Events

Poetry for Community, Poetry for all

"Calling Citizen Poets, to learn, connect and  feel good about shaping and sharing your own stories."

Autumn Sessions


Group poetry sessions will be returning in October 2025.  The second Saturday afternoon, In October, November and December. Open to all adults.



Leaflets will be available in Archway Library and the Cat & Mouse Library from September.

Poetry Reading Events

Picture taken by participating poet, Johnan, at The Summer Poetry Reading Event, at North Library, Islington, on 26th August 2023. 


Spooky Poetry Reading


The next open reading is the last Saturday in October, 2025.  The Spooky Poetry Reading. If you want to contribute an original spooky or scary poem, and read at the event, the length of entry is set at 30 lines + 3 max.


Leaflets will be available in Archway Library and the Cat & Mouse Library from September.

Adults' Poetry Writing Classes


Poetry Writing Classes are continuing at the Cat and Mouse Library, Camden Road, Islington, N7. These classes are free for local residents and Islington library users.


The next programme will start in February 2026.