# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Monterey Bay Poetry Consortiums Presents Our 2nd Annual Open Mic
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: The Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium welcomes you to join our second annual Poetry Open Mic on Saturday, July 11 from 5:30 – 6:30 PM at the Pacific Grove Public Library (550 Central Ave, PG, 93950).

Guidelines for Readers:

•	Arrive early for sign-ups (doors open @ 5:15)
•	Prepare 1-3 original poems, < 5 minutes per person
•	This is an inclusive & family-friendly venue: please keep work appropriate, no hateful or explicit material
•	All ages & abilities welcome: bring enthusiasm & respect!

The Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium seeks to showcase the finest talents of the diverse Central Coast literary community, from Big Sur to Santa Cruz to the Salinas Valley and beyond. Free readings are held on the second Saturday of each month at the Pacific Grove Public Library. All are welcome. Follow us on Facebook, or contact Kent Leatham (kent.leatham.poet@gmail.com) for more information. This series is graciously co-sponsored by the Whitney Latham Lechich Poetry Trust.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pacific-grove/the-monterey-bay-poetry-consortiums-presents-our-2nd-annual-open-mic/200030251378137
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, open-mic
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 21

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200030251378137?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=pacific+grove-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Pacific Grove
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Pacific Grove Public Library
- **lat**: 36.62225
- **long**: -121.91628
- **full address**: Pacific Grove Public Library, 550 Central Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950-2759, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Monterey Bay Poetry Consortiums Presents Our 2nd Annual Open Mic being held?
  - **A:** The Monterey Bay Poetry Consortiums Presents Our 2nd Annual Open Mic takes place on Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Pacific Grove Public Library, 550 Central Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950-2759, United States.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Monterey Bay Poetry Consortiums Presents Our 2nd Annual Open Mic is ideal for aspiring performers, spoken word artists, budding comedians, and audiences who love discovering raw, unpolished talent in an intimate and supportive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Pacific Grove, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Monterey Bay Poetry Consortiums Presents Our 2nd Annual Open Mic sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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