Chris Olander and AndYes || Monday January 21 at 7:30 PM || Host: Penny Kline || Open Mic || Free Event

January 17, 2019

Chris Olander features with AndYes Monday, January 21, 7:30 Sacramento Poetry Center, 1719 25th St Host: Penny Kline Free Event . . . Open Mic “His (Olander’s) stage presence is captivating, he not only invites you to the party, but makes you think it’s your birthday.”  —  Bill Gainer “Chris Olander is a master at using […]

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Emily Wallis Hughes || Sugar Factory || Monday, January 14, 7:30 PM || 1719 25th Street || Host: Stuart Canton || Open Mic || Free Event

January 11, 2019

SUGAR  FACTORY Monday, January 14, 7:30 pm Sacramento Poetry Center, 1719 25th Street Host: Stuart Canton Emily Wallis Hughes grew up in Agua Caliente, California, a small town in the Sonoma Valley.  Her poems have been published in  ZAUM, Gigantic Magazine, A Women’s Thing, Sacramento News & Review, and anthologized in Burning the Little Candle (Ad Lumen Press).  New work is forthcoming […]

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January 9, 2019
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Poetry Feature: Khalypso || Monday, January 7, 7:30 || SPC, 1719 25th St || Host CharRon Smith || Open Mic || Free Event

January 2, 2019

 Poetry Feature Khaya “Khalypso” Osbourne  Monday, January 7, 7:30 pm Sacramento Poetry Center, 1719 25th St Host: CharRon Smith  Open Mic  🎆  Free Event Khaya “Khalypso” Osbourne is a Sacramento-based activist, actor, and poet. They are fat, black, neurodivergent, queer, and an agender badass. Their work can be found in Francis House, Rigorous Journal, Blood Orange Review, […]

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Yuyutsu Sharma with local Eternal Snow Poets & Christmas Celebration || Monday, December 17, 7:30 || SPC, 1719 25th St || Host Penny Kline || Free Event || Open Mic

December 31, 2018

Yuyutsu Sharma  with local Eternal Snow Poets  Penny Kline, Tim Kahl, Allegra Silberstein, Meera Klein and Nancy Aidé González  Monday, December 17, 7:30 pm Sacramento Poetry Center, 1719 25th St Host Penny Kline 🎄  Holiday Celebration  🎄  Open Mic (bring a Christmas/Holiday poem to read) Hot Cider … Eggnog … Sweet Treats … Free Event Eternal Snow: A […]

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The Release of Levee Magazine || Friday, December 14, 7:30 pm || SPC, 1719 25th Street

December 12, 2018

The release of Levee Magazine Friday, December 14, 7:30 pm Sacramento Poetry Center, 1719 25th St Host Stuart Canton Meet the Editors Samantha Daniels is a former Editor-in-Chief of American River Review, Assistant to the Editors at Ad Lumen Press, Assistant Coordinator of the SummerWords Creative Writing Festival. Eric Orosco is a queer, Sacramento-based poet […]

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Kate Asche’s workshop members read new work || Monday, December 10, 7:30 pm || SPC, 1719 25th St

December 5, 2018

 Come out to   hear new work by Kate’s 2017-18 workshop members! Monday, December 10, 7:30 pm Sacramento Poetry Center, 1719 25th St  followed by Open Mic KATE ASCHE, M.A.  is a writer, teacher, editor and literary community builder working in Sacramento. Her first poetry collection, the chapbook Our Day in the Labyrinth, was published a few […]

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American River Review, a reading by the writers and poets of the award-winning American River Review || Monday, December 3, 7:30 pm || Sacramento Poetry Center, 1719 25th St || Host: Bob Stanley 

December 1, 2018

 American River Review  a reading by the writers and poets of the award-winning American River Review Monday, December 3, 7:30 pm Sacramento Poetry Center, 1719 25th St Host: Bob Stanley  Patti Santucci – Looking for Signs – excerpt I know what I’m supposed to feel. I’ve read it on Facebook posts, Hallmark cards, parenting books: pride […]

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Julie Bruck and Susan Kelly-DeWitt || Monday, November 26 , 7:30 pm || SPC. 1719 25th St || Host Tim Kahl || Free Event || Open Mic

November 22, 2018

Julie Bruck and Susan Kelly-DeWitt Monday, November 26 , 7:30 pm   Sacramento Poetry Center. 1719 25th Street  Host Tim Kahl Free Event … Open Mic JULIE BRUCK is from Montreal and has lived in San Francisco for over 20 years. Recent work has appeared in Plume, The New Yorker, Poetry Daily, The Academy of American […]

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POETRY with CAPES with Dave Boles & D.R. Wagner || Monday, November 19, 7:30 pm || SPC 1719 25th St || Free Event

November 14, 2018

Church Of The Illuminated Monkey presents POETRY with CAPES with Dave Boles & D.R. Wagner Monday, November 19, 7:30 pm Sacramento Poetry Center, 1719 25th St​​​​​​​

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