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Readings & Events

Nick’s Book Club SEE THE WIRE, WEDNESDAY.

Spoken Word/Open Mike

PoetsWest J. Glenn Evans, David Fewster, Karen Havnaer, and Karen Konrad are featured. Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 18025 Garden Way N.E., Woodinville, 682-1268. 7 p.m. Wed. Dec. 27.

Elliott Bay Open Mike Night P. Dawg hosts. Elliott Bay Book Co., 101 S. Main St., 624-6600, www.elliottbaybook.com. 7:30 p.m. Wed. Dec. 27.

Debbie Dimitre Down the last of the eggnog during her “Patch-Work of Favorite Christmas Tales.” Presented by the Seattle Storytellers’ Guild. Ravenna Third Place Books, 6504 20th Ave. N.E., 525-2347. 7:30 p.m. Thurs. Dec. 28.