Marin Poetry Center

Marin County Fair Poetry Reading

Marin County Fair High School Poetry Reading Featuring Youth Poet Laureates of Marin and Finalists  Hosted by Marin Poet Laureate, Francesca Bell, and Emceed by YPL Coordinator, Maxine Flasher-Duzgunes Thursday, July 3 at 4 pm | Marin Center Showcase Theater | 20 Ave of the Flags, San Rafael (Attendees must enter through designated fair entrances) 

The Anthology 2025 Launch

You're Invited!The Anthology (2025) Celebration Join us for an evening of poetry, community, and celebration as we unveil The Anthology (2025). Monday, October 6, 2025 | 6:00 – 8:00 PM | Mill Valley Library – Creekside Room | 375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Come celebrate the writers and voices featured in this year’s collection. […]

MPC Traveling Show Episode 7

SATURDAY, JULY 26th | 2 - 3 PM | BERKELEY PUBLIC LIBRARY - NORTH 1170 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 Host: Kathryn Jordan Readers: Carol Dorf, Kathryn Jordan, LeeAnn Pickrell, Judy Wells, Dale Jensen, Judy Berterlsen Hear local poets recite their poetry in the Marin Poetry Center's Traveling Show.

MPC Traveling Show Episode 6

SATURDAY, JULY 19th | 2 - 3 PM | NOVATO LIBRARY 1720 Novato Blvd, Novato, CA 94947 Host: Dotty LeMieux Readers: Louise Yost, Jonathan Livingston Hear local poets recite their poetry in the Marin Poetry Center's Traveling Show.

MPC Traveling Show Episode 5

SATURDAY, JULY 12th | 2:30- 3:30 PM | O'HANLON CENTER FOR THE ARTS 616 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Host: Francesca Bell Readers: Abby Caplin, Margaret Stawowy, Simona Carini, Steve Maxwell, Arlene Wohl Hear local poets recite their poetry in the Marin Poetry Center's Traveling Show.

Mic Drop

Thursday, May 1, 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 […]

2025 High School Anthology Launch

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 |  6:30 pm | Location: Guzman Hall, Dominican University, 50 Acacia Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901 Join us for an evening of inspiration and celebration at the 2025 High School Anthology Launch. Come together to celebrate the power of poetry and support talented young poets! This year's anthology honored the themes […]

LitCrawl Sebastopol 2025

Thursday, May 17, 2025 |  5- 6:00 pm | Location: Sebastopol Center for the Arts | 3282 S High St, Sebastopol, CA 95472 Join us! LitCrawl Sebastopol, Sonoma County’s second annual literary pub crawl, will feature over 200+ authors during its six hours of literary mayhem. We accept submissions from scholarly organizations, writing groups, reading […]

Rebecca Foust and Susan Browne: Reading Series

Thursday, May 22, 2025, |  6:30- 8:00 pm | Location: Mill Valley Public Library (Creekside Room) | 375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Registration Required (Click Text to Register) Join us in celebrating MPC’s final reading of the season and two of the Bay Area’s finest poets! Let’s eat, drink, and fill up on […]

Mic Drop

Thursday, April 3, 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 […]

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