Join us in celebrating the life and work of Edward Thomas at the Edward Thomas Literary Festival 2024.

Petersfield Museum and Art Gallery is thrilled to present our first-ever Poetry Open Mic Night. This special event promises an evening filled with creativity, emotion, and community spirit. Whether you are a poet eager to share your work or a lover of poetry ready to be captivated, this night is for you.

We have now Sold Out of poets slots for the evening, but you can still enjoy this evening of poetry from our guest and public poets as an audience member.

Event Details: 

- Doors open: 20:00
- Poetry from: 20:15
- Open Mic from: 20:45

Guest Poets:

We are honoured to welcome two distinguished poets, Ellora Sutton and Jessica Mookherjee, whose evocative performances will leave you spellbound. Their readings will set the stage for an unforgettable night of literary artistry.

Enjoy the Evening:

- Fully Licensed Bar: Sip on a selection of fine beverages while you immerse yourself in the poetic ambiance.

- Relaxed Atmosphere: Our welcoming setting is perfect for both performers and listeners to enjoy the magic of poetry.

We look forward to seeing you there for a night of unforgettable poetry and community connection!