Spoken word events in Hyde Park, South Side

Words with Nerds: TED Talks, but way funnier
Fri, May 1, 7:00 PM
Chicago · The Lincoln Lodge
Words with Nerds: TED Talks, but way funnier
Fri, May 1, 7:00 PM
Chicago · The Lincoln Lodge
Almost full
Love Is...Saying Yes to the Address
Tomorrow at 5:00 PM
Chicago · 4443 S Vincennes Ave
Almost full
Love Is...Saying Yes to the Address
Tomorrow at 5:00 PM
Chicago · 4443 S Vincennes Ave
Chicago Teachers House Party
Sun, Mar 15, 11:00 AM
Chicago · 18th Street Casa de Cultura
Chicago Teachers House Party
Sun, Mar 15, 11:00 AM
Chicago · 18th Street Casa de Cultura
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Call And Response Book Signing with L. Michelle Smith
Friday at 6:00 PM
Chicago · Da Book Joint
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Call And Response Book Signing with L. Michelle Smith
Friday at 6:00 PM
Chicago · Da Book Joint
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Young Voices Public Speaking: 1 Day Workshop in Chicago, IL
Mon, Mar 9, 9:00 AM + 3 more
Chicago · Regus - Chicago - 111 W. Jackson
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Young Voices Public Speaking: 1 Day Workshop in Chicago, IL
Mon, Mar 9, 9:00 AM + 3 more
Chicago · Regus - Chicago - 111 W. Jackson
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Old Crow's Country Day Party: Live Band, Welcome Drink & Shot!
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Chicago · Old Crow Smokehouse
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Old Crow's Country Day Party: Live Band, Welcome Drink & Shot!
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Chicago · Old Crow Smokehouse
Word to the Wise
Tue, Mar 3, 7:30 PM + 43 more
Chicago · Taleef Chicago
Word to the Wise
Tue, Mar 3, 7:30 PM + 43 more
Chicago · Taleef Chicago
"Promise(d)" - A Group Exhibition
Sat, Mar 28, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Evoke Gallery
"Promise(d)" - A Group Exhibition
Sat, Mar 28, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Evoke Gallery
Cocktails & Complicity
Thu, Mar 12, 6:00 PM
Chicago · 306 W Erie St
Cocktails & Complicity
Thu, Mar 12, 6:00 PM
Chicago · 306 W Erie St
Opening Reception - Mami Takahashi: Soft Evidence
Fri, Mar 6, 6:00 PM
Chicago · International Museum of Surgical Science
Opening Reception - Mami Takahashi: Soft Evidence
Fri, Mar 6, 6:00 PM
Chicago · International Museum of Surgical Science
Big Cheese Poetry Slam
Tue, Mar 31, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Zhou B Art Center
Big Cheese Poetry Slam
Tue, Mar 31, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Zhou B Art Center
Get Lit: Grown-Up Book Fair
Tue, Mar 10, 5:30 PM
Chicago · American Writers Museum
Get Lit: Grown-Up Book Fair
Tue, Mar 10, 5:30 PM
Chicago · American Writers Museum
SILENT PARTY CHICAGO: “LOVER GIRL” (R&B, Twerk, Love Songs)
Sat, Mar 28, 10:00 PM
Chicago · Ph.D Pub Chicago
SILENT PARTY CHICAGO: “LOVER GIRL” (R&B, Twerk, Love Songs)
Sat, Mar 28, 10:00 PM
Chicago · Ph.D Pub Chicago
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Oscar Brown Jr.'s Poetry as Theatre: An American Prophets Program
Tomorrow at 6:00 PM
Chicago · American Writers Museum
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Oscar Brown Jr.'s Poetry as Theatre: An American Prophets Program
Tomorrow at 6:00 PM
Chicago · American Writers Museum
Walk Worthy Women's Conference with Susan Heck-Daniel on April 10-11, 2026
Fri, Apr 10, 4:00 PM
Oak Forest · 15150 Oak Park Ave
Walk Worthy Women's Conference with Susan Heck-Daniel on April 10-11, 2026
Fri, Apr 10, 4:00 PM
Oak Forest · 15150 Oak Park Ave
Confident Public Speaking for Starters: 1 Day Training in Chicago, IL
Mon, Mar 9, 9:00 AM
Chicago · Regus - Chicago - 111 W. Jackson
Confident Public Speaking for Starters: 1 Day Training in Chicago, IL
Mon, Mar 9, 9:00 AM
Chicago · Regus - Chicago - 111 W. Jackson
WOW Conference 2026
Fri, Mar 20, 7:00 PM
Lake Station · The Word Church Northwest
WOW Conference 2026
Fri, Mar 20, 7:00 PM
Lake Station · The Word Church Northwest
Speak, Easy
Mon, Mar 23, 6:00 PM
Chicago · BASSLINE || 2239 - CHICAGO
Speak, Easy
Mon, Mar 23, 6:00 PM
Chicago · BASSLINE || 2239 - CHICAGO
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Chicago Language Exchange Friday | Make Friends, Learn Languages & Culture
Friday at 5:30 PM + 43 more
Chicago · Jake Melnick's Corner Tap
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Chicago Language Exchange Friday | Make Friends, Learn Languages & Culture
Friday at 5:30 PM + 43 more
Chicago · Jake Melnick's Corner Tap
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Public Speaking Starter Skills: 1 Day Training in Chicago, IL
Mon, Mar 9, 9:00 AM + 3 more
Chicago · Regus - Chicago - 111 W. Jackson
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Public Speaking Starter Skills: 1 Day Training in Chicago, IL
Mon, Mar 9, 9:00 AM + 3 more
Chicago · Regus - Chicago - 111 W. Jackson

Trends in Hyde Park

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Words with Nerds: TED Talks, but way funnier

Words with Nerds: TED Talks, but way funnier

Love Is...Saying Yes to the Address

Love Is...Saying Yes to the Address

Chicago Teachers House Party

Chicago Teachers House Party

Call And Response Book Signing with L. Michelle Smith

Call And Response Book Signing with L. Michelle Smith

Young Voices Public Speaking: 1 Day Workshop in Chicago, IL

Young Voices Public Speaking: 1 Day Workshop in Chicago, IL

Old Crow's Country Day Party: Live Band, Welcome Drink & Shot!

Old Crow's Country Day Party: Live Band, Welcome Drink & Shot!

Word to the Wise

Word to the Wise

"Promise(d)" - A Group Exhibition

"Promise(d)" - A Group Exhibition

Cocktails & Complicity

Cocktails & Complicity

Opening Reception - Mami Takahashi: Soft Evidence

Opening Reception - Mami Takahashi: Soft Evidence

Big Cheese Poetry Slam

Big Cheese Poetry Slam

Get Lit: Grown-Up Book Fair

Get Lit: Grown-Up Book Fair

SILENT PARTY CHICAGO: “LOVER GIRL” (R&B, Twerk, Love Songs)

SILENT PARTY CHICAGO: “LOVER GIRL” (R&B, Twerk, Love Songs)

Oscar Brown Jr.'s Poetry as Theatre: An American Prophets Program

Oscar Brown Jr.'s Poetry as Theatre: An American Prophets Program

Walk Worthy Women's Conference with Susan Heck-Daniel on April 10-11, 2026

Walk Worthy Women's Conference with Susan Heck-Daniel on April 10-11, 2026

Confident Public Speaking for Starters: 1 Day Training in Chicago, IL

Confident Public Speaking for Starters: 1 Day Training in Chicago, IL

WOW Conference 2026

WOW Conference 2026

Speak, Easy

Speak, Easy

Chicago Language Exchange Friday | Make Friends, Learn Languages & Culture

Chicago Language Exchange Friday | Make Friends, Learn Languages & Culture

Public Speaking Starter Skills: 1 Day Training in Chicago, IL

Public Speaking Starter Skills: 1 Day Training in Chicago, IL

Things to do around Hyde Park

Trends in Hyde Park

1. Black speed dating events

2. Free events this weekend

3. Vintage market

4. Valentines

5. Open mic

6. Lunar new year

7. Lgbtqia

8. Black plays

9. Uchicago

10. St patrick's day bar crawl

11. Spoken word

12. Speed dating