Latest Past Events

“Funeral Parade of Roses” – A film screening in partnership with Monoform Cinema

Doormouse Theatre 1030 Portage Street, Kalamazoo

*During the pre-show of this event, you can listen to four local performers share their poetry and music as they represent The Kalamazoo Poetry Festival. There will also be a collaborative poem being written during the run time of this event that will be published on our website after the event! Come and add your […]

$5.00

Featured Readers Finale & Reception

First Congregational Church 345 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo

Featured Poets Aaron Coleman and Denise Miller will each read their work for 25 minutes. The Finale Read will be followed by a reception catered by Kalamazoo local JaRay Reese. Come down, hear some beautiful poetry, and partake in some merry-making and networking after the event.  Accessibility: - This even strives to be SCENT-FREE. Please […]

Craft Talk

First Congregational Church 345 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo

Craft Talk Featured Poets Denise Miller and Aaron Coleman participate in a Craft Talk moderated by KPF board member Nancy Nott. The poets will discuss their writing process and thoughts on poetry and writing in general. There is no way to describe where the conversation will lead, so come check it out! Accessibility: - This […]