Literary-art Events in Detroit

Check out happening literary-art events all around Detroit, MI

Be Ready When the Luck Happens: An Evening Conversation with Ina Garten

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:30 pm 3011 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI, United States, Michigan 48202

Interfaith Events at the DIA (All Levels)

 Sun, 22 Mar at 12:30 pm Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA)

Candlelight: The Lord of the Rings

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm Christ Church - Detroit

The CAALS Bauder Lecture with Marlon James

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:00 pm Marygrove Conservancy Free

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 28: TIM BUTTERLY

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm The Comedy Bar USD 30 to 42

Author Talk: Romance Writer Elle Wright with Beverly Jenkins

 Sat, 07 Mar at 02:00 pm Main | Detroit Public Library Free

Author Talk: Historical Fiction with Sadeqa Johnson

 Sun, 01 Mar at 02:00 pm Main | Detroit Public Library Free

Author Talk: Black Business in Detroit with Dr. Kendra Boyd

 Sun, 15 Mar at 02:00 pm Main | Detroit Public Library Free

Ladyship Warship LIVE at Detroit Public Library📚 4pm -5:30pm📚FREE!

 Fri, 13 Mar at 04:00 pm Detroit Public Library

Author Talk: Tuskegee Airmen with Cheryl W. Thompson and Rochelle Riley

 Sun, 22 Mar at 02:00 pm Main | Detroit Public Library Free

SATURDAY JUNE 13: KIM CONGDON

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm The Comedy Bar USD 32 to 44

NOVELISTS, Horse The Band in Detroit

 Wed, 17 Jun at 05:30 pm The Fillmore Detroit

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 27: TIM BUTTERLY

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm The Comedy Bar USD 30 to 42

Future of Black Radio, a Black History Month

 Sat, 28 Feb at 05:00 pm William V. Banks Broadcast Museum & Media Center Free

One Grand Poetry Slam! #2

 Sat, 07 Feb at 08:00 pm Aretha's Jazz Cafe USD 23 to 215

KRISTIN CHIRICO

 Sun, 15 Mar at 06:00 pm Detroit House of Comedy USD 13

Dr Suess's The Cat in the Hat - Suite Rental Packages

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am Fox Theatre Detroit

Dr Suess's The Cat in the Hat - Suite Rental Packages

 Sat, 28 Mar at 05:00 pm Fox Theatre Detroit

The Fix: Author/Book Discussion with Former U.S. Atty Gen. Barbara McQuade

 Tue, 16 Jun at 06:00 pm Main | Detroit Public Library Free

Hip Hop Science MD Live Meet Maynard Okereke

 Tue, 10 Mar at 06:00 pm Garden Theater USD 27 to 35

Voices of the Village Open Mic

 Thu, 26 Feb at 08:00 pm Yumvillage USD 7 to 39

2nd Annual Damaged Crowns Still Shine: Women & Men Empowerment Event

 Sat, 11 Apr at 03:00 pm North Rosedale Community House USD 66

The Love Jones Experience After Dark Retreat

 Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 pm 1600 Clay St USD 135

Adult Battle of the Books

 Sat, 07 Mar at 02:00 pm Main | Detroit Public Library Free

Author Talk: Black Baseball in America With Dr. Gerald Early

 Sun, 29 Mar at 02:00 pm Main | Detroit Public Library Free

The 313 SLAM! Detroit Slam Poetry Competition

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm The Collective USD 15 to 59

Woodward Lecture Series: Adebunmi Gbadebo in Conversation with Ashara Ekundayo

 Tue, 24 Mar at 05:30 pm Wendell W. Anderson Jr. Auditorium, Walter B. Ford II Building 201 East Kirby Detroit, MI 48202

Natasha Pickowicz of Everyone Hot Pot in Conversation with Danny Palumbo

 Thu, 26 Feb at 06:30 pm Vesper Books and Wine USD 0 to 34

Celebrating African American Women Architects in Letters to Ms. 1000

 Sat, 14 Mar at 03:30 pm Source Booksellers USD 0 to 45

Silents at the Senate Presents: Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)

Sat, 21 Mar at 08:00 pm 6424 Michigan Ave, Detroit, MI, United States, Michigan 48210

BLACK IS A VIBRATION : ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTATION

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm 27th Letter Books USD 0 to 15

Lullaby for the Grieving Author Event with Poet Ashley Jones

 Sat, 14 Mar at 06:30 pm Source Booksellers USD 0 to 19

The 30th Anniversary of the Billie Holiday Tribute ft. Sky Covington

 Mon, 06 Apr at 07:30 pm Aretha's Jazz Cafe USD 45

Many Moons Collective- Galentines Edition

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm Vamonos! USD 10

Author Talk: Historical Fiction with Vanessa Riley

 Sun, 12 Apr at 02:00 pm Main | Detroit Public Library Free

FREE Relaxed Open Rehearsal: Frederick's Fables

 Wed, 11 Mar at 09:00 am 3711 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, United States, Michigan 48201

LIVE FROM THE COUCH: AN OPEN MIC EXPERIENCE

 Thu, 26 Feb at 08:00 pm 12826 Livernois USD 13

Chaney Branch Book Club Meeting

 Sat, 28 Feb at 11:00 am Chaney | Detroit Public Library Free

Silent Book Club Speakeasy at the Fisher Theatre

 Fri, 20 Mar at 06:00 pm Fisher Theatre USD 11

Pop-up Poetry

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm Howard Family Bookstore USD 29

Know Your Health Day

 Sat, 27 Jun at 01:00 pm 2701 Elmwood St Free

Monthly Book Club - Graced Sisters Read!

 Fri, 25 Jul at 06:30 pm Graced to Grow Beyond Fear Free

The Parkman Romance Book Club

 Wed, 25 Mar at 03:00 pm Parkman | Detroit Public Library Free

More Than a Stray- Book Launch and Storytime

 Sun, 15 Mar at 02:00 pm Main | Detroit Public Library Free

THE LIBRARIANS Film Screening

 Sat, 25 Apr at 02:00 pm Main | Detroit Public Library Free

Brunch and Learn Series

Thu, 26 Mar at 09:00 am DNR Outdoor Adventure Center

Sharpen My Pen: In Full Bloom: Sharpening The Rebirth

 Fri, 03 Apr at 06:00 pm 15400 Grand River Ave USD 18 to 39

Our Secret Society: A Women’s History Month Book Discussion

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm Duffield | Detroit Public Library Free

The Non-Fiction Journey: From Writing to Selling

 Tue, 14 Apr at 06:00 pm Wayne State University Press USD 50 to 61

FIRESIDE CHAT w/DR. AUGUSTUS WOOD

 Sat, 28 Mar at 12:00 pm 8324 Woodward Ave Free

Out of the Mouth of Woman: A Tribute to the Detroit Queens of Jazz

 Mon, 20 Apr at 07:30 pm Aretha's Jazz Cafe USD 45

Public Housing and Black America

 Sun, 19 Apr at 02:00 pm Main | Detroit Public Library Free

Poetry in Motion Art Show & The Color Experience

 Sat, 11 Oct at 04:00 pm 4750 Woodward Ave USD 13 to 34

Woodward Lecture Series: Loris Gréaud

 Mon, 06 Apr at 05:30 pm College for Creative Studies - Taubman Center Free

Bookish Pop-Up

 Sat, 28 Feb at 12:00 pm Batch Brewing Company Free

Book Club: Women's History Month

 Thu, 19 Mar at 06:00 pm Elmwood Park | Detroit Public Library Free

Detroit Labor Movement

 Sat, 28 Feb at 01:00 pm Main | Detroit Public Library Free

National Poetry Month: Japanese Haiku

 Sat, 11 Apr at 04:00 pm Main | Detroit Public Library Free

Pen & Persistence

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm Michigan Central Station East Entrance USD 23

Lincoln Pays Homage to Four Great American Women!

 Thu, 26 Mar at 03:00 pm Lincoln | Detroit Public Library Free

The Parent Table

 Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 am Exact location shared with registered guests only. USD 82

Eliza Howell Park Winter in the Woods

 Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm Eliza Howell Park Free

The Black Curator Author Event

 Sat, 28 Feb at 03:00 pm Source Booksellers Free

Grant Power Lab

 Sat, 21 Mar at 11:00 am Aya House USD 69 to 338

"Paradise Lost" by Erin Shields

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:30 pm 4715 Cass Avenue, Detroit, MI, United States, Michigan 48202

THE TAJUANA GEMINI POETRY COMEDY ( concert )

 Sat, 30 May at 08:00 pm Chicago Blu’z bar and grill

Reading by Annell López

 Thu, 19 Mar at 05:00 pm McNichols Campus Library Free

Community Conversation - Marlon James

 Thu, 26 Feb at 05:30 pm Marygrove Conservancy Free

Hip-Hop monologue writing workshop

 Tue, 10 Mar at 07:00 pm 4841 Cass Ave 3rd floor USD 0 to 6

Look Inside Detroit Never Left Black Space, White Borders, Latino Crossing

 Sat, 18 Apr at 03:00 pm Main | Detroit Public Library Free

Adult Book Discussion at Bowen Branch

 Sat, 14 Mar at 11:00 am Bowen | Detroit Public Library Free

Book Talk: Classic Michigan Food & Drinks

 Sat, 14 Mar at 02:00 pm 5401 Woodward Avenue, 48202

Love Will Liberate Reading and Book Signing

 Sat, 04 Apr at 03:00 pm Pages Bookshop Free

Women's History Month Documentary Series

 Sat, 28 Mar at 02:00 pm Chaney | Detroit Public Library Free

Meet the Buzzbees special Storytime

 Mon, 09 Mar at 04:00 pm Main | Detroit Public Library Free

SAVE THE TOXIC MASCULINITY

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm 13238 Fenkell Ave USD 20

Celebrate National Poetry Month

 Thu, 23 Apr at 03:00 pm Lincoln | Detroit Public Library Free

Great MI Read: Everything I Learned, I Learned In A Chinese Restaurant

 Sat, 14 Mar at 02:00 pm Jefferson | Detroit Public Library Free

March is Reading Month Book Bingo

 Wed, 04 Mar at 06:00 pm Campbell | Detroit Public Library Free

How To Start A Business

 Thu, 02 Apr at 05:30 pm Elmwood Park Branch Library Free

Connecting Chapters Through Written Thoughts and Voices

 Sat, 11 Apr at 02:00 pm 11036 Whittier Ave USD 23 to 39

Passport to Reading

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am 5901 Conner St Free

Second Wednesday Book Club

 Wed, 08 Apr at 06:30 pm Main | Detroit Public Library Free

Bar Heavy Tuesdays: A Poetry Open Mic

 Tue, 06 Jan at 07:00 pm 17340 Lahser Rd Free

A Reading and Book Signing

 Sat, 25 Apr at 11:00 am Elmwood Park Branch Library Free

Dr. Suess's The Cat In The Hat at Fox Theatre Detroit

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am Fox Theatre Detroit

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

 Thu, 02 Oct at 08:00 pm Detroit Free

History of Hats: Where Fashion Meets Function

 Fri, 01 May at 04:00 pm Main | Detroit Public Library Free

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

 Thu, 30 Oct at 08:00 pm Detroit Free

Kids Creative Writing Workshop

 Sat, 04 Oct at 01:00 pm Sherwood Forest | Detroit Public Library Free

Professional Report Writing Skills 1 Day Workshop | Detroit, MI

 Fri, 09 Jan at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,453

Love, Peace & Unity

 Sun, 30 Mar at 05:00 pm 27th Letter Books Free

The Chaney Branch Book Club

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am Chaney | Detroit Public Library Free

The Focus Flow Hub

 Mon, 18 Aug at 05:30 pm Bamboo Detroit Free

The Writer's Block: A Free Writer's Workshop

 Wed, 17 Dec at 06:00 pm 17340 Lahser Rd Free

Book Club

 Sat, 07 Mar at 02:30 pm Chandler Park | Detroit Public Library Free

Once Upon a Midnight

 Thu, 18 Sep at 06:30 pm Elmwood Park | Detroit Public Library Free

March is Reading Month-Let's Talk About the Classics!

 Thu, 12 Mar at 03:00 pm Lincoln | Detroit Public Library Free

The Parkman Romance Book Club

 Wed, 29 Apr at 03:00 pm Parkman | Detroit Public Library Free

#WhoHungry?

 Sun, 28 Dec at 03:00 pm The King and Queen Hall Free