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And Evening with Poet Laureate, Crisosto Apache

Speaker Series event
2026-11-18 18:00:00 2026-11-18 19:00:00 America/Denver And Evening with Poet Laureate, Crisosto Apache A talk by Colorado's Poet Laureate Aurora History Museum - Museum Community Gallery

Wednesday, November 18
6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Aurora History Museum

Museum Community Gallery

A talk by Colorado's Poet Laureate

Spend an evening with Colorado’s Poet Laureate, Crisosto Apache. Crisosto is a Mescalero, Chiricahua Apache and Diné poet, associate professor of English and Creative Writing, and an Indigenous LGBTQ+/Two-Spirit writer, educator and advocate.

AGE GROUP: | Tween (9-12) | Teens (12-18) | Older Adults | Children (6-11) | Adults (21+) | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Speaker Series | History & Culture | Community Events | Author Events |

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