If you're a poet, and you're after an open mic spot at an event, it's worth remembering that most folk who organise these nights do it because they love poetry and want to offer opportunities for as many as folk as possible to share their work. /1

I cannot wait 👏

▪️Dichotomy ▪️ 2022 Acrylic on box canvas #artistsontwitter #artforsale #contemporaryart #minimalism #painting

It's only four days until #WORDStafford and Staffordshire Libraries Celebration of National Poetry Day at Stafford Library from 7pm-9pm with environmental poetry open mic poets. We will hear from outgoing Poets Laureate @wardlewoodend and erin sian and welcome our new Laureates #poetry

Happy #NationalPoetryDay everyone 💚 Have a poem. I hope you like it. I also hope you've spent your day surrounded by the best words from your best people, and that whatever you're doing with your poetry day it's a good'un 📖

Very much looking forward to this!

Artist and guests preview Tuesday evening. Exhibition opens Wednesday. Come along in the Chancellor’s Building by Central Cafe on Arts Keele Campus.

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What a grand opening of our Impetus Exhibition and kind words by David Amigoni at Chancellor’s Building, Arts Keele. Now open to all with a great cafe alongside.

Celebrating new #StaffordshirePoetLaureate Dawn Jutton. 'I look forward to bringing my commitment to #diversity & experience of engaging people through #creativity to create new opportunities for #poetry and #poets to become a regular feature in our everyday lives' Dawn Jutton

As the Chair and founding member of KwanzaaCollectiveUK , I want to thank Co-op members at Keele University 🐿️ and Silverdale. We have have raised £1463.01 as a local cause. Kwanzaa * Empower Artists *Empower Young People AND *Focus on the Health and Well-being of our communities. Thank you

It's back! honeyboxlive with Lucas Yeomans and Emily Rose

Just posted a photo @ Keele University instagram.com/p/Cn4dU4UDWoi/…

Interested in a Career with Words, join us for a free event for young people in Burton this National Careers Week⬇️📚⬇️ Arts in Libraries Staffs Staffordshire Libraries YMCA North Staffordshire @StokeCEP Cannock Chase Cultural Education Partnership @IhlCannockChase Stoke Creates East Staffordshire Borough Council @StaffsUni Staffordshire County Council @MightyCreatives

We're very excited to launch a new Sunday series of poetry at Middleport Pottery with partners WordCraft Tickets £5 available now for the first event on 2 April 1-4pm. Bar and refreshments available. To book: middleport-pottery.arttickets.org.uk #poetry #whatsonstoke #performance

Free Drop-In: Visual Poetry with Wordcraft, Saturday 15th April for World Art Day! No ticket needed, just visit The Creative Studios 'The Studio' between 1.30pm and 3pm on Saturday 15th April.

2nd July WordCraft -An Afternoon of Poetry - 1pm to 4pm Tickets: £5 For more information & tickets: https://middleport-pottery.arttickets.o#rg.uk/ #poetry #wordcraft #stokeontrent #stokeontrentpoets #staffordshirepoets #middleport #staffordshire