Everett
Chat Rooms Open Mic
Every Wednesday 7:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Lucky Dime
1618 Hewitt Ave, Everett, WA 98201
A weekly literary/music open mic, with a featured poet/musician
Sign-up begins at 6:00 p.m.
Readings from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m.
Open jam after 10:00 p.m. until 12:00 midnight
Contact Barracuda Guarisco, host, at topazglue@gmail.com
Group photo taken January 10, 2024
Everett Poetry Night
Every Monday 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
The Sisters Restaurant
2804 Grand Ave, Everett, WA 98201
5:00–5:30 p.m. sign up
5:45–7:15 p.m. open mic
7:15–7:45 p.m. featured poet
7:45 - 8:00 p.m. purchase books/chat with featured poet
For compensation, we pass “The Bag of Giving”—all money gathered goes to the poet
Our venue also provides the poet with a meal
If you need crash space, we can usually find somewhere for you to stay
Our dates fill up quickly, so please contact us soon as you can (if you want to book a year or more out, we are open to it and encourage it)
Contact Duane Kirby Jensen, host, at duanekirbyjensen@gmail.com
Visit https://duanekirbyjensen.wixsite.com/everett-poetry-night and https://www.facebook.com/everetpoetrynightspokenwordssince2006/
Group photo taken in February 2023
First Friday Open Mic — Poetry and Singer/Songwriter Night
First Fridays 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Artisans Books and Coffee
1802 Hewitt Ave, Everett, WA 98201
Bring your poetry and/or your portable instrument to share your words at the open mic
Sign-in starts at 5:30 p.m.
Each performer gets up to 15 minutes to share their selections
Contact Anthony Brock, host, at Aritisanseverett@gmail.com
Ghost Mic: Poetry in the Park
Every Sunday 5:30 – 8:00 p.m. late April through October (weather dependent)
Lowell Riverfront Park
Lowell-Snohomish River Road, Everett, WA 98201
A seasonal gathering of poets and people who enjoy poetry
Share and/or discuss your work in an outdoor park setting
Read the poetic work of others whose words move you
Choose to do impromptu poetry, responding within 30 seconds to five provided prompt words
We trust our words and trust our audience to be mature and open-minded enough to embrace the range of topics shared
Contact Duane Kirby Jensen, host, at duanekirbyjensen@gmail.com