Poetry Events in Detroit

Check out happening poetry events all around Detroit, MI

Floetry with Raheem DeVaughn and Teedra Moses

 Sat, 18 Apr The Masonic Temple Theatre - Detroit

Tribute: Nikki Giovanni &Gil Scott-Heron ft.DJ Thaphloet & One Single Rose®

 Mon, 01 Jun at 07:30 pm Aretha's Jazz Cafe USD 39

Reimagine: A Poetry Workshop with InsideOut Literary Arts

 Sat, 02 May at 01:00 pm Detroit Institute of Arts Free

Body Rhythm Dance Theatre

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:30 pm Detroit Public Theatre USD 39

The People's Potluck

 Sat, 18 Apr at 01:00 pm Central United Methodist Church Detroit

Know Your Health Day

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

The Living Room Show with Dr. Mahogany L. Browne

 Fri, 10 Apr at 08:00 pm 8640 La Salle Blvd USD 29

For the Women Who Raised Us: A Mother’s Day Poetry Brunch

 Sat, 09 May at 11:00 am 15400 W Grand River Ave USD 27 to 173

CIRCUIT SESSIONS: OPEN MIC & OPEN NETWORKING!

 Sat, 25 Apr at 05:00 pm Casablanca Dry Free

LIVE FROM THE COUCH: OPEN MIC SERIES AND FEATURED PERFORMANCES

 Thu, 02 Apr at 08:00 pm 12826 Livernois USD 13

Many Moons Collective- Spring Equinox Celebration

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm Vamonos! USD 6 to 10

POETRY&CONVERSATIONS

 Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 pm 3627 Cass Ave suite c USD 23

National Poetry Month: Japanese Haiku

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

Author Talk: Dr. April C. E. Langley on Black Women Poets

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

Open Mic: An Evening of Poetry

 Wed, 22 Apr at 06:00 pm Edison | 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

Open Mic Therapy Night

 Mon, 13 Apr at 05:00 pm StartUP Center | All-In-One Solution for Businesses and Nonprofits Free

The Black Mic Sessions — Live at Miss Eva’s Detroit

 Sat, 11 Apr Miss Eva's Detroit USD 18

5th annual Juneteenth music festival

Fri, 19 Jun at 04:00 pm Detroit Glass Block LLC

Hip-Hop monologue and scene writing workshop

 Tue, 21 Apr at 07:00 pm 4841 Cass Ave 3rd floor USD 0 to 6

THE TAJUANA GEMINI POETRY COMEDY ( concert )

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

Global Poetry Slam League presnts... The No Losers Poetry Slam.

 Sun, 12 Apr at 05:00 pm Trinosophes USD 11 to 93

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

 Thu, 14 May at 08:00 pm Detroit Free

Celebrate National Poetry Month

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

SAVE THE TOXIC MASCULINITY

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

Villanelle

 Wed, 10 Jun at 07:00 pm The Shelter

Praise, Poetry & Paint Party!

 Sun, 03 May at 02:00 pm The Haven Family Center USD 39

Bar Heavy Tuesdays: A Poetry Open Mic

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

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

 Thu, 30 Oct at 08:00 pm Detroit Free

In Harmony Cafe Presents: Spoken Word Saturdays | Open Mic Showcase

 Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 pm In Harmony Cafe Sweets & More Free

Love, Peace & Unity

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

Blackout Poetry Kits

 Wed, 01 Apr at 12:00 pm Lincoln | Detroit Public Library Free