BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CalDiscovery//caldiscovery//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH DESCRIPTION:Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscover y.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains information fro m CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. SOURCE:https://caldiscovery.com/virginia-beach-va/literary.ics X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-WR-CALDESC:Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscove ry.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains information fr om CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. X-WR-CALNAME:CalDiscovery - virginia-beach-va (literary) BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Read Between the ViBes DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260913 DTSTAMP:20260819T001327Z UID:10010895-1789171200-1789257599@vibecreativedistrict.org CATEGORIES:community,drink,food,literary,music DESCRIPTION:Read Between The Vibes\n\nExperience music\, literature & comm unity at Meyera E. Oberndorf Library. Tickets $45. HRT activation starts a t 5:30PM. Show starts at 7:30 PM featuring BJ Griffin & Dr. Ashanté M. Re ese. College students & faculty: BOGO with ID. A portion of proceeds benef its the Virginia Beach Library Foundation. \n\n\n\n\n\nCraft Beers\, Cockt ails\, Wine & NA Options Available for Purchase \n\n\nEveryone gets a seat \n\n\nFood available for purchase \n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12\n\nDoor s open: 7:00 PM \nShow starts 7:30 PM \n\n\nSecret Location\n\nAddress re vealed 36 hours before \n\n\nLate arrivals may be held at door until set b reak \nWebsite: Intimate Hampton Roads concert in Secret Location | Saturd ay 12th September | Sofar Sounds LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T001327Z URL:https://vibecreativedistrict.org/event/read-between-the-vibes/ X-SOURCE-NAME:ViBe Creative District X-SOURCE-URL:https://vibecreativedistrict.org/series/old-beach-farmers-mar ket-every-3rd-saturday-9am-to-noon END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Shut Up and Write DTSTART:20260917T140000Z DTEND:20260917T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260822T181120Z UID:10010726-1789639200-1789642800@vibecreativedistrict.org CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Shut Up & Write(!)\n\nWe show up. We each say what we’re g oing to write. We write for at least an hour. We say how it went!\n\nFor anyone looking for a little slice of time dedicated to writing—this is a lovely\, low-pressure way to show up for your words and make progress. J oin us when you can\, stay for as little or long as you’d like\, and S hut Up and Write! \n\nThree Ships Coffee \n607 19th St \nVirginia Beach\ , VA 23451 \n\n\nAPRIL THROUGH SEPTEMBER — Thursdays 10am-11am: \n\n\nA pril 16\nMay 21\nJune 18\nJuly 16\nAugust 20\nSeptember 17\n\n  \nNo RS VP – Just show up! Find the table with the sign to join the group. LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T181120Z URL:https://vibecreativedistrict.org/event/shut-up-and-write/2026-09-17/ X-SOURCE-NAME:ViBe Creative District X-SOURCE-URL:https://vibecreativedistrict.org/series/old-beach-farmers-mar ket-every-3rd-saturday-9am-to-noon END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Poetry in the Parklet DTSTART:20260923T100000Z DTEND:20260923T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260828T061240Z UID:10010817-1790143200-1790190000@vibecreativedistrict.org CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Poetry in the Parklet\nAn outdoor community gathering where po ets and writers come together to read\, write\, and share. Each event feat ures a local poet who reads their own work and leads participants through a guided free-writing session using original prompts. The event closes wit h a community open mic\, capped off by a final reading from the featured p oet. The series also includes a poetry contest open to the community — w inners receive a gift certificate to the Muse Writers Center\, read their poems at the September Poetry in the Parklet event\, and have their work d isplayed in the ViBe Parklet on 18th Street for a full year\, beginning Oc tober 2026.\n\nThe ViBe Parklet is a long linear parklet on 18th Street b etween Cypress Avenue and Mediterranean Ave in Virginia Beach\n\n\nWednesd ays 6 pm – 7 pm \n\nApril 22 with local poet Alison Schoew\nMay 27 wi th local poet Isabel Hoin \nJune 24 with local poet Kindra McDonald Gre ene \nJuly & August – submit poetry for content\nSeptember 23 – Award s with local poet Bill Glose \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Poetry in the Parklet Contest 2 026\n \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n Cell Phone*A ddress* \n \n \n \n Stre et Address\n \n \n Address Line 2\n \n \n City\n \n \n State / Province / Region\n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n AfghanistanÅland IslandsAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican S amoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArub aAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumB elizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire\, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCaym an IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos Isla ndsColombiaComorosCongoCongo\, Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCôte d'IvoireCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaDenmarkDjiboutiDominica Dominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEs watiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaF rench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGi braltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-B issauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly SeeHondurasHong Kong HungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJa panJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea\, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea\, Republic ofKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatv iaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagasca rMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMaurit iusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMorocco MozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicar aguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsN orwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine\, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPe ruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRéunionRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaSaint BarthélemySaint Helena\, Ascension and Tristan da C unhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonS aint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi A rabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSlove niaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenS witzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania\, the United Republi c ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTürkiyeT urkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluUgandaUkraineUnited Arab Emirates United KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUS Minor Outlying IslandsUzbekistanVanua tuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands\, BritishVirgin Islands\, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabwe\n Country\n \n \n This field is hidden when viewing the formArtist's Webs ite or Social Media Page - Archived\n \n Artist's Website or Social Media PagePoetry Submission #1*Poetry Submissi on #2 (optional)Poetry Submission #3 (optional)Please submit a sample of a past writing work that was published somewhere else (if you have one)Max. file size: 100 MB. What inspired you to create this poetry?*Consent - 18 Years of Age or Older* I confirm that I am 18 Years of Age or older by May 29\, 2026You will be required to complete a VA W9 and submit a copy of yo ur drivers license for payment.Consent - I understand that I will be asked to submit a W9 for payment if my work is sleected* I can complete a w9 fo r ViBe to be paid if neededConsent - I will allow my poetry to be publicly displayed Oct 2026-Sept 2027* I confirm that these are my original wordsY our poetry will be reproduced on a weather resistant display board to post in ViBe Parklet\n Submit LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T061240Z URL:https://vibecreativedistrict.org/event/poetry-in-the-parklet-3/2026-09 -23/ X-SOURCE-NAME:ViBe Creative District X-SOURCE-URL:https://vibecreativedistrict.org/series/old-beach-farmers-mar ket-every-3rd-saturday-9am-to-noon END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JCC Book Club DTSTART:20261019T173000Z DTEND:20261019T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T061802Z UID:8986f0739867c7e23d7040f2002a59a8 CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:federation.jewishva.org\nCommunity Calendar\nhttps://federatio n.jewishva.org/community-calendar/jcc-book-club456 LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T061802Z X-SOURCE-NAME:JCC Event Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://jcc.jewishva.org/jcc-event-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jewish Book Festival DTSTART:20261028T230000Z DTEND:20261029T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T061802Z UID:f9756e77ee937f312695503e0e7f6011 CATEGORIES:festival,literary DESCRIPTION:federation.jewishva.org\nCommunity Calendar\nhttps://federatio n.jewishva.org/community-calendar/jewish-book-festival-tentative-178006519 9 LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T061802Z X-SOURCE-NAME:JCC Event Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://jcc.jewishva.org/jcc-event-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jewish Book Festival DTSTART:20261106T000000Z DTEND:20261106T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T061802Z UID:0c43caf7e1af6e44bb1ed746ce604cb9 CATEGORIES:festival,literary DESCRIPTION:federation.jewishva.org\nCommunity Calendar\nhttps://federatio n.jewishva.org/community-calendar/jewish-book-festiva-1780066647 LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T061802Z X-SOURCE-NAME:JCC Event Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://jcc.jewishva.org/jcc-event-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jewish Book Festival DTSTART:20261113T000000Z DTEND:20261113T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T061802Z UID:dcf70e69ff84047a74c4517dd4bb6364 CATEGORIES:festival,literary DESCRIPTION:federation.jewishva.org\nCommunity Calendar\nhttps://federatio n.jewishva.org/community-calendar/book-festival-1778077390 LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T061802Z X-SOURCE-NAME:JCC Event Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://jcc.jewishva.org/jcc-event-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JCC Book Club DTSTART:20261116T183000Z DTEND:20261116T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T061802Z UID:ec31a54c83dd290d41467ab325cc0fb0 CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:federation.jewishva.org\nCommunity Calendar\nhttps://federatio n.jewishva.org/community-calendar/jcc-book-club3453 LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T061802Z X-SOURCE-NAME:JCC Event Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://jcc.jewishva.org/jcc-event-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jewish Book Festival DTSTART:20261117T000000Z DTEND:20261117T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T061802Z UID:c3bad83c69249d029e7f94062ffaabd6 CATEGORIES:festival,literary DESCRIPTION:federation.jewishva.org\nCommunity Calendar\nhttps://federatio n.jewishva.org/community-calendar/jewish-book-festival-780067674 LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T061802Z X-SOURCE-NAME:JCC Event Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://jcc.jewishva.org/jcc-event-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jewish Book Festival DTSTART:20261201T170000Z DTEND:20261201T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T061802Z UID:f706b1f48c29a6e3776f2bcb94f1fb35 CATEGORIES:festival,literary DESCRIPTION:federation.jewishva.org\nCommunity Calendar\nhttps://federatio n.jewishva.org/community-calendar/jewish-book-festival-1780082507 LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T061802Z X-SOURCE-NAME:JCC Event Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://jcc.jewishva.org/jcc-event-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jewish Book Festival DTSTART:20261210T000000Z DTEND:20261210T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T061802Z UID:a84c0d9e2b676d416c09a029c7f50d7f CATEGORIES:festival,literary DESCRIPTION:federation.jewishva.org\nCommunity Calendar\nhttps://federatio n.jewishva.org/community-calendar/jewish-book-festival-1780082796 LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T061802Z X-SOURCE-NAME:JCC Event Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://jcc.jewishva.org/jcc-event-calendar END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR