# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Open Mic Readings
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 04:30 pm – Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for an evening of creativity, storytelling, and community at Open Mic Readings, a collaboration between the Fulton County Public Library and Digital Wolf Network at the Mellow Mug. 

This event is open to all ages and welcomes anyone interested in sharing original writing or simply listening and supporting local voices. Poems, short stories, essays, and excerpts are all encouraged, with reading times ranging from 30 seconds up to 10 minutes depending on how many participants sign up. The microphone will be provided, and all content is welcome with no theme restrictions. 

Sign-ups are first come, first serve, so we strongly encourage you to register on the website to help us plan in case time runs short. Day-of check-in and sign-ups will also be available from 4:00–4:30 PM. 

The Mellow Mug Cafe will be open, so feel free to invite friends, family, and fellow creatives to join us for a cozy night of expression and connection. Event MC David Hazledine from the Literacy Department will be guiding the evening. 

Event MC David Hazledine from the Literacy Department will be guiding the evening.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/open-mic-readings/200029558586926
- **Event Categories**: open-mic, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 69

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Rochester
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Mellow Mug Cafe
- **lat**: 41.0667
- **long**: -86.21636
- **full address**: Mellow Mug Cafe, 712 Main St, Rochester, IN 46975-1506, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Event Photo 1
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/live_large69776ad5a8e13.png

## Comments

- [Digital Wolf Network | 2026-01-26 13:21:47] The cover photo you have listed has the wrong address. It's 712. The new cover is on the Facebook Page. Thank you.

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Open Mic Readings being held?
  - **A:** Open Mic Readings takes place on Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 04:30 pm to Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Mellow Mug Cafe, 712 Main St, Rochester, IN 46975-1506, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Open Mic Readings?
  - **A:** Open Mic Readings is organized by Digital Wolf Network.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Open Mic Readings 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 Rochester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 60+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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