Words on the Street – Poetry Slam!
Date and Time
Sep 9, 2021 6:30 pm
Location
Columbia
Sep 9, 2021 6:30 pm
Columbia
Join us as we celebrate dynamic poetry, exciting performances, and literary talent at Words on the Street. In collaboration with Busboys & Poets, Color Burst Park will play host to spoken word performances, poetry, free book swap, adult spelling bee, activations and more with food, drinks, and a pop-up by the Howard County Library. Grab your picnic blankets and get ready for a night of words, wit, and the wonderful Merriweather District community.
ABOUT WORDS ON THE STREET:
UPCOMING DATES:
AUGUST 19TH:Open Mic
Busboys and Poets hosts Color Burst Park's Open Mic night! Head to the park for sign-ups at 6:00 pm with the show starting at 6:30 pm. Grab a free bookmark or journal at our stamping station, play jumbo Boggle and Scrabble, and visit the Howard County Library System's pop-up library right at Color Burst Park.
SEPTEMBER 9TH:Poetry Slam
Come out for an epic poetry slam with a $500 grand prize! Busboys and Poets has gathered some of the area's best for a head to head challenge. Grab a picnic blanket for up close seats at an unforgettable battle. Food trucks, a pop-library, and crafts will also be available.
SEPTEMBER 23RD:Adult Spelling Bee
Test your phonological knowledge and join the Adult Spelling Bee at Color Burst Park! Sign-ups start at 6:00 pm with the bee kicking off at 6:30 pm. Use your spelling smarts to see how far you can go to win prizes and be crowned the Spelling Bee Champ! The evening will also include food trucks, a book swap, and crafts.
DETAILS:
Admission is FREE and open to all ages RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/words-on-the-street-tickets-164998000461