Celebrate National Poetry Month with Jay Baldwin, Santa Monica’s new Poet Laureate! Join us for a special reception marking the beginning of their two-year term and help craft a community poem.
Poetry Near You
Are you looking to connect with poets or find opportunities to hear or study poetry? To find poetry events and resources near you, simply enter your zip code in the search field below.
| Date | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Civitella Ranieri Reading: Andrea Ballou, Maggie Burton, Elisa Gonzalez, Robin Walter | New York, NY | |
| Talking Poetry | Houston, TX | |
| Nature’s Voices: Poetry & Planet | Corpus Christi, TX | |
| Salina Spring Poetry Series: Jennifer Maritza McCauley | Salina, KS | |
| Miranda Cowley Heller virtual talk for National Poetry Month | ||
| Poetry Reading Open Mic | Cloquet, MN | |
| Haiku Workshop | Maple Heights, OH | |
| Open Mic Night | Fredericksburg, TX | |
| The Bard's Birthday Bash | Manchester Center, VT | |
| Mindful Poetry Virtual Gathering (Free) - April 22nd, 2026 - Virtual |