• Worcester Writers’ Collective

    JMac/Brickbox Theater 20 Franklin Street, Worcester, MA, United States

    The Worcester Writer's Collective meets Tuesday nights from 6-9pm at the Jean McDonough Arts Center (JMAC)  in Worcester. Writers of all genres are welcome to write and workshop in community. info@worcesterwriterscollective.org 

  • The Shivering Mouse Poetry Salon Features Eve Rifkah

    Shivering Mouse Poetry Salon 446 East St., Uxbridge, Massachusetts, United States

    In collaboration with the Shawna Foundation, Art DuBois hosts Shivering Mouse Poetry Salon: Where Words Gather. This month features Eve Rifkah with Open Mic to follow. Keep this one in your calendar, every second Tuesday. www.shawnafoundation.org

  • “Another Inscrutable House”: Elizabeth Bishop Graveside Reading

    E.Bishop Grave at Hope Cemetary 119 Webster St., Worcester, MA, United States

    And look! my last, or next-to-last, of three loved houses went. The art of losing isn't hard to master. -- "One Art" Mapping Worcester in Poetry is hosting its annual graveside reading to mark Elizabeth Bishop's death on October 6, 1979. This year, local poets will gather under autumn trees to read aloud her poems […]

  • WCPA Board Meeting

    Salisbury House Boardroom 61 Harvard St., Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

    The Worcester County Poetry Association's monthly Board Beeting is held from 7-8:30pm every second Wednesday in the Boardroom of the Salisbury House (61 Harvard St.) in Worcester. All welcome to attend, only members of the board vote.

  • “One Poem” at Merriam-Gilbert Pubic Library

    Merriam-Gilbert Public Library 3 West Main St., West Brookfield, Massachusetts, United States

    ONE POEM is an open poetry reading series meant to provide a venue for writers to share their work as well as the work of established writers they admire. For every original poem a person reads, they will be asked to compliment that poem by reading a poem of their choosing by another established and […]

  • WWC and Spicy Water Distillery present Bards at the Barrel featuring George Smith

    Spicy Water Distiller 108 Elm Street, Millbury, Massachusetts, United States

    The Worcester Writers' Collective and Spicy Water Distillery in Millbury present Bards at the Barrel. While the Bards typically assemble on the second Thursday of every month, this month takes place on the third Thursday. This month’s feature is George Smith with a poetry, prose, and storytelling open mic to follow. Admission is free, but […]

  • New Dawn Writers Group and Poetry Workshop in Ashburnham

    New Dawn Center 84 Main St., Ashburnham, MA, United States

    New Dawn Poetry Workshop: Come out to the New Dawn Writers’ Group’s Poetry Workshop. Every third Tuesday from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. We will discuss poems and writing, write to prompts, give feedback, encourage one another, and discuss upcoming projects. It’s a friendly, pressure-free atmosphere at the New Dawn Arts Center in Ashburnham. Many of […]

  • Booklovers’ Gourmet Open Mic Features Paul Richmond

    Booklovers' Gourmet 72 E. Main St., Webster, MA

    Open Mic Roundtable Poetry with Special Feature Paul Richmond October 17th @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Please join us for our Monthly Open Mic Poetry Roundtable moderated by Robert Eugene Perry. This month will also feature a reading and book signing by Paul Richmond! All local poets are invited to bring original poems to share […]

  • “Shut Up and Write” at Root and Press

    Root and Press 156 Shrewsbury St., Worcester, MA, United States

    Root and Press are hosting "Shut up and Write" every first and third Monday from 5:30-8:00pm at their location in Shrewsbury St.

  • Dirty Gerund features Sarah St. George

    The Dirty Gerund meets Monday nights at Ralph's Diner in Worcester: "Sign-up" is out at 8:00pm, show starts at 9pm. $2-7 suggested donation. Tonight Features Sarah St. George: Sarah St George is a poet turning up the volume in the quiet corner of Connecticut. She began her open mic journey at the Gerund over a […]