The Reading Circle
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 … Continue reading The Reading Circle
Free – £10
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The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Family Sunday
The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United KingdomJoin us on the 3rd Sunday of every month, where The Community Works will be open for Family Sunday! The library will be open for browsing, borrowing, or just hanging … Continue reading Family Sunday
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LIT Reading Group- February Session
Got started with poetry but not sure where to go next? Need some support and feedback for a specific piece of writing that is bugging you right now? Just looking … Continue reading LIT Reading Group- February Session
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Cringe Clinic: A workshop
The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United KingdomJoin poet and performer Michaela Brady for this exclusive one-off workshop on Saturday 22 February, from 2pm-4pm at The Community Works! Welcome to the Cringe Clinic. You are invited to … Continue reading Cringe Clinic: A workshop
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Drafting Table Performance Session
The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United KingdomWelcome to Drafting Table, where we share our emerging poems with each other and provide feedback in a safe and inclusive environment. Maybe you have been attending the Getting Started … Continue reading Drafting Table Performance Session
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The Hip Crowd open mic
The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United KingdomHey! The rumours are true. It’s… The Hip Crowd Open Mic! Oxford Poetry Library and Makespace Oxford bring you an open mic event especially for folks with babes-in-arms, but also … Continue reading The Hip Crowd open mic
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Write Space
The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United KingdomWhat is it? From 2025, Friday opening hours at the Library are making way for Write Space, a new pop-up place for you to work on your creative writing projects … Continue reading Write Space
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Drafting Table Workshop Session
Welcome to our poetry drafting group, where we share our emerging poems with each other and provide feedback in a safe and inclusive environment. Maybe you have been attending the Getting … Continue reading Drafting Table Workshop Session
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This is Just To Say
The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United KingdomOxford Poetry Library presents a spoken word open mic night! Join us in the library on the first Tuesday of every month to enjoy all manner of word-weaving, story-sharing, and … Continue reading This is Just To Say
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The Shape of Poetry
OnlineNote that these sessions will take place online – links to the Zoom sessions will be circulated to those who have registered in advance of these events. Many of us feel intimidated by formal poetry: Some of us consider it too restrictive and governed by rules, while others write exclusively in form. This workshop is … Continue reading The Shape of Poetry
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Getting Started With Poetry (International Women’s Day edition)
The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United KingdomWhether you’ve never written a poem before, have just started to write, or aren’t sure if what you’re writing is poetry, this monthly workshop is a chance to carve out some time for writing. To mark International Women's Day, the poem for this session will be "Love Letters to the Fixers" and the discussion will … Continue reading Getting Started With Poetry (International Women’s Day edition)
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Write Space
The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United KingdomWhat is it? From 2025, Friday opening hours at the Library are making way for Write Space, a new pop-up place for you to work on your creative writing projects in the company of other local writers. For two hours every other Friday, come and write with us in a friendly low-key environment. When is … Continue reading Write Space