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Open Mic Poetry with Olivia Welshans
When: Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Where: Gallery Art Bar, 119 W Main St., Urbana, IL, 61801 — Urbana, IL
Price: Free
Twelve open mic poetry spots (5 minutes each) followed by featured poet reading their work for 25-35 minutes. Featured Poet: Olivia Welshans. Olivia has been a devoted reader at gallery poetry nights,
A crowd favorite her pieces dissect moments of life revealing plain sometimes cold truths of being. Writing her way through human connection and nostalgia Olivias' poetry maintains a sense of wonder and hope. Her articulation blends with her story as she transports the listener.
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