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Edmonton Poetry Festival

Edmonton Poetry Festival

April 2, 2025 to April 27, 2025

Even more delightful events are underway, so be sure to stay tuned and check on this page while enjoying all that the Festival and its friends have to ...

Poetry & Stillness
April 19

Poetry & Stillness

Saturday, April 19

Starts at 10:30am

Unity Church of Edmonton

A chime sounds, and a voice enters the quiet circle of listeners. Join Poetry & Stillness for poems in a quiet space.

Dapper Dan’s Indian & Outlaw Extravaganza
April 19

Dapper Dan’s Indian & Outlaw Extravaganza

Saturday, April 19

Starts at 6:30pm

Roxy Theatre

The Edmonton Poetry Festival Society is proud to present, to feature, to showcase, to provide for your viewing and aural pleasure a curated evening of ...

The Nightingale Spoken Word Series: Open Mic Night!
April 22

The Nightingale Spoken Word Series: Open Mic Night!

Tuesday, April 22

Starts at 6:30pm

Yianni's Taverna Kasbar (Downstairs)

The Nightingale is an offbeat Edmonton-based spoken word series that is sponsored by The Syndicate of Underground Poets (SUP).

Literary Editions
April 23

Literary Editions

Wednesday, April 23

Starts at 5:00pm

University of Alberta (Rutherford Library South)

This annual poetry event will feature online readings from UAlberta Press’ newest collections: This Sweet Rupture by Omar Ramadan, When Whales Went Bac...

Book Launch:  The Beauty of Vultures by Wendy McGrath and Danny Miles
April 23

Book Launch: The Beauty of Vultures by Wendy McGrath and Danny Miles

Wednesday, April 23

Starts at 5:00pm

NeWest Press is thrilled to announce the digital launch of Wendy McGrath & Danny Miles' collaborative poetry and photography collection!

Parenting Poets Open Mic
April 26

Parenting Poets Open Mic

Saturday, April 26

Starts at 1:00pm

Co-hosted by Jennifer Bowering Delisle (Edmonton) and Sneha Madhavan-Reese (Ottawa), this online open mic will feature readings from poets who identify...

Poetry Playroom
April 27

Poetry Playroom

Sunday, April 27

Starts at 1:00pm

Calling poetic kids of all ages! Join us for an hour of word play to goof around with rhymes, sounds, and partnered poem-writing.

Soul Speak Poetry Night
April 27

Soul Speak Poetry Night

Sunday, April 27

Starts at 8:00pm

Grindstone Comedy Theatre and Bistro

Soul Speak is a word based event that focuses on self expression through words.