PAST: POET Ofelia Zepeda at the National Museum of the American Indian, WED, Oct 15th, 6:30pm, Free

Author Lecture, Discussion, and Book Signing - Vine Deloria, Jr. Native Writers Series: Ofelia Zepeda

Wednesday, October 15th at 6:30pm
Location: National Museum of the American Indian
Location: Rasmuson Theater
Admission: Free, no reservations needed

Ofelia Zepeda is a poet and linguist from the Tohono O'odham Nation of Arizona. She has written numerous books including, A Papago Grammar, Ocean Power: Poems from the Desert, and Jewed 'I-Hoi/Earth Movements. She is a professor at the University of Arizona and co-founder of AILDI (American Indian Language Development Institute). Zepeda writes poetry in English and Tohono O'odham. Her new book, Where Clouds Are Formed, is collection of poetry. A book signing follows the program.

National Museum of the American Indian
Address: 4th Street and Independence Avenue, SW
Metro: L'Enfant Plaza (all lines except Red) exit Maryland Avenue/Smithsonian Museums
Bus: Lines 30, 32, 34, 36 Friendship Heights/Southern Avenue