Boston Liberation Center
A welcoming, volunteer-run hub and library in Roxbury, with poetry nights, workshops, and a free third space for the community.
- Tue, Thu, 16:00 – 20:00; Fri, 13:00 – 18:00; Sat, 10:00 – 16:00
- 194 Blue Hill Ave
- 4.8 (45 reviews)
Description
The poetry nights happen every second Friday of the month, drawing talented local poets and musicians who are passionate about their craft. The vibe is laid-back, with people simply looking to chill and have a good time. Beyond open mics, the hub hosts lectures, workshops, movie screenings, and cookouts, all aimed at platforming underrepresented voices. It also serves as a free third space, both inside and in the adjacent park, where community members can meet and self-organize. The library stocks books and swag, including Socialist Reconstruction, which one regular highly recommends picking up.
Good to know
Poetry nights 2nd Friday