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SUMMARY:A Poet in Every Port – Day 2
DESCRIPTION:We’re shining a spotlight on Southend’s coastal stories as part of A Poet in Every Port – a national initiative celebrating the UK’s diverse dialects and languages\, marking Southbank Centre’s 75th anniversary. We’re partnering with Southbank Centre as one of 11 coastal hosts welcoming the mobile National Poetry Library! On 27–28 June\, Chalkwell Hall will come alive with poetry and creativity. \nThe mobile poetry library will be parked in Chalkwell Park\, outside of Chalkwell Hall where Essex Writers House will also be taking place\, on Saturday 27 – Sunday 28 June. Across the weekend\, as well as exploring the poetry bus\, you can get involved in free workshops and poetry readings. See the timings and details below. \nSunday 28 June \n– 10am – 12pm: Workshops with specially selected community groups\n– 12pm – 1pm: Workshops for all (open to the general public)\n– 1pm – 2pm: Lunchtime performance slot (local writers and members of the public invited to read their poem)\n– 2pm – 4pm: Workshops for all (open to the general public)\n– 4pm – 5pm: Final performance slot (local writers and members of the public invited to read their poems) \nCheck out what’s happening on Saturday 27 June here.
URL:https://metalculture.com/whats-on/a-poet-in-every-port-day-2/
LOCATION:Metal Southend\, Chalkwell Hall\, Chalkwell Avenue\, Southend on Sea\, Essex\, SS08NB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Southend
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SUMMARY:A Poet in Every Port - Day 1
DESCRIPTION:We’re shining a spotlight on Southend’s coastal stories as part of A Poet in Every Port – a national initiative celebrating the UK’s diverse dialects and languages\, marking Southbank Centre’s 75th anniversary. We’re partnering with Southbank Centre as one of 11 coastal hosts welcoming the mobile National Poetry Library! On 27–28 June\, Chalkwell Hall will come alive with poetry and creativity. \nThe mobile poetry library will be parked in Chalkwell Park\, outside of Chalkwell Hall where Essex Writers House will also be taking place\, on Saturday 27 – Sunday 28 June. Across the weekend\, as well as exploring the poetry bus\, you can get involved in free workshops and poetry readings. See the timings and details below. \nSaturday 27 June \n– 10am – 12pm: Workshops with specially selected community groups\n– 12pm – 1pm: Workshops for all (open to the general public)\n– 1pm – 2pm: Lunchtime performance slot (local writers and members of the public invited to read their poem)\n– 2pm – 5pm: Workshops for all (open to the general public)\n– 7pm – 9pm: Poet Social: Evening event inside Chalkwell Hall\, curated by Maddi Crease \nBook your free ticket for the Poet Social HERE \nCheck out what’s happening on Sunday 28 June here.
URL:https://metalculture.com/whats-on/a-poet-in-every-port-day-1/
LOCATION:Metal Southend\, Chalkwell Hall\, Chalkwell Avenue\, Southend on Sea\, Essex\, SS08NB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Southend
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SUMMARY:Peterborough Festival Network: Marketing with Nazma Noor
DESCRIPTION:Join arts marketing professional Nazma Noor for a relaxed\, informal Festival Network session with discussions that will help you think like your target audiences and generate ideas for how to use marketing to reach them. \nTogether\, we’ll explore questions such as:\n– What types of things do your audience care about?\n– What does good marketing look like?\n– What kind of budget should you be spending? \nCome along on Monday 29 June from 6-8pm at Peterborough Museum. Book your free place here. \nAbout Nazma Noor\nNazma Noor is a marketing specialist working in the Arts and Culture sector. She was the Digital Communications Manager at HOME Manchester and more recently has specialised in helping arts organisations use their marketing data to make decisions and inform strategies. \nOutside of her marketing roles\, she was one of the community co-curators for Manchester Museum’s award-winning South Asia Gallery and volunteers with Manchester International Festival and Manchester Literature Festival. \nShe is Co-Chair of the Board at Z-arts\, an arts centre dedicated to children and families\, and is a Trustee at Future Arts Centres\, a national network of more than 180 arts centres\, working together to champion the unique role these creative spaces play at the heart of their communities. \nShe is passionate about widening participation in the arts\, audience development and championing lesser known stories and narratives.
URL:https://metalculture.com/whats-on/25038/
LOCATION:Peterborough Museum and Gallery
CATEGORIES:Peterborough
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SUMMARY:Metal Liverpool: Open Advice Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Our Metal Open Advice Sessions for creatives of all levels and art forms are back again on Wednesday 22 July. \nWant to discuss your creative practice\, explore a project idea or build relationships with local organisations? You can! We’re offering free 1:1 advice sessions for artists who live and/or work in our local area. \nSessions will be led by you and whatever you’d like to discuss\, which might include: \n– Talking through your creative practice\n– Developing or sense-checking a project idea\n– Advice or signposting to funding routes and opportunities\n– Building relationships with organisations\, voluntary groups\, partners or venues\n– Budget development or reading draft applications \nSessions are available in person from Metal’s base at Edge Hill Station or online. You can book one session and sessions last 1 hour. Places are offered on a first come\, first served basis (for those who live and/or work in our local area). \nBook your free slot here. \nWe look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://metalculture.com/whats-on/metal-liverpool-open-advice-sessions-3/
LOCATION:Metal Liverpool\, Platform 1\, Edge Hill Station\, Tunnel Road\, Liverpool\, L7 6ND\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Liverpool
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