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Halloween Season edition, “Spirits in the Air: Potent Potable Poetry,” Oct. 13, The Good Lion
Ten invited poets will read their work, and the work of others, about libations, The Good Lion, 1212 State St., 4:30-5:30 Poetic Happy Hour, 5:30-6:30 pm, Poetry Reading.
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Tell the Truth: Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer, October 1
A salon about grief, beauty, poetry with Rosemerry Trommer led by Dr. Diana Hill, October 1.
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Serena Chopra, Poetry Reading and Conversation, August 30
Chaucer’s Books hosts Serena Chopra for a reading and discussion (with Monica Mody) of her book of poetry, “A Catalog of Future Mercies.”
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An Evening with Martín Espada, UCSB Campbell Hall, April 29
An evening with National Book Award-winning poet Martín Espada, presented by UCSB Arts & Lectures, Wed., April 29, 7:30 pm
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“Nature’s Beauty” Poetry Contest Readings, April 18
As part of Carpinteria’s Earth Day Celebration, on Sat., April 18 at 1 pm there will be a reading by the winners of the 2026 “Nature’s Beauty” Poetry Contest.
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An Afternoon of Poetry & Music, Goleta, March 8
Music by Gerrit, poetry by Dustin Radke, and an open mic on Sunday, March 8, 4 pm.
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Maggie Nelson: “The Slicks: On Sylvia Plath and Taylor Swift,” SBMA, March 8
In honor of Women’s History Month, author Maggie Nelson returns to the SB Museum of Art to read from and discuss “The Slicks: On Sylvia Plath and Taylor Swift.” March 8, 2:30 pm
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Monthly Poetry Zone at the Karpeles Manuscript Museum, March 8
Suzanne Frost will be the featured reader at the Poetry Zone on Sun.,March 8 at 1:30 pm at the Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum at 21 W. Anapamu St. An open mic will follow. Bjorn Birnir hosts.
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Poetry Reading Celebrating the Publication of SALT, Issue 8, February 20
A reading from the latest issue of the journal SALT featuring many of the Central Coast poets in Issue 8. The event, hosted by Laure-Anne Bosselaar and SALT editor Christopher Buckley, will be on Friday, February 20 at 5 pm at the Unity of SB Chapel, 227 E. Arrellaga St., Santa Barbara.