica and Canada and is the Resident Poet for the Caribbean Consular Corps. Her awards include The York Regional Police’ Deeds Speak Award 2014, which received Parliamentary mention in 2019 and recently named among the 100 Accomplished Black Canadian Women (100ABC) 2022.

The Art Gallery of Mississauga would like to thank RAMA Gaming Centre Mississauga and Charitable Gaming, Community Good for their financial support of this program.

Details

Date:
February 26, 2023
Time:
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST
Cost:
Free
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Organizer

Art Gallery of Mississauga
Phone:
(905) 896-5088
Email:
agm.connect@mississauga.ca
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Venue

Art Gallery of Mississauga
300 City Centre Drive
Mississauga, Ontario L5B 2G6 Canada
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Phone:
(905) 896-5088
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