Experience the legacy with a new generation of Worcester poets—Judith Ferrara, Judith Hoyer, Mike Milligan, Catherine Reed, Eve Rifkah, Paul Szlosek, and Heather Treseler—perform original works inspired by these local literary landmarks. Light refreshments. Registration is required.

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“The Poem Next Door,” in the Museum’s Booth Gallery, is in partnership with Mapping Worcester in Poetry, and sponsored in part by the Mellon Foundation, through Scholarship in Action, at College of the Holy Cross, and a grant from Mass Cultural Council.