Poetry slam Events and Things to do in Chicago, IL
Second Sunday Unslam — Monthly Chicago Poetry Meetup — September 2026
Sun, Sep 13, 4:00 PM
Sheffield Neighbors · kibbitznest books, brews & blarney
Second Sunday Unslam — Monthly Chicago Poetry Meetup — September 2026
Sun, Sep 13, 4:00 PM
Sheffield Neighbors · kibbitznest books, brews & blarney
Brighton Park Poets Free Poetry-Writing Workshop
Sun, Aug 23, 2:00 PM
Little Village · Toman Branch, Chicago Public Library
Brighton Park Poets Free Poetry-Writing Workshop
Sun, Aug 23, 2:00 PM
Little Village · Toman Branch, Chicago Public Library
Personalized Poetry Pop-Up by Midnight Kale at The Insect Asylum!
Wednesday at 4:00 PM
Maplewood · The Insect Asylum
Personalized Poetry Pop-Up by Midnight Kale at The Insect Asylum!
Wednesday at 4:00 PM
Maplewood · The Insect Asylum
Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!
Thursday at 7:00 PM + 4 more
Garfield Ridge · Chicago
Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!
Thursday at 7:00 PM + 4 more
Garfield Ridge · Chicago
Listening Hours with Marvin Tate: 4th Shift Album & Book Release
Sat, Sep 19, 6:00 PM
Cornell · The Land School
Listening Hours with Marvin Tate: 4th Shift Album & Book Release
Sat, Sep 19, 6:00 PM
Cornell · The Land School
August Canto-Kójo Open Mic with Mayda del Valle
Tue, Aug 25, 7:00 PM
Kenwood · Call & Response Books
August Canto-Kójo Open Mic with Mayda del Valle
Tue, Aug 25, 7:00 PM
Kenwood · Call & Response Books
Workshop; A Love Storytelling Event
Wed, Sep 9, 7:00 PM
Andersonville · The Understudy Coffee and Books
Workshop; A Love Storytelling Event
Wed, Sep 9, 7:00 PM
Andersonville · The Understudy Coffee and Books
Lost Penny Press Chapbook & Music Release
Sat, Aug 29, 7:00 PM
Humboldt Park · 833 N Albany Ave ste c
Lost Penny Press Chapbook & Music Release
Sat, Aug 29, 7:00 PM
Humboldt Park · 833 N Albany Ave ste c
Open Mic and Art Exhibition - The Painted Tongue
Thursday at 7:00 PM + 5 more
Oak Park South · Creative Minds - Center of the Arts
Open Mic and Art Exhibition - The Painted Tongue
Thursday at 7:00 PM + 5 more
Oak Park South · Creative Minds - Center of the Arts
A Catalog of Future Mercies by Serena Chopra
Thu, Sep 17, 7:00 PM
Andersonville · Women & Children First
A Catalog of Future Mercies by Serena Chopra
Thu, Sep 17, 7:00 PM
Andersonville · Women & Children First
Palabra Pura x Brighton Park Poets
Wed, Sep 16, 7:00 PM
Heart of Chicago · 18th Street Casa de Cultura
Palabra Pura x Brighton Park Poets
Wed, Sep 16, 7:00 PM
Heart of Chicago · 18th Street Casa de Cultura
