♡︎ Calling all creatives— mark your calendars! This is your seasonal roundup of events on the Creative Community Calendar.
Here are some upcoming events in your area that we hope our fellow writers, artists, and dreamers might want to check out: writing workshops, book launches, open mics, art shows, and more.
Find your people. Build your craft. These are the spaces where stories are shared, connections spark, and community grow.
Got an event you think we should feature? Send it our way, we’d love to share it! 💌
♡︎ Chapbook Summer - Alix Klingenberg - Online
Ever dream of turning that pile of poems into an actual book? Write a tiny book that makes a huge impression with Alix Klingenberg. First session starts on July 1st.
♡︎ In Full Bloom: Writing Toward the Wild and Radiant Self - Michelle Awad - Online
4-week generative workshop series for anyone looking to write into queerness with Michelle Awad (theconstantpoet). First class begins on June 4th.
♡︎ poet = teacher = poet - the Blue Stoop - Philadelphia, PA
Join poets & educators Alison Lubar (@theoriginalalison) and Taylor Alyson Lewis (@blackboipoet) on June 7th for a 2 hr. generative workshop that breaks the limitations of the teacher/student and poem/reader binaries.
♡︎ Reflections of You - Silk & Sugar co. - Los Angeles, CA
Join Sam and Celly on June 21st for an evening of unmatched vibes with open mic, live performances, art show, local vendors, and more.
♡︎ Spring Craft Intensive: Love letters to Strangers -Tin House -Online
Write letters and question the concepts of love and strangers with E.J. Koh on June 21st.
♡︎ Spoken Word Performance - Durham Fringe Festival - Durham, England
Get a chance to catch live poetry performances by D.L. Husband(@husbandmaterialpoetryandprose) at the Durham Fringe Festival on July 23rd-24th.
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♡︎ Queer Creative Futures Youth Mentorship Program -A Big Gay Market - Tryon, New York
An incubator for emerging creatives who are 12 to 16 years happening this fall 2025, deadline is July 1st.