# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Queer Poetry Showcase
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 04:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Get ready to snap your fingers! ?

Join us in celebrating Pride Month with a Queer Poetry Showcase! ?️‍?

There will be poetry writing supplies & prompts, discarded books for blackout poetry, and lots of social time to meet other folks who are interested in poetry!

We’ll be featuring the following local 2SLGBTQ+ artists who’ll be doing spoken poetry:

? Malakai Herrera
? John Forget
? Sam Convey
? Panda Nistico
? Caitlin Mundy
? Austin Campbell
? Haley Andrew-Pels

There will be an open mic session! This is a great opportunity for you to show off your poetry ?

This is a FREE event!

? Roots Community Food Centre (450 Fort William Rd)
? Wheelchair-accessible venue with a parking lot
? Doors open at 1PM (Agenda TBA)
☕️ Light refreshments available

Due to occupancy limits, there are limited seats available! Though it’s optional, folks are encouraged to RSVP so we can plan accordingly.

To reserve your seat(s), please go to www.linktr.ee/thesleepygee ?

#TheSleepyGee #ThunderBay #Poetry #PrideMonth #LGBT
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/thunder-bay/queer-poetry-showcase/200030178846937
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, open-mic, lgbt-pride
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Thunder Bay
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Roots Community Food Centre
- **lat**: 48.42111
- **long**: -89.23365
- **full address**: Roots Community Food Centre, 450 Fort William Rd,Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Queer Poetry Showcase
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/0ccc708118c086f628d372d5e1b4201b0e6b2b91efd36f7c0931531edc35eef6-rimg-w1200-h675-dc262d62-gmir?v=1782507494

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Queer Poetry Showcase being held?
  - **A:** Queer Poetry Showcase takes place on Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Roots Community Food Centre, 450 Fort William Rd,Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Queer Poetry Showcase?
  - **A:** Queer Poetry Showcase is organized by The Sleepy Gee Events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Queer Poetry Showcase 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 Thunder Bay, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Queer Poetry Showcase sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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