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First Friday: Poetry Fest & Open Mic

2023-04-07 18:00:00 2023-04-07 20:00:00 America/Chicago First Friday: Poetry Fest & Open Mic Enjoy a special performance by the A-Town Poetics and step up to our open mic. We'll also have poetry-related activities, crafts, and more for all ages. Santori Library - E101 - John C. Dunham Atrium

Friday, April 07
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-04-07 18:00:00 2023-04-07 20:00:00 America/Chicago First Friday: Poetry Fest & Open Mic Enjoy a special performance by the A-Town Poetics and step up to our open mic. We'll also have poetry-related activities, crafts, and more for all ages. Santori Library - E101 - John C. Dunham Atrium

Santori Library

E101 - John C. Dunham Atrium

Enjoy a special performance by the A-Town Poetics and step up to our open mic. We'll also have poetry-related activities, crafts, and more for all ages.

Come to the Library on First Friday to enjoy:

  • blackout poetry
  • magnetic poetry
  • a take a poem, leave a poem station
  • banana chips (with or without chocolate chips), while supplies last
  • our History of the Library Exhibit 

Performances:

6:15 - 7 p.m. Live poetry readings by A-Town Poetics, a group that is open to writers of all ages, including anyone who has never written poetry and thinks he/she/they can’t. A-Town Poetics is a group that supports one another artistically, offers positive critiques, and hosts special events. Their mission is to provide a positive supportive environment for local Aurora writers.

7 - 8 p.m. Family-friendly open mic. Sing, dance, rap, play an instrument, recite poetry, or do a little comedy! All ages, talents and abilities welcome. Your talent deserves an audience! Sign in starts at 6 p.m.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | General Interest | Featured Event |

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Santori Library

Phone: 630-264-4117
Fax: 630-892-5648
Branch manager
Tom Spicer

Hours
Mon, Jun 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jun 06 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jun 07 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jun 08 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jun 09 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jun 10 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 11 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

A state-of-the-art center for technology, information, literacy creativity and community. Equipped with a Makerspace, local history and genealogy room, teen space, and study rooms.

Contact Tom

Upcoming events

Mon, Jun 05, All day
Santori Library - Atrium

Mon, Jun 05, All day
Eola Road Branch - Lobby & West Branch - Entrance Display Case

Mon, Jun 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
West Branch - Meeting Room

Mon, Jun 05, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Eola Road Branch - Eola Children's Program Room

Tue, Jun 06, All day
Santori Library - Atrium

Tue, Jun 06, All day
Eola Road Branch - Lobby & West Branch - Entrance Display Case

Tue, Jun 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
West Branch - Meeting Room

Wed, Jun 07, All day
Santori Library - Atrium

Wed, Jun 07, All day
Eola Road Branch - Lobby & West Branch - Entrance Display Case

Wed, Jun 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Phillips Park Zoo - 1000 Ray Moses Drive

Thu, Jun 08, All day
Santori Library - Atrium

Thu, Jun 08, All day
Eola Road Branch - Lobby & West Branch - Entrance Display Case

Thu, Jun 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
West Branch - Meeting Room

Fri, Jun 09, All day
Santori Library - Atrium

Fri, Jun 09, All day
Eola Road Branch - Lobby & West Branch - Entrance Display Case

Sat, Jun 10, All day
Santori Library - Atrium

Sat, Jun 10, All day
Eola Road Branch - Lobby & West Branch - Entrance Display Case

Sun, Jun 11, All day
Santori Library - Atrium

Sun, Jun 11, All day
Eola Road Branch - Lobby & West Branch - Entrance Display Case

Sun, Jun 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Eola Road Branch - Eola 108 Small Meeting Room

Mon, Jun 12, All day
Santori Library - Atrium

Mon, Jun 12, All day
Eola Road Branch - Lobby & West Branch - Entrance Display Case

Mon, Jun 12, 9:00am - 10:00am
Arrow Wood Park - Colorado Ave. & Commonwealth Ave.

Mon, Jun 12, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Eola Road Branch - Eola Children's Program Room

Tue, Jun 13, All day
Santori Library - Atrium

Tue, Jun 13, All day
Eola Road Branch - Lobby & West Branch - Entrance Display Case

Tue, Jun 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
West Branch - Meeting Room

Wed, Jun 14, All day
Santori Library - Atrium

Wed, Jun 14, All day
Eola Road Branch - Lobby & West Branch - Entrance Display Case

Wed, Jun 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Phillips Park Zoo - 1000 Ray Moses Dr.

Thu, Jun 15, All day
Santori Library - Atrium

Thu, Jun 15, All day
Eola Road Branch - Lobby & West Branch - Entrance Display Case

Fri, Jun 16, All day
Santori Library - Atrium

Fri, Jun 16, All day
Eola Road Branch - Lobby & West Branch - Entrance Display Case

Sat, Jun 17, All day
Santori Library - Atrium

Sat, Jun 17, All day
Eola Road Branch - Lobby & West Branch - Entrance Display Case

Sat, Jun 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Santori Library - N125/N126 Combo

Sun, Jun 18, All day
Santori Library - Atrium

Sun, Jun 18, All day
Eola Road Branch - Lobby & West Branch - Entrance Display Case

Mon, Jun 19, All day
Santori Library - Atrium

Mon, Jun 19, All day
Eola Road Branch - Lobby & West Branch - Entrance Display Case

Mon, Jun 19, 9:00am - 10:00am
Arrow Wood Park - Colorado Ave. & Commonwealth Ave.

Mon, Jun 19, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Eola Road Branch - Eola Large Meeting Room

Mon, Jun 19, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Eola Road Branch - Eola Children's Program Room

Tue, Jun 20, All day
Santori Library - Atrium

Tue, Jun 20, All day
Eola Road Branch - Lobby & West Branch - Entrance Display Case

Tue, Jun 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
West Branch - Meeting Room