# Poetry events in Cambridge, MA, Today and Upcoming Poetry events in Cambridge, MA

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

## Events in Cambridge

- **Event Name**: Elizabeth Alexander at The Brattle Theatre
  - **Description**: presenting Signals Across Vast Distances: Essays and Tales in conversation with Tracy K. SmithAbout this EventHarvard Book Store welcomes Elizabeth Alexander—prize-winning and New
  - **Date**: Wed Sep 16 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed Sep 16 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/elizabeth-alexander-at-the-brattle-theatre/100001993026931202
  - **Venue**: The Brattle Theatre
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  - **Price**: USD 6 to 43
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Voices for Ukraine: Symposium & Concert
  - **Description**: SAVE THE DATE
Voices for Ukraine: Symposium & Concert
Friday, September 18, 2026 | 4:00–8:30 PM
First Church of Cambridge | Cambridge, Massachusetts

An Evening of Dialogue, Music, and Collective Purpose

Dear Distinguished Friends, Colleagues, and Su
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 18 2026 at 04:00 pm – Fri Sep 18 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/voices-for-ukraine-symposium-and-concert/200030081041012
  - **Venue**: First Church in Cambridge, Congregational, U.C.C.
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, art, concerts, health-wellness, literary-art, nonprofit, performances, mental-health, live-music, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam-kwe
  - **Description**: The Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam with featured artist kwe, September 27th!About this Event$10A native son of West Africa, born of a Ghanaian mother and a Cameroonian father, poet
  - **Date**: Sun Sep 27 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun Sep 27 2026 at 10:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/lizard-lounge-poetry-jam-kwe/100001998387303219
  - **Venue**: Lizard Lounge
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  - **Price**: USD 13
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Music, Business, Entertainment, Festivals, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam- Slam Team Takeover
  - **Description**: The Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam Slam Team Takeover Oct 4th!About this Event$10The Lizard Lounge Slam Team is taking over!!! The slam team will be hosting a night for more poetry
  - **Date**: Sun Oct 04 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sun Oct 04 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/lizard-lounge-poetry-jam-slam-team-takeover/100002000442515414
  - **Venue**: Lizard Lounge
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  - **Price**: USD 13
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, open-mic
- **Event Name**: Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam-Christa
  - **Description**: The Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam with featured poet Christa September 20th!About this Event$10Christa is a queer poet, author, and model based in RI. They were on the Provslam '25 team
  - **Date**: Sun Sep 20 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun Sep 20 2026 at 10:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/lizard-lounge-poetry-jam-christa/100001998386980253
  - **Venue**: Lizard Lounge
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  - **Price**: USD 13
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Yung Pueblo at First Parish Church
  - **Description**: presenting Journey: The Year That Changes Everything: 365 Daily Reflections to Build Self-Awareness and Inner PeaceAbout this EventHarvard Book Store welcomes Diego Perez—#1 New Y
  - **Date**: Wed Dec 09 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed Dec 09 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/yung-pueblo-at-first-parish-church/100001998114388925
  - **Venue**: First Parish Church
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  - **Price**: USD 6 to 43
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Workshops
- **Event Name**: JOURNEYGLO ft. Micah Yoo
  - **Description**: An intimate early evening set from JOURNEYGLO, featuring original songs performed with special guest Micah Yoo on acoustic guitar.About this Event$10 advance / $12 day of show / $8 student / 5pm doors / 5:30 show / seated
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 05:30 pm – Sat Sep 19 2026 at 06:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/journeyglo-ft-micah-yoo/100001990612640995
  - **Venue**: The Lilypad
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  - **Price**: USD 8 to 10
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, performances, workshops, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Rencontres Poétiques: Poetic Encounters Concert Series
  - **Description**: Join us for a poetry-focused international concert series with composers Mary Bichner (former Artist-in-Residence) and Christina Goh.About this Event“Rencontres Poétiques: Poetic Encounters” is a poetry-focused internatio
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 25 2026 – Sat Sep 26 2026 (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/rencontres-poétiques-poetic-encounters-concert-series/100001992444172154
  - **Venue**: Mount Auburn Cemetery
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 2,662
  - **Categories**: fitness, Concerts, Entertainment, Music, Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: An Evening with Scott Cairns
  - **Description**: Join us to celebrate Scott Cairns’s new poetry collection, Against Certainty, with a musical prelude, reading, Q&A, and refreshments.About this EventDoes writing poetry—or offering prayer—first necessitate total under
  - **Date**: Tue Sep 15 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue Sep 15 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/an-evening-with-scott-cairns/100001994693590224
  - **Venue**: Christ Church Cambridge
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: The Poetry Brothel Boston: MONSTERS!
  - **Description**: Unleash your inner monster this Halloween with The Poetry Brothel Boston!About this EventAn immersive literary cabaret featuring burlesque, drag, mysticism, one-on-one readings, & a startling glimp
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 30 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri Oct 30 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/the-poetry-brothel-boston-monsters/100001998786691801
  - **Venue**: Sonia Live Music Venue
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  - **Price**: USD 5 to 173
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Entertainment, Music, Theatre, performances

## Trending Events in Cambridge

- **Event Name**: Ke Huy Quan at First Parish Church
  - **Description**: presenting Never Say Die: A MemoirAbout this EventHarvard Book Store welcomes Ke Huy Quan—Oscar-winning star of Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, The Goonies, and
  - **Venue**: First Parish Church
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- **Event Name**: Central Square Night Market
  - **Description**: Central Square comes alive after dark with food, music, shopping, games, and community at our annual outdoor night market.About this EventCentral Square by Night is back! 🌙Join us
  - **Venue**: University Park Commons
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- **Event Name**: Nadia Murad at The Brattle Theatre
  - **Description**: presenting I Choose My Beginning: A Story of Courage and Activism in conversation with Robin YoungAbout this EventHarvard Book Store welcomes Nadia Murad—human rights activist, Nobel Peac
  - **Venue**: The Brattle Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Smoke This" Rib Fest 2026
  - **Description**: Get ready to indulge in the smokiest, juiciest, and most finger-licking ribs at the "Smoke This" Rib Fest 2026About this EventThe East Cambridge Business Association (ECBA) is proud to present The East Cam
  - **Venue**: East Cambridge
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- **Event Name**: Theaster Gates with Henry Louis Gates Jr. at the Cambridge Public Library
  - **Description**: Presenting Another View: The Vibrant World of Contemporary Black ArtistsAbout this EventRSVP is required for this event.Harvard Book Store and the Cambridge Public Library welcome
  - **Venue**: Cambridge Public Library
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- **Event Name**: Juanes
  - **Description**: Juanes

Venue: MGM Music Hall at Fenway Park
Boston, MA

Date: 23 Sep, 2026 - 08:00 PM
  - **Venue**: Boston, MA
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- **Event Name**: The Wretched Divine Release Day Celebration with Adalyn Grace
  - **Description**: A heart-pounding adult debut about an ancient war between angels and demons, and the human knight determined to end it at any cost.About this EventJoin us at First Parish in Cambridge for
  - **Venue**: The First Parish in Cambridge, Unitarian Universalist
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- **Event Name**: Governor Andy Beshear at First Parish Church
  - **Description**: presenting Go and Do Likewise: How We Heal a Broken CountryAbout this EventHarvard Book Store welcomes Andy Beshear—Governor of Kentucky—for a discussion of his new book, Go and D
  - **Venue**: First Parish Church
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- **Event Name**: Cambridge Explores the Universe 2026
  - **Description**: A family-friendly celebration of astronomy and space science! Get behind-the-scenes & meet the experts at the Center for Astrophysics.About this EventBecome an astronomer for a day! Visit the Center for Astrophysics |
  - **Venue**: Center for Astrophysics  |  Harvard & Smithsonian
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Cambridge?
  - **A:** Elizabeth Alexander at The Brattle Theatre (Wed Sep 16 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Brattle Theatre), Voices for Ukraine: Symposium & Concert (Fri Sep 18 2026 at 04:00 pm at First Church in Cambridge, Congregational, U.C.C.), Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam-kwe (Sun Sep 27 2026 at 07:00 pm at Lizard Lounge), Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam- Slam Team Takeover (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 08:00 pm at Lizard Lounge), Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam-Christa (Sun Sep 20 2026 at 07:00 pm at Lizard Lounge).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Cambridge?
  - **A:** An Evening with Scott Cairns (Tue Sep 15 2026 at 07:00 pm at Christ Church Cambridge).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Cambridge today September 15, 2026?
  - **A:** An Evening with Scott Cairns (Tue Sep 15 2026 at 07:00 pm at Christ Church Cambridge).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Cambridge this weekend September 18–20, 2026?
  - **A:** Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam-Christa (Sun Sep 20 2026 at 07:00 pm at Lizard Lounge), JOURNEYGLO ft. Micah Yoo (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 05:30 pm at The Lilypad).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Cambridge in September 2026?
  - **A:** Elizabeth Alexander at The Brattle Theatre (Wed Sep 16 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Brattle Theatre), Voices for Ukraine: Symposium & Concert (Fri Sep 18 2026 at 04:00 pm at First Church in Cambridge, Congregational, U.C.C.), Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam-kwe (Sun Sep 27 2026 at 07:00 pm at Lizard Lounge), Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam-Christa (Sun Sep 20 2026 at 07:00 pm at Lizard Lounge), JOURNEYGLO ft. Micah Yoo (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 05:30 pm at The Lilypad).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Cambridge?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Cambridge 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 Cambridge?
  - **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 Cambridge?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Cambridge include The Brattle Theatre, First Church in Cambridge, Congregational, U.C.C., Lizard Lounge.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Cambridge?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Cambridge range from USD 5 to USD 2,662. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Cambridge?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Cambridge include Harvard Book Store, First Aid of the Soul, Lizard Lounge.
- **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 Cambridge?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Cambridge.

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