Spoken word events in Manchester

Check out happening spoken word events all around Manchester, EN

Collab - Mike Garry and Special Guests

Sat, 27 Jun at 07:30 pm Didsbury Baptist Church GBP 2 to 18

Black Creative Trailblazers Showcase 2026

Fri, 04 Sep at 06:00 pm Aviva Studios, home of Factory International GBP 17 to 44

Trailblazers Open Mic Night

Fri, 19 Jun at 06:00 pm Renold Building GBP 5 to 10

A New Way to Listen

Thu, 25 Jun at 06:00 pm The Portico Library GBP 9 to 14

Word Central with special guest Ann Grant

Tue, 16 Jun at 06:00 pm Manchester Central Library

Archival Lenses Film Festival

Tue, 30 Jun at 09:30 am SODA (School of Digital Arts) Cinema Free

Lines of Love and Resistance - An Evening of Ukrainian Poetry

Mon, 15 Jun at 07:00 pm Manchester Cathedral GBP 0 to 10

Power of Expression 2026 | Voice. Courage. Freedom. Legacy.

Fri, 17 Jul at 10:00 am GM Digital Security Hub (DiSH) Free

SHARED READING in association with The Reader

Tue, 14 Jul at 12:00 pm The Manchester Museum Free

Ellen Renton You and Yours Poetry Tour

Tue, 23 Jun at 06:30 pm The International Anthony Burgess Foundation

WRITING AND WRITING CLUB

Wed, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm Altogether Otherwise Free

Open Mic Night

Tue, 28 Apr The Trading Route