Interested in presenting your poetry to others? Then join us for the Riley Boyhood Home poetry slam on April 12th from 3-5 pm. If you are interested in presenting you can sign up here.
Poetry Slam RulesFamily-Friendly Event
- Respectful Content
All performances must be appropriate for a family audience. Coarse language, lewd imagery, or descriptions are strictly prohibited. Please ensure your content is respectful and suitable for all ages.
- Original Work Only
All participants must perform original poetry. No plagiarized material will be allowed. Performers are encouraged to showcase their unique voices and perspectives.
- Time Limit
Each participant will have a maximum of 10 minutes to perform their poem. A warning will be given at the 2-minute mark. Performances exceeding the time limit may be cut off.
- Respect for Others
All participants and audience members must maintain a spirit of respect and support. Disrespectful behavior, heckling, or interruptions will not be tolerated.
- Audience Etiquette
Audience members are asked to remain quiet and attentive during performances. Applause and positive feedback are encouraged but please refrain from shouting or making disruptive noises.
- Registration and Participation
All participants must register in advance. On-the-day registration will be subject to availability. Slots are limited, so sign up early!
- Safety and Comfort
Please be mindful of others’ personal space and comfort. If you need assistance or have any questions, please contact an event organizer.