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Paint the Town Read: The Telling Room’s 20th Anniversary Bash

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About This Event

Paint the Town Read: The Telling Room’s 20th Anniversary Bash is a literary-eleganza-extravaganza!

Date & Time: 

5:30pm - 6:30pm: Host Reception
Mix & mingle (or chill in the Introverts’ Lounge) and get creative with Telling Room activities for all ages - Catering by Yardie Ting - Open Bar
6:30pm: General Admission Opens
Mix & mingle (or chill in the Introverts’ Lounge) and get creative with Telling Room activities for all ages - Catering by Yardie Ting - Cash Bar
7:00pm - 7:30pm: Stories from the Stage
Hear from Telling Room friends & alums (with plenty of spots to sit or stand)
7:30pm - 8:30pm: DJ’d Music & Dancing
Get down as you paint the town!

Details:  

Come celebrate in your most creative attire, inspired by your favorite books, authors, characters, and genres, or don your finest Telling-Room-red regalia—the possibilities are as limitless as the poetry and prose penned by our writers. And of course you’re welcome to come as you are!

Join us for an evening filled with friends, food, stories, classic Telling Room activities, and music (with a DJ'd dance party to follow!) as we honor 20 years of our community empowering young writers and lifting up youth voices. This benefit event is our biggest fundraiser for the whole year ahead and will help ensure that The Telling Room can support young writers for decades to come.

We can't wait to celebrate with you! 

— The Telling Room

Event Page: https://www.tellingroom.org/paint-the-town-read

About This Event

About This Event

Paint the Town Read: The Telling Room’s 20th Anniversary Bash is a literary-eleganza-extravaganza!

Date & Time: 

5:30pm - 6:30pm: Host Reception
Mix & mingle (or chill in the Introverts’ Lounge) and get creative with Telling Room activities for all ages - Catering by Yardie Ting - Open Bar
6:30pm: General Admission Opens
Mix & mingle (or chill in the Introverts’ Lounge) and get creative with Telling Room activities for all ages - Catering by Yardie Ting - Cash Bar
7:00pm - 7:30pm: Stories from the Stage
Hear from Telling Room friends & alums (with plenty of spots to sit or stand)
7:30pm - 8:30pm: DJ’d Music & Dancing
Get down as you paint the town!

Details:  

Come celebrate in your most creative attire, inspired by your favorite books, authors, characters, and genres, or don your finest Telling-Room-red regalia—the possibilities are as limitless as the poetry and prose penned by our writers. And of course you’re welcome to come as you are!

Join us for an evening filled with friends, food, stories, classic Telling Room activities, and music (with a DJ'd dance party to follow!) as we honor 20 years of our community empowering young writers and lifting up youth voices. This benefit event is our biggest fundraiser for the whole year ahead and will help ensure that The Telling Room can support young writers for decades to come.

We can't wait to celebrate with you! 

— The Telling Room

Event Page: https://www.tellingroom.org/paint-the-town-read

Getting There

Brick South
Resurgam Pl
Portland, Maine 04102
United States

The Telling Room’s 20th Anniversary
Event Planning Committee

Matty Oates, Chair, Board Member
Sara Crisp, Board Member
Tanuja Desai Hidier, Board President
Rylan Hynes, Staff
Amy Kimball, Staff
Celine Kuhn, Advisory Board Member
Molly McGrath, Community Member
Sally Newhall, Community Member
Emily O’Neil, Staff
Kristina M.J. Powell, Executive Director
Sarah Schneider, Staff
Sonya Tomlinson, Staff
Stacey Ventimiglia, Staff
Sandi Whiston, Community Member