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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.

03

Jul

Creative Writing for Wellbeing at The Hollies

03 July 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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05

Jul

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

05 July 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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05

Jul

Lighthouse Young Writers, Dorset

05 July 2025

9.30-1030 (7-10), 11.00-1230 (11-14) and 1pm - 2.30pm (15-18)

Do you like creative writing? Are you aged between 7-18? Then you need to sign up to Young Writers! As a Lighthouse Young Writer, you will get the chance to attend ...

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05

Jul

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

05 July 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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06

Jul

Sunday Wordship

06 July 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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07

Jul

Writing for Page and Stage

07 July 2025

7pm-8.30pm

Writing for Page and Stage is an online, relaxed, interactive writing group for anyone aged 18+ who is interested in creative writing – no past experience necessary! Togeth...

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08

Jul

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

08 July 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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08

Jul

Writing as Spiritual Practice

08 July 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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12

Jul

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

12 July 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

12

Jul

Lighthouse Young Writers, Dorset

12 July 2025

9.30-1030 (7-10), 11.00-1230 (11-14) and 1pm - 2.30pm (15-18)

Do you like creative writing? Are you aged between 7-18? Then you need to sign up to Young Writers! As a Lighthouse Young Writer, you will get the chance to attend ...

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12

Jul

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

12 July 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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14

Jul

Write a Note - Open Mic

14 July 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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14

Jul

Writing for Page and Stage

14 July 2025

7pm-8.30pm

Writing for Page and Stage is an online, relaxed, interactive writing group for anyone aged 18+ who is interested in creative writing – no past experience necessary! Togeth...

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19

Jul

Lighthouse Young Writers, Dorset

19 July 2025

9.30-1030 (7-10), 11.00-1230 (11-14) and 1pm - 2.30pm (15-18)

Do you like creative writing? Are you aged between 7-18? Then you need to sign up to Young Writers! As a Lighthouse Young Writer, you will get the chance to attend ...

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22

Jul

Play On Words - Open Mic

22 July 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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