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The Alameda Story Slam

This event is on the following Fridays in 2026: 2/6, 3/6, 4/3, 5/1, 6/5, 7/17, 8/21 9/18, 10/2, 11/6

Now in its fourth year, the Alameda Story Slam is a monthly storyteller's open mic with a different theme and featured reader each month. Complimentary soft drinks & light snacks available. Suggested Donation: $20 at the door. This event mostly happens on the first Friday (exact 2026 dates are listed above), but if you're not sure, check The Alameda Elk's Lodge calendar or the event's Facebook page to be sure.

Signup:
names in a hat/lottery, Put your name in the hat for a chance to tell a 5-minute true personal story based on the theme, or just listen & enjoy!
Time:
7:30-9:30pm
Day:
Friday
MC:
Yael Schy
Performance:
Five minutes each, Poetry/Spoken word only
Rules:
all ages
Gear:
House PA
Vibe:
Listening room
Info:
2255 Santa Clara Ave., Alameda | +15105221015
Last updated:
25 February 2026 — thanks to Lightholder!
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