Word Fair - what's on this first weekend

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safdirector
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Word Fair - what's on this first weekend

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Word Fair got off to a great start last night with Ann Morgan, author of Reading the World, meeting her readers at Kirkdale Bookshop.

Next up is:

Sat 7 March

Special Guest Storytime with Helen from Stickybeak Theatre Company at Kirkdale Bookshop (10.30am-11am) - FREE event, just turn up.

Words into Song - workshop led by Janna Goodwille of Sydenham Singers, at Holy Trinity Church Penge (11am-4pm). Book tickets here: http://www.sydenhamarts.co.uk/event/words-into-song/

Make an Eco Poem Workshop - hone your poetry skills with SA's poet in residence Gale Burns. Kirkdale Bookshop 11.30am-1.30pm. Book tickets here: http://www.sydenhamarts.co.uk/event/mak ... -workshop/

Speak Your Mind: FREE performance poetry workshop for young people aged 12-17. Sydenham Garden Resource Centre, 12-2pm. Details here: http://www.sydenhamarts.co.uk/event/spe ... -workshop/

Speak Your Mind: Rising Stars. An incredible, all-female line up of performance poets headed by the internationally acclaimed Malika Booker. TNG Youth Centre, 6-7.30pm. Book tickets here: http://www.sydenhamarts.co.uk/event/rising-stars/

Sun 8 March

World Record Attempt - come along to Sydenham high street from 9am as we try to set a new record for the longest continuous trail of children's books - 0.7 of a mile or 1162 metres! We still need lots more books and volunteers to help so please come on down! Details here: http://www.sydenhamarts.co.uk/event/wor ... he-street/

Xiaolu Guo - the author of Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers and I Am China will be reading from and signing her books at Forest Hill Methodist Church from 7-9pm. Book tickets here: http://www.sydenhamarts.co.uk/event/xialou-guo/

Lots more events next week - check here for more details on Monday

Sydenham Arts Word Fair organising team
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