• Slightly Off-beat Poets event VEILLEUX-MANIA

    Veilleux-Mania 112 Fabyan-Woodstock Road, North Grosvenordale, CT, United States

      WHAT: Slightly Off-beat Poets event VEILLEUX-MANIA Featuring Steve Veilleux WHERE: 112 Fabyan-Woodstock Road. North Grosvenordale, CT WHEN: Sunday April 23, 2023 from 1:00 to 4 P.M. WHAT HAPPENS: Feature poet Steve Veilleux will read for 25 minutes. Then we’ll take a break for book sales, snacks & the raffle before starting the open mic. COST: 50/50 raffle split between the […]

  • Artists Who Are Poets/Poets Who Are Artists

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

    Join us for an open mic and reading at TidePool Books, featuring Jennifer L Freed, winner of the 2022 Frank O'Hara prize.     Jennifer L Freed’s When Light Shifts: A Memoir in Poems (finalist, 2022 Sheila Margaret Motton Book Prize) explores the aftermath of her mother’s cerebral hemorrhage, touching on themes of identity and […]

  • Solo/Duet: Music & Poetry Unite

    Merriam Gilbert Library 3 West Main St., West Brookfield, MA, United States

    An evening of poetry and music. Each evening will feature solo readings by area poets that will bookend a musical duet performance in the Merriam Gilbert library in West Brookfield, Ma. Each program will begin at 6:00 pm. The evenings are free and open to the public and sponsored in part by a grant from […]

  • Open Mic at New Dawn

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

    Come out to the New Dawn Writers’ Group’s Open Mic. Every fourth Tuesday from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm we host an open mic for writers of all genres and ages.  Bring a few poems, or that experimental thing you wrote that doesn’t fit any known category. It’s a friendly, pressure-free atmosphere at the New […]

  • A Virtual Thirsty Lab with Trevor Code

    Zoom Online Meeting , United States

    The Thirsty Lab poetry reading, normally based out of Princeton, Mass., continues to meet virtually. On Tuesday, April 25th, 2023  Trevor Code will be the featured reader. Please click HERE to register. Trevor Code, has been a member of the WCPA since 1981, but his WCPA contact began when he met Michael True and Kenneth […]

  • 2023 Poems In & Out of Places: Workshop I

    Salisbury House Ball Room 61 Harvard St., Worcester, MA, United States

    Our exciting Poems in and Out of Places contest will be coming to a close on June 1st, 2023. Anyone interested in submitting will have two chances to come workshop their work with us @ our headquarters here at 61 Harvard St. Come celebrate our fair city, and commune with other poets and writers for […]

  • Poetorium @ Starlite: Double Feature

    Starlite Bar and Gallery 39 Hamilton St, Southbridge, MA

    Open Mic & Reading Series Featuring James B. Nicola and Bruce Galli Please join us for 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 and spoken word starting with a brief interview on stage with […]

  • Baseball Poetry Festival

    Electric Haze 26 Millbury St., Worcester, MA, United States

    Join poets, poetry lovers, and baseball fans at one or more of our 4 poetry open mic locations in Worcester's vibrant Canal District. Bring your poems, stories, songs, and spoken word with a baseball-oriented theme to share in an open mic format. Don't have a poem of your own? Come on down and share some […]

  • Poetic Princeton: April

    Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary 113 Goodnow Rd, Princeton, MA, United States

    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 Princeton Arts Society 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 […]