POEGAMI
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesJoin us at The Muse June 22 from 3-5 PM to write poetry, fold it into origami, and socialize with fellow writers. After the event, we will scatter your creations around Ghent!
Writers Happy Hour
Join us for our Third Thursday Writers Happy Hour, an in-person, informal get-together where area writers and Muse teachers, students, and friends enjoy conversation, camaraderie, and drinks. Feel free to let us know you’re coming on Facebook. We look forward to seeing your faces! **June 22nd: Hosted by Michael Khandelwal and Lisa Cooper at…
48 Hour Playwriting Festival – 2nd Annual
Little Theatre Norfolk 801 Claremont Ave, Norfolk, VA, United StatesLTN Norfolk Playwright Collective is back with our Annual 48 Hour Play Festival June 23rd - 25th in collaboration with The Muse Writers Center. 48 Hour Play Festival is a challenge in which teams of playwrights, directors, and actors are assigned a genre, a character, a prop, and a line of dialogue, and have 48…
Open Mic Night at The Muse!
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesCome share your stories, poetry, songs and more at The Muse's monthly open mic! Hosted by Dusti Connelley and Tina Carey. 5 minute time slots, sign ups at the door. Come to share or just listen! Summer Schedule: June 23rd, 7-9pm July 14th, 5-7pm* *Join us for an open mic as part of The…
PechaKucha Night @ 757 Makerspace
757 Makerspace Norfolk 237 W. 24th Street, Norfolk, VA, United StatesJoin The Muse and 757 Makerspace for our monthly PechaKucha Night! What is a 20x20 PechaKucha? The PechaKucha 20x20 presentation format is a slide show of 20 images, each auto-advancing after 20 seconds. It’s non-stop and you've got 400 seconds to tell your story, with visuals guiding the way. PechaKucha was created in Japan in…
Tina Carey Book Launch and Q&A
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesJoin The Muse Writers Center for a reading by longtime Muse student and host Tina Carey from her new chapbook, Wounds to Words. After the reading, there will be a Q&A and book signing. This event will be held in person at The Muse and copies of the book will be available for purchase. See…
Muse Summer Party!
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesJoin us at The Muse for our annual Summer Party... our first since 2019! We will have free festive refreshments, an open mic beginning at 5:30 p.m., and The Muse Neighborhood Jam beginning at 7 p.m. The Back Bay Astronomers will be set up outside for your sunspot and dusky Jupiter viewing pleasure, and several…
Wet Hot American Summer at The Naro Expanded Cinema
Naro Expanded Cinema (1507 Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517, United States)Wet Hot American Summer comes to the Naro big screen on Friday, July 14. We’ll have plenty of boozy beverages available, with proceeds benefiting The Muse Writers Center. As always, all alcohol sales are CASH only--please hit the ATM beforehand. We’ll also have plenty of THC goodies, theater snacks, and trivia prizes! Presale tickets available!…
The Word: An Open Mic for Poets, Storytellers and Fabulists
The Zeiders American Dream Theater 4509 Commerce St., Virginia Beach, VA, United StatesThe Word is in collaboration with Zeiders American Dream Theater, The Muse Writers Center, Hampton Roads Writers, and Tidewater Writers. The Word welcomes diverse voices and fans of poetry, spoken word, and all forms of creative writing. We encourage all ages and backgrounds to come together and share in the mutual adoration of words. The…
Teen Zine Launch Party and Open Mic
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesLaunching soon! The Muse Writers Center is proud to present the second edition of our in-house literary teen zine, Musings. Please join us in celebrating it at our Launch Party & Teen Open Mic Night! Pick up a copy of the new zine and enjoy readings from the talented teen contributors. Regardless of your involvement with…
Rocky Horror at The Naro Expanded Cinema
Naro Expanded Cinema (1507 Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517, United States)The Rocky Horror Picture Show comes to the Naro big screen on Friday, July 28. We’ll have plenty of boozy beverages available, with proceeds benefiting The Muse Writers Center. As always, all alcohol sales are CASH only--please hit the ATM beforehand. We’ll also have plenty of THC goodies, theater snacks, and trivia prizes! Presale tickets…
Kill Bill Vol. 1 at The Naro Expanded Cinema
Naro Expanded Cinema (1507 Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517, United States)Kill Bill Volume 1 comes to the Naro big screen on Friday, August 18. We’ll have plenty of boozy beverages available, with proceeds benefiting The Muse Writers Center. As always, all alcohol sales are CASH only--please hit the ATM beforehand. We’ll also have plenty of other goodies, theater snacks, and trivia prizes! Presale tickets available!…