The Seamus Heaney Centre Presents...SNAP
Thu 22 Oct · 18:00
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The Seamus Heaney Centre in Belfast will host an event titled SNAP on 22 October 2026. This event will feature various performers sharing stories, poems, and songs in seven minutes or less. Admission is free.
Seven minutes or less on SNAP. Join us for wild stories, poems or songs.
Doors at 5:30pm
Start time 6pm
Poetry, prose, drama, criticism, show-and-tell, original work, or something revisited. Participants have up to seven minutes to respond to the theme of the evening. Tonight is SNAP.
Each night features an expert or enthusiast from outside the literary sector. These evenings are an opportunity to showcase the wonderful writing that goes on the Centre, and provide our students with a space to experiment with new work and reach new audiences.
To take part in the line up, please contact r.brown@qub.ac.uk with an outline of what you plan to read/perform. We aim to get a good balance of poetry, prose and 'other' in the running order, and current students based at the Seamus Heaney Centre will be prioritized.
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The Seamus Heaney Centre Presents...SNAP takes place on Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 18:00.
The Seamus Heaney Centre Presents...SNAP is held at The Seamus Heaney Centre in Belfast (38 University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NJ).
Entry to The Seamus Heaney Centre Presents...SNAP is free.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Seamus Heaney Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for The Seamus Heaney Centre Presents...SNAP can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
The Seamus Heaney Centre Presents...SNAP
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The Seamus Heaney Centre in Belfast will host an event titled SNAP on 22 October 2026. This event will feature various performers sharing stories, poems, and songs in seven minutes or less. Admission is free.
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Seven minutes or less on SNAP. Join us for wild stories, poems or songs.
Doors at 5:30pm
Start time 6pm
Poetry, prose, drama, criticism, show-and-tell, original work, or something revisited. Participants have up to seven minutes to respond to the theme of the evening. Tonight is SNAP.
Each night features an expert or enthusiast from outside the literary sector. These evenings are an opportunity to showcase the wonderful writing that goes on the Centre, and provide our students with a space to experiment with new work and reach new audiences.
To take part in the line up, please contact r.brown@qub.ac.uk with an outline of what you plan to read/perform. We aim to get a good balance of poetry, prose and 'other' in the running order, and current students based at the Seamus Heaney Centre will be prioritized.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is The Seamus Heaney Centre Presents...SNAP?
The Seamus Heaney Centre Presents...SNAP takes place on Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 18:00.
Where is The Seamus Heaney Centre Presents...SNAP taking place?
The Seamus Heaney Centre Presents...SNAP is held at The Seamus Heaney Centre in Belfast (38 University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NJ).
How much are tickets for The Seamus Heaney Centre Presents...SNAP?
Entry to The Seamus Heaney Centre Presents...SNAP is free.
Is there anywhere to stay near The Seamus Heaney Centre Presents...SNAP?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Seamus Heaney Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for The Seamus Heaney Centre Presents...SNAP?
Tickets for The Seamus Heaney Centre Presents...SNAP can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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