Open Mic Poetry Night at The Ink Drinker
October 20, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Free
Join us for our first ever Poetry Night at The Ink Drinker! Sign ups at 6pm. Performances start at 6:30pm. Eight minute slots!
Browse local independent boutiques, vintage stores, and specialty shops galore.
Savor an unparalleled food scene — from casual cafés to fine dining.
Wet your whistle at a boatload of bars and breweries.
Discover fun at local festivities.
Immerse yourself in Ballard's Indigenous roots and Scandinavian history.
Engage with maritime culture and marvel at marine life.
Find everything you need nestled between charming shops and restaurants.
Relax, pamper and rejuvenate at local spas, gyms, and salons.
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