Spring Poetry Workshop with Poet Siân Thomas
To celebrate World Poetry Day, join local poet Siân Thomas on a spring-themed poetry workshop here at Sheffield Park and Garden.
- Booking essential
Celebrate the beauty of the garden when it's bursting into blossom. The workshop will be open to adults, and is open both to beginners and experienced writers. It will include a walk around the garden and a chance to write, talk and share the joys of spring and poetry in our glorious garden.
Siân Thomas has lived in the Sussex Weald for most of her life. Her pamphlet Ovid’s Echo and first collection 'Ashdown' are published by Paekakariki Press and her residences have included Ashdown Forest and the Museum of Witchcraft and Magic. She teaches creative writing and presents The Poetry Bath podcast.
Please note, ticket price includes entry to the garden.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult Adult | £32.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 2491895
- Suitability
Adults only.
- Meeting point
Meet at the Visitor Reception.
- What to bring and wear
Sensible footwear and clothing is recommended as the garden and woodlands can be muddy depending on the weather.
- Accessibility
The route includes the woodlands which are rough terrain. Do contact us in advance if you would like to discuss accessibility.
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