The Shape of Poetry workshop
Rescheduled from last year, we bring The Shape of Poetry back for one day only! Join us for this free workshop all about poetic form! Many of us feel intimidated … Continue reading The Shape of Poetry workshop
Rescheduled from last year, we bring The Shape of Poetry back for one day only! Join us for this free workshop all about poetic form! Many of us feel intimidated … Continue reading The Shape of Poetry workshop
Oxford Poetry Library invites you to a free creative workshop with Mandala Theatre Company, on Saturday 24th February, 1-3pm at The Community Works, 21 Park End St, Oxford OX1 1HH. Mandala … Continue reading Seed Guardians workshop with Mandala Theatre Company
We can often feel alone in our pain, but in this writing workshop we will be with it together. The title quote is taken from Rachael Boast’s poetry anthology which … Continue reading “This pain is not just our own”: A writing workshop on gendered health & imagining collective responses
Please note that this event will now be postponed to a later date! Apologies for any inconvenience or disappointment. Join us for a seasonal creative afternoon with children’s author, illustrator and performer Ed Boxall! Once a quarter, Ed Boxall will be coming to The Community Works for an afternoon of creativity perfect for children … Continue reading EVENT POSTPONED We the Wild Ones: A seasonal creative afternoon for families
In a world of flooding inboxes, instant messages and video calls, nothing compares to the feeling of writing a letter. Unlike the immediacy of emails or calls, with letters, one reflects on what they want to say to someone and takes the time to share their thoughts and experiences with them. From March to … Continue reading Postbox Poetry
Oxford Poetry Library are collaborating with Museum of Oxford for this family-friendly poetry workshop, drawing inspiration from the bestselling book The Lost Words by Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris. Join us on May 4th from 10.30am til 1.30pm at the Museum of Oxford for this special one-off workshop! Spend time exploring the magical and sometimes … Continue reading The Lost Words at Museum of Oxford
In a world of flooding inboxes, instant messages and video calls, nothing compares to the feeling of writing a letter. Unlike the immediacy of emails or calls, with letters, one reflects on what they want to say to someone and takes the time to share their thoughts and experiences with them. From March to … Continue reading Postbox Poetry
People who never read poetry don’t write poems that are worth reading – Wendy Cope If you’re keen to find a way in to reading and appreciating poetry, discover new writing, and open your mind to the world of poetry, welcome to The Reading Circle. Come to OPL’s poetry reading group where we’ll … Continue reading The Reading Circle
In a world of flooding inboxes, instant messages and video calls, nothing compares to the feeling of writing a letter. Unlike the immediacy of emails or calls, with letters, one … Continue reading Postbox Poetry
In a world of flooding inboxes, instant messages and video calls, nothing compares to the feeling of writing a letter. Unlike the immediacy of emails or calls, with letters, one … Continue reading Postbox Poetry
In a world of flooding inboxes, instant messages and video calls, nothing compares to the feeling of writing a letter. Unlike the immediacy of emails or calls, with letters, one … Continue reading Postbox Poetry
October is Black History Month and to celebrate, the Many Voices Collection will be popping up at the library during our opening hours! The Many Voices Collection is a collection curated by Oxford Poetry Library and The Children’s Allotment of childrens books featuring black characters, written by black writers, or which centre an anti-racist message. … Continue reading Many Voices Collection: books and storytelling at the library!