Upcoming Poetry Readings & Art Shows:

Nikkei Uncovered Annual Reading V (Virtual)
Tuesday, December 9, 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Free, but register HERE for the link.

Past Poetry Readings & Art Shows:

Riverbound Farm Sanctuary
Sunday, August 18, 2024, 4-6:00 p.m.
1881 Cheshire Street
Cheshire, CT

Beacon Hill Books & Café
Friday, June 28, 2024, 6-7:00 p.m.
71 Charles Street
Boston, MA

2024 Rose Garden Reading
featuring Cristina J. Baptista, Aaron Caycedo-Kimura, & Frederick-Douglass Knowles II
Saturday, June 15, 2024, 1 p.m.
Elizabeth Park, Hartford CT

Wordshed NYC
featuring Helen Peterson, Michael B. Tager, & Aaron Caycedo-Kimura
Sunday, May 19, 2024, 5-7:00 p.m.
P&T Knitwear
180 Orchard Street
New York, NY

Newburyport Literary Festival
Details of events to come.
Authors page.

Sparks in the Dark presented by The Stockbridge Library (Virtual)
featuring Susana H. Case, Aaron Caycedo-Kimura, Russell Kerrick, and Estha Weiner
Wednesday, February 7, 2024, 12:30 p.m.
Join on Zoom HERE.

Readings from the Room presented by The Writers’ Room of Boston (Virtual)
featuring Tatiana Johnson-Boria & Aaron Caycedo-Kimura 
Tuesday, January 30, 2024, 7-7:30 p.m.
Register HERE.

Cardin Reading Series at the University of Hartford
Monday, November 6, 2023, 1 p.m.
Maurice Greenberg Center in Harry Jack Gray Center
200 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT

A Poetry Reading by Aaron Caycedo-Kimura
Eastern Connecticut State University
Thursday, October 12, 2023, 7 p.m.
Science Building, Room 301
83 Windham Street
Willimantic, CT 06226

Poetry Reading & Gallery Talks
Sunday, June 25, 2023, 1 p.m.
Chester Gallery
76 Main Street
Chester, CT

Poet Laureate Presents: Debora Kuan & Aaron Caycedo-Kimura
Tuesday, June 13, 2023, 7-8:30 p.m.
Sally Hart Lodge, Choate Rosemary Hall
138 North Elm Street
Wallingford, CT

Poetry Rocks Artist/Poet Exhibit
May 27-June 17, 2023
Opening Reception & Reading, May 27, 2023, 2-4 p.m.
Arts Center East
709 Hartford Turnpike
Vernon, CT

Gaithersburg Book Festival
May 20, 2023, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Bohrer Park, Gaithersburg, MD
For more information, go HERE.

Wintonbury Poetry Series with Matthew Thorburn & Aaron Caycedo-Kimura (Virtual)
Thursday, April 20, 2023, 7 p.m. EDT
Register HERE.

Of Consequence with Matthew Thorburn & Aaron Caycedo-Kimura (Virtual)
Thursday, March 16, 2023, 7:00 p.m. ET
Register HERE.

Riverwood Poetry Series with Julie Choffel, Aaron Caycedo-Kimura & John Stanizi
Wednesday, March 8, 2023, 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Real Art Ways
56 Arbor Street
Hartford, CT

Writers in Conversation with Aaron Caycedo-Kimura & Luisa Caycedo-Kimura
Thursday, March 2, 2023, 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Norwalk Public Library
1 Belden Avenue
Norwalk, CT

Poems from Connecticut’s Four Corners via Zoom
Wednesday, March 1, 2023, 7:00 p.m.
Register HERE.

Chester Gallery Postcard Show
December 2, 2022 – January 22, 2023
Chester Gallery
76 Main Street
Chester, CT

Brookline Booksmith
Thursday, November 17, 2022, 7 p.m.
279 Harvard Street, Brookline, MA

Edge 93: Aaron Caycedo-Kimura, Abigail Chabitnoy, Melissa Buckheit & Trace Peterson
Friday, November 11, 2022, 7 p.m.
Fable Tea Room, Workshop & Event Space
96 Center Street, Southington, CT

Charles B. Wang Center/Literary Excursions (Virtual)
Wednesday, November 9, 2022, 6:00 p.m.
RSVP HERE.

Egleston Square Branch of the Boston Public Library
Wednesday, October 26th, 2022, 7:00 p.m.
2044 Columbus Avenue, Boston, MA

Curio Room
Saturday, October 29th, 2022, 6:00 p.m.
141 E. Main Street, Mt. Kisco, NY

Hudson Valley Writers Center
An Evening with Martha Collins, Aaron Caycedo-Kimura, & Nathan McClain (in person & via Zoom)
Wednesday, October 19th, 2022, 7:00 p.m.
300 Riverside Drive, Sleepy Hollow, NY
Register HERE.

Grolier Poetry Book Shop
Wednesday, October 12th, 2022, 7:00 p.m.
6 Plympton Street, Cambridge, MA
Register for in-person and virtual HERE.

Barrett Bookstore
An Evening of Poetry: Aaron Caycedo-Kimura + Tawanda Mulalu
Tuesday, October 11th, 2022, 6:30 p.m.
6 Corbin Drive, Darien, CT
RSVP HERE.

House of Books
Aaron Caycedo-Kimura, Common Grace
Saturday, October 8th, 2022, 7:00 p.m.
10 North Main Street, Kent, CT
RSVP HERE.

Southern Connecticut State University
The Visiting Writers Series presents Luisa and Aaron Caycedo-Kimura
Friday, September 30, 2022, 7:30 p.m., Engleman Hall D253
501 Crescent Street, New Haven, CT

Poetry Rocks
Pat Mottola, Aaron Caycedo-Kimura, & Tovah Oslovich
Sunday, September 18, 2022, 3:00 p.m.
Arts Center East, Vernon, CT

A Garden of Verse
Luisa & Aaron Caycedo-Kimura, Laurel Peterson & Van Hartmann
Monday, August 22, 2022, 7:00 p.m.
Keeler Tavern Museum Gardens, Ridgefield, CT

Spring Exhibition: Local Color
Opening May 6, 2022, 5-8 p.m.
May 6 – June 26, 2022
Chester Gallery
76 Main Street
Chester, CT

Barrett Bookstore – Local Author Poetry Night
Thursday, April 21, 7 p.m.
Barret Bookstore
6 Corbin Drive
Darien, CT

Poets vs. The Pandemic via Zoom
Margo Taft Stever with guests Aaron Caycedo-Kimura and Mervyn Taylor
Wednesday, April 13, 7 p.m. ET
Register HERE.

AWP Bookfair Signing at Slapering Hol Press, T145
Saturday, March 26, 12-4 p.m.

The Night Heron Barks & Ran Off with the Star Bassoon AWP Offsite Reading
Thursday, March 24, 8 p.m.
H&H Books
2230 Frankford Avenue
Philadelphia, PA

AWP Bookfair Signing at Beloit Poetry Journal, T1031
Thursday, March 24, 10-11 a.m.

Poets Facing History: Slapering Hol Press Reading at SMOL Bookfair 2022 via Zoom
Susana H. Case, Aaron Caycedo-Kimura, & Liz Marlow
Log on HERE.

The Black Box Reading Series via Zoom
Aaron Caycedo-Kimura, Natalie Bavar, Skot Wilson, & Gabriela Valencia
Tuesday, March 15, 2022, 7:00 p.m. ET
Register HERE.

Riverwood Poetry Series, Inc. via Zoom
Srinivas Mandavilli, Debora Kuan, & Aaron Caycedo-Kimura
Tuesday, January 11, 2022, 7:00 p.m.
Register HERE.

Chester Gallery Postcard Show
December 3, 2021 – January 15, 2021
Chester Gallery
76 Main Street
Chester, CT

Boston University’s Robert Lowell Memorial Reading via Zoom
Gail Mazur & Aaron Caycedo-Kimura
Thursday, October 28, 2021, 7:30 p.m.

Wintonbury Poetry Series via Zoom
Thursday, October 21, 2021, 7 p.m.

Asian American Poets & Community Dialogue
Saturday, August 21, 2021, 2:00 p.m.
Connecticut Historical Society
1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT
Register for a FREE ticket HERE

Sundress Reading Series
Wednesday, July 28, 2021, 7:00 p.m. EDT

The New York City Poetry Festival
Sunday, July 25, 2021, 1:00 p.m.
The White Horse Stage
Governors Island, NY

A Garden of Verse
Tuesday, July 20, 2021, 7:00 p.m.
Keeler Tavern Museum Gardens, Ridgefield, CT

Arts Cafe Mystic
Sunday, June 20, 2021, 5:00 p.m.
Mystic Museum of Art, New London, CT

PoetryBridge LIVE
Wednesday, June 2, 2021, 10:00 p.m. EDT

Kitchen Table Reading Series
Sponsored by the Solstice MFA in Creative Writing Progam
Sunday, April 25, 2021, 3:00 p.m. ET
Register HERE

Connecticut Literary Festival Lit Talks
Thursday, April 22, 2021, 7:00 p.m. ET
Register HERE

A Spring Fling with the Poets of Slapering Hol Press
with Margo Taft Stever, Jennifer Franklin Sally Bliumis-Dunn, & Aaron Caycedo-Kimura
presented by Cultivating Voices LIVE Poetry on Facebook
Sunday, April 18, 2021, 3:00 p.m. ET
RegisterHERE

Get Fresh Books Presents National Poetry Month Reading
with Darla Himeles, Grisel Y. Acosta, Aaron Caycedo-Kimura, and Iain Pollock
Saturday, April 17, 2021, 7:00 p.m. ET
Via Zoom

Riverwood Poetry Series: Waking Up to the Earth
Tuesday, April 13, 2021, 7:00 p.m. ET
Register HERE

Online Poetry: Medicine for the Soul Featuring Aaron Caycedo-Kimura
Stockbridge Library
Wednesday, March 31, 2021, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET
For more information including Zoom link, go HERE

Sanger Stuart Reading with Aaron Caycedo-Kimura & Matthew Thorburn
presented by Slapering Hol Press via Zoom
March 14, 2021, 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. ET
Register HERE

The Night Heron Barks Reads at the SMOL Fair
Saturday, March 6, 2021, 9 p.m. EST
Register HERE

Chester Gallery Postcard Show
December 4, 2020 – January 16, 2020
Chester Gallery
76 Main Street
Chester, CT

Outside Voices
October 4, 2020, 3:00 p.m.
Sharshon Park Pavillion
Windsor, CT

Chester Gallery Postcard Show
December 6, 2019 – January 18, 2020
Artists Reception: Friday, December 6, 2019, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Chester Gallery
76 Main Street
Chester, CT

Black Box Reading Series
Tuesday, November 12, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
Boston Playwrights’ Theater
949 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA

My Word!
Friday, September 27, 2019, 7:30 p.m.
The Vanilla Bean Cafe
450 Deerfield Road
Pomfret Center, CT

Breakwater Reading Series
Friday, September 20, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
Cambridge Center for Adult Education
56 Brattle Street
Cambridge, MA

Chapter & Verse Reading Series
Friday, July 26, 2019, 6:30 p.m.
Koffee?
104 Audubon Street
New Haven, CT

Chapter & Verse Reading Series
Friday, June 28, 2019, 6:30 p.m.
Koffee?
104 Audubon Street
New Haven, CT

Chapter & Verse Reading Series
Friday, May 31, 2019, 7 p.m.
Koffee?
104 Audubon Street
New Haven, CT

Chester Gallery Postcard Show
December 7, 2018 – January 19, 2019
Artists Reception: Friday, December 7, 2018, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Chester Gallery
76 Main Street
Chester, CT

Axel Interiors Small Works Art Show
November 17, 2018 – January 12, 2019
Opening Reception: Saturday, November 17, 2018, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Axel Interiors
33 North Avenue
Norwalk, CT

The Underground Gallery Small Works Holiday Show
November 30 – December 23
Opening Reception: 
Friday, November 30, 2018, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
The Underground Gallery
122 Main Street, Lower Level
Collinsville, CT
Gallery Hours: Sat. & Sun. 11:00 – 4:00 p.m.

The Underground Gallery: Aaron Caycedo-Kimura
October 26 – November 11
Opening Reception: 
Friday, October 26, 2018, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
The Underground Gallery
122 Main Street, Lower Level
Collinsville, CT
Gallery Hours: Sat. & Sun. 11:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Sunday, October 14, 3:00 p.m.
The Charter Oak Readings
Charter Oak Cultural Center
21 Charter Oak Avenue
Hartford, CT

The Underground Gallery Annual Group Juried Show
August 17 – September 2
Opening Reception: 
Friday, August 17, 2018, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
The Underground Gallery
122 Main Street, Lower Level
Collinsville, CT
Gallery Hours: Sat. & Sun. 11:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Calling All Poets
Wednesday, June 6, 2018, 6:30 p.m.
Silas Bronson Library
267 Grand Street
Waterbury, CT

A Sampling of Bloomfield Poets
Saturday, June 2, 2018, 1:00 p.m.
Prosser Public Library
1 Tunxis Avenue
Bloomfield, CT

Rogue Recitations
Sunday, April 22, 2018, 2:00 p.m.
Barnes & Noble UConn Hartford Bookstore
18 Front Street
Hartford, CT

Roar Reading Series
Monday, April 2, 2018, 7:00 p.m.
Barnes & Noble at UConn
1 Royce Circle
Storrs, CT

Pigment & Binder: Oil Paintings by Aaron Caycedo-Kimura
April – May 2018
Prosser Public Library
1 Tunxis Avenue
Bloomfield, CT

Wintonbury Poetry Series
Thursday, January 18, 2018, 7 p.m.
McMahon Wintonbury Branch Library
1015 Blue Hills Avenue
Bloomfield, CT

Chester Gallery Postcard Show
December 1, 2017 – January 12, 2018
Artists Reception: Friday, December 1, 2017, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Chester Gallery
76 Main Street
Chester, CT

Axel Interiors Small Works Art Show
November 18, 2017 – January 12, 2018
Opening Reception: Saturday, November 18, 2017, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Axel Interiors
33 North Avenue
Norwalk, CT