This event is in the past.It took place on April 9, 2026 at Main Library - San Francisco Public Library.
Poetry takes over the Main Library's grand rotunda every second Thursday. Local poets share their work in this soaring civic space, hosted by Kim Shuck. Come listen, or bring something to read aloud.
Monthly poetry series
Free literary event
Local poet showcase
Evening cultural program
Tips
🎤open mic style, bring your own poems
📚explore the spiral staircase before it starts
🚪enter on Larkin Street side
Thursday Night Poem Jam
Civic Center
Poetry takes over the Main Library's grand rotunda every second Thursday. Local poets share their work in this soaring civic space, hosted by Kim Shuck. Come listen, or bring something to read aloud.
Monthly poetry series
Free literary event
Local poet showcase
Evening cultural program
Tips
🎤open mic style, bring your own poems
📚explore the spiral staircase before it starts
🚪enter on Larkin Street side
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