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Looking for events in the South?


We offer a wide range of events designed to inspire, educate, and entertain. If you're looking to develop writing skills, to see contemporary live literature, or to take part in an open mic, this is what's happening in the region.

25

Feb

Play On Words - Open Mic

25 February 2025

7:30-9:30pm, Forest Arts Centre, New Milton

Play On Words, in association with ArtfulScribe, is a monthly space for sharing poetry, fiction, non fiction, live literature and spoken word in a warm and supportive envir...

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25

Feb

Mayflower Creative Writers - 15-18s (Academic Years 10-13)

25 February 2025

6-7:30PM, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton

Learn what it takes to create characters, settings and storylines as we explore scriptwriting, creating monologues, duologues and performances through workshops and masterc...

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25

Feb

Writing as Spiritual Practice

25 February 2025

10AM-12PM In Person

Writing as Spiritual Practice returns with an invitation to dig deep, till the soil, and sow seeds for growth and harvest in the months ahead. Join a community of fellow be...

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27

Feb

Writing for Wellbeing - Winter/Spring 2025

27 February 2025

11:00AM - 1PM, Online

An online creative writing group, led by Joanna Barnard, gathering to explore mental and emotional wellbeing. In a supportive and welcoming environment, the group uses poet...

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01

Mar

Forest Arts Junior and Young Writers 7-10 & 11-14

01 March 2025

9.30am-1:00PM, Forest Arts Centre, New Milton

ArtfulScribe & Forest Arts Centre bring a Young Writers and Junior Writers Club to Forest Arts Centre, New Milton. As a Forest Arts Junior or Young Writer, you will get...

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01

Mar

Mayflower Young Writers - 7-10s & 11-14s

01 March 2025

9.30am-1:00PM, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton

Do you like writing? Would you like to work with a professional writer and find out more about different genres and techniques? Come and get involved with ArtfulScribe’s...

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02

Mar

Sunday Wordship

02 March 2025

9:45 - 11:45AM Online

It can be hard to carve out time and place to connect with other people and communicate around some of life's bigger themes, to act as witness to each other and validate li...

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04

Mar

Mayflower Creative Writers - 15-18s (Academic Years 10-13)

04 March 2025

6-7:30PM, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton

Learn what it takes to create characters, settings and storylines as we explore scriptwriting, creating monologues, duologues and performances through workshops and masterc...

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06

Mar

Writing as Spiritual Practice

06 March 2025

7-9PM Online

Writing as Spiritual Practice returns with an invitation to dig deep, till the soil, and sow seeds for growth and harvest in the months ahead. Join a community of fellow be...

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06

Mar

Creative Writing for Wellbeing at The Hollies

06 March 2025

10AM - 12PM In Person

Getting out, taking part in an activity, learning new skills, setting goals, and connecting with other people are steps the NHS recognise as leading towards improved mental...

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08

Mar

Forest Arts Junior and Young Writers 7-10 & 11-14

08 March 2025

9.30am-1:00PM, Forest Arts Centre, New Milton

ArtfulScribe & Forest Arts Centre bring a Young Writers and Junior Writers Club to Forest Arts Centre, New Milton. As a Forest Arts Junior or Young Writer, you will get...

Find out more

08

Mar

Mayflower Young Writers - 7-10s & 11-14s

08 March 2025

9.30am-1:00PM, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton

Do you like writing? Would you like to work with a professional writer and find out more about different genres and techniques? Come and get involved with ArtfulScribe’s...

Find out more

10

Mar

Write a Note - Open Mic

10 March 2025

7.45pm, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton

Write a Note, in association with ArtfulScribe, offers a monthly platform for poetry, spoken word, and live literature to find new audiences in a warm, and supportive envir...

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11

Mar

Mayflower Creative Writers - 15-18s (Academic Years 10-13)

11 March 2025

6-7:30PM, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton

Learn what it takes to create characters, settings and storylines as we explore scriptwriting, creating monologues, duologues and performances through workshops and masterc...

Find out more

11

Mar

Writing as Spiritual Practice

11 March 2025

10AM-12PM In Person

Writing as Spiritual Practice returns with an invitation to dig deep, till the soil, and sow seeds for growth and harvest in the months ahead. Join a community of fellow be...

Find out more

13

Mar

Writing for Wellbeing - Winter/Spring 2025

13 March 2025

11:00AM - 1PM, Online

An online creative writing group, led by Joanna Barnard, gathering to explore mental and emotional wellbeing. In a supportive and welcoming environment, the group uses poet...

Find out more

13

Mar

Creative Writing for Wellbeing at The Hollies

13 March 2025

10AM - 12PM In Person

Getting out, taking part in an activity, learning new skills, setting goals, and connecting with other people are steps the NHS recognise as leading towards improved mental...

Find out more

15

Mar

Forest Arts Junior and Young Writers 7-10 & 11-14

15 March 2025

9.30am-1:00PM, Forest Arts Centre, New Milton

ArtfulScribe & Forest Arts Centre bring a Young Writers and Junior Writers Club to Forest Arts Centre, New Milton. As a Forest Arts Junior or Young Writer, you will get...

Find out more

15

Mar

Mayflower Young Writers - 7-10s & 11-14s

15 March 2025

9.30am-1:00PM, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton

Do you like writing? Would you like to work with a professional writer and find out more about different genres and techniques? Come and get involved with ArtfulScribe’s...

Find out more

18

Mar

Mayflower Creative Writers - 15-18s (Academic Years 10-13)

18 March 2025

6-7:30PM, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton

Learn what it takes to create characters, settings and storylines as we explore scriptwriting, creating monologues, duologues and performances through workshops and masterc...

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