Events

Join us to learn about the founding, and flourishing, of legendary organizations, venues, and open mics during the last five decades of poetry in Worcester. With Bob Gill as emcee, […]

The Thirsty Lab poetry reading, normally based out of Princeton, Mass., continues to meet virtually. On Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025 Rodger Martin will be the featured reader. Please Click Here to register. This year, […]

The New Dawn Writers' Group is excited to have Tom Laughlin as our July visiting author. He will be reading Tuesday, July 22 starting at 7:00 p.m.. And the open mic […]

Join us for a probing discussion of how life relates to art and the challenges of writing a biography. We'll focus on one of Worcester's best-known poets, Stanley Kunitz (1905-2006), […]

IMPORTANT: PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN CHAIR FOR THIS OUTDOOR EVENT WHAT: Slightly Off-beat Poets Presents: MICHAEL Michael McAfee & KAREN ELIZABETH Karen Elizabeth Sharpe WHERE: (Donna Lange’s house 59 Chase Road Thompson, CT […]

Come one, come all to the weekly meetings of the WWC: 6-7 Free Writing Time 7-9 Reading and Workshop Building a small community of local writers of all genres is […]

The Thirsty Lab poetry reading, normally based out of Princeton, Mass., continues to meet virtually. On Tuesday, July 29th, 2025 Paul Szlosek will be the featured reader. Please Click Here to register. Paul Szlosek is […]

The Worcester Writers’ Collective is thrilled to present our second public showcase. The event features a powerful collection of poetry, playwriting, and prose created by our members. Come and experience […]

  Join us at the Museum of Worcester as the Stanley Kunitz Medal is presented to this year's winner, Victor D. Infante. The museum's new Poem Next Door exhibit -- which features "My […]

Now, the 1st Tuesday of every month, The Richard Fox Poetry Series is an open- mic with a featured reader. It honors the memory of the iconic Worcester poet and […]