In celebration of National Poetry Month, Paradigm Poets will present a free public reading, "The Many Shapes of Poetry," from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 22 at the Simi Valley Library, 2969 Tapo Canyon Road.

Guests may come early for refreshments.

For more information, call (805) 526-1735 or visit www.paradigmpoets.net.