The First and Last Word Poetry Series (7 p.m. on the third Tuesday of every month)
Three featured readers are followed by an open mic the third Tuesday of every month. The event is hosted by Harris Gardner and Gloria Mindock.
Ibbetson Street Press
Poetry Jam and Slam (8 p.m. Sundays)
Doors are at 7 p.m. with a poetry slam, featured poet and an open mic with the Jeff Robinson Trio. The first eight poets that sign up are on in the slam; the winner gets $100 in cash and prizes.
Poetry Night (8 p.m. Wednesdays)
Doors open at 7 p.m. for an 8 p.m. open mic followed by a featured poet. Cover is $3; show is 18-plus with a government-issued photo ID required.
