Our 1st Wednesday series continues with Open Mic, SLAM competition and guest poet Hieu Minh Nguyen. Hieu is the author of This Way to the Sugar and is a recipient of the Minnesota Emerging Writers' Grant from the Loft Literary Center. To take part in the open mic or slam, please register at 6:30 pm. Slammers should bring one original poem of up to 3 minutes. Registration closes promptly at 7, and the program starts shortly thereafter. Co-hosted by local poet and slammaster Eric ZORK Alan. Refreshments are served. Contact: program librarian Ben Himmelfarb, 422-6980 or  . Poetry Slam is a project of the White Plains Library Foundation.