A quick post of some events where I will be reading or running workshops over the next couple of weeks.
POETRY ALIGHT at the SPARK CAFE – Lichfield
Tuesday July 9th at 7:30pm – Always a great evening of exceptional poetry.
FUSE FESTIVAL in Lichfield – Beacon Park
Saturday 13th July – 14:00 to 16:00.
In the Performance Gazebo.
The Laureates present Poetry – I am joining Ian Henery Walsall Poet Laureate to host an afternoon of Poetry
http://lichfieldarts.org.uk/festival_performer/ian-henery-walsall-poet-laureate-and-friends/
with Al Barz – Kristina V Griffiths – Surgit Dhami – Najma Hush – Gary Longden – Tom Wyre – Roy Smith
Tim Philpott – Sammy Joe.
SPOKEN WORLDS – Burton on Trent.
Old Cottage Tavern – Bykerley Street – Burton on Trent.
Friday 19th July at 7:30pm
Come and read in the now famous three halves.
AT THE SHIRE HALL GALLERY IN STAFFORD.
Join Eleanor Babb and me for a Summer Event Day
Saturday 20 JULY 10.00am – 4.00pm
Digital photography with Eleanor Babb.
An exciting opportunity to explore the idea of modern townscapes and street photography. Come and create your own images to add to a giant photo-montage of Stafford. Suitable for beginners and families.
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Poetry Activity
Also learn more about poetry and words with Staffordshire’s very own poet laureate Mal Dewhirst. An accompanying exhibition of maps and verse will provoke and stimulate your imagination! Reflect on your thoughts and feelings of Stafford and help Mal to create a new poem to be performed at Stafford Arts Festival on 7th September.
Family drop in FREE
http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/museumandgalleries/shirehallgalleries/home.aspx