Marin Poetry Center

Sam Sax and Geffrey Davis: Reading Series

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 (click text to register) 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 […]

Aracelis Girmay and Nancy Miller Gomez: Reading Series

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! […]

Mic Drop

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 3 minutes of your snappiest, most d a r i n g material to a poetry open mic series at the Mill Valley Library […]

Mic Drop

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 […]

Inauguration of Marin's 2025 - 2026 Youth Poet Laureate and Ambassadors

Tuesday, April 29, 2025, |  6:30 - 7:30 pm | Location: Belvedere-Tiburon Library | 1501 Tiburon Blvd Belvedere, Tiburon, CA 94920 Link to Belvedere-Tiburon Library and Registration 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 effects of social media, […]

2025 - 2026 Marin Youth Poet Laureate & Ambassador Program

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. Deadline extended to March 9 The Youth Poet Laureate and Youth Poet Ambassador (runner-up) serve for one year […]

Mic Drop

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 […]

David Koehn and Maw Shein Win: Reading Series

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 […]

Yeva Johnson, Dāshaun Washington, and Hua Xi : Reading Series

Thursday, January 16, 2024, |  6:30- 7:30 pm | Location: Mill Valley Public Libary | 375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Registration required (click text to register) Yeva Johnson, a Pushcart Prize-nominated poet whose work appears in Bellingham Review, Obsidian, Sin Cesar, Sinister Wisdom, and elsewhere, explores interlocking caste systems and possibilities for human […]

Mic Drop

Thursday, December 5, 2024, | 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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