Poetry reading:
Vít Janota, Petr Bukovjan, Jiří Koten, Tomáš Řezníček a Radek Fridrich
17.00: Chapel of Děčín chateau

Poetry Day in advance
When you visit the Library of Kroměříž region there will be a discussion about regional writings and their position in contemporary poetry. A stroll in the garden below the castle and other sites, open-air readings, poetic trip of regional authors from Zlín, Vsetín a Kroměříž regions to Haná Athéns.
10.00: Knihovna Kroměřížska
Slovanské nám. 3920, Kroměříž

“A poem in your hand"
All vistors to the library will be given a poem.
All day: Knihovna města Plzně
ul. B. Smetany 13, 305 94 Plzeň

Matthew Fitt presents a celebration of the Scottish language
16.30: Britské centrum
W.Churchilla 3, 400 01 Ústí nad Labem

Reading by poets of the cultural magazine group Totem.cz
19.00: Týnská literární kavárna
Týnská 6, 110 00 Praha 1

DEN POEZIE – recitation with music, performance and musical representations of poetry.
Petr Čichoň, Václav Vokolek, Pavla Šuranská, Milan Kozelka a Milan Sečanský
19.00: Teplice Regional Library
Lípová 13, 415 01 Teplice

Poetry readings of the students of the Jan Brož Basic School
17.00: Základní škola profesora Jana Brože
Galerie Bomba, Vlachovo Březí

Regional Library of Science
Liberec, Rumjancevova 1362/1, 46053 Liberec
Poetry Posters
A poem for the day, selected texts on display

Diet dinner with Jindra
Literary group S.P.I.read their poetry, short stories, essays.
With the accompaniment of songs and guitar.
17.00: Galerie U mloka
ul. Lafayettova 9, Olomouc

About Two Maryčkas
Poetic fairy tale presented by the professional theatre ensemble Žlutý kopec.
Players: Hana Schmidtmajerová, Dana Poláková; violin, harmonica, voice: Agnes Kutas, Ivana Hessová; light designer: Martine Bonne.
9.00: Kulturní centrum Zahrada
ul. Malenická 1784, Praha 4- Chodov

A Little Poetry…...
An interpretation of modern poetry and original artwork by pupils of the 9th grade
Základní škola Campanus
Jírovcovo náměstí 1782, 14800 Praha 4 - Chodov

Games with Words
Artwork of the 1st and 2nd sections of the school
Základní škola Campanus
Jírovcovo náměstí 1782, 14800 Praha 4 - Chodov
The artwork is on display all morning. the main program begins at 13.30

Launch of Živé slovo
a book on the question “what is poetry?” compiled by Vladimír Justl
17.00: Hungarian Cultural Centre
ul. Rytířská 19, Praha 1

Jiří Orten: Time doesn’t heal if it doesn’t want to
The Disman children’s radio ensemble present dramatised poetry.
17.00: Kulturní centrum Zahrada
ul. Malenická 1784, Praha 4- Chodov

Tuesday…. or poetry on Úterý in the theatre
Solo and group presentations by the pupils of SUP DDM Praha 8 and ZUŠ Biskupská Praha 1
17.00: DDM Přemyšlenská
1102 Praha 8

Reading by the Hungarian poet, writer and literary critic Gabriella Nagy
18.00: Maďarské kulturní středisko
ul. Rytířská 25-27, Praha 1

Meeting of people, who like to listen
Reading – a pleasant evening with writers, poets and artists, during which the results of a literary competition will be announced. All welcome to come and read their own work.
18.00: Kulturní centrum Zahrada
ul. Malenická 1784, Praha 4- Chodov

A Late, Rainy May
Reading including the work of the Totem.cz group in memory of K.H.Mácha
19.00: Petřín
by the statue of Mácha, Praha

Reading by Vít Kremlička and Petr Placák
19.00: Zvonice Jindřišské věže
Praha 1 Evening of students‘ poetry and music
prepared by students of Charles University Pedagogical Faculty English Department
19.00: Shakespeare a synové
Krymská 12, Praha 10

Michael M. Kaylor reads the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins
16.00: Pardubice University Faculty of Humanities
room 1218, Studentská 95

Conference on Contemporary Poetry
Prepared by the Dept. of Czech Lanaguage and Literature of Plzen University in cooperation with the City Library and the organisations Pro Libris and Ason-klub
12.00: Knihovna města Plzně
ul. B. Smetany 13, Plzeň

Evening of readings by young Plzeň poets
presented by ASON klub
19.00: Polan Hall
Knihovna města Plzně, ul. B. Smetany 13, Plzeň

Reading of the unpublished exile writings of Ivan Blatný
17.00: PEN klub
28 října 9, Praha 1

Jan Cimický and others. Translations of poetry
Why we read what we read and original writings
17.00: Valašská kavárna U frgála
Starokošířská 259/9, Praha 5

Good Authors at the Good Trafika
17.00: Dobrá trafika
Korunni 42, Praha 1

Conference on Contemporary Poetry
Prepared by the Dept. of Czech Lanaguage and Literature of Plzen University in cooperation with the City Library and the organisations Pro Libris and Ason-klub
9.00: Knihovna města Plzně
ul. B. Smetany 13, Plzeň

Ceremonial announcement of the Polan award for Literature
The Centre for West Bohemian Writers in cooperation with the City of Plzeň
17 00: Ceremonial Hall of Plzeň Town Hall
nám. Republiky 1, Plzeň

Scottish performance poet Anita Govan.
In cooperation with the British Council
10.00: Aula of the Pedagogical faculty of Charles University
M.D.Rettigové 4, Praha 1

Under the Wings of Poetry
A programme of dance and literary dramatisation
10.00 and 17.00: Pavilon ZUŠ
Lounských 4/129, Praha 4 - Nusle.

Lubomír Brožek and others - miniseminar
How to write and original works
17.00: Valašská kavárna U frgála
Starokošířská 259/9, Praha 5

Evening of Adequate Depressions
Jiří Karban, Petr Moučka, Ivo Rýznar, Radana Šatánková. Music by KULHO and Matěj Zeman - Blueband Gratis.
Presented by: Zora Šimůnková and Franta Dvořák, info: www.zorasimunkova.wz.cz
19.00: Poetická kavárna Obratnik
J.Plachty 28, Praha 5

730. Anniversary of the town of Mělník
The Literary Club Pegas presents a reading on the occasion of the anniversary
14.00: Novanta Theatre
Českolipská 1150, Mělník - Pšovka

Slam Poetry in Písek or a week of poetry celebrations
14.00: RW Cafe
Třída Národní svobody 32, 397 01 Písek

Poetry from a bird’s-eye perspective
All day programme celebrating the 6th Poetry Day:

Programme:

13.30:	Send your poetry to Mácha on a balloon
14.00:	Announcement of the results of the 2nd annual poetry competition for young people. organised by the Gymnázium Na Vítězné pláni.
15.00:	Poetry is still alive I. Presented by Z. Šimůnková
16.00:	Presented by  (in Czech and other languages) Věra Dumková , Elena Buixaderas (in Spanish), Vlado Oláh (in Romani), Ondřej Linhart, Anita Govan (in English)
17.30:	Poetry and films from a balloon Ivo Vodseďálek, Tomáš Míka, Ondřej Mrázek, Viki Shock
19.00:	Poetry is still alive II. Presented by Z. Šimůnková
20.00:	Reading by Totem.cz group, music Pětník, film Pavel Bárta

13.30 – 22.00: Hungarian Cultural Centre
Rytířská 25-27, Praha 1

Czech Jewish Poetry
Readings from the works of František Gellner, Richard Weiner, Jiří Orten a Hanuš Bonn. Read by Hana Frejková. Musical accompaniment provided by Luděk Růžička.
18.00: Education and Cultural Centre of the Jewish Museum in Prague
Maiselova 15, 110 00 Praha 1, 3. floor

One Foot in Poetry
Launch of the literary festival
19.00: Kavárna Jabloň
Krátká 2, Plzeň. Info: www.jablon.wz.cz

Poetry of My Heart
Exhibition in  the Muzeum dětské kresby, U Radnice 13, Praha 1, Every Tuesday and Thursday readings in the stables of Nostic Palace at 17.00. Until 28.11. Info: www.litterula.com