Tuesday, 22 October 2013

Kirklees Libraries creative events 25 October, 1, 2 & 3 November

Just received the following information from Louise Marr about upcoming events:


 
Poetry Reading - Paul Farley
Ted Hughes Festival 2013
Friday 25 October, 7pm
Hebden Bridge Library, Cheetham Street, Hebden Bridge, HX7 8EP
Tickets £7/£5 available from Hebden Bridge Library


Paul Farley is the prizewinning author of four collections of poetry, including The Ice Age (Picador), which was awarded the Whitbread Poetry Prize in 2002, and most recently The Dark Film. He is also the co-author of Edgelands (Jonathan Cape, 2011). In 2012 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. As a broadcaster he has made many programmes with the BBC on art, landscape and literature, including Auden: Six Unexpected Days, The Larkin Tapes and Children of the Whitsun Weddings.

Tickets £7/£5 available from Hebden Bridge Library.

 

 

Words and Walking

Friday 1 – Sunday 3 November 2013

 

Words and Walking will be leading three walks for young people, aged 12 – 25, on and around the Stanza Stones Trail, accompanied by workshops with writers Katrina Naomi and Anna Turner. The walks will be of varying length, and you are welcome to join us for all of them or any one or two. All the events are free of charge, but booking is essential. Please contact Elaine Duffy, Young People’s Library Service Officer on (01422) 392638 or email Elaine.Duffy@calderdale.gov.uk if you have any questions and to book your place.

 

Friday 1 November
10am Walk from Marsden to Snow Stone and back (approx. 5 miles)
1pm Lunch (provided)
2pm – 4pm Writing workshop with Anna Turner

 
 

Saturday 2 November
10am Walk from Todmorden to Rain Stone via Gaddings Dam (10-12 miles)
Will include writing exercises and inspirations.
Bring a packed lunch and a notebook
4pm Finish at Hebden Bridge Station

 

 

Sunday 3 November
10am – 12noon Poetry workshop in Ilkley with Katrina Naomi
12noon Lunch (provided)
1pm – 3pm Walk to Beck Stone and back (3-4 miles)

 

 
 
Louise Marr
Reader Development Assistant
Central Library
Communities
Libraries, Museums and Arts
Northgate
Halifax
HX1 1UN

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