Bird & Beckett Books and Records presents Poets! Zoom, a twice-monthly poetry reading open mic, hosted by San Francisco Poet Laureate emeritus Kim Shuck, Deer Trails, bring a poem to share or come along to hear others read, free, online via Zoom, 7:00 pm PST (Register to attend: birdbeckett.com/poets-12-27-21)
Fourth Saturdays Poetry at the Claremont Library presents a reading by Nancy Lynée Woo, poet and teaching artist, and Ron Koertge, Pandora's Kitchen: Poems, award-winning poet and young adult novelist, Helen Renwick Library, 208 North Harvard Avenue, Claremont, free, 2:00 pm (www.claremontlibrary.org/monthly-poetry-readings.html)