
Lunchtime Poetry Workshops
Tue 17 Nov · 13:00
John Hansard Gallery
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Poetry workshops inspired by Naeem Mohaiemen's exhibition THROUGH A MIRROR, DARKLY - 6 November and 17 November, 1-2 pm The gallery will host two lunchtime poetry workshops inspired by the exhibition, THROUGH A MIRROR, DARKLY. These workshops could be a springboard to write responses to the exhibition and submit to be considered for performing at the Poetry@JHG evening on 7th January 2027. Open to all, no former experience of writing poetry required. Participants are encouraged to spend some time viewing the exhibition for the workshop. Details about the event and how to submit can be found here. Image: Damian Kelly-Basher hosting Poetry@JHG 2025 Photo credit: Nosa Malcolm
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Lunchtime Poetry Workshops takes place on Tuesday, 17 November 2026 at 13:00.
Lunchtime Poetry Workshops is held at John Hansard Gallery in Southampton (142-144 Above Bar Street, Southampton, SO14 7DU).
Entry to Lunchtime Poetry Workshops is free.
The forecast for Lunchtime Poetry Workshops is Partly cloudy · 6°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of John Hansard Gallery can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Lunchtime Poetry Workshops 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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Poetry workshops inspired by Naeem Mohaiemen's exhibition THROUGH A MIRROR, DARKLY - 6 November and 17 November, 1-2 pm
The gallery will host two lunchtime poetry workshops inspired by the exhibition, THROUGH A MIRROR, DARKLY.
These workshops could be a springboard to write responses to the exhibition and submit to be considered for performing at the Poetry@JHG evening on 7th January 2027. Open to all, no former experience of writing poetry required. Participants are encouraged to spend some time viewing the exhibition for the workshop.
Details about the event and how to submit can be found here.
Image: Damian Kelly-Basher hosting Poetry@JHG 2025
Photo credit: Nosa Malcolm
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Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Lunchtime Poetry Workshops?
Lunchtime Poetry Workshops takes place on Tuesday, 17 November 2026 at 13:00.
Where is Lunchtime Poetry Workshops taking place?
Lunchtime Poetry Workshops is held at John Hansard Gallery in Southampton (142-144 Above Bar Street, Southampton, SO14 7DU).
How much are tickets for Lunchtime Poetry Workshops?
Entry to Lunchtime Poetry Workshops is free.
What will the weather be like at Lunchtime Poetry Workshops?
The forecast for Lunchtime Poetry Workshops is Partly cloudy · 6°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Lunchtime Poetry Workshops?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of John Hansard Gallery can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Lunchtime Poetry Workshops?
Tickets for Lunchtime Poetry Workshops 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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