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  • July 2025

  • Fri 11

    Write Space

    July 11, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

    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 12

    The Shape of Poetry

    July 12, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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    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 14

    Getting Started With Poetry

    July 14, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    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
  • Sat 19

    The Reading Circle

    July 19, 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 21

    LIT Reading Group- July Session

    July 21, 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- July Session

    Free
  • Fri 25

    The Hip Crowd open mic

    July 25, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
    The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

    Hey! 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

    £2 – £5
  • Fri 25

    Alan Buckley book launch: “Still”

    July 25, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

    On 25 July at 7.30pm in The Community Works, we’ll celebrate the publication of Still, the second full poetry collection by Alan Buckley. Still has its origins in the third lockdown of January 2021, when Alan … Continue reading Alan Buckley book launch: “Still”

    £2 – £5
  • Sun 27

    Drafting Table – Featured Poet Session

    July 27, 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

  • August 2025

  • Sat 2

    Drafting Table – Workshop Session

    August 2, 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 5

    This Is Just To Say: spoken word open mic

    August 5, 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
  • Mon 11

    Getting Started with Poetry

    August 11, 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
  • Mon 18

    LIT Reading Group- August Session

    August 18, 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- August Session

    Free
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