Optimist Cafe in Jaffrey hosting music and spoken word

The Optimist Cafe, 16 Colls Farm Road in  Jaffrey, will host an evening of music and spoken word Tuesday, Sept. 17, from 6 to 9 p.m.

An entree, salad and dessert will be served at 6 p.m.

Walden Whitham, a singer, musician, actor and storyteller, will share his mode of storytelling with folk harp. He shares traditional and original tales with roots in theater, education,and a love of the natural world.

Kim Wallach is a singer, songwriter, children’s musician and educator. Wallach has performed both solo and with the Short Sisters across the United States and abroad since 1978. 

Tom Smith is an award-winning performer and songwriter, applying his old-school folk tradition to stories of people’s wants, needs, struggles and triumphs.

Tickets are $35 per person. Call 603-593-5389 to reserve a table.