sharing
poetry in our
community
chesterfield
poetry
collective
The Why
Our goal is to create a space in our community for people to collectively share their love of poetry in Chesterfield County, Virginia. We want to create a non-judgemental, welcoming and supportive space for aspiring poets of any experience level to share their art.
We believe in the power of poetry to build community, increase understanding, and share what makes us human.
Join us to write, listen, share, express, heal, emote, grieve, and grow!
EVENTS
Upcoming Events
Open Mics:
Coco and Hazel 2733 McRae Rd. Richmond, VA 23235 www.cocoandhazel.com
Monday May 18, 2026, 6 PM (signups at 5:30)
Monday June 29, 2026, 6 PM (signups at 5:30)
Going forward: Last Monday of the Month!
NEW Starbucks (co-hosting): 1118 Courthouse Road, N. Chesterfield, VA 23236
Sunday May 24, 2026, 2 PM - 4 PM
North Courthouse Road Library - 325 Courthouse Road, North Chesterfield, VA
Tuesday July 7, 2026, 6 PM (signups at 5:30)
Tuesday October 6, 2026, 6 PM (signups at 5:30)
Table Reads - Coming Soon
Random Acts of Poetry.
Let’s get a public poetry movement started!
Use our Random Acts of Poetry card! Write a verse and leave it in the community for somebody to find.
Click the image to download a printable PDF. —>
Did you find one?
Share it on our Facebook page.
