The Friends of the Written Word, the non-profit that organizes the Fredericksburg Book Festival, is hosting an evening of poetry, storytelling and creative expression at our Poetry Reading & Open Mic Night.

Tuesday, June 16, 2026
6:00 – 8:00 PM
The Blue Thistle Café
339 E. Main Street, Fredericksburg

Enjoy a relaxed evening of live readings, inspiring voices, great drinks and good company in a welcoming literary space. Whether you love listening to poetry or sharing your own work, this event is for you.

https://littlebluethistle.com