Poetry and Peas with The Chubby Northerner at Leigh library!
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Poetry and Peas with The Chubby Northerner will take place at Leigh Library in Wigan on 1 October from 5:00 pm. This National Poetry Day event features poetry, food and company, with free entry.
Join "THE CHUBBY NORTHERNER" for an evening of good food, good company and great poetry on National Poetry Day
Poetry & Peas
Join "THE CHUBBY NORTHERNER" for an evening of good food, good company and great poetry.
Enjoy a relaxed spoken word event filled with laughter, stories and poems that celebrate everyday life and then tuck into a classic chippy tea! Whether you're a lifelong poetry lover or just fancy something a little different with your fish and chips, everyone is welcome. Come hungry, leave inspired. The perfect way to celebrate National Poetry Day!
Funded by UK Government.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Frequently asked questions
Poetry and Peas with The Chubby Northerner at Leigh library! takes place on Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 18:00.
Poetry and Peas with The Chubby Northerner at Leigh library! is held at Leigh Library in Wigan (Civic Square, Leigh, WN7 1EB).
Entry to Poetry and Peas with The Chubby Northerner at Leigh library! is free.
Tickets for Poetry and Peas with The Chubby Northerner at Leigh library! 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.
Poetry and Peas with The Chubby Northerner at Leigh library!
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Poetry and Peas with The Chubby Northerner will take place at Leigh Library in Wigan on 1 October from 5:00 pm. This National Poetry Day event features poetry, food and company, with free entry.
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Join "THE CHUBBY NORTHERNER" for an evening of good food, good company and great poetry on National Poetry Day
Poetry & Peas
Join "THE CHUBBY NORTHERNER" for an evening of good food, good company and great poetry.
Enjoy a relaxed spoken word event filled with laughter, stories and poems that celebrate everyday life and then tuck into a classic chippy tea! Whether you're a lifelong poetry lover or just fancy something a little different with your fish and chips, everyone is welcome. Come hungry, leave inspired. The perfect way to celebrate National Poetry Day!
Funded by UK Government.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Poetry and Peas with The Chubby Northerner at Leigh library!?
Poetry and Peas with The Chubby Northerner at Leigh library! takes place on Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 18:00.
Where is Poetry and Peas with The Chubby Northerner at Leigh library! taking place?
Poetry and Peas with The Chubby Northerner at Leigh library! is held at Leigh Library in Wigan (Civic Square, Leigh, WN7 1EB).
How much are tickets for Poetry and Peas with The Chubby Northerner at Leigh library!?
Entry to Poetry and Peas with The Chubby Northerner at Leigh library! is free.
How do I get tickets for Poetry and Peas with The Chubby Northerner at Leigh library!?
Tickets for Poetry and Peas with The Chubby Northerner at Leigh library! 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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