
Open Mic Poetry and Short Prose
Readers & Listeners Welcome
Monday 12 May - Monday 16 June 2025
6.30pm - 8.30pm
€5
Adult Open Mic - Aged 18+
Celebrate the Art of Poetry and Prose at Our Monthly Open Mic Night.
Poetry and Short Prose Open Mic Night, a captivating evening dedicated to the beauty and power of the spoken word. Whether you're an experienced poet/writer or a newcomer eager to share your voice, this is your platform to shine. A featured reader for each session will be announced in advance. We are delighted that the following featured readers will join be joining us:
Roberta Beary - Monday, 12th May
Tony Reidy - Monday, 16th June.
Readers and listeners welcome.
Poetry and Short Prose Open Mic Night promises an intimate and inspiring atmosphere where poets/writers can share their original work, and audiences can experience the raw emotion and creativity of live performances. We invite poets/writers of all ages and backgrounds to take the stage and celebrate the arts of poetry and prose with us.
What to Expect:
- Diverse Poetry & Short Prose: From classic verse to modern freeform, enjoy a wide range of styles and voices.
- Supportive Community: Connect with fellow lovers of writing in a welcoming and encouraging setting.
- Refreshments Available: Enjoy a selection of drinks/snacks available for purchase to enhance your experience.
How to Participate:
- Each reader will have 5-10 minutes to share their work.
Whether you're performing your poetry/prose or simply enjoying the show, Poetry and Short Prose Open Mic Night is an opportunity to engage with the vibrant literary community of Castlebar and beyond, and discover new voices and perspectives.