

# Poetry events in San Jose, Today and Upcoming Poetry events in San Jose

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

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

## Events in San Jose

- **Event Name**: Tiny Room Poetry Series featuring Saul Williams, Derrick Sanderlin & Mona Webb!
  - **Description**: Tiny Room Poetry Series | Special Edition | Presented by Listen Different and Poetry Center San José!

Sunday, April 12, 2026
6:00 PM  9:30 PM
SJZ Break Room
310 South 1st Street, San Jose, CA, 95113

Join us for an intimate evening of poetry, music and c
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  - **Date**: Sun Apr 12 2026 at 06:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-jose/tiny-room-poetry-series-featuring-saul-williams-derrick-sanderlin-and-mona-webb/200029836531240
  - **Venue**: 310 S 1st St, San Jose, CA 95113-2820, United States
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, entertainment, music, health-wellness, theatre, performances, festivals, live-music, dance, nonprofit, spoken-word, contests, mental-health, storytelling
- **Event Name**: MACLA Presents: (Un)Documents by Jesús I. Valles
  - **Description**: MACLA Presents: (Un)Documents by Jesús I. VallesAbout this EventJoin us for a powerful evening of theater as Jesús I. Valles performs their solo performance of (Un)Doc
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 23 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Apr 25 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-jose/macla-presents-undocuments-by-jesús-i-valles/100001984582089453
  - **Venue**: MACLA/Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana
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  - **Price**: USD 13 to 82
  - **Categories**: art, theatre, performances, workshops, literary-art, entertainment, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: San Jose Poetry Slam feat Cadence McCracken
  - **Description**: Wheelhouse and Poetry Center San Jose Present San Jose Poetry Slam live and in person feature tba
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Come join us live and in person at Wheelhouse

Located at 1173 Lincoln Ave in the Willow Glen neighborhood of San Jose

Sunday, April 19

Sign ups start at
  - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun Apr 19 2026 at 10:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-jose/san-jose-poetry-slam-feat-cadence-mccracken/200029906254753
  - **Venue**: WheelHouse of Willow Glen
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  - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, Sports, Workshops, health-wellness, Contests
- **Event Name**: Flow and Flourish: Growing Poetry, Growing Plants, Growing Community
  - **Description**: Flow and Flourish is a community art and environmental stewardship project by Chopsticks Alley Art in
partnership with Valley Verde.About this EventFlow &amp; Flourish: Growing Poetry, Growing Food,
  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri May 01 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-jose/flow-and-flourish-growing-poetry-growing-plants-growing-community/100001983547331464
  - **Venue**: Chopsticks Alley Art Gallery at Open San Jose
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, exhibitions, workshops, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Summer Art Program - Youth: Child, Teen, Adult - San José, CA
  - **Description**: Painting, Drawing, Alebrije, Sculpture, Puppets, Bookmaking, PoetryAbout this EventSummer Art ProgramJune 9 – July 30, 2026
  - **Date**: Tue Jun 09 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu Jul 30 2026 at 01:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-jose/summer-art-program-youth-child-teen-adult-san-josé-ca/100001983940235651
  - **Venue**: San Jose
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  - **Price**: USD 225
  - **Categories**: Art, fine-arts, literary-art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Well-RED features Open Mic Night celebrating Poetry Month!
  - **Description**: Well-RED features Open Mic Night celebrating Poetry Month!
Tuesday, April 14th, 7:00 p.m. (PDT)

Co-sponsored by Works/San José art and performance center!
Address: 38 S. 2nd Street, San José.

Come share your own new or favorite works. Did you create som
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  - **Date**: Tue Apr 14 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-jose/well-red-features-open-mic-night-celebrating-poetry-month/200029893348820
  - **Venue**: 38 S 2nd St, San Jose, CA 95113-2501, United States
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, open-mic, workshops
- **Event Name**: Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!
  - **Description**: Join us for great vibes &amp; a fun night of celebrating talented individuals through music, comedy, poetry, and more!About this Eventhttps://youtube.com/shorts/8RfTj0YqPLo?si=OkrDM4ZtJggAyOQeThe
  - **Date**: Thu May 14 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu Oct 15 2026 at 06:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-jose/powerful-voices-open-mic-show-live-music-comedy-poetry-more/100001984132717369
  - **Venue**: San Jose
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: art, music, open-mic, entertainment, literary-art, comedy, live-music, performances
- **Event Name**: Live Readings on MOTHERS
  - **Description**: Please join us, the women of House of Writers,  for an evening of live readings on Mothers: the good, the bad, and the clingy!About this EventNine local writers will read poems, essays, and excerpts of fiction that exolor
  - **Date**: Wed Apr 29 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed Apr 29 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-jose/live-readings-on-mothers/100001986034008181
  - **Venue**: San Jose Clubhouse
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  - **Price**: USD 13
  - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Вечер Израильской Поэзии
  - **Description**: Еврейская Русскоязычная Община под эгидой Хабада представляет:

Поэзия национальной поэтессы Израиля, Рахели в переводе и чтении Мири Янниковой!

Мири Яникова — поэт, переводчик и писательница, чья жизнь и творчество проходят через Москву, Израиль и Брази
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    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Sun Apr 12 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-jose/Вечер-Израильской-Поэзии/200029863446822
  - **Venue**: Chabad of Almaden
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## Trending Events in San Jose

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  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Andrea Bocelli at SAP Center, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming SAP Center in the heart of San Jose, CA i
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- **Event Name**: U.S. Women's National Team v Japan presented by The Home Depot
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🏠 Address: 1123 Coleman Ave, San Jose, CA 95110
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  - **Venue**: SAP Center
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🏠 Address: 525 West Santa Clara Street, San Jose, CA 95113
🌆 City: San Jose
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in San Jose?
  - **A:** Tiny Room Poetry Series featuring Saul Williams, Derrick Sanderlin & Mona Webb! (Sun Apr 12 2026 at 06:00 pm at 310 S 1st St, San Jose, CA 95113-2820, United States), MACLA Presents: (Un)Documents by Jesús I. Valles (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 07:30 pm at MACLA/Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana), San Jose Poetry Slam feat Cadence McCracken (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 07:00 pm at WheelHouse of Willow Glen), Flow and Flourish: Growing Poetry, Growing Plants, Growing Community (Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm at Chopsticks Alley Art Gallery at Open San Jose), Summer Art Program - Youth: Child, Teen, Adult - San José, CA (Tue Jun 09 2026 at 10:00 am at San Jose).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in San Jose?
  - **A:** Flow and Flourish: Growing Poetry, Growing Plants, Growing Community (Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm at Chopsticks Alley Art Gallery at Open San Jose), Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More! (Thu May 14 2026 at 05:00 pm at San Jose).
- **Q**: What events are happening in San Jose this weekend April 10–12, 2026?
  - **A:** Tiny Room Poetry Series featuring Saul Williams, Derrick Sanderlin & Mona Webb! (Sun Apr 12 2026 at 06:00 pm at 310 S 1st St, San Jose, CA 95113-2820, United States), Вечер Израильской Поэзии (Sun Apr 12 2026 at 05:00 pm at Chabad of Almaden).
- **Q**: What events are happening in San Jose in April 2026?
  - **A:** Tiny Room Poetry Series featuring Saul Williams, Derrick Sanderlin & Mona Webb! (Sun Apr 12 2026 at 06:00 pm at 310 S 1st St, San Jose, CA 95113-2820, United States), MACLA Presents: (Un)Documents by Jesús I. Valles (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 07:30 pm at MACLA/Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana), San Jose Poetry Slam feat Cadence McCracken (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 07:00 pm at WheelHouse of Willow Glen), Well-RED features Open Mic Night celebrating Poetry Month! (Tue Apr 14 2026 at 07:00 pm at 38 S 2nd St, San Jose, CA 95113-2501, United States), Live Readings on MOTHERS (Wed Apr 29 2026 at 06:00 pm at San Jose Clubhouse).
- **Q**: How can I find events in San Jose?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in San Jose 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 San Jose?
  - **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 San Jose?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in San Jose include 310 S 1st St, San Jose, CA 95113-2820, United States, MACLA/Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana, WheelHouse of Willow Glen.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in San Jose?
  - **A:** Prices for events in San Jose range from USD 13 to USD 225. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in San Jose?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in San Jose include Poetry Center San José, MACLA/Movimiento de Arte y Cultura LatinoAmericana, The San Jose Poetry Slam.
- **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 San Jose?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in San Jose.

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