Saturday, August 20, 2016

Iowa Bird of Mouth Launch Party


Friday, September 16 at 7 PM - 8 PMAmes Public Library
515 Douglas Ave, Ames, Iowa 50010

Join us for a flighty evening of bird-inspired verse and music to celebrate the launch of Iowa Bird of Mouth—a twelve-month crowdsourced poetry project honoring Iowa birds.

Performers include:

Heather Derr-Smith
Meg Johnson
Jennifer L. Knox
Claire Krüesel
Molly McDonald


Together, attendees will write a verse and post it to the poem LIVE! Afterwards you can take to streets for the Maximum Ames Music Festival 2016.

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"Birds of a Feather" on KHOI


Greta Anderson of KHOI radio in Ames talks with Jennifer L. Knox about IBOM. Also on the show, KHOI wildlife correspondent Pat Schlarbaum discusses the Iowa DNR’s osprey project.

Read more here