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Date |
Event |
Location |
Featured Reader |
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January 8 (2nd Thurdsay) |
Monthly meeting |
Bellevue Regional Library |
Carole MacRury |
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February 5 |
Monthly meeting |
Pigott Building, Seattle University, Seattle (meet in classroom 105, on the first floor in building 31 (Pigott)—click here for a campus map) |
Michael Dylan Welch |
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March 5 |
Monthly meeting |
Home of Wini Jaeger, Kirkland (if you’re not already on our mailing list, please phone or e-mail for directions—see contact page) |
Tanya McDonald |
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March 6–8 |
Haiku Society of America National Quarterly Meeting |
University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon |
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April 2 |
Monthly meeting |
Pigott Building, Seattle University, Seattle (meet in classroom 208, on the second floor in building 31 (Pigott)—click here for a campus map) |
Dave Baldwin |
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May 7 |
Monthly meeting |
Home of Wini Jaeger, Kirkland (if you’re not already on our mailing list, please phone or e-mail for directions—see contact page) |
Winifred Jaeger |
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May 9 |
Tanka Symposium |
12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m, Mercer Island Library,
4400 88th Avenue SE
Mercer Island, Washington
(206-236-3537) |
Amelia Fielden
Michael Dylan Welch |
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May 16–17 |
Haiku Canada Weekend |
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C. |
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June 4 |
Monthly meeting |
Bellevue Regional Library (meeting room 1—large room) |
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July 2 |
Monthly meeting |
Bellevue Regional Library (meeting room 1—large room) |
Ida Freilinger |
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July 11 |
Joint meeting with Port Townsend Haiku Group |
Marrowstone Island
(near Port Townsend) |
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July 30 |
Monthly meeting (for August) |
Bellevue Regional Library (meeting room 3—small room) |
Special Guest: Maiyim Baron from the Basho Memorial Museum in Yamagata, Japan |
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August 5–9 |
Haiku North America Conference |
National Library of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario |
Do consider attending this great gathering of the haiku tribes! |
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August 6 |
NO MEETING
(meeting to be held July 30 instead so as not to conflict with HNA) |
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September 3 |
Monthly meeting |
Bellevue Regional Library (meeting room 3—small room) |
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September 12–13 |
Aki Matsuri (Japanese Fall Festival) |
Bellevue Community College, Bellevue, Washington |
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September 26 |
Joint meeting with Port Townsend Haiku Group |
Kubota Garden, Seattle |
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October 1 |
Monthly meeting |
Bellevue Regional Library (meeting room 3—small room) |
John Burgess |
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October 16–18 |
Seabeck Haiku Getaway |
Seabeck Conference Center, Seabeck, Washington |
Haiku Northwest’s annual haiku retreat. Don’t miss it! |
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November 5 |
Monthly meeting |
Bellevue Regional Library (meeting room 3—small room) |
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December 3 |
Monthly meeting |
Potluck holiday dinner at the home of Tanya McDonald (more details to come soon) |
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January 14, 2010 (meetings will move to the SECOND Thursday of the month starting in January) |
Monthly meeting |
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