Sacramento Poetry Center

Literary Calendar
december 2008
Sacramento Area

Monday 1 1719 25th Street at HQ for the
Arts. Featuring James DenBoer and
Elyssa White (host: Art Mantecon)

Tuesday 2
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.

7:00 pm and every Tuesday:
"Life Sentence" poetry reading and
open mic. The Coffee Garden, 2904
Franklin Blvd., Sac.
http://www.myspace.com/lifesentences
how

Wednesday 3

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

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

Thursday 4

8:00 pm and every Thursday:
Open Mike and featured poet at Lunas
Café -- Feature TBA

Saturday 6

Every 1st Saturday
Rhythm N Rhymes: open mike,
webcast & filmed for public TV @ Butch
N Nellie's, near corner of 19th & I.
myspace.com/RNRshow

Monday 8

7:30 pm
1719 25th Street at HQ for the Arts.
Free & Family-Friendly. Featuring
David Iribarne and Gabrielle White
and Shevonna Blackshire

Wednesday 10

7:30 pm
Rattlesnake Press is proud to present
a new chapbook from Danyen Powell;
a littlesnake broadside from Kevin
Jones; and a brand-new issue of
Rattlesnake Review (#20)! Join us at
The Book Collector, 1008 24th St.,
Sacramento. Free. Refreshments and
a read-around will follow; bring your
own poems or somebody else’s.

Friday 12

7:00 - 9:00 pm
1719 25th Street at HQ for the
Arts.Free & Family-Friendly.
Featuring Neruda-translator William
O'Daly, Joyce Odam, Katy Brown,
and more. Hosted by Cynthia
Linville.

Saturday 13

10:00 am - 11:30 am

SPC 2nd and 4th Saturday workshop
facilitated by Emmanuel Sigauke and
Frank Dixon Graham located at South
Natomas Community Center next
door to South Natomas Library 2921
Truxel Road, Sacramento, CA. Bring
10 copies of your one page poem.
contact or for info:
grahampoet@aol.com

Monday 15

7:30 pm

Winter Solstice Read Around SPC HQ
1719 25th St., Sac
Friday 25
7:30pm to 9:00pm
The OtherVoice, sponsored by the UU
Church of Davis presents an Open
Reading for all who have a poem(s)
of thanksgiving, hope, faith, humor,
or dreams of peace
on earth to celebrate this holiday
season...not by spending money but
spending time together to enrich our
spirits.

Saturday 27

10:00 am �11:30 am

2nd and 4th Saturday workshop
facilitated by Emmanuel Sigauke and
Frank Dixon Graham located at South
Natomas Community Center next
door to South Natomas Library 2921
Truxel Road, Sacramento, CA. Bring
10 copies of your one page poem.
contact or for info:
grahampoet@aol.com

Monday 29

7:30 pm

Indigo Moor and
Jeanne Wagner will read at
TIME TESTED BOOKS for the SPC