The War Memorial Library in Hudson is a non-profit registered charity providing a subscription library of printed and digital materials, primarily in the English language, to the residents of Hudson, Quebec and surrounding communities.Operated by volunteers, the Library is self-financing through membership fees, donations and fund raising activities. The Library in turn donates, to local charities, funds in excess of its own needs.The building and the Library serve as a memorial to those in Hudson who served in the Canadian Armed Forces.

Sunday, March 20, 2011

Bard's Birthday Bash- Sonnet Contest

The Library is holding a Shakespearean Sonnet Contest to help celebrate the Bard's birthday. Entries must follow the Shakespearean form; be original poems on any topic and not previously published or submitted to the contest, be 14 lines in length, written in iambic pentameter and adhere to the rhyme scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
Submit to the Library by April 20th or email to warmemoriallibrary@gmail.com
There will be 3 prizes awarded and winning entries will be read at the Birthday Bash on April 23rd between 10am & 2pm. All ages welcome!

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