Programs
Poetry Fest
Join us each April at the Harold Washington Library Center for Poetry Fest, a daylong event featuring poetry readings, workshops and other exciting activities.
Throughout the year you can find great poetry events and resources at the Chicago Public Library:
- Year-round poetry programs hosted by the Chicago Public Library.
- CityVerse, a series of poetry readings and workshops happening every fall and spring.
- Visit the Poetry Page for additional resources, including reading lists, online research resources and more.
Listen to Past Events
The audio archive is available through Chicago Amplified.

