# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Better Things 5x5 Reading and Open Mic (December 2025)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 02 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 pm – Tue, 02 Dec, 2025 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Please join us on Tuesday December 2nd at 7:00pm at Moon Palace Books for our next 5×5 Reading featuring five fantastic readers: Tyra Payer Jen Bowen Fong L. Sun Yung Shin and Bao Phi.Each featured artist will take five minutes to share work. After the main reading there will be a short break for refreshments followed by an open mic period. All are welcome to show up and participate in the open mic! (List is first come first serve.) This reading and the open mic afterward will be hosted by Davi Gray and Michael Kleber-Diggs; both reading and open mic will feature ASL interpretation.Light refreshments will be served; masks are required at Moon Palace Books and are available on-site. This is a free event.Better Things is a series of events sponsored by the ReEntry Lab in partnership with the Minnesota Prison Writing Workshop (MPWW) and Moon Palace Books. The ReEntry Lab is an organization working to connect writers and other artists leaving incarceration to a community that’s ready to receive them.This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through grants from the Minnesota State Arts Board and the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/minneapolis/better-things-5x5-reading-and-open-mic-december-2025/80002705301522
- **Event Categories**: performances, open-mic, art, workshops, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/80002705301522

## Event venue details

- **city**: Minneapolis
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Moon Palace Books
- **lat**: 44.9472658
- **long**: -93.23377719999999
- **full address**: Moon Palace Books, 3032 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 8
- **organizer**: ReEntry Lab (https://allevents.in/org/reentry-lab/23896143)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 02 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Moon Palace Books, 3032 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** ReEntry Lab
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** performances, open-mic, art, workshops, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Better Things 5x5 Reading and Open Mic (December 2025) ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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