The Cider House will host a free Spit One workshop from 1-3 p.m. May 12 at Over Coffee Espresso Shop in Hinesville.

The event will feature speaker/poet Clinton Powell, cofounder and director of Savannah’s Spitfire Poetry Group. Seating is limited, so pre-registration is encouraged. The first 10 youth will receive a free smoothie of their choice. For more information or to pre-register, call Clarenda Stanley at 980-9274 or email clarenda@theciderhouseinc.org. Visit online at www.theciderhouseinc.org for information on other CHI programs and upcoming events.