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So Word2017 has come to an end – having delivered a wonderful month of extraordinary events and performances across Islington – involving  local residents of all ages and backgrounds and celebrating a wonderful mix of voices. Thank you to all the … Continue reading →

Friday 30 June: 7pm – Join Word2017 at 27 Dingley Place – home of All Change and Impact Hub for a fabulous evening of perfectly performed words and magical movement from some festival favourites. The closing event for this year’s festival – … Continue reading →

Wednesday 28 June: 7pm at 27 Dingley Place  These Pictures are Stories – Since April 2017 young women in London and young women in Harare, Zimbabwe have been involved in a creative conversation using photography and poetry to share experiences … Continue reading →

26 June 2017: Broaden your lexical horizons during the festival by spotting Free Words of the Week around the borough – or join in by putting them on display where you work! There will be a new word for every … Continue reading →

Saturday 24 June: All Change and Arsenal in the Community come together for a day of intergenerational celebrations and creativity with two special events. (Please note both events are fully booked this year. Apologies for any disappointment)  Granddads, Dads and … Continue reading →

Friday 23 June: As Word2017 reaches the end of it’s 4th week there is still time to catch some beautiful and inspiring exhibitions at House of Illustration and Islington Museum. At House of Illustration enjoy The Life of Birds – this … Continue reading →

Thursday 22 June:  7-9pm @ Free Word Centre To celebrate the culmination of their spoken word youth workshops in Islington, The Poetry Society present a talent-packed evening of new work by SLAMbassadors hosted by the irrepressible SLAM legend – Joelle Taylor … Continue reading →