SONGS OF STILLNESS WINTER POETRY READINGS IN ARDMORE The Molly Keane House 8th December 2022 7:30pm to 9pm Readings from Sean Phobal poet Lani O'Hanlan and guest poet Mark Roper reading from his new collection ‘Beyond Stillness’. With…
music… SONGS OF STILLNESS WINTER POETRY READINGS IN ARDMORE 16 Nov14 Dec The Molly Keane House 8th December 2022 7:30pm to 9pm Readings from Sean Phobal poet Lani O'Hanlan and guest poet Mark Roper reading from his new collection 'Beyond Stillness'. With…
POETRY AS COMMEMORATION WORKSHOPS Join archivist Joanne Rothwell and poet David McLoghlin for two free workshops exploring Waterford City and County collections relating to the War of Independence and Civil War and engaging with…
POETRY AS COMMEMORATION WORKSHOPS Join archivist Joanne Rothwell and poet David McLoghlin for two free workshops exploring Waterford City and County collections relating to the War of Independence and Civil War and engaging with…
Poetry… POETRY AS COMMEMORATION – FREE WORKSHOPS IN CENTRAL LIBRARY 28 Oct12 Nov Central Library Waterford, 11th & 18th November 2022 11am - 1pm Two free workshops will take place in Central Library, in association with Waterford City & County Archivist, Joanne Rothwell,…
The Ekphrasis Project 2022 Saturday August 13th at 11am & 2pm Don’t miss this Saturday’s free writing workshop and poetry readings in the gallery. 11am – Free Guided Writing Workshop with The Waxed Lemon editors Derek Flynn and…
music… THE EKPHRASIS PROJECT 2022 10 Aug17 Aug Saturday August 13th at 11am & 2pm Don't miss this Saturday's free writing workshop and poetry readings in the gallery. 11am - Free Guided Writing Workshop with The Waxed Lemon editors Derek Flynn and…
Poetry… EKPHRASIS PROJECT 2022 29 Jul11 Aug Waterford Gallery of Art, 6 august 2022 at 11am The Waxed Lemon - in association with The Waterford Gallery of Art and Summer in the City - announce the continuation…
Arts Office Projects… WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE 2022 6 Jul17 Aug The closing date for receipt of entries is 12 noon on Friday 12th August 2022. The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to announce that entries are now…
Book… NEON HEARTS AND THE ANGRY MOB – WAYNE POWER’S LATEST POETRY COLLECTION 25 Feb7 Mar Love in a time of lockdowns could be one way of describing this latest volume of poetry from Wayne Power – a worthy follow-up to his debut collection, Everyone’s…
music… SOLIDARITY – A NIGHT OF MUSIC AND POETRY FOR UKRAINE 23 Feb25 Apr The Market Bar, 1st April 2022 at 8pm A night of music and poetry to raise funds for Ukraine. Venue: The Market Bar, John St. Waterford Admission €10 Doors open:…
Poetry… SPOKES POETRY AND OPEN MIC 6 Jan Phil Grimes, Friday 4th February 2022 at 8PM With special guest poet Mark Roper. Spokes Poetry and Open Mic will be held upstairs in Phil Grimes pub Waterford with the…
Book… BOOK RELEASE – NEVER OUTGROW: SMALL BOREENS BY MARTINE O’DONOVAN 11 Dec This is a collection of poetry and short stories exploring love and loss. The nourishment of grandparents. The healing power of nature in all of her guises and the resilience…
General… TRA TALES – AN EVENING OF POETRY AND STORYTELLING 25 Sep Crokes Pub Tramore, Tuesday October 8th 2019 at 8:00pm Tramore's monthly literary event. Come along and share a poem, a story, or a song. Or just sit back and listen.…
General… BEAU WILLIAMS WORKSHOP #2 @THE PARLOUR 23 Sep The Parlour Vintage Tea Rooms, Saturday September 28th 2019 at 11:00am The Quill & Inks @ The Parlour Vintage Tearooms Is honoured to host another fabulous wordy workshop with: Beau…
culture night… #MODWORDS 11 Aug18 Sep The Oak Rooms @ The Munster Bar, Friday September 20th 2019 at 9:00pm Modwords is a community of literature. A celebration of all words that hide in the heart. Poetry…
General… TRA TALES: AN EVENING OF POETRY & STORYTELLING 16 Jul Crokes Pub, Tuesday July 16th 2019 at 8:00pm The latest Trá Tales night takes place in Croke's Pub, Tramore, on Tuesday July 16 at 8pm. Come along for a night…
events… SPOKEN WORD – #MODWORDSFEST 2019 12 Jul1 Aug Various Locations, Waterford City, Saturday July 13th - Sunday July 14th Theatre Royal, The Mall, Waterford T: +353 (0)51 874 402 E: boxoffice@theatreroyal.ie The Book Centre, John Robert's Square, Waterford…
Arts Office Projects… WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE 2019 17 Jun11 Sep Closing Date - Monday 2nd September 2019 on 12:00pm The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to that it is accepting entries for the Waterford Poetry Prize…
Festival… POETRY – JOHN BETJEMAN FESTIVAL 4 Jun Dromana House, Sunday June 16th 2019 at 12:00pm Poet Laureate John Betjeman died 35 years ago this year. Joan Clancy of Joan Clancy Gallery in the Waterford Gaeltacht and Barbara…
General… MUSIC/ SPOKEN WORD – THE THATCH BAR SESSIONS 4 Jun Dunphy’s Pub, Kill, Wednesday 12th June 2019 at 9:30pm Singer and guitar player Gabriel Murtagh will be joined by musicians, poets and singers. If you can sing, play a musical…
General… LAUNCH: BIRTH METAL A POETRY PAMPHLET 3 Jun21 May The Parlour Vintage Tea Rooms, Saturday 15th June at 7pm The Parlour Vintage Tea Rooms is delighted to advise you that one of our members in the Waterford Writers group…
General… TRA TALES – AN EVENING OF POETRY & STORYTELLING 23 May29 May Croke's Pub Tramore, Tuesday 28th May 2019 at 8:00pm Tramore is home to many writers, and we wanted to have a night when writers could share their work. So, pop…
General… MUSIC/ SPOKEN WORD – SUBBACULTCHA 29 Apr29 Apr The Rogue Gallery & Studios, Friday May 3rd 2019 at 8:00pm A monthly event with spoken word, music, comedy and jacks of all things creative. Entry - €3 at door…
General… POETRY DAY AT CAPPOQUIN LIBRARY 18 Apr18 Apr Carnegie Free Library, May 2nd 2019 at 7:30pm Readings by: Lismore poet Alan Murphy & Cappoquin’s own David O’Sullivan Display of poetry by local school students and the winners of…
Arts Opportunity… MICHAEL HEANEY & OPEN MIC AT PHIL GRIMES 7 Mar Phil Grimes, Friday 22nd March 2019 at 8pm Michael Heaney will be in conversation about compiling the book of 100 Poems by his late father Seamus Heaney and he will…
General… MUSIC AND SPOKEN WORD – SUBBACULTCHA 12 Feb Rogue Gallery Waterford, Friday February 22nd at 8:00pm Subbacultcha is back for our it's event of 2019! And they've got an awesome line up. Music from Mulcahy, Luke Kavanagh, Rose Walsh, Adam Lundy,…
General… MODWORDS OPEN MIC NIGHT 21 Jan29 Jan Stage Door Bar, Friday 15th February at 9pm Modwords is a bold movement that is spreading throughout Ireland. Since founded by Anna Jordan in 2015 it has grown into a…
Garter Lane… SPOKEN WORDS – #MODWORDS CLASSES 15 Jan Garter Lane Arts Centre, Saturday January 19th - February 23rd from 2pm to 4pm Over six week duration the classes will look at a number of different aspects of writing,…
Arts Office Projects… WINNERS OF THE WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE 2018 24 Nov25 Nov The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council announced the winners of the Waterford Poetry Prize 2018 at the launch event of the Waterford Writers Weekend at the Imagine…
Art… SHE STOOD IN THE STORM 13 Nov The Rogue Gallery, Fri 23rd Nov at 7pm & the Parlour Vintage Tea Rooms, Sat 24th Nov at 7pm Waterford Women's Healthcare group seeks to highlight the awful news that…
General… WATERFORD WRITERS WEEKEND 2018 26 Oct1 Nov Waterford City, Friday Oct 26th to Sunday Oct 28th Waterford Writers Weekend celebrates the art and the craft of writing. This festival, devised and funded by the Library and Arts…
General… BOOZE, BLAAS ‘N’ BANTER 2018 25 Oct25 Oct Jordans Bar, Saturday 27th Oct 2018 at 9am The annual early morning miscellany of Booze, Blaas 'N' Banter will again open this years Imagine Festival's history day, on Saturday 27th October…
Arts Council… WE HAVEN’T HAD AN EARTHQUAKE LATELY – EXTENDED DEADLINE 24 Sep Deadline for Submissions Monday Oct 1st 2018 We haven’t had an earthquake lately… Well Festival of Arts and Wellbeing 2018 invites readers to share feel-good poetry and prose – Submission…
culture night… BRIDEVIEW DRAMA CULTURE NIGHT 17 Sep Clancy's Bar, September 21st 2018 at 8pm Brideview Drama will have their annual Culture Night this Friday night, Sep 21st in Clancy’s Bar in Tallow. The event will be free of…
Arts Opportunity… OPEN MIC 45 13 Sep13 Sep Central Arts, 24th September at 8:00pm Waterford's best and longest running Open Mic Night. €3 gets you a fantastic evening's entertainment with an awesome variety of performances. You never know…
Arts Council… WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE 2018 7 Aug11 Aug The closing date for receipt of entries is 4pm on Friday 10th of August 2018. The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to announce details of the…