Poetry, Prose & Arts Festival Offers Free Activities for the Public April 5, 2008

On Saturday, non-registered visitors to the Festival may attend the Visual Arts Exhibit presented by the Pleasanton Art League and other regional artists from 10 am-5 pm. In addition, they are invited to the reception and book signing and Meet the Authors at Literary Row events from 1:00-2:30 pm. They will be entertained by the music of guitar, mandolin and mandocello artist Jim Steinke, PhD, during the afternoon hours. On Sunday, the public is invited to a free performance of When Tom Smith Caused the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake by Word for Word of San Francisco.

Registrations to the two-day event that include event workshops, readings, the awards banquet and other selected activities will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis and must be postmarked no later than March 25, 2008. Registration forms are available at www.pleasantonarts.org or by contacting Michelle Russo at (925) 931-5350 or mrusso@ci.pleasanton.ca.us.

Free of Charge.

Official Website: http://www.pleasantonarts.org