
Santa Barbara Poetry Series: Carolie Parker, Rick Benjamin, Isabelle Tranner
February 19, 2017 7:00 pm-12:00 am
Carolie Parker is a poet and visual artist with a background in foreign languages and world literature. She was recently…

Chella Courington and Risa Denenberg
February 27, 2017 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
[caption id="attachment_973" align="alignleft" width="277"] Risa Denenberg[/caption] [caption id="attachment_972" align="alignleft" width="199"] Chella Courington[/caption] The Creative Writing Program at SBCC presents Chella…

Spirits in the Air
April 4, 2017 6:30 pm
From Bacchus to Berryman, from Li Po to Dorothy Parker, drink and lyric flights have danced a long, sometimes loving,…

Poetry Celebrating Immigration, Diversity, and Multilingualism
April 6, 2017 7:30 pm-8:30 pm
An evening of poetry with a view of the riviera from the Atkinson Gallery terrace featuring SBCC President Anthony Beebe,…

Santa Barbara Speaks: Student Poetry Slam
April 8, 2017 5:00 pm
A free evening of poetry, music, and art by Santa Barbara's student community. Santa Barbara Speaks is a local youth-run,…

Santa Barbara Poetry Series: ENID OSBORN, Nan Cohen, and Pablo Robles
April 9, 2017 7:00 pm-8:30 pm
Introducing the 7th Santa Barbara Poet Laureate [caption id="attachment_1094" align="alignleft" width="214"] Enid Osborn (photo by Chryss Yost)[/caption] Enid Osborn has…

Preschool Poetrytime
April 18, 2017 10:30 am-11:00 am
A special presentation of poems for preschoolers. Ideal for children between the ages of 3 & 5. Featuring poets Sojourner…

Lisa Rizzo and Marcia Meier
April 21, 2017 5:30 pm
Poetry reading by Bay area poet Lisa Rizzo and Santa Barbara poet Marcia Meier, Friday, April 21, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Rizzo…

SBCC Poetry Slam featuring Luis Rodriguez, Natalie Patterson, and others
April 21, 2017 6:00 pm
[caption id="attachment_1108" align="alignleft" width="214"] SBCC Poetry Slam Flyer[/caption] Join us on Friday April 21st from 6-8p.m. at the SBCC BC…

Westmont Student Reading
April 26, 2017 8:30 pm
Celebrating the release of the annual literary magazine, The Phoenix. The Phoenix is Westmont's literary, art, and music publication. Produced by students, The…

Poetry Zone
June 11, 2017 2:00 pm
Rick Lupert, whose Poetry Superhighway invigorates the Internet with very current poetry, will read, followed by an Open Mic. Hosted…

Poetry Zone
July 9, 2017 2:00 pm
Friday Gretchen and Fernando Alberto Salinas! Poetry Zone happens the 3rd Sunday of every month at the Karpeles Manuscript Library…