Coffee & Conversations, an open mic spoken word night

Tue, 30 Sep, 2025 at 04:30 pm to Tue, 26 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm UTC-04:00

Walnut Street West Library | Philadelphia

Walnut Street West Library
Publisher/HostWalnut Street West Library
Coffee & Conversations, an open mic spoken word night
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An open mic and featured poetry series at your local library; celebrating creativity, community, and connection over coffee.
About this Event

Join us for Coffee & Conversations, a monthly gathering where poetry, storytelling, and community come together. Each month we explore a new theme, inviting you to reflect, listen, and share words that inspire connection and creativity.

Every event features dynamic performances from talented poets alongside an open mic where community voices shine. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or stepping to the mic for the very first time, this is a welcoming space to celebrate the power of words.

📅 Date & Time: Last Tuesday of every month - 4:30 - 6:30pm

📍 Location: 1st floor of the Walnut Street West Library, 201 S. 40th St. 19104

Free coffee & refreshments provided!

Event Flow:

  • Refreshments & open mic sign-ups (limited spots—arrive early!)
  • Featured poet performances
  • Open mic session
  • Closing reflections

Whether you come to perform or to listen, Coffee & Conversations promises an evening filled with creativity, connection, and community spirit.

✨ Interested in being a featured poet for a future event?

Contact us at 215-685-7671 or DM us on IG:

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Walnut Street West Library, 201 South 40th Street, Philadelphia, United States

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