Poetry by the Bay meets at 7:30 PM every 4th Thursday at the Mira Theater in Vallejo. 51 Daniels Avenue.
Benicia First Tuesday Poets meet on the first Tuesday of the Month at 6:15 PM at the Benicia Library at 150 East L Street. Benicia Poet Laureate Kathy Monroe and the Benicia Literary Arts put on several events throughout the year.
Art Beat Poetry Hour airs on the 4th Thursday of the month at 10:30 AM on our local radio station, KZCT 89.5 FM. If you wish to perform your poetry live on air, arrive by 10:15 AM to sign up on the list. Please note the studio is not wheelchair accessible and there are animals on the premises. There is limited seating available. The station is available worldwide to listeners through TuneIn.
Poetry Speakeasy at Chris Club meets on the 2nd Monday of the month at 7 PM. 21+ venue that serves alcohol. 656 Benicia Road, Vallejo. Hosted by Remo Valentino.
Open Mic at the Townhouse meets every Wednesday at 8 PM. Poets are welcome. 21+ venue that serves alcohol. Hosted by Rich Adams. 401A Georgia Street, Vallejo.
We recommend you join our mailing list or follow the individual social media accounts for these open mics and venues to be informed if there are cancellations.
- OZCAT radio 89.5 FM: Art Beat Show on the 4th Thursdays at 10:30 AM. Listen live here.
- KALW has a program called Bay Poets that airs poetry – https://www.kalw.org/show/bay-poets