Thu 19 Nov · 6:30pm
Platform Arts · Geelong
a relaxed open-mic poetry night where you can listen or have a go
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Join us for a relaxed, fun, community open-mic poetry night hosted by local poet/MC Annie Mullen-Walsh.
All experience levels are welcome (no berets needed!).
Come to listen or to share—if you wish to participate, sign up on the night.
Please register your attendance.
This event is part of Platform Arts’ anniversary program, 30 Years of Platform Arts, running 22 October to 12 December.
Quick answers
When is ‘No Berets Needed’ - Open Mic Poetry Night?
Thu 19 Nov 2026, 6:30pm.
Where is it?
Platform Arts, Geelong, VIC.
How much is it?
It is free.
Where do I find out more?
On events.humanitix.com. The button at the top of this page goes straight there.
How do I find out which of my mates are keen?
Tap "Ask your mates if they're keen" on this page. You get one link for the group chat, and your mates answer keen, maybe or can't in their browser, with no app and no sign-up. It is free.
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