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Monday 27 May: 7-9pm Assembly Hall: Cubitt Education presents their fourth annual Spring Ball – a contemporary tea dance and multi media extravaganza that explores the power of the written word through the visual arts.    The event is led … Continue reading →

This weekend sees a number of events and performances for all ages across Islington: Saturday 25 May: 11am and 2pm: Water and Wells for Wealth, Health and Stealth walk with Helen East, meet at Farringdon Tube Station, London (meet outside … Continue reading →

Thursday 23 May: Fiction Flicks at Platform – great films inspired by great books: 11am Breakfast at Tiffany’s free screening for parents and under-5s; 2pm It’s a Wonderful Life – Free entry We Have a Voice! 1.30-3pm Free Word Centre … Continue reading →

This week Word2013 enjoyed a visit from Peter Bazalgette, Chair of Arts Council England pictured here with All Change B Project Peer Leader Arjeta Xhemajli and the B VOICES photo exhibition, which is touring the borough this week in outdoor … Continue reading →

Tuesday 21 May 6.30-8pm: Express Yourself – is a youth led panel discussion at Platform exploring what young people like to read and what kind of work they like to create. The culmination of the Write Ideas project – a … Continue reading →

Monday 20 May – two different storytelling and poetry events are on offer today: 6.30pm at The Charles Lamb Public House and Kitchen, 16 Elia Street, Islington, London N1 8DE, FREE. Strange stories of a place you thought you knew… … Continue reading →

Saturday 18 May: For fans of the Arsenal FC: 11am – All Change and Arsenal in the Community present Grandads, dads & lads and 2pm Ladies Day @ Arsenal – stadium tours and poetry workshops with Paul Lyalls for male … Continue reading →

Friday 17 May, 6pm: Elvis Has Left the Building – Travel back in time to one of Britain’s best loved music venues and former cinema, the Rainbow Theatre at Finsbury Park. Go ‘behind the scenes’ with the former Rainbow Theatre … Continue reading →

Thursday 16 May – 4pm: Teen Read Vote at Waterstones, Islington Green – Since March young people have been voting across the borough to select their favourite book for the Islington Teen Read Vote 2013. Join author Charlie Higson for … Continue reading →

Wednesday 15 May: “Whirling, twirling, twisting tales, reeling rhythm, giddy rhymes, playful poems pirouette, listen as we spin some sound” Word wizards from Apples & Snakes cook up wonderful ways to play with words for an invited audience of Primary … Continue reading →