Join The Openest Mic at Smokestack Roasters for a night of poetry, music, spoken word…whatever local creatives want to do, they can do it at the Openest Mic! Smokestack Roasters will be open and have coffee, alcoholic beverages, sandwiches and their beautiful baked goods for sale. Smokestack has also been courteous enough to give […]
Do you enjoy poetry? Like to read aloud? Like to share your work and the work of poets you admire? Join Clair Degutis and Claire Golding of the PAS for a Sunday afternoon hour of literary fellowship. Bring two poems—one may be your own work, if you wish—and read them aloud to the assembled group. […]
The Thirsty Lab poetry reading, normally based out of Princeton, Mass., continues to meet virtually. On Tuesday, August 29th, 2023 Emily Judkins will be the featured reader. Please Click Here to register. Register Em Judkins is a queer writer and artist based in central and western Massachusetts. They are the recipient of the Ethel Olin Corbin Prize […]
Please join us for a special double “Bill” edition of our monthly open mic and featured poetry reading series The Poetorium at Starlite hosted by Paul Szlosek and Ron Whittle. It will be a full evening of poetry, spoken word, and music starting with a brief interview on stage with our two featured poets Bill Tremblay (Author of Shooting Script: Door of Fire and The […]
Join us on Tuesday, September 5th from 6:00-8:30 pm for an evening of poetry, humor, and revelry. Two open-mic sessions sandwich our Feature poet Sara Letourneau Sign up for the open-mic at jfjr6969@gmail,com . Five-minute maximum, please. Free admission. Separate area for our event. On-the-street parking or check redemptionrock.beer for other parking options. Redemption Rock […]
Indian Lake Community Association presents Arts in The Garden featuring musician Sarah French, and poet Meg Smith Admission is FREE and patrons are encouraged to bring non-alcoholic beverages and snacks to this family friendly event. Join us for an awesome time at Arts in The Garden! Sarah Louise French began her music career in the […]
It’s said poems are prayers. These poems are mile markers in a life that finds faith in poetry. —Richard Blanco, Presidential Inaugural Poet, author of How to Love a Country Karen Elizabeth Sharpe’s poetry collection, Prayer Can Be Anything, gorgeously shakes the reader into one “dream-soaked awakening” after another. The natural world, world […]
Three distinct poetic voices will unleash their truths at Roseland Park, 205 Roseland Park Road (in the barn) on Sunday, September 10th at a free, spoken word reading hosted by Poets at Large. The reading will be from 2-4 p.m. with an open mic (5-minute limit as time allows), and is recommended for ages 14 […]
Yetta Dine, mother to poet Stanley Kunitz, finds her voice thanks to years of fastidious research and record keeping by the author Judith Ferrara. Come enjoy a special reading of the book by the author herself. Click Here for more information on the book. Portrayed in Stanley Kunitz’s poems and interviews as an unforgiving and […]
Join us for the world premiere of Close and Apart, a song cycle about loss, hope, and the power of human connection. The concert is free, open to the public, and will be livestreamed. You can reserve tickets now (click “buy” to do so, though tickets are free) or get them at […]
