Ted Hughes’ Birthday Celebration
Heptonstall Museum Church Yard Bottom, Heptonstall, United KingdomJoin us for a joint celebration with The Elmet Trust on the occasion of Ted Hughes' birthday. An evening of sharing favourite poems and
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Ted Hughes
Steve Ely – Ted Hughes’s Heptonstall
Heptonstall Museum Church Yard Bottom, Heptonstall, United KingdomTed Hughes expert Steve Ely celebrates Hughes's love of Heptonstall in a fascinating talk as part of the Ted Hughes' birthday events.
Poetry Workshop with Jodie Hollander
Heptonstall Museum Church Yard Bottom, Heptonstall, United KingdomJoin Jodie Hollander to Heptonstall Museum for a further opportunity to enjoy one of her popular poetry workshops. This year Jodie is visiting as part of her poet-in-residence stay at 1 Aspinall Street, the former childhood home of Ted Hughes.
£7.50 – £15.00
Summer Solstice Poetry Bash
Heptonstall Museum Church Yard Bottom, Heptonstall, United Kingdoma cornucopia of poets in Ted Hughes’ heartland for an evening of Hughes-inspired poetry, wine and discussion. With poets Sarah Corbett, Michael Crowley, Jodie Hollander, Ed Reiss, Michael Stewart and Charlotte Whetton and a discussion with American poet Jodie Hollander about her residency at The Elmet Trust and new work responding to the Hughesian landscape.
£5.00 – £10.00
Walking through Elmet
Heptonstall Museum Church Yard Bottom, Heptonstall, United KingdomPlease note The Elmet Trust are the organisers of this event. membership rates do not apply. Meeting at Heptonstall Museum - Join award-winning poet and novelist, Michael Stewart, on a walk through Elmet, which, according to Ted Hughes, was the last British Celtic Kingdom, a ‘wilderness, a notorious refuge for criminals, a hide-out for refuges’.… Read More »Walking through Elmet