Poetry Events and Things to do in Lakeside, VA

Pens, Pads, & Poets
Mon, Jul 6, 6:30 PM + 3 more
Camp Springs · Burgers@ Apollo
Pens, Pads, & Poets
Mon, Jul 6, 6:30 PM + 3 more
Camp Springs · Burgers@ Apollo
DYI Black Women's Craft Night - Writers Addition
Mon, Jul 20, 6:00 PM
Alexandria · 301 Cameron St
DYI Black Women's Craft Night - Writers Addition
Mon, Jul 20, 6:00 PM
Alexandria · 301 Cameron St
ROAD LONGER THAN MEMORY With Author Melanie McCabe
Wed, Jun 10, 7:00 PM
Arlington · One More Page Books
ROAD LONGER THAN MEMORY With Author Melanie McCabe
Wed, Jun 10, 7:00 PM
Arlington · One More Page Books
Almost full
Literary Libations | June Book Club
Wed, Jun 17, 6:00 PM
Alexandria · Morrison House Old Town Alexandria, Autograph Collection
Almost full
Literary Libations | June Book Club
Wed, Jun 17, 6:00 PM
Alexandria · Morrison House Old Town Alexandria, Autograph Collection
Just added
The Golden Muse Paint Experience
Fri, Jun 26, 6:00 PM
Virginia Beach · The Void
Just added
The Golden Muse Paint Experience
Fri, Jun 26, 6:00 PM
Virginia Beach · The Void
Talent Fest '26 Auditions
Sat, Jun 27, 5:00 PM
Forestville · 8012 Fernham Ln
Talent Fest '26 Auditions
Sat, Jun 27, 5:00 PM
Forestville · 8012 Fernham Ln
Live! from Busboys and Poets hosted by MalPractice
Fri, Jul 24, 8:00 PM
Washington · Busboys and Poets
Live! from Busboys and Poets hosted by MalPractice
Fri, Jul 24, 8:00 PM
Washington · Busboys and Poets
Exploring Lesbian Literature Through Writings of French Feminist Authors
Wed, Jun 17, 7:00 PM
Washington · Alliance Française de Washington DC
Exploring Lesbian Literature Through Writings of French Feminist Authors
Wed, Jun 17, 7:00 PM
Washington · Alliance Française de Washington DC
D.C. Celebrates Ukraine's Independence Day!
Sat, Aug 22, 4:30 PM
Washington · Lincoln Memorial
D.C. Celebrates Ukraine's Independence Day!
Sat, Aug 22, 4:30 PM
Washington · Lincoln Memorial
July Queer Book Club: Bromantasy
Fri, Jul 10, 7:00 PM
Alexandria · Old Town Books
July Queer Book Club: Bromantasy
Fri, Jul 10, 7:00 PM
Alexandria · Old Town Books
Just added
"To Whom This May Concern: A Tribute to Miss Jill Scott
Fri, Jun 12, 6:00 PM
Washington · 1378 H St NE
Just added
"To Whom This May Concern: A Tribute to Miss Jill Scott
Fri, Jun 12, 6:00 PM
Washington · 1378 H St NE
Going fast
Clay Sampler: Thursday Evening Hand Building and Throwing
Thu, Jun 11, 6:00 PM
Norfolk · All Hands Pottery Studio
Going fast
Clay Sampler: Thursday Evening Hand Building and Throwing
Thu, Jun 11, 6:00 PM
Norfolk · All Hands Pottery Studio
Emeline Atwood - A Real Animal
Fri, Jul 24, 7:00 PM
Washington · Solid State Books
Emeline Atwood - A Real Animal
Fri, Jul 24, 7:00 PM
Washington · Solid State Books
Almost full
New Date - Meditate with a Monk at the Washington Monument
Sat, Jun 13, 9:30 AM
Washington · Sylvan Theater
Almost full
New Date - Meditate with a Monk at the Washington Monument
Sat, Jun 13, 9:30 AM
Washington · Sylvan Theater
Just added
Candle Pouring Workshop on the Patio
Wed, Jun 17, 6:00 PM
Alexandria · Continues Arcade
Just added
Candle Pouring Workshop on the Patio
Wed, Jun 17, 6:00 PM
Alexandria · Continues Arcade
Going fast
Foraged & Found: Collage + Assemblage_Summer 2026
Thu, Jul 30, 1:30 PM
Tysons · Arbor Row Center
Going fast
Foraged & Found: Collage + Assemblage_Summer 2026
Thu, Jul 30, 1:30 PM
Tysons · Arbor Row Center
Going fast
5th Annual Spoken Word to Go-Go Championship - Finale
Sat, Jun 27, 7:00 PM
Washington · Art to Go-Go Village
Going fast
5th Annual Spoken Word to Go-Go Championship - Finale
Sat, Jun 27, 7:00 PM
Washington · Art to Go-Go Village
After Thoughts Open Mic & Spoken Word
Wed, Jun 17, 7:00 PM
Virginia Beach · 5000 Cleveland St
After Thoughts Open Mic & Spoken Word
Wed, Jun 17, 7:00 PM
Virginia Beach · 5000 Cleveland St
DP Story Slam- Share a story or just listen. Your story, your platform!
Saturday at 4:10 PM
Manassas · Jirani Coffee House
DP Story Slam- Share a story or just listen. Your story, your platform!
Saturday at 4:10 PM
Manassas · Jirani Coffee House
Going fast
Drawing Hands and Feet - Art Workshop
Sat, Jul 25, 1:00 PM
Arlington · Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington
Going fast
Drawing Hands and Feet - Art Workshop
Sat, Jul 25, 1:00 PM
Arlington · Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington

Trends in Lakeside

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Pens, Pads, & Poets

Pens, Pads, & Poets

DYI Black Women's Craft Night - Writers Addition

DYI Black Women's Craft Night - Writers Addition

ROAD LONGER THAN MEMORY With Author Melanie McCabe

ROAD LONGER THAN MEMORY With Author Melanie McCabe

Literary Libations | June Book Club

Literary Libations | June Book Club

The Golden Muse Paint Experience

The Golden Muse Paint Experience

Talent Fest '26 Auditions

Talent Fest '26 Auditions

Live! from Busboys and Poets hosted by MalPractice

Live! from Busboys and Poets hosted by MalPractice

Exploring Lesbian Literature Through Writings of French Feminist Authors

Exploring Lesbian Literature Through Writings of French Feminist Authors

D.C. Celebrates Ukraine's Independence Day!

D.C. Celebrates Ukraine's Independence Day!

July Queer Book Club: Bromantasy

July Queer Book Club: Bromantasy

"To Whom This May Concern: A Tribute to Miss Jill Scott

"To Whom This May Concern: A Tribute to Miss Jill Scott

Clay Sampler: Thursday Evening Hand Building and Throwing

Clay Sampler: Thursday Evening Hand Building and Throwing

Emeline Atwood - A Real Animal

Emeline Atwood - A Real Animal

New Date - Meditate with a Monk at the Washington Monument

New Date - Meditate with a Monk at the Washington Monument

Candle Pouring Workshop on the Patio

Candle Pouring Workshop on the Patio

Foraged & Found: Collage + Assemblage_Summer 2026

Foraged & Found: Collage + Assemblage_Summer 2026

5th Annual Spoken Word to Go-Go Championship - Finale

5th Annual Spoken Word to Go-Go Championship - Finale

After Thoughts Open Mic & Spoken Word

After Thoughts Open Mic & Spoken Word

DP Story Slam- Share a story or just listen. Your story, your platform!

DP Story Slam- Share a story or just listen. Your story, your platform!

Drawing Hands and Feet - Art Workshop

Drawing Hands and Feet - Art Workshop

Things to do around Lakeside

Trends in Lakeside

1. Lx group

2. The writer's den

3. Sports cards

4. Slam poetry

5. Rnb bingo

6. Poetry

7. Henrico theater

8. Events tomorrow

9. Eventbrite

10. Coalition theater

11. Beyond the loaf master class