CLC poetry, Shakespeare events on tap
Poetry and Shakespeare will be celebrated at the College of Lake County at two events sponsored by the CLC Literary Arts Society. The semiannual poetry slam will be presented from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, in the A Court. Each poet can present three original poems. Gift card prizes will be awarded. A Shakespeare Birthday Bash is set for 1 to 4 p.m. on April 27, in the B Court. Students and community members are welcome to perform famous plays, poems and works by William Shakespeare. Both events are free and open to the public, and refreshments will be available. For more information, contact Bridget A. Bell, adjunct English instructor, at bbell@clcillinois.edu or call (847) 543-2000, ext. 33118. Become a fan of the CLC Literary Arts Society's Facebook page at www.facebook.com/CLCLAS.