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Open Mic Poetry afternoon with Mole Valley Poets

Join us for an afternoon of words, voices, and good company. Whether you've been writing for decades or scribbled something on the way here — you're welcome on the mic.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

3-minute slots. All styles. No judgement. Hosted in collaboration with Mole Valley Poets

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Meeting point

Meet at Leith Hill Place

Accessibility

There are three accessible parking places by the house. Please email leithhillplace@nationaltrust.org.uk to reserve a place. There is a ramp into the main house. The open mic takes place on the ground floor.

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at 15:00 to 16:00

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