Manayunk
Do you love poetry and spoken word? Head to The Spiral Bookcase for it’s monthly poetry night this Friday at 7:30 p.m.
Attendees can bring their original poem or simply their favorite poem.
The Spiral Bookcase is located at 112 Cotton St. For more information, go to the event’s website.
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