Event Summary
An Evening with Joy Harjo: Storytelling, Culture, and the Environment
Presented by The Leopold Writing Program
Item details
Date
Saturday, September 26, 2026 6:00PM
Location
KiMo Theatre
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This event is presented in partnership with the Albuquerque Public Library Foundation and Bookworks.
Join the Leopold Writing Program for “An Evening with Joy Harjo: Storytelling, Culture, and the Environment.” Through readings from her books and spoken stories, Joy Harjo explores the deep connections between people, culture, and the natural world. Rooted in Indigenous traditions, her storytelling reflects how land, memory, and community are intertwined, inviting us to consider our shared relationship with the Earth.
Harjo holds the Ruth Yellowhawk Fellowship from the Kettering Foundation, and is the inaugural Artist-in-Residence for the Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She lives on the Muscogee Nation Reservation in Oklahoma.
The Leopold Writing Program is a New Mexico-based nonprofit with the mission of inspiring an ethic of caring for our planet by cultivating diverse voices through the spoken and written word. For more information visit www.leopoldwritingprogram.org.
For more information, please visit: www.leopoldwritingprogram.org/annual-lecture.
For more information on Joy Harjo visit: https://www.joyharjo.com/
General Admission: $15
Doors at 5 pm. Show starts at 6 pm.
Book Signing from 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm.
KiMo Address: 423 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102
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