SettleSessionsPoetry

Bringing the best of poetry to The Yorkshire Dales. Based in Settle, North Yorkshire.

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This evening, 9th Dec, Quaker Meeting House, Settle, North Yorks, 7.30pm, Free Event! Two local poets, Tricia Robinson and Rosalind Parkes will be reading from their new collections, 'On The Edge' and 'The Beholder's Eye'. Refreshments included!

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One day to go to 'Poetry Of The Open Air'at @Settlefolly with @WordSparks and Nancy Campbell. £6 from @BooksLimestone or on the door. Also two new poets to SSP will be giving a taster from their new pamphlets - Tricia Robinson & Rosalind Parkes -released in Dec-more info soon.

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Poetry Of The Open Air, this Friday, 25th Nov, 7.30pm at The Folly Museum and Coffee House, Settle, with Jean Atkin @WordSparks and @nancycampbelle Nancy Campbell. Tickets £6 from @limestonebooks or on the door. Nancy is also signing books at @BooksLimestone 3.30 - 4.30pm.

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third time lucky...... that'll be 31st. #owninguptoerrors - is that even a thing..... #askboris

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Half term? Things to do - visit Settle, read poetry in shops! You don't even have to go in most of them. SSP Poster Poems until 30th Oct #windowshopping #poetry #shoppingandpoetry #yorkshiredales #yorkshiredalesevents #settle #settlenorthyorkshire #NorthYorkshire

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Really Looking forward to 25th November, 7.30pm, when Jean Atkin @WordSparks and Nancy Campbell @nancycampbelle will be reading at our event Poetry Of The Open Air, at @MuseumFolly in Setttle North Yorkshire. Tickets £6 on door or @BooksLimestone

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Still two weeks of our poster poems throughout Settle, North Yorks. SEarch the town for poetry - bet you've never done that before!!!

[Laura Strickland @LauraS_poet]

This poem has stopped me doing anything else but read it again and again. Absolutely perfect 💖@hollawaynesmith @orcahoe

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Settle Sessions Poster Poems go LIVE! Just in time for #NationalPoetryDay . Over 50 poems on display in and around Settle, North Yorkshire #WhatsOn. Thanks to all local businesses and poets for taking part. #whatsoninyorkshire #yorkshirepoets

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This Thursday @Escape_Country is in North Yorkshire, including our town Settle and some of our Serttle Sessions poets. 3pm Thursday, BBC1.

[Helen Day @LBFlyawayhome]

On this day 16th August 1819 the Peterloo Massacre: cavalry charge on protesters calling for parliamentary reform.
#RogerHall

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Looking forward to October for the repeat of our Settle Sessions POster Poems. Watch this space fro more info.........., oof intrigue

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Still a few spots for our open mic session on Thursday 28th July, at @Settlefolly Settle, North Yorkshire. Tickets £3.50/£3.00 (readers/speakers, whatever the official term - poets maybe😀, yes that'll be it).

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One week to go to our first Open Mic session. Give us a shout to book your 5 min slot - or just come along to watch/listen....... 28th July, The Folly, Settle

[Stephen Waterhouse @SWIllustrator]

Here’s my drawing for a 3 metre artwork for Settle Primary School in North Yorkshire. I worked with the whole school before April. I am now painting & will add the children’s artwork too. Thanks to Richard the Headteacher & Laura the Deputy Head for their support & enthusiasm😀

[20sPlentyforNorthYorkshire @20sPlentyNYorks]

Delighted that Settle Town Council are one of 8 Town Councils & 120 parishes representing 108,000 residents in North Yorkshire that have voted to support our campaign for default 20mph limits where people and motors mix. Many County Councillors are now actively working on this.

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If you love poetry and enjoy being part of a group, organising, doing, seeing, taking part, all that - we are now looking for new committee members to help with organising readings, workshops and our Poetry Posters festival in October. Get in touch if you'd like to help out.

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Tickets for Open Mic Night (evening really :-) £3.50 from @BooksLimestone or on the door. Readers £3.00 - let us know in advance if you want to read to secure your spot.

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Open Mic Night 28 July, The Folly Museum & Coffee House, Settle North Yorkshire. 5.30 - 7.30pm, followed by our AGM. Let us know if you wat to read (here, FB, Insta, [email protected])