• Northborough’s Meeting House Arts Center Open Mic

    Meetinghouse Arts Center 40 Church Street, Northborough, Massachusetts, United States

    The Northboro Open Mic is held every first Friday from 7pm at the Meeting House Arts Center. Admission is $5. Musicians, writers, comedians, etc. welcome.

  • Glenn D’Alessio Book Launch + JAZZ at Merriam-Gilbert Library in West Brookfield

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

    Glenn D'Alessio will read from his new book of poetry, "Between Merwin and Greger, Overtones of Poetry," at the Merriam-Gilbert Library on Route 9 next to the West Brookfield Town Hall. Glenn's one hour reading will be between two half-hour sets of light jazz that he will join, playing flute with the Carlos Davis Trio.  […]

  • 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 

  • Shivering Mouse Poetry Salon features Christopher Reilley

    The Shawna Foundation's Shivering Mouse Poetry Salon features Christopher Reilley this month with host Art DuBois. Open Mic to follow the feature. Hosted at Art's home in Uxbridge, 446 East St. Christopher Reilley is a New England-based poet and author whose work bridges poetry, prose and fiction. He has served as Poet Laureate of Dedham, […]

  • Hodgen and Hodgen Read at Assumption

    TFAC Curtis Hall 500 Salisbury Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

    Poet John Hodgen and Novelist Christie Hodgen will give a reading on Tuesday, November 10th at 7:30 PM, free and open to the public, at Assumption University’s Curtis Performance Hall, in the Tsotsis Family Academic Center.

  • Poetorium Too Poetry Reading & Open Mic Featuring Laurie Rose De Lima, Michael Milligan, & Sandy Monfredo

    TidePool Bookshop 372 Chandler St. Unit 101, Worcester, MA

    Please join us for a special Wednesday triple feature edition of our monthly open mic and featured poetry reading series  Poetorium Too at TidePool Bookshop (located at 372 Chandler Street in Worcester, MA) on November 11th, 2026 from 5 pm to 7 pm hosted by Paul Szlosek and (hopefully) Ron Whittle.  It will be a […]

  • “Be in the NOH” fundraiser for Ruth Wells Center for the Arts

    Ruth Wells Center for the Arts 111 Main St., Southbridge, Massachusetts, United States

    "Be in the NOH" invites you to attend their fundraiser on Saturday, November 14th at the Ruth Wells Center for the Arts in Southbridge from 2-6pm. The admission is $10 at the door and includes food and beverages, and music and poetry performances. Jazz Streams is a guitar and acoustic base duo comprised of Rich […]

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  • Assumption University Poets John Hodgen and David Thoreen Read at TidePool Bookshop

    TidePool Bookshop 372 Chandler St. Unit 101, Worcester, MA

    John Hodgen is Writer-in-Residence at Assumption University in Worcester, MA, and advisory editor for New Letters at the University of Missouri at Kansas City. Hodgen won the AWP Donald Hall Prize in Poetry for Grace (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2005). His fifth book, The Lord of Everywhere, is out from Lynx House/University of Washington Press. […]

  • Poetry Extravaganza features Nick Baker

    The Mill 185 W. Boylston Street, West Boylston, Massachusetts, United States

    Join us at The Mill in West Boylston on Wednesday, November 18th at 6:30pm.The Mill is right off Rt 190, has a spacious parking lot, serves delectable apps, entrees, and desserts with a full bar.We have a separate room with AC/Heat for our monthly shenanigans. Admission is still free. All of the Tip Jar proceeds […]