Events
Follow our website and social media for updates on Delaware Poets Almanac–sponsored and affiliated events as we work together to celebrate poetry and the nation’s 250th anniversary.
Upcoming Events
Stay tuned for more poetry events and exhibitions listed here!
09/25/2026
The Dogfish Head Poetry Heritage Award Reception
6pm
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9pm
Dogfish Head Milton Brewery, 6 Cannery Village Center, 6 Village Center Blvd, Milton, DE 19968
09/25/2026
The Dogfish Head Poetry Heritage Award Reception
Join us for a special evening celebrating the finalists and winner of the Dogfish Head Poetry Heritage Award!
This reception will honor the l...
6pm
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9pm
Dogfish Head Milton Brewery, 6 Cannery Village Center, 6 Village Center Blvd, Milton, DE 19968
10/18/2026
A Gathering of Mountain Voices - Poetry on the Front Porch
2pm
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4pm
DE Agricultural Museum, 866 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901
10/18/2026
A Gathering of Mountain Voices - Poetry on the Front Porch
Join us in person for an immersive poetic experience where the mountain spirit comes alive. Relax on the front porch, soak in the vibes, an...
2pm
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4pm
DE Agricultural Museum, 866 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901
11/12/2026
The Delaware Poets Almanac: Semiquincentennial Edition Celebration & Recital
6pm
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9pm
The Schwartz Center for the Arts, 226 S State St, Dover, DE 19901
11/12/2026
The Delaware Poets Almanac: Semiquincentennial Edition Celebration & Recital
Join poets from across the First State at the Schwartz Center for the Arts in Delaware’s capital city of Dover for an evening celebrating 25...
6pm
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9pm
The Schwartz Center for the Arts, 226 S State St, Dover, DE 19901
Past Events
See some of the amazing events we have uplifted and partnered with in our mission to promote Delaware poetry!
09/12/2026
2nd Saturday Poets at the NOMA feat. Andre Wright, Jr.
2:30pm
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4:30pm
NoMa Library, 3905 North Market Street, Wilmington, DE, 19802
09/12/2026
2nd Saturday Poets at the NOMA feat. Andre Wright, Jr.
2nd Saturday Poets is a monthly community poetry gathering celebrating spoken word, storytelling, and creative expression.
Join us on Saturda...
2:30pm
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4:30pm
NoMa Library, 3905 North Market Street, Wilmington, DE, 19802
09/05/2026
Poetry in the Mansion - Our Nation's 250th in Delaware Poetry
1pm
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3pm
Rockwood Park & Museum, 4651 Washington Street Extension, Wilmington, DE 19802, USA
09/05/2026
Poetry in the Mansion - Our Nation's 250th in Delaware Poetry
Commemorating the USA’s 250th anniversary and our state’s literary tradition, Delaware Poets Almanac director, Torrey Francis Malek and Poet...
1pm
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3pm
Rockwood Park & Museum, 4651 Washington Street Extension, Wilmington, DE 19802, USA
09/03/2026
Voices of Wilmington: A Community Reading Series - September Finale!
6pm
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8pm
Wilmington Library, 10 E 10th St, Wilmington, DE, 19801
09/03/2026
Voices of Wilmington: A Community Reading Series - September Finale!
Voices of Wilmington: A Community Reading Series is a series of open-mic style poetry events hosted by Delaware Poets Inc. through our partn...
6pm
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8pm
Wilmington Library, 10 E 10th St, Wilmington, DE, 19801
08/23/2026
Ode to the Dolle's Sign - Winning Poem Reception
5pm
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6pm
Rehoboth Beach Historical Society & Museum, 511 Rehoboth Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971, USA
08/23/2026
Ode to the Dolle's Sign - Winning Poem Reception
Join us at the Rehoboth Beach Museum for an evening of poetry, history, and community at the Ode to the Dolle’s Sign: Winning Poem Reception...
5pm
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6pm
Rehoboth Beach Historical Society & Museum, 511 Rehoboth Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971, USA
07/31/2026
Voices of Wilmington: A Community Reading Series - July Reading at Wilmington Library
6pm
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8pm
North Wilmington Library, 3400 N Market St, Wilmington, DE 19802
07/31/2026
Voices of Wilmington: A Community Reading Series - July Reading at Wilmington Library
Voices of Wilmington: A Community Reading Series is a series of open-mic style poetry events hosted by Delaware Poets Inc. through our partn...
6pm
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8pm
North Wilmington Library, 3400 N Market St, Wilmington, DE 19802
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