Big Open Mic! with That Poetry Thing

Schedule

Mon Oct 27 2025 at 09:00 am to 11:00 am

UTC+11:00

Location

Smith's Alternative | Canberra, CT

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Join us for our always lively and entertaining Big Open Mic!
Share your own poem or someone else's (max. 3 minutes). Or just come along to bathe in the words of others.
Sign up for the open mic on the night with your MC, Merri, from 6:30pm
Tickets $5 unwaged / $10 waged
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Smith's Alternative, 76 Alinga Street,Canberra,ACT,Australia

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