Poetry on the Deuces

Poetry on the Deuces

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Family-friendly poetry event showcasing the landmark Historic 22nd Street, The Deuces! #BringTheFam

By Cultured Books Literacy Foundation, INC.

Date and time

Location

The Historic Manhattan Casino Event Hall

642 22nd Street South St. Petersburg, FL 33712

About this event

  • Free venue parking

Cultured Books Literacy Foundation presents “Poetry on the Deuces,” an interactive community event that connects local history, literature, and the arts. Designed to highlight the significance of Historic 22nd Street as a cultural and historical landmark in St. Petersburg’s African American community, the event invites participants to embark on a walking tour, engage in a communal reading, and take part in a creative workshop. Through poetry and collage art, attendees will explore how landmarks like Historic 22nd Street shape personal and communal identities.

Participation is free and open to the community, but this registration is required.

Frequently asked questions

Where should I park?

Please park at the Manhattan Casino parking lot located at 642 22nd St S. Additional parking is available at 833 22nd St S; please walk over to the Manhattan.

On Sale Mar 7, 2026 at 8:00 AM