Poetry Reading

The Golden Sardine in North Beach hosts its First Friday Poetry Series — an upstairs poetry loft gathering featuring readings by Carlos Quinteros III, Reuben Gelley Newman, and Randall Mann in the intimate setting of a wine bar and poetry bookstore. As part of the broader North Beach First Friday Poetry Crawl, this series offers a focused space to hear contemporary work from emerging and established voices, with glasses raised among shelves of verse as the neighborhood’s literary community comes together to kick off the month