Presidential inaugural poet and Maine resident Richard Blanco will read from and sign copies of his memoir, “The Prince of Los Cocuyos: Who I Am & Where I Came From.” After Blanco’s reading, guest readers from the community will read poems that celebrate home and identity.

WHEN: 7 p.m. Tuesday

PORTLAND, ME - NOVEMBER 5: Richard Blanco, a Bethel resident who has written a memoir called The Prince of Los Cocuyos in Portland Thursday, November 6, 2014. (Photo by Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer)

WHERE: Stonington Opera House

HOW MUCH: $15; free for island students, including Sedgwick and Brooklin schools

INFO: operahousearts.org