Thursday, May 15, 2025, | 6:30- 8:00 pm | Location: Mill Valley Public Libary (Creekside Room) | 375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Registration Required Don't miss our last event of the season, a reading rich in three languages, as we welcome Brenda Cárdenas who writes in English and Spanish, and Judy Halebsky who […]
Thursday, April 17, 2025, | 6:30- 8:00 pm | Location: Mill Valley Public Libary (Creekside Room) | 375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Registration Required The National Poetry Month party continues with readings from beloved Bay Area poets, LeeAnn Pickrell and Cathryn Shea! Non-metaphorical nourishment will also be offered. Cathryn Shea is the […]
Wednesday, April 2, 2025, | 6:30- 8:00 pm | Location: Mill Valley Public Libary (Creekside Room) | 375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Registration Required Let's kick off National Poetry Month with the tender and ferocious poems of Sam Sax and Geffrey Davis! Plus, homemade strawberry shortcake with freshly whipped cream. Sam Sax […]
Thursday, March 20, 2025 | 6:30- 8:00 pm | Location: Mill Valley Public Libary (Creekside Room) | 375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Registration Required (click text to register) Join us on this first day of spring as we celebrate the new season with the delicious poetry of Aracelis Girmay and Nancy Miller Gomez! […]
Thursday, March 6, 2025, | 6:30- 8:00 pm | Location: Mill Valley Library (Creekside Room) | 375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Registration is required (click text to register) Bring three minutes of your best stuff and an appetite for poems, treats, and an awesome audience to this supportive and lively Open Mic hosted by […]
Thursday, February 6, 2025, | 6:30- 8:00 pm | Location: Mill Valley Library (Creekside Room) | 375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Registration is required (click text to register) Bring three minutes of your best stuff and an appetite for poems, treats, and an awesome audience to this supportive and lively Open Mic hosted by […]
Tuesday, April 29, 2025, | 6:30 pm | Location: Belvedere-Tiburon Library | 1501 Tiburon Blvd Belvedere, Tiburon, CA 94920 Link to Belvedere-Tiburon Library The role of art and language in young people’s lives can be a lifesaver, especially during an era that faces growing concerns about the effect of social media, mass violence, natural disasters, […]
The Marin County Youth Poet Laureate Program seeks to support arts leadership in younger generations of poets by providing them with platforms that allow them to use their art to actively build social change in their community. The Youth Poet Laureate and Youth Poet Ambassador (runner-up) serve for one year (April -April), during which they […]
Thursday, January 2, 2025, | 6:30- 8:00 pm | Location: Mill Valley Library (Creekside Room) | 375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Registration is required (click text to register) Bring three minutes of your best stuff and an appetite for poems, treats, and an awesome audience to this supportive and lively Open Mic hosted by […]
Thursday, February 20, 2024, | 6:30- 7:30 pm | Location: Mill Valley Public Libary | 375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Registration required (click link to register) David Koehn won the May Sarton Poetry Prize with his first book, "Twine" (Bauhan Publishing, 2013). Judith Kitchen in the Georgia Review applauded it as “illuminated” and […]
