Besides gathering to read the poems of their own members, poetry societies sometimes put on poetry writing and reading classes for outsiders, or hold riddle-composing activities for the Lantern Festival.
一般詩社除了自己人的聯吟外，偶爾也會對外舉辦詩詞寫作班，或吟唱班，或是元宵節燈謎大會等。