Open Mics
Open Mic events in the suburbs you can perform your poems. Make sure arrive early to get on the list to read. Double check the information on their page for correct (or up to date) information.
Frugal Muse Open Mic Night (Darien)
Second Sunday, 6 p.m. (March - Dec. only)
Frugal Muse Books
Lit by the Bridge (Downtown Aurora)
Third Thursday, 6:30-8 p.m.
Culture Stock Bookstore
Two Way Street (Downers Grove)
Last Thursday, 7-9:30 p.m.
Two Way Street Coffee House
Harmonious Howl (Geneva)
Fourth Thursday, 7 p.m. (May - Oct. only)
Graham's 318 Coffee Shop
Spilled Milk (Lombard)
Dates Vary, 7 p.m.
Corner House
Teen Writers and Artists Project
Dates and Times Vary
Locations Vary. Closest is North Aurora @ Mooseheart School
Waterline Writers (Batavia)
Third Sunday, 7 p.m. (Sept – May)
Open Mic after the featured readings.
Water Street Studios
West Suburban Writers, Artists & Musicians (Wheaton)
Third Saturday, 7:30 p.m.
Burning Bush Gallery
Open Mic events in the suburbs you can perform your poems. Make sure arrive early to get on the list to read. Double check the information on their page for correct (or up to date) information.
Frugal Muse Open Mic Night (Darien)
Second Sunday, 6 p.m. (March - Dec. only)
Frugal Muse Books
Lit by the Bridge (Downtown Aurora)
Third Thursday, 6:30-8 p.m.
Culture Stock Bookstore
Two Way Street (Downers Grove)
Last Thursday, 7-9:30 p.m.
Two Way Street Coffee House
Harmonious Howl (Geneva)
Fourth Thursday, 7 p.m. (May - Oct. only)
Graham's 318 Coffee Shop
Spilled Milk (Lombard)
Dates Vary, 7 p.m.
Corner House
Teen Writers and Artists Project
Dates and Times Vary
Locations Vary. Closest is North Aurora @ Mooseheart School
Waterline Writers (Batavia)
Third Sunday, 7 p.m. (Sept – May)
Open Mic after the featured readings.
Water Street Studios
West Suburban Writers, Artists & Musicians (Wheaton)
Third Saturday, 7:30 p.m.
Burning Bush Gallery