Events | Busboys and Poets

Meet & Greet: Janeese Lewis George

Meet & Greet: Janeese Lewis George

Mar 12, 2026 6:00 pm

Discussion | Anacostia

Artist Meet And Greet

Artist Meet And Greet

Mar 12, 2026 7:00 pm

Art | Shirlington

The Poetry Cafe: Live from DC's Busboys and Poets

The Poetry Cafe: Live from DC's Busboys and Poets

Mar 12, 2026 8:00 pm

Poetry Reading/Open Mic | 450K

Thursday Night Open Mic hosted by Da Truth

Thursday Night Open Mic hosted by Da Truth

Mar 12, 2026 8:00 pm

Poetry Reading/Open Mic | Columbia

Thursday Night Open Mic hosted by Miss Kiane Ink

Thursday Night Open Mic hosted by Miss Kiane Ink

Mar 12, 2026 8:00 pm

Poetry Reading/Open Mic | Hyattsville

A Conversation with Peace Activist Sami Awad

A Conversation with Peace Activist Sami Awad

Mar 13, 2026 7:00 pm

Discussion | 450K

ASL Open Mic Night hosted by Marcus J Smith

ASL Open Mic Night hosted by Marcus J Smith

Mar 13, 2026 9:00 pm

Poetry Reading/Open Mic | Columbia

9th Hour Poetry Slam hosted by Charity Blackwell

9th Hour Poetry Slam hosted by Charity Blackwell

Mar 13, 2026 9:00 pm

Poetry Reading/Open Mic | 14th & V

Poetry

Poetry

Weekly Open Mic Nights

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Online Ordering

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In-house Series

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