Word on the Street

Project Added: November 18, 2021
Project Point of Contact: [email protected]
A person in construction gear smiles, leaning over drying concrete with a poem written into it.

The installation of community member Tim Gruber's poem in Triangle Park, Middlebury, VT.

Word on the Street

Arts-and Intersections:

Infrastructure

Collaborators:

Middlebury Underground, Community Workshop, the Department of Public Dreams, the Better Middlebury Partnership, Ilsley Library, the Town of Middlebury

Location:

Middlebury, Vermont

Region:

Population Density:

Suburban

Large Intended Impact Area:

Locality/Town/City

OVERVIEW

Word on the Street is a placemaking project in Middlebury, Vermont that crowdsources poems from the community and sets them into concrete sidewalks all over town.

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Word on the Street aims to honor Middlebury's poetic past while adding vibrancy to its sense of place. 

PROJECT EVALUATION

Currently not available.