Poet Matt Hart will give a public reading at 4 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 1, in Marbeck Center’s Kreider Room at Bluffton University.
Hart is the author of “Radiant Action,” “Radiant Companion,” and several other collections of poetry. His awards include a Pushcart Prize, a 2013 individual artist grant from The Shifting Foundation and several fellowships. Additionally, he is cofounder and the editor-in-chief of “Forklift, Ohio: A Journal of Poetry, Cooking and Light Industrial Safety.”
Hart lives in Cincinnati where he teaches at the Art Academy of Cincinnati.
Bluffton Presbyterian Church will hold a community picnic from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 22, at the church on the corner of Main and Cherry streets.
The free picnic includes shredded chicken sandwiches and hotdogs, cookies, snacks, drinks, music and games.
For more details visit the church Facebook by clicking here.
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 19, 2019 - 1:18pm
Chrissy Lugibihl, manager of Et Cetera Shop, shares information about the Main Street business with several Bluffton University students. Bluffton's annual business showcase, sponsored by the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce, provided an opportunity for members to introduce their shops and services to university students. The event was over the lunch hour in Marbeck Center.
High energy group performing R&B, soul and pop music
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 19, 2019 - 9:33am
Tickets are stil available for the 7 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 19, performance by Boston-based a cappella group Ball in the House in Bluffton University’s Yoder Recital Hall.
Averaging 200 shows a year, the high energy group performs R&B, soul and pop hits during shows that have audiences singing, dancing and beatboxing along.
The 5-man group promises “music that’ll move ya” and have opened for some of the biggest acts in the world including The Jonas Brothers, The Beach Boys and The Temptations.