• “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 […]

  • 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 Poetry Extravaganza Features Patricia Lynn

    Join us at The Mill 185 in West Boylston on Wednesday, October 21st at 6:30pm for The Poetry Extravaganza, featuring Patricia Lynn! The Poetry Extravaganza (PE) is the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 6:30-8:45 pm. Sign up for the open mic at jfjr6969@gmail.com. Five minute maximum, Please! There are no language restrictions. We are […]

  • Poets Yona Harvey and Gary Jackson

    Prior Performance Arts Center 1 College Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

    Award-winning poets Yona Harvey & Gary Jackson will read from and discuss their work as part of the Working Writers Series, sponsored by the Creative Writing Program at the College of the Holy Cross, in the Alden Performance Studio at the Prior Performing Arts Center. Yona Harvey is the author of You Don’t Have to Go […]

  • We Are All Immigrants: A Tribute to Democracy featured at Gibson’s Bookstore

    Reading and discussion with poet Diannely Antigua, novelist Brinda Charry, and writer for children and young adults, David Elliott. Free and open to the public. The N.H. Chapter of Writers for Democratic Action presents an evening of readings by stellar N.H. authors on belonging and democracy at Gibson’s Bookstore in Concord, N.H. They will be joined at […]