Events

Pennine Poets’ Events

Events in 2008:

Saturday 1st March 2008: York Literature Festival. Marriott Room, York Central Library, 3.00 to 4.00 pm.

Events in 2007:

Thursday 4th October 2007: Ilkley Literature Festival Fringe. National Poetry Day - The Crescent Hotel, Brook St, Ilkley LS29 8DG. Open mic event with the Pennine Poets. 2.00 - 4.30p.m. All readers and listeners welcome.

Saturday September 29th: PP reading as part of the South Pennines Heritage Festival at Marsden Mechanics Institute 2.15 - 4.15. Light refreshments provided.

Saturday May 12th 2007: PP celebratory reading/event at Dewsbury Library 2.00-4.00 p.m. Light refreshments provided.

Thursday 26th April 2007: Reading/event at Sowerby Bridge Library, from 7.30 p.m.

Tuesday March 20th 2007: PP celebratory reading/event at Huddersfield Central Library 7.30 - 9.30 p.m. Light refreshments provided.

Thursday March 8th 2007 : The Pennine Poets are invited by Cleckheaton Library to take part in an ‘open mic’ event from 7.30 - 9.00 p.m.

Events in 2006:

July 6th. Venue: Cleckheaton Library.

Tuesday September 26th, 12.30 pm to 2.30 pm. Venue: the Marriott Room, York Central Library - an informal afternoon of music and poems. Readers will include Andrew Boobier, Pat Borthwick, Simon Currie, Julia Deakin, Ian M. Emberson, Pauline Kirk, Lesley Quayle, Linda Marshall, and Joyce Thornton. Music - songs by Lesley Quayle to open and close each half.

October 5th, 9.00pm to 10.30 pm, (National Poetry Day) as part of the Ilkley Literature Festival - readers will include Yorkshire members of the group - Nicholas Bielby, Andrew Boobier, John Cook, Simon Currie, Ian M. Emberson, Pauline Kirk, Ed Reiss, K E Smith, Joyce Thornton and Josie Walsh.

Thursday 12 October, 1.00pm to 2.00 pm, as part of the Manchester Literature Festival - with question and answer period 2.00 to 2.30 pm. Venue: reception room, Manchester Public Library. Readers: Julia Deakin, Ian M. Emberson, Olga Kenyon, Pauline Kirk, Ed Reiss and K.E. Smith.

© pennine poets 2006