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Date |
Event |
Location |
Featured Reader |
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January 13 |
Monthly meeting |
Redmond Regional Library
(meeting room #1) |
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February 10 |
Monthly meeting |
Bellevue Regional Library (meeting room #3) |
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March 10 |
Monthly meeting |
Bellevue Regional Library (meeting room #3) |
Dianne Garcia |
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March 25–27 |
Haiku Society of America National Quarterly Meeting |
San Diego, California |
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April 1-3 |
Seattle Cherry Blossom Festival |
Seattle Center, Seattle |
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April 14 |
Monthly meeting |
Nichiren Buddhist Temple
501 S. Jackson St. #202, Seattle |
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April 22–24 |
Sakura-Con |
Washington State
Convention Center, Seattle |
Haiku Northwest table and haiku workshop |
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May 12 |
Monthly meeting |
Bellevue Regional Library (meeting room #3) |
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June 3–5 |
Haiku Society of America National Quarterly Meeting |
Bend, Oregon |
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June 9 |
Monthly meeting |
Bellevue Regional Library (meeting room #3) |
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June 18 |
Joint meeting with the
Port Townsend Haiku Group |
Bloedel Reserve
Bainbridge Island, Washington |
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July 14 |
Monthly meeting |
Dejah Léger's home in Shoreline, Washington (please contact
Tanya McDonald for location) |
Terran Campbell |
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July 16–17 |
Gabriola Haiku Weekend (tenth anniversary) |
Gabriola Island, B.C. |
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August 3–7 |
Haiku North America Conference |
Seattle Center,
Seattle, Washington
(banquet at the Space Needle) |
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August 11 |
Monthly meeting |
Bellevue Regional Library (meeting room #3) |
Paul Miller (visiting
from Rhode Island) |
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August 20–21 |
Arts in Nature Festival |
Camp Long, West Seattle |
Haiku Northwest won't be participating this year, but please attend! |
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August 31 |
Porad Award haiku contest deadline (sponsored by Haiku Northwest and the Washington Poets Association) |
Please click for
submission instructions |
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September 8 |
Monthly meeting |
Mercer Island Library
(this meeting starts at 6:30 pm) |
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September 10–11 |
Aki Matsuri
(Japanese Fall Festival) |
Bellevue College,
Bellevue, Washington |
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October 13–16
[no regular monthly meeting this month] |
Seabeck Haiku Getaway |
Seabeck Conference Center, Seabeck, Washington |
Haiku Northwest’s annual haiku retreat |
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November 10 |
Monthly meeting |
At the home of Nu Quang in Seattle (for the address, please email Tanya McDonald) |
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November
[postponed] |
Joint meeting with the
Port Townsend Haiku Group |
[postponed until the spring of 2012, to be held in the Seattle area] |
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December 8 |
Monthly meeting |
Potluck holiday dinner at a location to be announced
(details sent by email) |
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