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Old Capitol Books 2020 Featured Artists

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Black Land Ownership Fundraiser – Virtual Livestream Event of Music and Poetry

July 29, 2020 oldcapitolbooksmonterey

WATCH ON ZOOM – CLICK HERE

August 14th, you’ll be able to see the beautiful and amazing talent of No Existo, Turiya Autry, and Chris Carr.

 

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After the music and poetry, DJ Papacitx will take us through twilight with their curated nighttime tunes.

Zoom link available soon.

Close to Home Productions – Bringing Literature and Arts to your Living Room
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Close to Home Productions – Bringing Literature and Arts to your Living Room

June 12, 2020 oldcapitolbooksmonterey

Old Capitol Books is collaborating with Close to Home Collective, which is working to bring literature and arts into your living room to help lower the number of people seeking entertainment out of their homes during the pandemic. (Seriously folks, stay inside.) Continue reading Close to Home Productions – Bringing Literature and Arts to your Living Room →

My Shouting, Shattered, Whispering Voice: a writing workshop
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My Shouting, Shattered, Whispering Voice: a writing workshop

May 5, 2020 oldcapitolbooksmonterey

Join poet and nonfiction author and workshop leader Patrice Vecchione for a writing burst of energy, a kickstart to your creative self.
Get the juices flowing! Continue reading My Shouting, Shattered, Whispering Voice: a writing workshop →

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Events cancelled

March 16, 2020 oldcapitolbooksmonterey

Hello everyone. In line with recommendations made to curb the spread of COVID-19, Old Capitol Books is canceling all in-store events until the end of May. After that, we will reassess the situation. Thank you for your understanding. Stay safe!

Smokes and Jokes on Tour! Live music at the Bookstore
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Smokes and Jokes on Tour! Live music at the Bookstore

March 2, 2020 stephanieirene

March 11, 2020
7pm
$10 notaflof

featuring

Miss Dukes
Rene Fuentes
Tim J Elliot
Nebula the Velvet Queen

Old Capitol Books, downtown Monterey

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Hari Alluri & Rachelle Escamilla: A Night of Poetry at Old Capitol Books
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Hari Alluri & Rachelle Escamilla: A Night of Poetry at Old Capitol Books

March 2, 2020 oldcapitolbooksmonterey

A Night of Poetry
Featuring Rachelle Escamilla & Hari Alluri (plus others!)

CANCELLED – Saturday 14 March 2020
7pm, $5 notaflof Continue reading Hari Alluri & Rachelle Escamilla: A Night of Poetry at Old Capitol Books →

Monterey Anarchist Black Cross – political prisoner support
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Monterey Anarchist Black Cross – political prisoner support

February 24, 2020 oldcapitolbooksmonterey

The third Sunday of each month, the Monterey Anarchist Black Cross meets to send books and letters of support to political prisoners in US jails and prisons. Continue reading Monterey Anarchist Black Cross – political prisoner support →

The Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium: William Minor & Lauren Crux
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The Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium: William Minor & Lauren Crux

February 24, 2020 oldcapitolbooksmonterey

The Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium Presents:
William Minor & Lauren Crux

Sunday, March 8, 2:00 p.m., $5.00 Admission
Old Capitol Books, 559 Tyler Street, Monterey Continue reading The Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium: William Minor & Lauren Crux →

Monterey Poetry Fest 2020
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Monterey Poetry Fest 2020

February 10, 2020 oldcapitolbooksmonterey

Old Capitol Books is collaborating with Mad Gleam Press and Artery to bring you some of the freshest poetic talents today. Continue reading Monterey Poetry Fest 2020 →

Pythias Braswell, Leche Malo, and Roger the Rover (Live Music at the Bookstore!)
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Pythias Braswell, Leche Malo, and Roger the Rover (Live Music at the Bookstore!)

February 3, 2020 oldcapitolbooksmonterey

Old Capitol Books is pleased to host another after hours event showcasing the best of Monterey’s new indie music. Continue reading Pythias Braswell, Leche Malo, and Roger the Rover (Live Music at the Bookstore!) →

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