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  • Coit Tower Poetry Club reads Mario Santiago Papasquiro and Leopoldo Maria Panero

    Coit Tower Poetry Club
    Coit Tower 1 Telegraph Hill Blvd, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join the Coit Tower Poetry Club for the May installment of their First Friday residency. This month, the gathering turns toward the restless, insurgent voices of Mario Santiago Papasquiaro (1953–1998) and Leopoldo María Panero (1948–2014), two poets whose work challenges convention through intensity, fragmentation, and a refusal of polite literary boundaries. The Featured Poets Mario...

    Free

  • Wednesday Big Table

    Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe 12 Saroyan Pl, San Francisco, CA, United States

    An open gathering of writers, poets, artists and more around the Big Table at Specs every Wednesday from 6:30-8:30pm! This more than 40 year tradition began with writers Jack Hirschman and Agneta Falk, and continues on with hosts Agneta and writers Byron Spooner and Judith Bernhard. Join us for drinks, laughs, good conversation and become...

    Free

  • Wednesday Big Table

    Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe 12 Saroyan Pl, San Francisco, CA, United States

    An open gathering of writers, poets, artists and more around the Big Table at Specs every Wednesday from 6:30-8:30pm! This more than 40 year tradition began with writers Jack Hirschman and Agneta Falk, and continues on with hosts Agneta and writers Byron Spooner and Judith Bernhard. Join us for drinks, laughs, good conversation and become...

    Free

  • Wednesday Big Table

    Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe 12 Saroyan Pl, San Francisco, CA, United States

    An open gathering of writers, poets, artists and more around the Big Table at Specs every Wednesday from 6:30-8:30pm! This more than 40 year tradition began with writers Jack Hirschman and Agneta Falk, and continues on with hosts Agneta and writers Byron Spooner and Judith Bernhard. Join us for drinks, laughs, good conversation and become...

    Free

  • Wednesday Big Table

    Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe 12 Saroyan Pl, San Francisco, CA, United States

    An open gathering of writers, poets, artists and more around the Big Table at Specs every Wednesday from 6:30-8:30pm! This more than 40 year tradition began with writers Jack Hirschman and Agneta Falk, and continues on with hosts Agneta and writers Byron Spooner and Judith Bernhard. Join us for drinks, laughs, good conversation and become...

    Free

  • Wednesday Big Table

    Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe 12 Saroyan Pl, San Francisco, CA, United States

    An open gathering of writers, poets, artists and more around the Big Table at Specs every Wednesday from 6:30-8:30pm! This more than 40 year tradition began with writers Jack Hirschman and Agneta Falk, and continues on with hosts Agneta and writers Byron Spooner and Judith Bernhard. Join us for drinks, laughs, good conversation and become...

    Free

  • Allen Ginsberg at 100

    Golden Sardine 362 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Celebrate Allen Ginsberg at 100 poetry reading at the Golden Sardine at 8pm hosted by Kevin Dublin.

    Free

  • Jessica Loos Poetry & Music Series

    Jessica Loos Poetry & Music Series
    Macchiarini Creative Design 1544 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Jessica Loos poetry series at 7pm. Poetry reading and music in front of Macchiarini Creative Design.  Poetry lineup: Jessica Loos, Elena Pinnen, Richard Lorringer, Cassandra Dallet, William Taylor Jr. and Tatiana Bookbinder on banjo and vocals. Follow the poets up to Coit Tower at 9pm. Want to know more about the North Beach Poetry Crawl?...

    Free

  • Poetry Reading

    Golden Sardine 362 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Grab a glass of wine and join us for First Fridays poetry reading at the Golden Sardine. Readings by Leigh Lucas, Perry Janes, & Christian Gullette.

    Free

  • Sirenland Poetry Book Release Party w/ Jennifer Barone & Duo Pizzicato

    Telegraph Hill Books 1501 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Sirenland, by Jennifer Barone Book Release Party & Poetry Reading with Live Music by Duo Pizzicato Friday June 5th, 2026 from 6:30pm – 8:00pm Telegraph Hill Books, 1501 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133 Presented by Feather Press & Telegraph Hill Arts & Literature Join us for the launch of Sirenland – a new poetry...

    Free

  • Coit Tower Poetry Club reads Robert Creely

    Coit Tower Poetry Club
    Coit Tower 1 Telegraph Hill Blvd, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join the Coit Tower Poetry Club for the June installment of their First Friday residency on the back lawn of Coit Tower. This month's featured poet turns toward the spare, searching voice of Robert Creely (1926–2005). A central figure in the Black Mountain poetry movement and a close collaborator of Charles Olson, Creeley wrote with...

    Free

  • Wednesday Big Table

    Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe 12 Saroyan Pl, San Francisco, CA, United States

    An open gathering of writers, poets, artists and more around the Big Table at Specs every Wednesday from 6:30-8:30pm! This more than 40 year tradition began with writers Jack Hirschman and Agneta Falk, and continues on with hosts Agneta and writers Byron Spooner and Judith Bernhard. Join us for drinks, laughs, good conversation and become...

    Free
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