Upcoming Events
Friday 5/1/2026 @ 4:00 pm-5:30 pm, Avondale Library @ Living God Church, 434 Forest Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229
Sunday, 5/3/2026 @7:30 p.m. Crossroads-Arc & Chaney Allen (closed session), 311 Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Tuesday, 5/05/2026 @ 2:30 p.m. -3:30 p.m. Rothenberg Elementary After School Poetry Writing Program
Wednesday , 5/06/2026 @ 12:30--2:30 pm, Super Seeds (closed session), 10142 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45215
Sunday, 5/10/2026 @7:30 p.m. Crossroads-Arc & Chaney Allen (closed session), 311 Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Thurs. 5/14/2026 @20/20 @ 6 p.m. 20/20, 2020 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219 (Programming for Never The Less Inc.) closed session
Friday, 5/15/2026 @ AEC 4th Annual Black Book Fair at NAACP # 3194, Freedom Fund Dinner, the Event Center of Middletown, 3907 Center Avenue, Middletown, OH 45044. Cost of tickets forthcoming.
Saturday, 5/16/2026 @ 12:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.; AEC tabling @ For3v3R16 (Angelina Armstead) , DePaul Cristo Rey High School, 1133 Clifton Hills Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220.
Sunday, 5/17/2026 @7:30 p.m. Crossroads-Arc & Chaney Allen (closed session), 311 Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Tuesday, 5/19/2026 @ 2:30 p.m. -3:30 p.m. Rothenberg Elementary After School Poetry Writing Program
Wednesday , 5/20/2026 @ 12:30--2:30 pm, Super Seeds (closed session), 10142 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45215
Thurs. 5/21/2026 @ 20/20 @ 6 p.m. 20/20, 2020 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219 (Programming for Never The Less Inc.) closed session
Friday, 5/22/2026 @ AEC facilitating Rothenberg Writes @ Peaslee Neighborhood Center, 215 E 14th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202. Time TBA
Sunday, 5/24/2026 @7:30 p.m. Crossroads-Arc & Chaney Allen (closed session), 311 Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Sunday, 5/31/2026 @7:30 p.m. Crossroads-Arc & Chaney Allen (closed session), 311 Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Wednesday , 6/03/2026 @ 12:30--2:30 pm, Super Seeds (closed session), 10142 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45215
Friday, 6/05/2026 @ 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m., Clifton Library Programming, 3400 Brookline Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Saturday, 6/6/2026 @ 7-9 p.m., MoPoetry featuring at Muse Cafe Presents Peripatetic Poets, Matt Farley’s Equinox event, 3018 Harrison Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45211
Sunday, 6/7/2026 @7:30 p.m. Crossroads-Arc & Chaney Allen (closed session), 311 Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Friday, 6/12/2026 @ 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m., Clifton Library Programming, 3400 Brookline Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Wednesday, 6/13/2026 @ 6: 30 p.m. West Chester Juneteenth, West Chester Clock Tower & Square, 9285 Centre Pointe Drive, West Chester OH 45069 featuring Kiyah Dean
Sunday, 6/14/2026 @7:30 p.m. Crossroads-Arc & Chaney Allen (closed session), 311 Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45219
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Monday, 6/15/2026- Thursday, 6/18/2026, president MoPoetry Phillips to attend Gun Sense University, Washington, DC
Tuesday, 6/16/2026 @ 12:30 pm- 1:30 p.m.- AEC at SuperSeeds Love Thy Neighbor Tour. Location Winton Hills TBD
Wednesday , 6/17/2026 @ 12:30--2:30 pm, Super Seeds (closed session), 10142 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45215
Wednesday 6/17/2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm; Miami Township Branch 2718 Lyons Rd. Miamisburg, OH 45342 “Tasting Through the Layers: Unearth Your Poem” Youth Workshop ages 9-14 years old.
Thursday, 6/18/2026 @ 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m., City of Kettering Juneteenth & Regal Rhythms Poetry @ Liberated Lyrics, A Night of Spoken Word Poetry for Juneteenth, Poppets Coffee & Tea, 1006 E Dorthy Lane, Kettering, OH 45419
Saturday, 6/20/2026 @ 1:00 p.m-2:00 p.m., Clifton Library Programming, 3400 Brookline Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Sunday, 6/21/2026 @7:30 p.m. Crossroads-Arc & Chaney Allen (closed session), 311 Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45219
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Tuesday 6/23/2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm; Burkhardt Branch 4704 Burkhardt Ave. Dayton, OH 45403 “Tasting Through the Layers: Unearth Your Poem” Youth Workshop ages 9-14 years old.
Tuesday, 6/23/2026 @ 2:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m. The Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence (OAESV) annual conference: Hope, Build, Thrive is June 23 - 24, 2026 09:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m. at the Conference Center at OCLC, 6600 Kilgour Pl Dublin, OH 43017. AEC President, MoPoetry Phillips will be speaking on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 @ 2:30 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. Don’t miss her workshop: “For Those Who Do the Work.” It is a powerful Train-the-Trainer workshop designed to support the supporters. Click here to register for the conference: https://oaesv.coalitionmanager.org/eventmanager/trainingevent/details/664
Friday, 6/26/2026 @ 6 p.m.- 10 pm. Arts Equity Collective’s 5th Annual,
“ I Don’t Look Like What I’ve Been Through” Some Things Must Be Heard Open Mic, hosted by Tracy T-Spirit Stanton
Friday, 6/26/2026 @ 1:00 p.m-2:00., Clifton Library Programming, 3400 Brookline Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Saturday, 6/27/2026 @ 6 p.m.- 10 pm. Arts Equity Collective’s 5th Annual, “ I Don’t Look Like What I’ve Been Through” Survivor’s Workshops, Awards, and Dinner hosted by MasterPiece and Ed Mabrey, & Fashion Show, curated by AfroSwag, Nzigha Byrd
Sunday, 6/28/2026 @7:30 p.m. Crossroads-Arc & Chaney Allen (closed session), 311 Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Wednesday 7/1//2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm;Northmont Branch 700 W. National Rd. Englewood, OH 45322 . “Tasting Through the Layers: Unearth Your Poem” Youth Workshop ages 9-14 years old.
Friday, 7/03/2026 @ 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m., Clifton Library Programming, 3400 Brookline Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Sunday, 7/05/2026 @7:30 p.m. Crossroads-Arc & Chaney Allen (closed session), 311 Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Wednesday, 7/08/2026 @ 12:30--2:30 pm, Super Seeds (closed session), 10142 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45215
Wednesday 7/8/2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm; West Branch 300 Abbey Ave. Dayton, OH 45417 “Tasting Through the Layers: Unearth Your Poem” Youth Workshop ages 9-14 years old.
Friday, 7/10/2026 @ 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m., Clifton Library Programming, 3400 Brookline Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Sunday, 7/12/2026 @7:30 p.m. Crossroads-Arc & Chaney Allen (closed session), 311 Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Tuesday, 7/14/2026 @ 12:30 pm- 1:30 p.m.- AEC at SuperSeeds Love Thy Neighbor Tour. Location Lincoln Heights, TBD
Friday, 7/17/2026 @ 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m., Clifton Library Programming, 3400 Brookline Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Saturday 7/18/2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm; Main Branch 215 E. Third St. Dayton, ОH 45402 . “Tasting Through the Layers: Unearth Your Poem” Youth Workshop ages 9-14 years old.
Sunday, 7/19/2026 @7:30 p.m. Crossroads-Arc & Chaney Allen (closed session), 311 Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Tuesday 7/21//2026 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm; New Lebanon Branch 715 W Main St., New Lebanon, OH 45345 . “Tasting Through the Layers: Unearth Your Poem” Youth Workshop ages 9-14 years old.
Wednesday , 7/22/2026 @ 12:30--2:30 pm, Super Seeds (closed session), 10142 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45215
Friday, 7/24/2026 @ 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m., Clifton Library Programming, 3400 Brookline Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Sunday, 7/26/2026 @7:30 p.m. Crossroads-Arc & Chaney Allen (closed session), 311 Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Tuesday, 7/28/2026 @ 12:30 pm- 1:30 p.m.- AEC at SuperSeeds Love Thy Neighbor Tour. Location Woodlawn, TBD
Friday, 7/31/2026 @ 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m., Clifton Library Programming, 3400 Brookline Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Sunday, 8/02/2026 @7:30 p.m. Crossroads-Arc & Chaney Allen (closed session), 311 Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Wednesday , 8/05/2026 @ 12:30--2:30 pm, Super Seeds (closed session), 10142 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45215
Friday, 8/07/2026 @ 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.., Clifton Library Programming, 3400 Brookline Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Sunday, 8/09/2026 @7:30 p.m. Crossroads-Arc & Chaney Allen (closed session), 311 Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Sunday, 8/9/2026 @ 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m., AEC Open Mic at Clifton Cultural Arts, 3412 Clifton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, hosted by Nanci J. Mays
Tuesday, 8/11/2026 @ 12:30 pm- 1:30 p.m.- AEC at SuperSeeds Love Thy Neighbor Tour. Location: Avondale, TBD
Friday, 8/14/2026 @ 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m., Clifton Library Programming, 3400 Brookline Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Sunday, 8/16//2026 @7:30 p.m. Crossroads-Arc & Chaney Allen (closed session), 311 Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Wednesday , 8/19/2026 @ 12:30--2:30 pm, Super Seeds (closed session), 10142 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45215
Friday, 8/21/2026 @ 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m., Clifton Library Programming, 3400 Brookline Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Sunday, 8/23/2026 @7:30 p.m. Crossroads-Arc & Chaney Allen (closed session), 311 Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Sunday, 8/30/2026 @7:30 p.m. Crossroads-Arc & Chaney Allen (closed session), 311 Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Wednesday , 9//16/2026 @ 12:30--2:30 pm, Super Seeds (closed session), 10142 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45215
Wednesday , 9/30/2026 @ 12:30--2:30 pm, Super Seeds (closed session), 10142 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45215
Wednesday , 10/07/2026 @ 12:30--2:30 pm, Super Seeds (closed session), 10142 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45215
Wednesday , 10/21/2026 @ 12:30--2:30 pm, Super Seeds (closed session), 10142 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45215
Sunday, 11/15/2026 @ 1:00 p.m. -5:00 p.m. National Underground Freedom Centers & AEC Mental Health Day Showcase, 50 E Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Wednesday , 12/16/2026 @ 12:30--2:30 pm, Super Seeds (closed session), 10142 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45215
Wednesday , 12/30/2026 @ 12:30--2:30 pm, Super Seeds (closed session), 10142 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45215
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