This event is in the past.It took place on November 19, 2025 at Tompkins Corners Cultural Center.




Settle into a converted church chapel for an evening of poetry that feels more like a gathering than a performance. Guy Reed reads from his award-winning work, then the mic opens to anyone with words to share.
Intimate poetry reading
Open mic night
Historic church venue
Community gathering
Tips
đź‘‹"The sense of community in seeing familiar faces in the audience"
🎤"we had some 1 on 1 chat time w the performers during break, which is a nice touch"
⏰arrive early for best seating (first come, first served)
Poets' Corner
Putnam Valley




Settle into a converted church chapel for an evening of poetry that feels more like a gathering than a performance. Guy Reed reads from his award-winning work, then the mic opens to anyone with words to share.
Intimate poetry reading
Open mic night
Historic church venue
Community gathering
Tips
đź‘‹"The sense of community in seeing familiar faces in the audience"
🎤"we had some 1 on 1 chat time w the performers during break, which is a nice touch"
⏰arrive early for best seating (first come, first served)
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