Poets in the Park is back for 2025, bringing poetry and spoken word to Washington Park, with David Graham, Alyssa Michelle, Jessica Femiani, JTDAPOET, and more.
Celebrate the life and work of poet and translator Pierre Joris at the Third Thursday Poetry Night at the Social Justice Center.
Enjoy an afternoon of poetry and spoken word at the Honest Weight Food Co-op featuring the winners of the 2025 Stephen A. DiBiase Poetry Prize.
Local Poet Rhonda Rosenheck will read from her work at the Social Justice Center on Thursday, June 19, with an open mic for community writers.
Poets & other citizens will gather at the Robert Burns statue in Washington Park to celebrate the birthday of the quintessential American poet, Walt Whitman, with a reading of his poem “Song of Myself.”
Local poet Andy Fogle will read from his work at the Social Justice Center on Thursday, May 15, with an open mic for community writers.
The 2nd Sunday @ 2 series, hosted by Dan Wilcox and Nancy Klepsch, is free and open to the public, please bring two poems or five minutes of prose.
The Hudson Valley Writers Guild is celebrating National Poetry Month with three great events in Albany and Troy.
Kicking off National Poetry Month, Thom Francis introduces us to Jonathan Bright and Siobhan Hotaling, who read at the 2016 Word Fest Open Mic.
Kathleen Anne Smith took the stage at the Poetic License reading and open mic at the Honest Weight Food Co-op on December 5, 2023.
Local Poet Melissa Anderson will read from her work at the Social Justice Center in Albany with an open mic for community writers.
The 2nd Sunday @ 2: Poetry + Prose open mic has a new location for March 9 – the offices of TAP, Inc., 210 River St., Troy, NY.
