Kids Poetry Contest, Grades 1st to 8th!

When:
Tuesday, Mar 24, 2026 12:00p -
Thursday, Apr 30, 2026 11:30p

Where:
Turtle Books
224 Washington St
Brookline, MA 02445

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Admission:
FREE

Categories:
Kid Friendly, Rainy Day Ideas, Seasonal

Event website:
https://turtlebooks.store/poetry

1st to 8th Grade Poetry Contest for Poetry Month in April

Newly opened indie bookstore, Turtle Books, is pleased to announce the revival of the Poetry Contest for kids in Brookline!

The contest continues the tradition begun nearly 30 years ago in Brookline at the now closed, The Children's Bookstore.


Submission Deadline is April 30, 2026


1 Winner + 2 Runners-up


per grade category:

Grade Level Categories:

1-2

3-4

5-6

7-8


For entry instructions:

https://turtlebooks.store/poetry-contest

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