Readings

• Word Girls Reading, Spy Writers Series, Avalon Theater, Easton, MD, Feb 28, 6 p.m., 2024
• Small Craft Warning publication reception, MassoniArt Gallery, Cross Street, Chestertown, MD, Dec 15, 2023, 5-7 p.m.
• “Authors & Oysters,” Word Girls Reading,  Bookplate at The Kitchen (Imperial Hotel), Chestertown, MD, Dec 20, 6 p.m., 2023
• “On Location,” A Reading and Workshop, Rose O’Neill Literary House, Washington College, March 7, 2023
• “Authors & Oysters,” Word Girls Reading, Bookplate at Retriever, Chestertown, MD, Dec. 14, 2022
• Kent County Poetry Festival, Local Celebrity Reading, April 2022.
• 2nd Saturday Poets, Featured Reader, via Zoom, Oct 9, 2021.
• Mainstay Monday, Poetry & Music with Joe Holt, Rock Hall, MD, 7 p.m., Aug 23, 2021
• ShoreRivers Poetry Expedition, Featured Lecturer, Indiantown Farm, June 21, 2021
• Featured Guest, Tim Vetter’s Voyager Podcast, Monday, June 14.
• 2nd Saturday Poets, Featured Reader, via Zoom, April 8, 2021.
• Kent Cultural Alliance Poetry Reading, April 2021
• ESWA Reading for Women’s History Month, via Zoom, featured poet, March 2021.
• Kent Cultural Alliance Pandemic Reading, via Zoom, October 2020
• CANCELLED “Power & Poetry of Place,” Lunch & Learn, Talbot Co. Library, St. Michael’s, Noon, April 6, 2020.
• CANCELLED Mainstay Monday, Poetry & Music with Joe Holt, Rock Hall, MD, 7 p.m., March 23, 2020.
• Delmarva Review Vol 12, Launch Reading, Writer’s Center, Bethesda, MD, 2 pm, Nov 16, 2019
• Friends of the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra, Reading with Le Hinton and Rachel Franklin, piano, with SONOS, Annapolis, MD, Oct. 26, 2019.
• Rachel Carson Spring Open House, Noon-3, Silver Spring, MD, May 4, 2018
• Earth Stewardship Poetry, RiverArts Gallery, Chestertown, MD, 5:30, April 14, 2019.
• Delmarva Review 10th Anniversary Reading, Talbot County Library, Easton, MD, 1-3 pm, March 16, 2019
• “Women Helping Women,” Garfield Theater, Chestertown, MD, 7 pm, March 13, 2019
• “Ecopoetry & Power of Place,” Lecture/Workshop for Washington College’s Chesapeake Semester students, Chestertown, MD October 23, 2018
• “Extraordinary Journey: Expressing Spirit Through Art & Medicine,” RiverArts Gallery, Chestertown, MD. Talk & performance, Aug 2; Exhibit on view Aug 3-Sep 2, 2018
• Rachel Carson Spring Open House, Noon-3, May 5, 2018
• Featured Author, Browseabout Book Club, Rehoboth Beach, DE, 3:30, April 15, 2018
• Poets of Place, Reading at Browseabout Books, Rehoboth Beach, DE, 4 p.m. April 14
• Featured Reader, “Page-to-Stage, Our Town Theater, Oakland, MD, 3 p.m., Nov 5, 2017
• “Poetry, Power & Place” Workshop, Salisbury, MD, 1-5 p.m., Nov 1, 2017
• Broad Reach Sculpture Dedication, Wilmer Park, Chestertown, MD, Oct 14, 2017.
• Mainstay Monday, Harp & Poetry with Joe Holt, piano. May 15, 7 p.m. $10
• Rachel Carson Spring Open House, Silver Spring, MD May 6, 2017
• Featured Reader at Gallery 37, April 1, 2017, Milford, DE, 3 p.m.
• Bay to Ocean Writers Conference, March 11, 2017, Chesapeake College, Wye Mills, MD
• Songs for Our Future: Reading and Music at Ortiz Studios, March 3 and 5, 2017 (Friday show at 8 p.m.; Sunday show at 3 p.m.), Chestertown, MD
• Poetry Circuit at The Mainstay, featuring Meredith Davies Hadaway and Robert Earl Price, Jan 22, 2017, 3 p.m., Rock Hall, MD.
• Holiday Message from The Chestertown Spy
• Penn State, Oct. 18, 2016.
• Irish Eyes, Milton, DE. May 25, 2016.
• Rachel Carson Spring Open House, May 7, 2016
• Chesapeake Poetry Symposium, April 13, 2016 Chesapeake College, Wye Mills, MD
• Lancaster Poetry Exchange, Barnes & Noble, Lancaster, PA, 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, November 18, 2015.
• In Celebration of Books at Gunston Day School, Centreville, MD, Friday, October 30, 2015
• Body of Water: A Poetry Reading (with Le Hinton and P. Ivan Young), at Talbot County Library, Easton, MD,  Monday, Sept. 28, 6 p.m., 2015.
• Reading from At The Narrows, Rachel Carson Spring Open House rc_open_house_invite_2015_v7, Silver Spring, MD, May 2, 2015
• At The Narrows Book Launch, with Harp & Soul, Washington College, April 22, 2015 (watch entire show on youTube here)
• Book & Author Luncheon for Saint Martin’s Ministries, March 7, 2015
• “Strings Attached: Harp, Poetry, & the Art of Connection‘” RiverArts, Chestertown, MD,  Feb 10, 2015
• Presenter, “Our Creative Brain,” American Visionary Art Museum, Baltimore, Feb 1, 2015
• Featured speaker, Eco-Poetry Brunch on board the Chester River Packet, Earth Stewardship Days, Chestertown, MD, Sunday, November 9, 11-1 p.m., 2014.
• Featured Reader, “Mocha, Music & More,” Newark, DE, August 15, 7 p.m., 2014.
• Featured Reader, Talbot County Free Library, Easton, MD, May 12, 2014.
• “Return of the Word Girls,” Anne Colwell, Meredith Davies Hadaway, Erin Murphy, The Book Plate, Chestertown, MD, April 30, 5:30, 2014.
• “Sensing Change: Science / Art,” Reading by Meredith Davies Hadaway, Garfield Center for the Arts, Chestertown, MD, April 5, 11:30 a.m., 2014.
• AWP offsite reading: “Word Girls at Boston College,” O’Connell House, Boston College, 1:30 p.m., March 7, 2013
• “Can Poetry Heal?” panelist, Bay to Ocean Writers Conference, Chesapeake College, Wye Mills, MD, February 23, 2013
• Joaquin Miller Poetry Series, Washington, DC, 3 p.m., June 24, 2012
• “Triptych,” Atlantic Gallery,New York, NY, 6 p.m., June 12, 2012
• 2nd Saturday Poets, Jackson Inn, Wilmington, DE, 5-7 p.m., June 9, 2012
• Featured Reader, Writers-on-the-Shore, Salisbury University, February 15, 2012
• Café Muse, Friendship Heights Village Center, Chevy Chase, MD, November, 2011
• Featured Reader, Poetry in the Park, Severna Park Starbucks, Severna Park, MD, October 2011
• Featured Reader, Lancaster Poetry Exchange, Barnes & Noble, Lancaster, PA, September 2011
• Feature Reading for the Friends of the Library, Kent County Public Library, Chestertown, MD, June 2011
• Featured Poet, Sundown Poetry Series, Piccolo Spoleto Festival, Charleston, SC, June 2011

  

• Poetry & Music at the Mill, Ortiz Studio, Chestertown, MD, May 2011
• “Word Girls: Full-Frontal Poetry,” The Compleat Bookseller, Chestertown, MD, April 2011
• Word Girls Reading (AWP off-site), Ireland’s Four Provinces, Washington, DC, February, 2011
• Reading from The River is a Reason, Washington College, January, 2011
• Guest Artist, Upper Chesapeake Summer Center for the Arts, July, 2010
• “Word Girls,” Featured Poet, The Bookplate, Chestertown, MD, June 2010
• “Word Girls,” Featured Poet, Olympia Cafe, Denver, CO, April, 2010
• “From Bay to Ocean,” Chesapeake College, Wye Mills, MD, Panelist, 2010
• Chestertown Book Festival, Featured Poet and Panelist, 2009
• “Word Girls,” Featured Poet, Brooklyn Reading Works, New York, January, 2008
• “In Celebration of Books,” Featured Reader & Workshop Presenter, Gunston Day School, Centreville, Maryland, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012
• 9th Annual John Milton Memorial Celebration of Poets & Poetry, Featured Poet & Panelist (“Poetry of Place,” and “Writing About Family”), Delaware, December 2007
• “Women Helping Women,” Featured Poet & Harpist, Prince Theater, Maryland, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011
• “Celebration of the Muses,” Featured Poet, Prince Theater, Maryland, 2006
• “The Signal,” Featured Poet on NPR Affiliate WYPR, Maryland, 2005
• Sophie Kerr Series, Featured Poet, Washington College, Maryland, 2005
• “CityLit,” Featured Poet, Baltimore Book Festival, 2005
• Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, Featured Poet, Venice, California, 2005
• “Strings Attached,” One-Woman Performance as Poet & Harpist, Washington College, 2003; Community College, New Jersey, 2002
• Clifden Community Arts Week, Featured Poet & Harpist, Ireland, 2001, 2003, 2005
• Delaware Literary Connection, Featured Poet, Delaware, 2002