The Chicago Poetry Center and The Green at 320 S. Canal present Poetry @ The Green at 320 a free weekly reading and open mic series co-curated by CPC’s Poets in Residence Tarnynon Onumonu and Timothy David Rey.
Join us every Tuesday night from June 28 to September 27 at 5:30 p.m. in this brand new unique and beautiful setting to hear outstanding featured poets perform their work in this inaugural partnership between Chicago Poetry Center and The Green at 320 S. Canal (aka The Green at 320). After every poetry performance there will be an open mic for any individual that would like to share poetry of their own!
ABOUT THE FEATURED PERFORMERS:
June
28th: Nicole Bond, Joy Young
July
5th: Kim Chayeb (Cancelled due to weather)
12th: Alyssa Martinez
19th: Sunshine Lombre
26th: Jennifer Karmin
August
2nd: Justus Pugh
9th: Luis Tubens
16th: Chirskira Caillouet
23rd: Del Marie
30th: Melissa Almandina
September
6th: Christian Aldana
13th: Michelle Shafer
20th: Sabrina Pastard
27th: Brittanii’ Batts, Keisha KJ Light Bennett
ABOUT THE LOCATION:
The Green is a new public park located in the West Loop and will be host to many family-friendly activities and events this summer!
The Green at 320 is located behind the building at 320 S. Canal 1 block west of the river. The main staired entrance to the park is on the corner of Clinton and Van Buren with an ADA-accessible ramp off of Clinton. The park is located 1 block north of the Clinton Blue Line Stop.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Green at 320 South Canal, 320 South Canal St., Chicago, United States