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Teen Literary Open Mic Night

Date: Tue, Oct 20, 2026

Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Venue: Oberlin Regional Library, Raleigh

Price: Free

Category: Community

Join us for a literary Open Mic Night for teens hosted by local poet, Dasan Ahanu, and cohosted by The United Arts Council of Wake County and the Raleigh Fine Arts Society! Participants will have up to three minutes to read their original writing aloud to the audience. If you don’t wish to read, feel free to simply enjoy the performances. Registration requested.Click here to register.

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Teen Literary Open Mic Night

When
Oct 20
Tue, Oct 20, 2026
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Where
Oberlin Regional Library
Raleigh, NC
Ages
Check ages with the venue
Price
Free
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Join us for a literary Open Mic Night for teens hosted by local poet, Dasan Ahanu, and cohosted by The United Arts Council of Wake County and the Raleigh Fine Arts Society! Participants will have up to three minutes to read their original writing aloud to the audience. If you don’t wish to read, feel free to simply enjoy the performances. Registration requested.Click here to register.

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Teen Literary Open Mic Night runs Tue, Oct 20, 2026, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM.

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Oberlin Regional Library is at 1930 Clark Ave., Raleigh, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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Nothing but the kids — this one's free, with no tickets to buy.

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