Poetry Events in Boston

Check out happening poetry events all around Boston, MA

Boston Black Pride 2026

 Wed, 01 Jul at 06:30 pm Boston, Massachusetts

The Moth StorySLAM: DREAM ON

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:30 pm WBUR CitySpace USD 20

'Mortified' live

 Fri, 24 Jul at 07:00 pm WBUR CitySpace USD 0 to 28

ArtSEA: Open Aux Cypher with RtF!

 Fri, 12 Jun at 06:00 pm 15 Necco St Free

Rainbows and Stars with Stan Adams, Jeff Morrissey and Peter O'Neill hosted by Pamela Enders

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 pm 209 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02116

Rainbows and Stars Pride Party with Beverly Beckham, Jim Keating, Elaine Woo and Katie LaMark

 Sun, 14 Jun at 06:00 pm 209 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02116

Rainbows and Stars with Phil Kassel, Ted Grace and Toni Ballard hosted by Katie Connor

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:00 pm 209 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02116

Rainbows and Stars with Josh Redman, Stephanie-Cotton Snell , Faith Kasparian, and Lauren Schultes

Sun, 28 Jun at 06:00 pm 209 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02116

We Hold These Truths - An evening of music and poetry at the BPL

 Thu, 25 Jun at 06:00 pm Boston Public Library - Central Library Free

Rainbows and Stars with Brian DeLorenzo, Diane Ellis and Mark Roderick hosted by Katie LaMark

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 pm 209 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02116

Rainbows and Stars with Jeanne Collins, Mary Catherine Ward and Peter DiMuro

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm 209 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02116

Smut Slam "Queerly Beloved"

 Mon, 20 Jul at 07:00 pm Long Live Roxbury USD 18

StreetLight Artist Showcase ~ The Royal Rising

 Sun, 26 Jul at 02:00 pm Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building Free

Welcome to Boston Open Mic

 Thu, 02 Jul at 08:00 pm Fort Hill Bar & Grill Free

Musicians Playground July Open Mic Performance

 Fri, 17 Jul at 07:00 pm 33 West St floor 5 USD 29 to 39

OUTLET FRIDAYS @ Impeccable Art Gallery

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:00 pm Impeccable Art Gallery USD 13

The Story of an Artist: Open Mic Night

 Sun, 07 Jun at 05:30 pm FPAC Art Space USD 7

Maui The Writer at City Winery - Boston

 Wed, 08 Jul at 07:30 pm City Winery - Boston

Roots To Blossoms

 Tue, 14 Jul at 03:00 pm TBD Free

Open Mic Night

 Fri, 07 Nov at 06:00 pm Samuel Adams Boston Brewery Free

An Evening of Poems

 Fri, 05 Jun at 06:30 pm Cafe Siete Free

Musicians Playground November Open Mic Performance

 Fri, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm 33 West St floor 5 USD 18

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

 Thu, 14 May at 08:00 pm Boston Free

Walking the Road to Resilience: H.E.R.O. reading of Frederick Douglass

 Sat, 19 Sep at 11:00 am Frederick Douglass Peace Garden Free

Musicians Playground September Open Mic Performance

 Fri, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm 33 West St floor 5 USD 23

Arnold J. Kemp: Artist Lecture

 Fri, 25 Sep at 12:00 pm SMFA at Tufts Free

Writers' Room of Boston, Readings from the Room, June 14th @ 3 pm

 Sun, 14 Jun at 03:00 pm The Writers' Room of Boston Inc Free