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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, July 04, 2008

Sacramento Poetry Events [July 2008]

Calendar

Note: Unless otherwise stated, events take place in Sacramento, CA.


July Literary Events for Sacramento

Tues, 7/1 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, 7/2 8pm Mahogany Poetry Series, and every
Wed nite at Queen Sheba restaurant @ 1704
Broadway, with Khiry Malik M., Slam, open.

Wed, 7/2 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, 7/3 and every Thurs 8pm, Open Mike and
featured poet at Lunas Café -- Feature TBA

Sat., 7/5 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., 7/5 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, 7/7 - 7:30 p.m. Asian Poetry Reading with
Frances Kakugawa at SPC, at 25th and R. Asylum
Art Gallery. Free. 916-979-9706.
http://www.sacramentopoetrycenter.org.

Tues, 7/8, 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.


Friday 7/11, 7:00-9:00pm, Second Friday Poetry
Reading at The Vox (gallery & cafe) 19th & X Street,
Sacramento
Free & Family-Friendly
Featuring Brad Buchanan, Catherine Fraga,
Stephen Sadler, Lisa Jones, Matt Veazey and Frank
Graham. Hosted by Cynthia Linville.
Vegan meal beforehand 6:00 - 7:00 pm under $10.
RSVP for the meal

Monday 7/14, 7:30 pm—
Ali Salim reads at SPC HQ 1719 25th St.

Tues, 7/15, 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.

Friday, 7/18, 7:30pm, Sacramento Poetry Contest
Winners will give a reading at SPC, at 25th and R .

Monday, 7/21, 7:30 pm
Yang Her will be reading poems from her new book
Paint Life With Colors of The World at SPC, at 25th
and R. The event will also bea benefit for My Sister’s
House www.my-sisters-house.org.

Thursday, 7/24, 8:00 pm,
Poetry Unplugged at Lunas 1414 16th St. SAC
Featuring: Monika Rose, Phillip T. Nails

Saturday, 7/26 4:00-7:00 PM
The Sonoma Community Center and Readers' Books, in Sonoma; a public
party to 'benefit 'The Reading Garden', created to provide more
poetry and author events, for all. 4-7 pm. Readers' Books, 103 East
Napa Street, Sonoma, CA 95476. Ticket Info: 707/939-1779. Music,
magic, food and drink, dancing, an auction, raffle prizes, readings,
and more.

Sunday, 7/27, 11am-1pm
El Camino Poets meet to workshop poems. All poets
are welcome bring 10 copies of your 1 page poem
for critique. At the Hart Cntr, 27th/J sts.

Mon, 7/28, 7:30-- Susan Palwick and Ellen Klages
Will be reading at the SPC at 1719 25th st.

Tues, 7/29, 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



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