Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic Night

The next Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic Night, 7 p.m. Dec. 10, features Tommy Gaffney at Art at the Cave gallery, 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver. Admission is a suggested donation of $5. Gaffney’s work has appeared in PDX Magazine, “Drunk Poets Society Anthology,” “Broken Word: The Alberta Street Anthologies,” “Ghost Town Poetry Anthology” and Pioneertown Lit Journal. He is the author of “Three Beers from Oblivion” and “Whiskey Days.” His forthcoming book, “Whippets on the Greyhound,” is expected in spring 2027.