Poetry in Nottingham
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Diamonds and Rust Poetry with Hannah Norris
📍 Broadway Cinema
£5.04 - £9.38
Poetry Juice at NEON bar
📍 Neon
£7.21
FREEPoetry Picnic
📍 Victoria Embankment Paddling Pool
Summer of Play: Pop-up poetry
📍 Hardwick
August Showcase - DIY Poets - in person
📍 Bakersfield Community Centre
Bad Betty Live, 18th September
📍 New Art Exchange
£7.21 - £16.96
Inspire Poetry Festival 2026 - Desert Island Poems: Paul Farley in Conversation with Clare Brown
📍 West Bridgford Library
£10.00
FREEInspire Poetry Festival 2026 - The Paper Crane Poets Showcase
📍 Beeston Library
FREEInspire Poetry Festival 2026 - Beyond the Spectrum: Poetry for Neurodivergent People
📍 Beeston Library
Bad Betty Live, 16th October
📍 New Art Exchange
£7.21 - £16.96
POWER IN POETRY
📍 Djanogly Sherwood Academy
£13.70
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Poetry in Nottingham — Guide
Poetry events in Nottingham are a celebration of words and emotions, offering a glimpse into the human experience through carefully crafted verses. Poets share their work at open mic nights in local bars or pub function rooms, where both seasoned readers and newcomers can perform, fostering a sense of community and dialogue among participants and audience alike.
These events typically occur monthly, providing a regular platform for poets to express themselves and engage with the literary community. Expect an intimate atmosphere where poetry takes centre stage, often accompanied by live music or visual art, creating a rich tapestry of artistic expression that resonates deeply with those who appreciate the power of language.