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Writing Birds

Join this poetry workshop, Writing Birds, led by Tom Branfoot to explore poetry about birds within the nature and climate emergency.

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  • Free event (admission applies)

Poetry thrives in capturing fleeting moments in language, making us slow down and pay attention to the world in which we live. Birds, like ideas, are mostly experiences in glimpses and songs which we render in words.

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Castlefield Viaduct Event Space

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The event space is wheelchair accessible.

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