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  • October 2025

  • Sat 4

    Drafting Table – Workshop Session

    October 4, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

    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

  • Tue 7

    This Is Just to Say: spoken word open mic

    October 7, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

    Oxford 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: spoken word open mic

    £2 – £5
  • Fri 10
    Write Space logo on a background of a torn piece of paper.

    Write Space

    October 10, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    The Community Works Event Space

    What is it? Write Space is a pop-up space for you to work on your creative writing projects in the company of other local writers. Come and write with us … Continue reading Write Space

  • Sat 11

    The Shape of Poetry

    October 11, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

    Note 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 … Continue reading The Shape of Poetry

    £2 – £10
  • Mon 13

    Getting Started with Poetry

    October 13, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

    Whether 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 … Continue reading Getting Started with Poetry

    Free
  • Fri 17

    Poetry Bake Off

    October 17, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

    Join us on October 17 at 7.30pm in The Community Works for a live poetry event like no other! Poetry Bake Off spreads the plum jam of Poetry into Bake … Continue reading Poetry Bake Off

    £5 – £10
  • Sat 18

    The Reading Circle

    October 18, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

    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 … Continue reading The Reading Circle

    Free – £10
  • Mon 20

    LIT Reading Group- October Session

    October 20, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    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 for a friendly, low-pressure space to hang out and chat with folks who love words as much as you do? Why not join us at … Continue reading LIT Reading Group- October Session

    Free
  • Fri 24
    Write Space logo on a background of a torn piece of paper.

    Write Space

    October 24, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    The Community Works Event Space

    What is it? Write Space is a pop-up space for you to work on your creative writing projects in the company of other local writers. Come and write with us … Continue reading Write Space

  • Sat 25

    What’s that Sound?: An Experimental Workshop on Poetry and Noise

    October 25, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

    If your poetry was a noise what would it be? On a typical day which noises make themselves known? Are there certain sounds that remind you of home? Join us, … Continue reading What’s that Sound?: An Experimental Workshop on Poetry and Noise

    Free
  • Sat 25

    Resusci-Anne (and the Personal Displays of Affection)

    October 25, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    The Nest 33-35 Little Clarendon St, Oxford

    Join us on 25 October at 7pm for an exclusive production of Resusci-Anne, an evening of theatre, poetry, and sea-shanties! This event will be taking place at the brand new … Continue reading Resusci-Anne (and the Personal Displays of Affection)

    £5 – £7
  • Sun 26

    Drafting Table – Featured Poet Session

    October 26, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

    Welcome 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 – Featured Poet Session

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