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November 2020

Life is too short: online readings and recorded performances

[ An event every week that begins at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until Wednesday 16 December 2020 ]
Date: Wednesday 25 November 2020
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Address: Online
Description:

A weekly series of online readings.

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Loaded words

Date: Wednesday 25 November 2020
Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Address: Online
Description:

With Joolz Denby, Bee Asha Singh, Gael Curran, and Gregory McCartney

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Creative Writing for Wellbeing: Long Covid

Date: Thursday 26 November 2020
Time: 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Address: Online
Description:

A safe, small group space for sufferers to gather virtually to read poetry and write stories during a gentle, guided session.

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Giving Sorrow Words: Creative Words for Health & Wellbeing (Larry Butler)

[ An event every week that begins at 5:15 pm on Saturday, repeating until Saturday 28 November 2020 ]
Date: Saturday 28 November 2020
Time: 5:15 pm - 6:00 pm
Address: Online
Description:

A series of three short writing sessions led by Lapidus Scotland facilitators Valerie Gillies and Larry Butler.

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December 2020

Life is too short: online readings and recorded performances

[ An event every week that begins at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until Wednesday 16 December 2020 ]
Date: Wednesday 2 December 2020
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Address: Online
Description:

A weekly series of online readings.

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Poetry Helps: Poetry for Social Work Reading Event

Date: Friday 4 December 2020
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Address: Zoom
Description:

An evening of live poetry, engaging the challenges, moments of inspiration, and importance of social work and social workers.

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Life is too short: online readings and recorded performances

[ An event every week that begins at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until Wednesday 16 December 2020 ]
Date: Wednesday 9 December 2020
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Address: Online
Description:

A weekly series of online readings.

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Life is too short: online readings and recorded performances

[ An event every week that begins at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until Wednesday 16 December 2020 ]
Date: Wednesday 16 December 2020
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Address: Online
Description:

A weekly series of online readings.

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Creative Writing for Wellbeing: Long Covid

Date: Thursday 17 December 2020
Time: 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Address: Online
Description:

A safe, small group space for sufferers to gather virtually to read poetry and write stories during a gentle, guided session.

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January 2021

Creative Writing for Wellbeing: Long Covid

Date: Thursday 14 January
Time: 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Address: Online
Description:

A safe, small group space for sufferers to gather virtually to read poetry and write stories during a gentle, guided session.

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