Poetry Workshop: Exploring the Works of Isabella Gardner

$25

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 from 6:30-8:30 pm

6:00 - 6:30pm Museum opens to participants for exhibition viewing 

6:30 - 8:30pm Poetry workshop

$25 for Non-Members / $15 for Members. Tickets available online.

Members, please call us at 630. 834.0202 x10 to purchase tickets. Members are entitled to only the number of member tickets that correspond with their membership level.

Isabella Gardner, renowned poet and one-time editor at Poetry, wrote numerous poems while she lived in the McCormick House. During National Poetry Month, join us and Dr. Ann Frank Wake, professor of English at Elmhurst University, for an evening in “Isabella’s house” to enjoy a reading of Gardner’s poetry and write your own poem inspired by her work.  No writing experience necessary.

Advance tickets are required.  Space is limited.

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