Massachusetts Statewide Poetry Calendar 2

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Massachusetts Statewide Poetry Calendar 2

Welcome to the schedule of poetry events happening in Massachusetts! This schedule contains events happening all over the state, as entered by our Poetry Partners and others. It is not limited to Mass Poetry events. To submit an event, click here. For more questions regarding our calendar, you can email marketing@masspoetry.org.

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:30pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Smokestack Roasters

6:00pm • The Openest Mic

Diehl Marcus & Company

7:30pm • The Poetry Brothel: Drag Me to Salem

The Emily Dickinson Museum

6:00pm • Phosphorescence Poetry Reading

Smokestack Roasters

6:00pm • The Openest Mic

The Old Manse

2:00pm • Poetry on the Manse

SOWA

7:00pm • SOWA First Friday Poetry Open Mic

Becket Arts Center

4:00pm • Book launch with Peter Barton and Gail Thomas

Boston Public Library

2:00pm • Outspoken Saturdays @ GBH Studios

Cotuit Center for the Arts

4:00pm • WORD SUITE

Co-Creative Center

6:30pm • Anomaly Poetry Open Mic Night

Cofounder/cohost Wayne-Daniel Berard's home

7:00pm • Pour Me a Poem (Open Mic & Lynne Viti Feature Reading)

The Model Cafe

7:00pm • T4T Reading Series

Online

7:00pm • Readings From the Room

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Roslindale House

7:00pm • Rozzie Reads Poetry and Open Mic

The Emily Dickinson Museum

6:00pm • Tell It Slant Poetry Festival

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

The Translation Center at UMass Amherst, Herter Annex

4:30pm • Celebrate Translation: Reading and Recognition

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • U35 Reading

North Andover Town Common

10:00am • Wicked Smaht Fall Festival- Open Mic

The Emily Dickinson Museum

7:00pm • Late Night Garden Party with Marilyn Nelson and Abigail Chabitnoy

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Online

7:00pm • Cervena Barva Press Reading Series

Co-Creative Center

6:30pm • Anomaly Poetry Open Mic Night

Cofounder/cohost Wayne-Daniel Berard's home

7:00pm • Pour Me a Poem (Open Mic & David Surette Feature Reading)

Copley Square

10:00am • Boston Book Festival

Brandeis University

11:00am • black holes and gypsy hearts Reading and Q&A at Brandeis University

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Online

7:00pm • Cervena Barva Press Reading Series

Follen Church Society

7:00pm • You, You, You: Finding the Address of Poetry WITH PÅDRAIG Ó TUAMA

Connexion

2:00pm • Three Short Verse Plays by Gary Duehr

River Styx Brewery

2:00pm • The Openest Mic

The Old Manse

2:00pm • Poetry at the Manse

Robbins Library, 3rd Floor, 700 Mass., Ave., Arlington, MA

7:00pm • New Book and Open Mic

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Online

7:00pm • Cervena Barva Press Reading Series

Revere Public Library, 179 Beach Street Revere, MA 02151

5:30pm • Open Mic Night at Revere Public Library

Spire Center for the Performing Arts, 25 1/2 Court Street Plymouth, MA 02360

3:00pm • Poetry Reading with Maggie Smith and Stephan Delbos

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

10 Fiske Ave, Greenfield MA 01301

7:30pm • Queer Poetry Night

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:30pm • The Dirty Gerund Poetry Show

1 Bow Market Way (Upstairs), Somerville, MA 02143

7:30pm • The Poetry Brothel: Haunted Hearts

Boston Liberation Center

7:00pm • Poets for Palestine

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Coffee and Cotton

6:00pm • November 2023 Untitled Open Mic And Mill City Speaks Qualifier Slam

Online

12:30pm • Sparks in the Dark Online Poetry – Holly Iglesias & Landon Godfrey

13 Church Street, Ware, MA 01082

7:00pm • THE WORD – OPEN MIC POETRY

Online

TBA • Authors & Artists Festival -- Rewilding

Online

4:00pm • Bringing the Page to Life

The Divine Theater at Gateway City Arts

2:00pm • A HUMAN ERROR PUBLISHING POETRY EVENT

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

GrubStreet

6:00pm • Mass Poetry Community Open House + U35 Reading!

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:30pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Redemption Rock Brewing Company

6:00pm • The Poetry Extravaganza

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Online

12:30pm • Sparks in the Dark Online Poetry – Robin Lysne

The Rockwell

7:00pm • [Working Title] Queer Open Mic

Co-Creative Center

6:30pm • Anomaly Poetry Open Mic Night

Cofounder/cohost Wayne-Daniel Berard's home

7:00pm • Pour Me a Poem (Open Mic & Joe Fusco Feature Reading)

Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), Design and Media Center (DMC), Lecture Hall, 1st Floor;

6:30pm • MassArt Reading

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:30pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Boston City Hall Square, Civic Pavilion

6:00pm • Launch of Volume 15.2 and Celebration of 15 Years of Consequence

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Coffee and Cotton

6:00pm • Untitled Open Mic MCC Night Featuring Willie Ramirez and Jonathan Bennett

Online

12:30pm • Sparks in the Dark Online Poetry – Rolly Kent

Abbot Public Library

2:00pm • Poetry Salon with Claire Keyes on Clemens Schoenebeck

Roslindale House

7:00pm • Rozzie Reads Poetry and Open Mic

Jones Library

4:00pm • Words Together Poetry Club (ages 12-17)

Metropolitan Waterworks Museum

6:00pm • Reservoir: Poetry Reading and Closing Party

Fruitlands Museum

2:00pm • Poetry at Fruitlands

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:30pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

The Huntington Theater

7:30pm • Evening of Inspired Leaders

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

10 Fiske Ave, Greenfield MA 01301

6:30pm • Queer Poetry Night

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:30pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

New Bedford Art Museum

6:00pm • Poetry Battle: Round 2 at the New Bedford Art Museum

Online

12:30pm • Online Poetry — Sparks in the Dark

Brookline Booksmith

7:00pm • An Evening of Poetry: Rachel DeWoskin, Robert Pinsky, & Kirun Kapur

13 Church Street, Ware, MA 01082

7:00pm • THE WORD – OPEN MIC POETRY

Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary

1:00pm • Recycled Poems: Found Poetry

Sanctuary

3:00pm • GHOST :: SEEDS: A Poetry & Yoga Workshop (In-Studio & Online)

Gateway City Arts

12:00pm • Human Error Publishing Holiday Celebration

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

Boston Public Library

6:00pm • Faces of Phillis

Codman Square Branch of the Boston Public Library

6:00pm • Nature & Poetry in the City: A Generative Writing Workshop

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:30pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Coffee and Cotton

6:00pm • December 2023 Untitled Qualifier Slam for Mill City Speaks

Online

12:30pm • Online Poetry — Sparks in the Dark

Boston Liberation Center

7:00pm • Liberation Open Mic: Feat Adobo Fish Sauce

Smokestack Roasters

6:00pm • The Openest Mic #4

Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary

1:00pm • Nature-Inspired Micropoems and Button-Making

Online

3:00pm • New England Poetry Club Zoom Reading

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:30pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Online

12:30pm • Online Poetry — Sparks in the Dark

Abbot Public Library

2:00pm • Poetry Salon with Claire Keyes on Jennifer Martelli

Co-Creative Center

7:00pm • Tidings Release Party & Open Mic

Cofounder/cohost Wayne-Daniel Berard's home

7:00pm • Pour Me a Poem (Open Mic & Karen Sharpe Feature Reading)

Isabella Stuart Gardner Museum

7:00pm • CANON, CANYON, CANNON: WELL DRESSED

Fruitlands Museum

2:00pm • Poetry at Fruitlands

Stacy Adams Cultural Arts Building

4:00pm • Poetry Workshop at Brockton Arts

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

10 Fiske Ave, Greenfield MA 01301

6:30pm • Queer Poetry Night

Codman Square Branch of the Boston Public Library

6:00pm • Generative Writing Workshop: Wintry Nature Poems

Medford Senior Center

10:30am • Poetry in Pictures

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:30pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Tidepool Bookshop, Llc

5:30pm • Artists Who Are Poets/Poets Who Are Artists Winter Solstice Poetry Reading

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Online

12:30pm • Online Poetry – Sparks in the Dark with Gunilla Theander Kester, Ph.D.

Wayland Public Library

2:00pm • Poetry Workshop at the Wayland Library

New Bedford Art Museum

6:00pm • Poetry Battle: Final Round (at the New Bedford Art Museum)

Open Doors Yoga Studio, 65 Washington Street

6:00pm • The Snow that Never Drifts at Open Doors Center for the Arts

South County Recovery Center

4:00pm • Poetry Reading ~ Enjoy an Afternoon of Poetry!

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

Hale Education, Inc.

6:30pm • Poetry at Hale

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:00pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Online

12:30pm • Online Poetry — Sparks in the Dark

Cofounder/cohost Wayne-Daniel Berard's home

7:00pm • Pour Me a Poem (Open Mic & Alana Parrott Feature Reading)

Boston Liberation Center

7:30pm • Liberation Open Mic

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:30pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Online

12:30pm • Online Poetry – Sparks in the Dark

Online

7:00pm • Rozzie Reads Poetry and Open Mic

Old Town Hall

7:00pm • New Year's Gala: An Open Mic Experience

Fruitlands Museum

2:00pm • Poetry at Fruitlands

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

The White Room

6:00pm • The Poet's Cauldron

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:30pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Online

Abigail Ogilvy Gallery

6:30pm • Boston Voices: An Evening of Poetry and Connection

Tidmarsh Wildlife Sanctuary

10:00am • Walking Readers Group: Selected Poems by Mary Oliver

124 Main Street, Spencer, MA 01562

6:00pm • Museum Of Poets MA

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

10 Fiske Ave, Greenfield MA 01301

6:30pm • Queer Poetry Open Mic

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:30pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Online

12:30pm • Online Poetry — Sparks in the Dark

13 Church Street, Ware, MA 01082

7:00pm • THE WORD – OPEN MIC POETRY

Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary

10:30am • Generative Writing Workshop: Bird Poems

Concord Free Public Library

3:00pm • Concord Poetry at the Library Series presents January Gill O’Neil

Temple Sinai

2:00pm • 15th Annual Jewish Poetry Festival

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:30pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Hale Education, Inc.

6:30pm • Poetry at Hale

Cofounder/cohost Wayne-Daniel Berard's home

7:00pm • Pour Me a Poem (Open Mic & Timothy Gager Feature Reading)

Norton Public Library

5:30pm • United in Poetry Workshop for Grades 6-9

Menino Arts Center

6:00pm • Winter Warmup with Wine and Poetry

Online

7:00pm • How to Write Love Poems Without Cliche

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

1 Bow Market Way (Upstairs), Somerville, MA 02143

6:00pm • The Poetry Brothel Boston: Feverdream

Black Sheep Bah-Bah-Q & Kitchen

5:30pm • Love Poems After Dark

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Gallery Z Visual And Performing Arts Center

3:00pm • Free Verse Poetry Slam Winter Fest 2024

Hamilton-Wenham Public Library

11:00am • Poetry Writing Workshop with Diannely Antigua

Historic Strand Theatre

6:00pm • Poem-Your Conscious - A Spoken Word Soiree

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:30pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Isabella Stuart Gardner Museum

7:00pm • CANON, CANYON, CANNON: ALL BLACK EVERYTHING

Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary

1:00pm • Nature Zine-Making Workshop

124 Main Street, Spencer, MA 01562

6:00pm • Museum Of Poets MA

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:00pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Brookline Public Library

7:00pm • Poetry, the Natural World, the Climate Crisis, and Connection: A Reading and Workshop with Nadia Colburn, PhD.

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

New Bedford Art Museum

6:00pm • People's Poetry Slam

The Barker Center, Room 133

6:00pm • A Poetry Reading with Sandra Lim

Northampton Center for the Arts

6:00pm • Brew & Forge Poetry Night: A Celebration of BIPOC Poetry in the Valley

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:00pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • March U35 Mass Poetry Reading

EveryBody in Mind Wellness Center

6:30pm • TEA AND TRANQUILITY: A RUMI-INSPIRED MEDITATION AND POETRY EXPERIENCE

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:30pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Urban Media Arts

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic with Urban Media Arts

Waltham Historical Society

7:00pm • Four Poets at the Waltham Historical Society

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

51 Park Street, Unit 6, Mansfield, MA 02048

7:00pm • Pour Me a Poem (Open Mic & Mark Walsh Feature Reading)

Beacon Hill Books & Cafe

5:00pm • Poetry Salon at Beacon Hill Books

Co-Creative Center

7:00pm • Anomaly Poetry Open Mic Night

Driscoll Gallery, Brockton Public Library

2:00pm • Everyone Has a Voice at Brockton Public Library

Fruitlands Museum

2:00pm • New England Poetry Club: Poetry at Fruitlands

Online

7:00pm • Ancient Poet Spotlight: Enheduanna

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:30pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Mickey's Gaming Lounge

7:30pm • OPEN MIC POETRY NIGHT

Online

3:00pm • Amy Lowell 150th Anniversary Discussion with the New England Poetry Club

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:30pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

starlite lounge

6:30pm • Poetorium @ the Starlite Lounge

Online

12:00pm • Nature And Adventure Poetry Workshop

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:30pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Westwood Public Library

6:30pm • Annual Poetry Reading and Open Mic

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Milford Town Library

7:00pm • Poetry Reading with Jason Tandon

Online

12:30pm • Online Poetry — Sparks in the Dark with Andrea Deeken

Medford Historical Society

7:00pm • New England Poetry Club: National Poetry Month at the Medford Historical Society

Boston City Hall Square, Civic Pavilion

5:30pm • CITIMIC

The Huntington Theater

8:00pm • "Voyage of Edgar Allen Poe" Opera

GrubStreet Center for Creative Writing

10:00am • First Breath

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

Worcester State University

1:00pm • New Book Launch at Worcester State University

Ralph's Rock Diner

8:30pm • The Dirty Gerund Open Mic & Poetry Show

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Online

12:30pm • Online Poetry — Sparks in the Dark with Guy Reed

51 Park Street, Unit 6, Mansfield, MA 02048

7:00pm • Pour Me a Poem (Open Mic & Tess Gordon Feature Reading)

Gallery Z Visual And Performing Arts Center

6:30pm • The Poetry Cafe

GrubStreet Center for Creative Writing

7:00pm • 2024 Intercollegiate Poetry Showcase | Future In Verse: Spotlighting the Voices of Young Poets as Glimpses into the Future

Amazing Things Art Center

7:30pm • Harmony Grove with Special Guests Ketu Oladuwa and Samela and Patrick St. Pierre

Mount Auburn Cemetery

2:00pm • Dear Friend, Let's Meet: A Roaming Poetry Reading

Online

12:30pm • Online Poetry — Sparks in the Dark with Perry Nicholas

Online

12:30pm • Online Poetry – Sparks in the Dark with Holly Iglesias & Landon Godfrey

Gates of the City | Heritage State Park | Visitors Center

10:00am • Poesia: A Celebration of Portuguese Poetry, Culture, & Fall River Poets

Online

7:00pm • How to Make a Poetry Book with DIY MFA

The Old Manse

2:00pm • Poetry at the Manse: Martha Collins, Merryn Rutledge, Timothy Gager

Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)

6:30pm • Berklee Slam Poetry!

Wellesley Books

7:00pm • A National Poetry Month Event

Online

6:30pm • Writing Dramatic Monologue/Persona Poems through the Archetype of Grandmother

Starlite Bar & Gallery

6:30pm • Poetorium at Starlite Poetry Open Mic & Reading Series (Featuring John Hodgen and Karen Sharpe)

GrubStreet Center for Creative Writing

6:00pm • Write Here | Write Now | Speak Loud! Teen Spoken Word Festival

Storrs Library

6:00pm • Author Talk with Lesléa Newman

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

51 Park Street, Unit 6, Mansfield, MA 02048

7:00pm • Pour Me a Poem (Open Mic & Robbie Gamble Feature Reading)

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

Tidepool Bookshop, Llc

5:30pm • The Luminous Racetrack – Poetry Reading & Book Signing by Bill Tremblay

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Online

12:30pm • Spark in the Dark — Joe Zaccardi

Brookline Booksmith

7:00pm • Third Thursday Poetry: Miriam Levine, Tom Driscoll, Matthew Sisson

Arts at the Stone Church, First Congregational Church of Wareham, UCC

6:30pm • Five Darn Good Poets

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Online

12:30pm • Sparks in the Dark with Lisken Van Pelt Dus

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

The Old Manse

2:00pm • New England Poetry Club: Poetry at the Manse

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

Brookline Public Library

7:00pm • Sophie Cabot Black in Boston

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

Online

12:30pm • Sparks in the Dark with Lis Weiss

Starlite Bar & Gallery

6:30pm • Poetorium at Starlite Poetry Open Mic (Featuring Jovonna Van Pelt & Jonathan Andersen)

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

Cantab Lounge

8:00pm • Boston Poetry Slam

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

51 Park Street, Unit 6, Mansfield, MA 02048

7:00pm • Pour Me a Poem (Open Mic & Eric Petersen Feature Reading)

The Footlight Club

3:00pm • Poetry & Music for Palestine

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

Online

7:00pm • Yoko Ono & The Fluxus Movement

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

Arts at the Armory, 191 Highland Avenue

7:00pm • Unearthing Debut Release Party ft. Joey Phoenix and Friends

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

The Lizard Lounge

7:00pm • Lizard Lounge Poetry Slam

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

7:00pm • Poetry Open Mic Night at Trident

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