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  • August 2026

  • Tue 4

    This is Just to Say: spoken word open mic

    August 4 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    The Community Works Event Space

    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
  • Sat 8

    Papercraft Poetry

    August 8 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    The Community Works 21 Park End Street, Oxford, United Kingdom
    £2 – £10
  • Sat 8

    The Shape of Poetry

    August 8 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Online

    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 10

    Getting Started with Poetry

    August 10 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    The Community Works Event Space

    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 17

    LIT Reading Group- August

    August 17 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
    Online

    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- August

  • Fri 28

    The Hip Crowd open mic

    August 28 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
    The Community Works Event Space

    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
  • Sun 30

    Drafting Table – featured poet session

    August 30 @ 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

  • September 2026

  • Tue 1

    This is Just To Say: spoken word open mic

    September 1 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    The Community Works Event Space

    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
  • Sat 5

    Drafting Table – workshop session

    September 5 @ 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

  • Sat 12

    The Shape of Poetry

    September 12 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Online

    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

    September 14 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    The Community Works Event Space

    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

    September 19 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    The Community Works Event Space

    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
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