• Remind Me to Tell You: Love in the Later Years, A Valentine’s Day Poetry Reading

    Dartmouth Cultural Center 404 Elm Street, Dartmouth, MA, United States

    Poet Lenore Balliro will read from a collection of poems that explore love in later years. The reading focuses on joy, humor, nuance, and complexity. A discussion with the poet and attendees follows the 30-minute reading. The free program runs from 4 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026. Registration is required. Sign up online […]

  • Poetry Night At Groundwork

    Groundwork 1213 Purchase Street, New Bedford, United States

    The magic of poetry night is back at Groundwork NB on Saturday, Feb. 14, from 7 to 9 p.m. The night starts with featured poets, followed by an open mic.  New and established poets are encouraged to participate. It’s free and open to everyone, with limited open mic spots and light refreshments. Feel free to […]

  • GRIOT’s CORNER for writers

    Underground Railroad Cafe & Gallery 213 Acushnet Ave., New Bedford, MA, United States

    On the third Wednesday of each month, the Underground Railroad Café & Gallery hosts The GRIOT's CORNER, a creative space for writers. This open mic and workshop event invites poets, essayists, storytellers, rappers, and playwrights to share their work, receive feedback, and connect with fellow writers. Led by Mwalim, an award-winning author and professor at […]