Poetica Petit Poetry Night
About this Event
Hosted by Poetica MC Miriam Hechtman, each event features a guest poet and musician, a conversation about the poet's craft and an open mic session inviting local voices to share the stage. Enjoy a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere and light refreshments as part of this special night of words and sound.
Sign-up on the night to be part of the Open Mic!
Poetry enquiries: [email protected]
This event is for ages 18+
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When | Monthly on a Thursday, throughout 2026, 6 - 8pm
Where | Cultural Hub / Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf
Cost | $25 - includes light refreshments
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19 February – in the name of LOVE: feature poet: Joachim Li musician: Lydia
12 March – Women's Words: The Alphabet of Women returns for a retrospective - a night of poetry and conversation in celebration of International Women’s Day and women’s poetry.
16 April – An evening with Ilan Kidron, music from his latest album Swimmer.
14 May – How to Read a City - Poetry by Elizabeth Walton and soundscape by Richard Lawson
18 June – Poet Yvette Henry Holt launch of Fitzroy North 3068 and folk singer-songwriter Don Leaton
23 July – Poet Charles Freyberg shares poems from his new book Sacred Remnants
20 August – Poetry Month - Writer Libby Hathorn shares readings from her book Through a Glass Darkly
10 September – Mary Oliver poetry celebration
15 October – to be announced
12 November – to be announced
3 December – A gift of poetry, writing workshop and Feature Poet Oormila Vijayakrishnan Prahlad.
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Refund policy | For a full refund, cancel your registration at least 3 days before the event date. Please note that booking fees are not refundable.
Transport and parking | Woollahra Gallery at Redeaf and the Cultural Hub can be reached via public transport (buses 324, 325 or 326, or walk from Edgecliff Station or Double Bay Wharf). After-hours parking is available at Council Chambers (536 New South Head Rd, Double Bay NSW 2028). If you are arriving via UBER or Taxi please request a drop-off or collection at the Council Chambers.
We aim to deliver inclusive and accessible events. If you would like to attend this event and you have any particular access or communication needs please contact us on 9391 7102.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
AUD 25.00
