Crime Victim Services hosted “Brave and Bright: Voices of Holiday Healing", highlighting the challenges the holiday season can bring for survivors.
Local author and artist Monique Wilbert is in to talk about her new book, Pomegranate!
January 15, 2025, Press Release from ArtSpace/Lima: ArtSpace/Lima will present an evening of poetry under the direction of Lima’s Poet Laureate, Laurin Wolf, on Thursday, January 23. Doors open at 6:00 p.m., reading starts at 6:30 p.m. The event will celebrate the work of David Adams and is centered around a book annotated by him called, “Good Poems for Hard Times.”
September 30, 2024, Press Release from the the Ohio Department of Natural Resources: VAN BUREN, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) unveiled a new Haiku Trail today at Van Buren State Park (12259 Township Rd 218, Van Buren, OH 45889), highlighting the connection of nature and poetry. A haiku is a short poem that consists of three lines of text. This is the second haiku trail on state park property, with the first at Hueston Woods State Park. The new haiku trail features 20 poems along the Van Buren State Park’s current Lakeshore Trail, a 0.5-mile path with views of Van Buren Lake. Benches are situated along the trail so hikers can reflect upon the featured poems and find inspiration from nature. The 20 haikus that were selected were chosen from over 150 haikus written by those local to the park’s area.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Ohio State Lima's student-edited literary journal celebrated their publication and the nearing end of the school year.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - The Liberty Arts Magnet School held their second annual "Spring Spotlight Open House" today.
"River & Rust: A Night of Poetry" at ArtSpace/Lima, is an event open to the public tomorrow evening. The book titled "River and Rust" features poems from past and present residents of Allen County. They all have personal interpretations of what life is like here in Lima. The collection represents talented individuals from various races, ages, and backgrounds.
After a brief hiatus in June, the Lima Land Poetry Slam returned Friday evening for the month of July.
Poetry and creative writing filled the air Friday evening inside ArtSpace/Lima. ArtSpace/Lima hosted "Poetry in Sugar Alley" inside the gallery due to the rain. Despite the weather, dozens of poets, lyricists, and creative writers attended under the guidance of Lima's Poet Laureate, Tim Cheeseman, to present their works.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - A local author met with readers old and new at a book signing in Lima.