# Poetry events in Berkeley, Today and Upcoming Poetry events in Berkeley

- **Subtitle**: All Poetry events in Berkeley, California. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Berkeley like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance
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All Poetry events in Berkeley, California. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Berkeley like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance

## Events in Berkeley

- **Event Name**: The Berkeley Slam: New S*** Show
  - **Description**: The Longest Running Poetry Slam on The West CoastAbout this EventTHE LONGEST RUNNING POETRY SLAM ON THE WEST COAST!Bringing you some of the best poetry from across the world every week since 1998, and third in the
  - **Date**: Wed Jul 01 2026 at 08:00 pm – Wed Jul 01 2026 at 10:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/berkeley/the-berkeley-slam-new-s-show/100001992316702890
  - **Venue**: The Starry Plough Pub
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  - **Price**: USD 9
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops
- **Event Name**: A Thousand Mothers Collecting the Bones
  - **Description**: A Thousand Mothers Collecting the Bones: A Theater and Music Performance of Grief and PraiseAbout this EventPerformers: Monique Miyake and Phoenix SongDirector: Vicki Dello JoioThrough a perf
  - **Date**: Sat Jul 25 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Jul 25 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/berkeley/a-thousand-mothers-collecting-the-bones/100001989618442320
  - **Venue**: La Peña Cultural Center
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  - **Price**: USD 15 to 35
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Entertainment, Theatre, Kids, Nonprofit, literary-art, performances
- **Event Name**: Elizabeth Metzger's THE GOING IS FOREVER In-Store Event And Book Signing
  - **Description**: Elizabeth Presents Her Latest Collection Of Poems, A Breathtaking Distillation Of Love’s True NatureAbout this EventJoin us at Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore on Thursday September 17 at 7:00 PM when famed poet
  - **Date**: Thu Sep 17 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Sep 17 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/berkeley/elizabeth-metzgers-the-going-is-forever-in-store-event-and-book-signing/100001989764650633
  - **Venue**: Mrs Dalloway's
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, sports, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Colleen Morton Busch's SMOLDER In-Store Reading And Book Signing
  - **Description**: Colleen shares her latest collection of poems that illuminate what it means to live with the open flame of a tender heart.About this EventJoin us at Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore on Thursday, July 23 when Berk
  - **Date**: Thu Jul 23 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Jul 23 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/berkeley/colleen-morton-buschs-smolder-in-store-reading-and-book-signing/100001991158394358
  - **Venue**: Mrs Dalloway's
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, nonprofit, contests
- **Event Name**: Dance Art & Dancing Poetry Festival Oct. 3rd. 2026
  - **Description**: Join us for a fabulous all-day celebration where you can experience top notch Multicultural and Poetic dance performances that inspire and bring us together
Live performances all day
Workshops with top-notch professionals
Costume & craft vendors wit
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 06:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/berkeley/dance-art-and-dancing-poetry-festival-oct-3rd-2026/200029983675736
  - **Venue**: UUCB - Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, festivals, workshops, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: The Western Gate: Tea and Conviviality at the Far-Edge of Day
  - **Description**: Please join us for a community tea session featuring a wide array of Chinese teas, including oolong, red, and puerh. A separate pot of herbal tea will always be available for those who prefer to avoid caffeine.

These gatherings are designed to cultivate
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  - **Date**: Sat Jun 27 2026 (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/berkeley/the-western-gate-tea-and-conviviality-at-the-far-edge-of-day/200030182557845
  - **Venue**: The Alembic
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness

## Trending Events in Berkeley

- **Event Name**: Ancient Jewish Herbal Remedies with J. Rivka Asoulin
  - **Description**: Ancient Jewish Herbal Remedies with J. Rivka AsoulinRefreshments: Crudites, WIne and Cheese and PastriesRivka's Early Life: She grew up in a secular, interfaith
  - **Venue**: Chabad House Berkeley
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- **Event Name**: Khalid at Greek Theatre - Berkeley
  - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Khalid at Greek Theatre - Berkeley, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Greek Theatre - Berkeley in Berkeley, CA sets the perfect
  - **Venue**: Greek Theatre - Berkeley
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- **Event Name**: Young the Giant with Cold War Kids and KennyHoopla
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: The Greek Theatre at U.C. Berkeley
🏠 Address: 2001 Gayley Road, Berkeley, CA 94720
🌆 City: Berkeley
📍 Location: 37.8736, -122.254✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Young the Giant with Cold War Kids and KennyHoopla, whe
  - **Venue**: The Greek Theatre at U.C. Berkeley
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- **Event Name**: 6th Annual Bizerkeley Food Fest 2026
  - **Description**: The best foodie fest in the Bay Area is the largest vegan food festival benefitting California Pit bull Rescue is back & better!About this EventAre you Ready to Eat?!Benefitting the California Pitbull Res
  - **Venue**: Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park
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- **Event Name**: David Byrne at Greek Theatre - Berkeley
  - **Venue**: Greek Theatre - Berkeley
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- **Event Name**: Jack Johnson at Greek Theatre - Berkeley
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Jack Johnson at Greek Theatre - Berkeley, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Greek Theatre - Berkeley nestled in bustling Berkeley,
  - **Venue**: Greek Theatre - Berkeley
- **Event Name**: Young the Giant at Greek Theatre - Berkeley
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Young the Giant at Greek Theatre - Berkeley, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Greek Theatre - Berkeley in dynamic Berkeley, CA, this even
  - **Venue**: Greek Theatre - Berkeley
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- **Event Name**: Khalid & Lauv
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Khalid & Lauv, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Greek Theatre - U.C. Berkeley in the heart of Berkeley, CA for an event that defies ex
  - **Venue**: Greek Theatre - U.C. Berkeley
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- **Event Name**: Tedeschi Trucks Band & Lukas Nelson
  - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Tedeschi Trucks Band & Lukas Nelson, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Greek Theatre - U.C. Berkeley in Berkeley, CA sets the
  - **Venue**: Greek Theatre - U.C. Berkeley
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Berkeley?
  - **A:** The Berkeley Slam: New S*** Show (Wed Jul 01 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Starry Plough Pub), A Thousand Mothers Collecting the Bones (Sat Jul 25 2026 at 07:30 pm at La Peña Cultural Center), Elizabeth Metzger's THE GOING IS FOREVER In-Store Event And Book Signing (Thu Sep 17 2026 at 07:00 pm at Mrs Dalloway's), Colleen Morton Busch's SMOLDER In-Store Reading And Book Signing (Thu Jul 23 2026 at 07:00 pm at Mrs Dalloway's), Dance Art & Dancing Poetry Festival Oct. 3rd. 2026 (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 12:00 pm at UUCB - Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Berkeley?
  - **A:** Elizabeth Metzger's THE GOING IS FOREVER In-Store Event And Book Signing (Thu Sep 17 2026 at 07:00 pm at Mrs Dalloway's), Colleen Morton Busch's SMOLDER In-Store Reading And Book Signing (Thu Jul 23 2026 at 07:00 pm at Mrs Dalloway's).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Berkeley this weekend June 26–28, 2026?
  - **A:** The Western Gate: Tea and Conviviality at the Far-Edge of Day (Sat Jun 27 2026 at The Alembic).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Berkeley in June 2026?
  - **A:** The Western Gate: Tea and Conviviality at the Far-Edge of Day (Sat Jun 27 2026 at The Alembic).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Berkeley?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Berkeley on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Berkeley?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Berkeley?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Berkeley include The Starry Plough Pub, La Peña Cultural Center, Mrs Dalloway's.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Berkeley?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Berkeley range from USD 9 to USD 35. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Berkeley?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Berkeley include Rich Oak Events, La Peña Cultural Center, Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Berkeley?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Berkeley.

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