# Poetry events in Portland, ME, Today and Upcoming Poetry events in Portland, ME

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

All Poetry events in Portland, Maine. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Portland like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance

## Events in Portland

- **Event Name**: 2026 Transcendence Poetry Festival: Bobby Sanchez & TPA Showcase
  - **Description**: Join us for a special poetry showcase with two-spirit performer and writer Bobby Sanchez and local Trans Poetics Archives artists.About this EventBobby Sanchez is a rapper, poet, and mult
  - **Date**: Mon Sep 28 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon Sep 28 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/2026-transcendence-poetry-festival-bobby-sanchez-and-tpa-showcase/100001994681968463
  - **Venue**: SPACE
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 24
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, festivals, entertainment, performances, workshops, dance, rodeo, spoken-word, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Spencer Krug with Is she?
  - **Description**: The songwriter and frontman of Wolf Parade, Sunset Rubdown, Frog Eyes, Moonface, and Swan Lake returns to SPACE on a solo piano tour.About this EventAfter 15 years of writing and performing with projects like Wolf Parade,
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 01 2026 at 08:00 pm – Thu Oct 01 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/spencer-krug-with-is-she/100001988829499571
  - **Venue**: SPACE
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  - **Price**: USD 22 to 30
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, parades, performances, art, pop
- **Event Name**: Andrea Gibson
  - **Date**: Thu Nov 12 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu Nov 12 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/andrea-gibson/2300030558962858
  - **Venue**: State Theatre - ME
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- **Event Name**: Open Mic Featuring Myri
  - **Description**: Welcome to Port Veritas! We meet every Tuesday night in person at Double House Arts Collective 122 Spring St #1 in Portland AND online. We typically end by 8:30 pm EST, but we have the space until 9 pm EST.

In person friends, please remain masked in the
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  - **Date**: Tue Sep 22 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue Sep 22 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/open-mic-featuring-myri/200030710280159
  - **Venue**: Double House Arts
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  - **Categories**: open-mic, art, literary-art, nonprofit, performances, workshops, live-music, trips-adventures, entertainment
- **Event Name**: 2026 Peggy L. Osher Visiting Artist Fellow Lecture: Summer J. Hart
  - **Description**: What Came Down in the Smoke: The 2026 Peggy L. Osher Visiting Artist Fellow Lecture with Summer J. HartAbout this EventThursday, October 8th, 5 PM - 7 PMMcGoldrick Center Salons, 2nd Floor, University of Southern M
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 08 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu Oct 08 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/2026-peggy-l-osher-visiting-artist-fellow-lecture-summer-j-hart/100001999615373410
  - **Venue**: McGoldrick Center for Career & Student Success
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Exhibitions, Festivals
- **Event Name**: Side Stories at Aura - Portland
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 14 2026 (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/side-stories-at-aura-portland/2400030578647433
  - **Venue**: Aura - Portland
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- **Event Name**: Lowry’s Lodge Reading Series – October
  - **Description**: Hosted by Anna Wrobel & Jim DonnellyAbout this EventJoin us for an autumn afternoon of words, conversation, and community at Lowry’s Lodge Reading Series.This month’s featured
  - **Date**: Sun Oct 18 2026 at 01:30 pm – Sun Oct 18 2026 at 03:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/lowrys-lodge-reading-series-october/100001999215534481
  - **Venue**: Maine Jewish Museum
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Entertainment, Music, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Monson, Maine, USA
  - **Description**: Monson, Maine, USA is a hybrid dance, poetry, and theater work featuring Gretchen Berg, Teresa Carson, Gwyneth Jones, and Dawn Potter.About this EventThe work unfolds in three movements—Slate, La
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 29 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Oct 29 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/monson-maine-usa/100001996052299159
  - **Venue**: Mechanics' Hall
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 45
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, business, entertainment, conferences, performances, dance, fine-arts, nonprofit

## Trending Events in Portland

- **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Portland, OR
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate
  - **Venue**: Portland
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- **Event Name**: Partners in Portland: Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!
  - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_cCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLES
  - **Venue**: **Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: Chance the Rapper at Moda Center
  - **Venue**: Moda Center
- **Event Name**: Krewella
  - **Venue**: 45 East
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- **Event Name**: Tyler Childers at Moda Center
  - **Venue**: Moda Center
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- **Event Name**: Cavetown at McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
  - **Venue**: McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
- **Event Name**: Chance The Rapper - Coloring Book 10 Year Anniversary Tour
  - **Description**: Chance The Rapper

Moda Center at the Rose Quarter
Portland, OR

Sep 27, 2026 - 8:00 PM
  - **Venue**: Portland, Oregon
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- **Event Name**: Doja Cat
  - **Venue**: Moda Center at the Rose Quarter
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- **Event Name**: George Lopez
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Helium Comedy Club - Portland
🏠 Address: 1510 SE 9th Avenue, Portland, OR 97214
🌆 City: Portland
📍 Location: 45.512, -122.656🎉 Welcome to George Lopez, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at
  - **Venue**: Helium Comedy Club - Portland
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Portland?
  - **A:** 2026 Transcendence Poetry Festival: Bobby Sanchez & TPA Showcase (Mon Sep 28 2026 at 07:00 pm at SPACE), Spencer Krug with Is she? (Thu Oct 01 2026 at 08:00 pm at SPACE), Andrea Gibson (Thu Nov 12 2026 at 07:30 pm at State Theatre - ME), Open Mic Featuring Myri (Tue Sep 22 2026 at 07:00 pm at Double House Arts), 2026 Peggy L. Osher Visiting Artist Fellow Lecture: Summer J. Hart (Thu Oct 08 2026 at 05:00 pm at McGoldrick Center for Career & Student Success).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Portland?
  - **A:** 2026 Peggy L. Osher Visiting Artist Fellow Lecture: Summer J. Hart (Thu Oct 08 2026 at 05:00 pm at McGoldrick Center for Career & Student Success), Lowry’s Lodge Reading Series – October (Sun Oct 18 2026 at 01:30 pm at Maine Jewish Museum).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Portland in September 2026?
  - **A:** 2026 Transcendence Poetry Festival: Bobby Sanchez & TPA Showcase (Mon Sep 28 2026 at 07:00 pm at SPACE), Open Mic Featuring Myri (Tue Sep 22 2026 at 07:00 pm at Double House Arts).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Portland?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Portland 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 Portland?
  - **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 Portland?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Portland include SPACE, State Theatre - ME, Double House Arts.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Portland?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Portland range from USD 22 to USD 45. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Portland?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Portland include SPACE, Ticket Network Events, Port Veritas.
- **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 Portland?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Portland.

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