RichOak Events, in partnership with Medicine for Nightmares, presents the Day Dreamer's Poetry Showcase, a monthly spoken word event that highlights voices often overlooked or silenced, featuring artist and poet Ciera Jevae, Unto Ivy's Rib, Medicine for Nightmares Bookstore, 3036 24th Street, San Francisco, free, 4:00-7:00 pm PDT (More information here: medicinefornightmares.com/events)
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)