Blackout Poetry Workshop
Saturday 28 June 2025 at 11:00AM
Harwich Library
Event Description
Feeling creative? Aimed at adults, this creative workshop will transform text on discarded book pages into poetry.
By blacking out the words you don’t need you can create your own poem - and it doesn’t even have to rhyme!
The finished work can be as simple or as decorative as you like.
Part of Harwich Festival of the Arts 2025
When
11:00AM - 12:30PM
Saturday 28 June 2025
Where
Harwich Library
Upper Kingsway
Dovercourt Harwich
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Notes & Requirements
* This event will be at Harwich Arts & Heritage Centre*
Event Partner
the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) via Arts Council England in partnership with Libraries Connected
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