Events - Busboys and Poets

Meet & Greet with Candace Tiana Nelson

Meet & Greet with Candace Tiana Nelson

Jun 3, 2026 6:00 pm

Discussion | Anacostia

Wednesday Night Open Mic hosted by Anthony Oakes

Wednesday Night Open Mic hosted by Anthony Oakes

Jun 3, 2026 8:00 pm

Poetry Reading/Open Mic | 450K

Thursday Night Open Mic hosted by Lady Brion

Thursday Night Open Mic hosted by Lady Brion

Jun 4, 2026 8:00 pm

Poetry Reading/Open Mic | Columbia

Thursday Night Open Mic hosted by Backpack Jeff

Thursday Night Open Mic hosted by Backpack Jeff

Jun 4, 2026 8:00 pm

Poetry Reading/Open Mic | Hyattsville

FUNDRAISER: Donavan McKinney for Congress

FUNDRAISER: Donavan McKinney for Congress

Jun 5, 2026 6:00 pm

Fundraiser | 450K

1st Friday Night Open Mic hosted by DJ Art.is

1st Friday Night Open Mic hosted by DJ Art.is

Jun 5, 2026 7:00 pm

Poetry Reading/Open Mic | Anacostia

Friday Night Open Mic hosted by Dwayne B!

Friday Night Open Mic hosted by Dwayne B!

Jun 5, 2026 9:00 pm

Poetry Reading/Open Mic | Brookland

RichInk! Send-Off Showcase & Open Mic

RichInk! Send-Off Showcase & Open Mic

Jun 5, 2026 9:00 pm

Poetry Reading/Open Mic | 450K

Poetry

Poetry

Weekly Open Mic Nights

Order Online

Online Ordering

Busboys to-go

In-house Series

In-house Series

Topics of interest

Bookstore

Bookstore

Busboys and Poets Books

Shop

Shop

Gift cards and swag

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Book a Space

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