ENCLOSURE: Poetry Open mic afternoon
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)
In response to our summer theme ENCLOSURE, bring poems exploring your connection to landscape, belonging and displacement.
Three-minute slots. All styles are welcome. No judgement. Hosted by Rosie May Jones & Tony Earnshaw
Times
Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Meeting point
At Leith Hill Place
- Accessibility
Three disabled parking bays are available at the house. To reserve a space, please email: leithhillplace@nationaltrust.org.uk. There is ramped access to the entrance to the house. The event will take place on the ground floor.
Upcoming events
Leith Hill Place Literary Festival
A day of talks, workshops and interactions with some of the leading writers of Sussex and Surrey.
T-Time Talk: Holmwood Common: Uses and Abuses through the centuries with historian Kathy Atherton
For 1000 years the Common has been a resource for the communities surrounding it. That it was created was down to human necessity; that it survived was down to the interplay of politics and economics. The history of the Common is a social history...
Poetry Hub
Poetry Hubs are welcoming and inclusive spaces designed to foster a love for poetry across Surrey. These community-driven gatherings invite poets of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned writers, to come together, share their work, and...
Shipley Festival Concert with the Bernardi Piano Trio and guests
Set within the inspirational surroundings of Leith Hill Place in the Surrey Hills, this special concert brings together new music and much-loved masterpieces.