The Ely, Minnesota chapter of the League of Minnesota Poets is a part of Story Portage, a 501c(3) non-profit educational organization centered in Ely, Minnesota, created to foster the art of personal narrative and to promote personal narrative – visual, oral and written – and support literacy programs that enhance the quality of life in Ely, Minnesota. As a chapter of the League of Minnesota Poets, we strive to make Minnesota poetry conscious, and conscious of its own poets, with an emphasis on poets in the Ely, Minnesota area.
We meet quarterly on the first Saturday of the quarter at 11:30 am at the Front Porch Coffee & Tea Co. Our next meeting is June 1st, 2019.
The first Poets and Pints Night in Ely, Minnesota will be June 20th at Northern Grounds (downstairs) from 7 pm to 9 pm. Look for posters and more information about our featured poet(s). OPEN MIC! All ages are welcome, alcohol and coffee beverages will be available from the Northern Grounds menu. Open to the public. More information on the Poets and Pints Night page.