Poetry Church

Mon Mar 02 2026 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm UTC-07:00

Alvarez Gallery & Art School | Colorado Springs

Poetry Church Something truly sacred happens when you LISTEN to someone who has something thoughtful to say
All denominations welcome: poem, song, story, performance art
Five Minutes Max
All word choices welcome: because Freedom of Speech
All ages welcome: (N.B. -- parents, see above ^^)
Suggested donation $5-$10 for use of space
BYO drinks, snacks, etc...
Some light snacks provided
The Lesson: 6:00-6:45 -- come early for a low-stakes poetry prompt with Sue. BYOP&P. (paper and pen). It'll be fun, I promise.
OR you know, just come early and have time to write whatever the fuck you want in a magical space while staring at cool art
Break and Sign ups: 6:45-7:00
Open Mic: 7:00-9:00 with a short break around 8:00
NO JUDGEMENT.
NO CRITIQUE.
NO COMPETITION.
PS>> if all goes well, we are hoping to host this event on the First Monday of every Month
PSS>> there are plenty of good open mics and such around town already, like Rico's on Tuesday nights, as well as poetry slams at Lulu's and Storybook Brewing! Chris and I just wanted to try our own and hopefully add to an already vibrant community!

Event Venue

Alvarez Gallery & Art School, 218 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903-3315, United States

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