Woodbury Poetry Open Mic

Event:

Dates:

Starts on May 13th, 2026 and occurs every month on the second Wednesday of the month, excluding 06/17/26.

Time:

6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

Location:

Woodbury Public Library

Contact:

woodburypoetlaureate@biblio.org

Website:

https://woodburylibraryct.libcal.com/event/16700003

Join us to share some original or your favorite poetry in front of a supportive audience!
Or just pop in and listen.
All are welcome, come as you are.

Hosted by Poet Laureate, Katie Baker.

*Themes are for inspiration, but are not required to follow. All poetry is welcome.
THEMES:
May 13 - MYTHOLOGY
June 17* - IDENTITY
July 8 - TRAVEL
August 12 - WATER
September 9 - CHILDHOOD
October 14 - DESTINY
November 11 - OPPOSITES
December 9 - TRADITION

Open Mics are held on the second Wednesday of every month,
except where indicated *

8/23

Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery

8/30

Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery

9/3

Bethel Open Mic Poetry/Story Telling
1st Tuesday Monthly Poetry/Story Telling Open Mic

9/6

Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery

9/6

Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop

9/9

Danbury Second Wednesday Night Poetry- Faith Vicinanza and Michael Garry & Open Mic
Features Faith Vicinanza and Michael Garry

9/9

Woodbury Poetry Open Mic
POETRY OPEN MIC

9/9

Riverwood Poetry Series, Hartford
Thought-Provoking Poetry

9/10

Second Thursday Series, Guilford
Featured Poet plus Open Mic

9/12

Write it, Polish it, Publish it! Southbury PL
Free writing & publishing workshop series, Southbury

9/13

Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery

9/17

3rd Tuesday Writing Workshop - Bethel

9/20

Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery

9/20

Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop

9/27

Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery

9/27

Poetry Rocks - Vernon
Three Laureates Reading

10/3

Bethel Open Mic Poetry/Story Telling
1st Tuesday Monthly Poetry/Story Telling Open Mic

10/4

Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery

10/4

Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop

10/8

Second Thursday Series, Guilford
Featured Poet plus Open Mic

10/10

Write it, Polish it, Publish it! Southbury PL
Free writing & publishing workshop series, Southbury

10/11

Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery

10/14

Danbury Second Wednesday Night Poetry- Larry Moore Mouning

10/14

Danbury Second Wednesday Night Poetry- Larry Moore Mouning

10/14

Danbury Second Wednesday Night Poetry- Larry Moore Mouning

10/14

Danbury Second Wednesday Night Poetry- Larry Moore Mouning

10/14

Danbury Second Wednesday Night Poetry- Larry Moore Mouning

10/14

Woodbury Poetry Open Mic
POETRY OPEN MIC

10/14

Riverwood Poetry Series, Hartford
Thought-Provoking Poetry

10/17

3rd Tuesday Writing Workshop - Bethel

10/18

Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery

10/18

Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop

10/25

Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery

11/1

Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery

11/1

Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop

11/3

Bethel Open Mic Poetry/Story Telling
1st Tuesday Monthly Poetry/Story Telling Open Mic

11/8

Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery

11/11

Woodbury Poetry Open Mic
POETRY OPEN MIC

11/11

Riverwood Poetry Series, Hartford
Thought-Provoking Poetry

11/12

Second Thursday Series, Guilford
Featured Poet plus Open Mic

11/14

Write it, Polish it, Publish it! Southbury PL
Free writing & publishing workshop series, Southbury

11/15

Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery

11/15

Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop

11/17

3rd Tuesday Writing Workshop - Bethel

Connecticut Council of Poets Laureate