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Open Mic Night
Join us for an evening of meaningful sharing during Open Mic Night at HPL! Hosts for this Open Mic are the talented Gemini DaPoet and Kaizen Kabir. Come to share what you love, whether it be reading poetry, sharing a short story, sharing, music, performing theater – or something else! If you’re not interested in sharing,...
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12
Dec
The amazing duo Gemini DaPoet and Kaizen Kabir will host this meaningful night of sharing, as we embrace the talents of our local communities. Come to share, or come just to listen! Registration is highly preferred – click HERE to register.   Free.
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10
Sep
Join Gemini DaPoet and Kaizen Kabir for an evening of expression and creative exploration at HPL’s Open Mic Night! Come to share for this casual and fun evening, whether you’re a storyteller or poet, a musician or theater enthusiast – or something else! Please keep material family friendly.  Not interested in sharing?  Come just to...
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All types of performances are welcome during Hackley Library’s Open Mic Night – poetry reading, music, comedy, and everything in between!Registration preferred (register HERE), but walk-ins are also welcome!Not interested in the spotlight? That’s okay! Come just to listen.
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Come to share during Open Mic Night! All types of performances are welcome; poetry reading, music, comedy, and everything in between. Share with us the talents you love! If you are interested in showcasing your art, please register at hackleylibrary.org.  Walk-ins are also welcome!  Not interested in the spotlight?  That’s okay!  Come just to listen....
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Embrace an evening of inspiring poetry! Come to share poetry in this fun and casual event, or come just to listen to the sweet sounds of poetry. We’re excited to hear your favorite poems, poetry you have written, or examples from African American poetry. Registration is preferred, but not required.  Click HERE to register. This...
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Have you been inspired by poets or poems?  Delight in an evening of compelling inspiration and sweet poetry during our Open Mic Poetry Night.  Step up to the mic for this casual in-person event to share your favorite poem, poetry you have written, or examples from favorite Black History/Black Experience/African American poetry.  Free. **Limited participation...
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