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The Center hosts readings, workshops, lectures, and publishes a variety of poetry publications. SPC is located in the R25 Arts Complex located on the corner of R & 25th Streets in midtown Sacramento.



Sacramento Poetry Center memberships support a variety of local poetry programs, publications, readings, and events. Members receive a free subscription to Tule Review and Poetry Now. Please send your check for $30 or more to SPC, 1719 25th St., Sacramento, CA 95816. Fixed incomes are $15.


Friday, June 13, 2008

Literary Events in Sacramento for June 2008

Mon, 6/2, 7:30pm-- Theresa McCourt reads.
Performance by contemporary violinist Sasha Tkacheff
and the A Capella group C-Sus with Bob Stanley; F.D.
Graham hosts, at Time Tested Books, 1114 21st St.,
Sac – SPC hosts a reading every Monday nite.

Tues, 6/3 7:30 pm and every Tuesday: SPC Poets'
Workshop @ the Hart Cntr, 27th/J sts. Danyen@ 530-
756-6228 FREE bring 15 copies of your one page poem
to be read/critiqued.

Every Tuesday 7 p.m. - "Life Sentence" poetry reading
and open mic. The Coffee Garden, 2904 Franklin Blvd.,
Sac. http://www.myspace.com/lifesentenceshow

Wed, 6/4 8pm Mahogany Poetry Series, and every Wed
nite at Queen Sheba restaurant @ 1704 Broadway, with
Khiry Malik M., Slam, open.

Wed, 6/4 The Bistro, 3rd and F Streets in Davis, 1st and
3rd Wednesdays. Free. 530.756.4556
aojones@ucdavis.edu
http://www.bistro33.com/bistro33_davis for schedule

Thurs, 6/5 and every Thurs 8pm, Open Mike and
featured poet at Lunas Café -- Feature TBA
Sat., 6/7 and every 1st Sat- Rhythm N Rhymes:
open mike, webcast & filmed for public TV @ Butch N
Nellie's,
near corner of 19th & I. myspace.com/RNRshow

Sat., 6/7 Galleria Posada open mike 1024 22nd St. in
Spanish and English 916.456.5323 916.446.513346-
1324 fax
www.larazagaleriaposada.org
larazagaleria@sbcglobal.net

Mon, 6/9 - 7:30 p.m. FD Reeve & Al Garcia read at
SPC, at 25th and R. Asylum Art Gallery. Free. 916-979-
9706. http://www.sacramentopoetrycenter.org.


Tues, 6/10, 7:30 pm and every Tuesday: SPC Poets'
Workshop @ Hart Cntr, 27th/J sts. Danyen@ 530-756-
6228 FREE bring 15 copies of your one page poem to
be read/critiqued.

Wed, 6/11, 7:30pm --Rattlesnake Press, a new
chapbook by James DenBoer (Day Moon) and a
littlesnake broadside from Carol Louise Moon, a brand-
new issue of Rattlesnake Review (#18) at The Book
Collector, 1008 24th St., Sac Free
kathykieth@hotmail.com or 916-442-9295.

6/16 Summer Solstice open Reading – at SPC HQ 1719 25th St.
Rebecca Morrison hosts.

Tues, 6/17, 7:30 pm and every Tuesday: SPC Poets'
Workshop @ Hart Cntr, 27th/J sts. Danyen@ 530-756-
6228 FREE 15 copies of your one page poem.

Sun, 6/22, 11am-1pm. El Camino Chapter of CA FED
Chaparral Poets meets at the Hart Cntr,
27th /J Sts, bring 10 copies of your poem for critique.

Mon, 6/23, 7:30—James Lee Jobe and Gailmarie Pahmeier, Tim Kahl hosts at
SPC, 1719 25th St.

Thursday, June 26th
Poetry Unplugged at Lunas 1414 16th St. SAC
Featuring:Bob Stanley, Mary Zeppa and Will Staple

Mon, 6/30, 7:30-- Stephen Kessler, author of 8 books,
and Jeff Knorr read with SPC, at Time Tested Books,
1114 21st St., SAC, http://stephenkessler.com

Tues, 6/29, 7:30 pm and every Tuesday: SPC Poets'
Workshop @ Hart Cntr, 27th/J sts. Danyen@ 530-756-
6228 bring 15 copies of your one page poem to be
read/critiqued. FREE

COMING SOON: July 7, Asian Forms Poetry @SPC

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