Make it Better CIC is working with writer and theatre maker Jennifer Fletcher to run a workshop at The Morrab Library on Wednesday 1st May, from 10:00 - 16:00. This workshop led by Jennifer Fletcher explores a full-day individual and collaborative creative writing experience, based on the theme ‘active looking’. No experience necessary, a chance […]
Friday 3 May 1:30-3:30pm, £10/person. All equipment provided, plus refreshments. Learn the basic strokes of brush lettering and how these come together to form letters and words. The session will feature lowercase brush script plus a brief introduction to other ways you can use brush pens. Booking is essential for all workshops. Email e.farley27@gmail.com. Emma is […]
Penzance-based poet and performer, Katrina Naomi will read from her forthcoming collection, ‘Battery Rocks’, on “nature, risk, swimming and the sea”, as well as from her range of poetry collections. Her latest collection - due from Seren in July 2024 - has already received the Arthur Welton Award from the Society of Authors. Katrina is […]
A whole day of workshops Save the date: Friday 17 May, 10:30-3:30 More info to follow Booking is essential for all workshops. Email e.farley27@gmail.com. Emma is a life-long stationery addict, encouraging others to explore the joys of creative journaling and modern calligraphy, whilst improving their wellbeing. She has a PGCE, plus Level 2 qualifications in Understanding […]
Join Bridget Crowley in conversation with Nigel Fairs in the Reading Room at The Morrab Library on Saturday 25th May at 2pm. The next in our series of talks will be an entertaining drift through Bridget's long career in the arts - dancing, teaching, running a leading theatre school and a student dance company, working with […]
On Tuesday 28th May, Jan will be running a "Super Rhyme Story Time" for children aged 4-8. She will be reading Lynley Dodd’s classic children’s picture book, ‘Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy’. This story time will explore rhyme through storytelling, Jan will then help the children to write rhymes of their own and there will be […]
Songwriting poet and children’s author Sally Crabtree has been delighting audiences at festivals around the world with her colourful and quirky performances of ‘The Poetree’ – a magical copper tree in whose branches are the most strange and wonderful fruits imaginable. Pick something off the tree and listen to the song, story or poem it […]
On Saturday 1st June, the Reading Room at The Morrab Library will be the stage for a relaxed afternoon of poetry reading. This 'Poetry Open Mic' afternoon will be an opportunity for poets to perform their own poetry aloud to a friendly audience. All are welcome to read and share, from published poets to fledgling […]