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Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club

9th Annual Gowanus Dawn Reading

Our 9th annual Gowanus Dawn Reading!
We’ll proclaim poetry from Brad Vogel’s book “Find Me In the Feral Pockets” in canoes on the Gowanus Canal!

A Persistence of Cormorants Poetry Reading

A cormorant in the water with text "A Persistence of Cormorants, Poetry by the Gowanus" in the water below it.

A Persistence of Cormorants is a summer-long poetry reading series on our shoreline featuring accomplished and exceptional poets from the New York area, many of who live in Brooklyn. On […]

BEHEMOTH – Poetry Night

Join Gowanus poet Brad Vogel and friends at the Gowanus Dredgers Boathouse at 165 2nd Street, Brooklyn, for BEHEMOTH, a poetry reading after dark wrapped in the coils of Leviathan, a giant driftwood sculptural installation by artist Jos Prol (both leviathan and behemoth are primordial monsters mentioned in the ancient Book of Job).

8th Annual Gowanus Dawn Reading

Our 8th annual Gowanus Dawn Reading! We’ll proclaim poetry from Julian Talamantez Brolaski’s “gowanus atropolis” in canoes on the Gowanus Canal!

A Persistence of Cormorants Poetry Reading

A cormorant in the water with text "A Persistence of Cormorants, Poetry by the Gowanus" in the water below it.

A Persistence of Cormorants is a summer-long poetry reading series on our shoreline featuring accomplished and exceptional poets from the New York area, many of who live in Brooklyn. On […]