| Recurring Monthly & Weekly Events across the Hampton Roads poetry community |
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| Sunday | for any of these events, click the pic for more information about the place or event | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Every Sunday Sept-June open-mic Devine Techtonics at NSU. In the food court in the WNSU broadcast building in the shadow of the stadium. 40th St Stage 809 40th Street in Norfolk across Colley Ave from Fellini's Italian Restaurant. Featuring performances of innovative original and established dramatic art and entertainment. 40th St Stage frequently hosts special events. 423-4084. |
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| Tuesday | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1st & 3rd Tuesdsay 7-9 p.m. VB Open Page Poets workshop at the VB Higher Education Center off Princess Anne Blvd. Call Amanda at 412-2869 first. 2nd Tuesday 7-9 p.m. the Word-4- Word Poets open mic at Aroma Coffehouse & Bakery at the City Center Newport News. Arive early to get a good seat; plan to eat - it's all good. 757-240-4650 |
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Wednesday 7 pm (once monthly) Java Poets open-mic at the Greenbriar Library1214 Volvo Pkwy in Chesapeake (just north of Greenbriar Mall). 410-7058 |
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| Every Thursday at 8:30 p.m. the Hampton Writers' Club hosts readings and presentations by guest authors, editors, and publishers, and open-mic readings at the Central Public Library at 4207 Victoria Blvd in Hampton. Call Anita Harrell at 727-1312 or Davis at 757-722-1584. Every Thursday 7:30 pm "R" Open-Mic at The Venue 631 E. 36th St in Norfolk. Donations requested at the door...gotta pay the utilities you know). Call 449-0337 [click here for more events at the Venue] Every Thursday 9:30 pm Soulful Expressions jam & open-mic at Crabbers Lounge in the Best Western Inn 2000 Mercury Blvd. Across the street from Lowe's & across the freeway I-64 from Coliseum Mall. Call 826-6441 3rd Thursday 5:30 pm Arts Cafe open- mic poetry at the Peninsula Find Arts Center next to the Mariner's Museum in Newport News. MC by the Mindworm. $3. Call 596-8175. |
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| Friday | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2nd Friday 6 pm Open-Mic at the Book Owl in Churchland Shopping Plaza 5772 Churchland Blvd (Food Lion - across the street from Kroger). 638-7323 3rd Friday monthly 8-11 pm Who's House Productions features Jazz & Poetry Open Mic at Our Daily Bread 2420 Atlantic Ave in VB. 818-5173 $7 in advance, $10 at the door. 4th Friday from 8:30 pm open reading at Jack's house at 2931 Somme Ave in Norfolk off Lafayette Blvd 1 street east of and parallel to Tidewater Dr. Call Jack at 622-8721. BYOB Last Friday from 6 pm enterrtainment and open-mic at the Olde Towne Cafe 513 High St in downtown Portsmouth. Hosted by John Francis and Anabelle DuPree Greene. Call 399-3493/393-4778 |
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| Saturday | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1st Saturday Sept-June 11 am featured reading at the James County Regional Library. Hosted by Poetry Society of Virginia. 7770 Croaker Rd in Norge between I-64 exit 231 and Richmond Rd a little ways north of Williamsburg. It isn't far, but I wouldn't walk it barefoot. 4th Saturday 10 am open reading at Prince Books 109 E Main St in downtown Norfolk one block inland from Nauticus. Call Pete at 465-5995 Last Saturday 3-5 pm featured reading at Iris' Art Shop 454-D Wythe Creek Rd in Poquoson Call 878-4205 |
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| Hampton Roads Writers Once a month, various weeks, various days @ the auditorium in the Virginia Beach Central Library 4100 Virginia Beach Blvd Call 385-0150 |
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| *Return to the Poetry Map *Return to the Home Page *Return to GO. Collect $200 *Go directly to Jail. Do not pass GO, do not collect $200 *Go have a beer. *Go take a nap. |
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