ART OF WORDS Poets’ Open Mic
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Date
July 17, 2025
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Time
5:30 pm - 7:45 pm
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Aiken County Public Library
314 Chesterfield Street SW
Aiken, SC 29801
Theme: Pages from My Diary
Featured Poet: Wintah Storm
Wintah Storm is a spoken word artist from Allendale, SC. She is the author of two books: An Affair of the Mind, the thoughts and feelings of a one-sided affair and Girlfriend Moments. She also has two projects that are available on all streaming platforms: Fire and Desire, and The Pages of my Diary.
Co-hosts Tamell (Big) Bailey and CathyB are delighted to welcome this month’s featured poet and thank ACPL for providing a safe, welcoming space with such a great opportunity for adults and young adults to practice performance skills in front of a small audience, receive feedback, and get inspiration for creating new performance pieces.
Participants will need to sign up by 5:45 in order to be included in the open mic. Each open mic performer may speak for up to five minues on any radio-friendly/family-friendly topic.
For further information, contact Cathy Benedetto
(803) 642-2020 ext 3 or email cathyb@abbe-lib.org