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Poetry and Pancakes : A Sense of Belonging

Run by Libraries NI

A special Poetry and Pancakes event to celebrate Good Relations Week in Newry City Library.

‘A Sense of Belonging’ is a special poetry and pancakes event to include everyone. Just bring along a favourite poem by your favourite writer, or maybe one of your own creation, to read for others to enjoy, or simply just listen to other people's favourite work. If nothing else you can enjoy a pancake and a cup of tea with everyone else!

Booking not required.

Who is running it

Libraries NI

Libraries NI is the public library service for Northern Ireland.

Who it is for

  • Adults

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