Juneteenth Open Mic: An Evening of Comedy & Poetry

Schedule

Wed, 03 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 17 Jun, 2026 at 07:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Edison | Detroit Public Library | Detroit, MI

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Join us for an Open Mic Evening featuring local voices sharing original comedy, spoken word, and poetry.
About this Event

Get ready for an evening of laughter, creativity, and community! Whether you're stepping up to the mic or cheering from the audience, this is a welcoming space to express yourself and connect with others.

Performers of all experience levels are encouraged to participate—bring your best jokes, heartfelt verses, or creative storytelling. Prefer to just listen? Sit back, relax, and enjoy an inspiring lineup of talent.

Prefer to just listen? Sit back, relax, and enjoy an inspiring lineup of talent.

Light refreshment will be served.


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Edison | Detroit Public Library, 18400 Joy Road, Detroit, United States

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