Poetry Cafe Eastbourne

Join us for February's open mic with @sarahcspeaks at the @vinylfrontieruk here in Eastbourne. January's brilliant set with @therhetoracle is up on our website blog for your perusal too! #poetry #community #openmic #creativity

If you're in Eastbourne and fancy a chatting about a prompt and writing a little of what has taken your fancy, then join us this Tuesday, 6th Jan. We are very informal and the expectation is no more than to enjoy the time you spend with us. #writing #workshop #eastbourne

@therhetoracle kicks off 2026 on the 13th - be there to soak up the best poetry, the best spoken word open mic, the best community and the best atmosphere. It's all going on here folks! See you there. #poetry #openmic #spokenword #community

May 2026 bring peace, prosperity and... poetry! #poetry #openmic #peace #prosperit

We had THE most wonderful evening with Kathy and Tom talking about all things Poetry Cafe! Listen on @seahavenfm Community People broadcast for some groovy chosen tracks and some even groovier poetry readings! player.autopod.xyz/1126965 #radioshow #poetry #community #spokenword

Listen in tonight or on catch up. Hear our winning @nationalpoetryday poems and a little about what inspired them on @seahavenfm seahavenfm.radio/community-peop… #poetry #community #localradio #nationalpoetryday

Many thanks to @JudeWinters who completed 2025's open mics and helped raise £50 for @Eastbournefoodbank If you'd like to contribute please go to eastbourne.foodbank.org.uk/give-help/dona… Times are tough all round. January 13th @secret_soliloquies starts 2026! #openmic #community #eastbourne

Join us on the 9th when @juleswinters30 is our Guest Poet. Bring a poem or two, make it festive if you feel inclined! Come along and hear the poetic musings of our fabulous community! #poetry #creativity #openmic #spokenword #community

Tickets available from the Welcome Centre, adjacent to the Congress theatre. @EBTheatres #dance #Ukraine️ #matthew25 #memorylane

Hope to see some people from the Poetry Cafe community at this event - It's going to be a good'n! #poetry #community #podcast #words #creativity #chat @poetrypodcats

Join us on the 9th December for open mic festivities and @juleswinters30 as guest poet. It's going to be great!

Join in the celebration of all things creative this weekend. Pencil doodles, oil masterpieces, guitar, poetry, jewellery, decor - @creative_eastbourne has something for everyone. Grab a drink and join us @printers_playhouse from 7pm #celebrate #eastbourne #creativity #makers

November is nearly upon us and our guest poet @feamussox will be strutting his wordy stuff at our open mic session on the 11th - don't miss it because it's going to be fabulous!! #poetry #openmic #spokenword #community #words

Roll up! Roll up! Have we got a treat for you! @feamussox will be Guest Poet on the 11th November. Join us @the_frontierbar for a spell of word wizardry. You are going to LOVE it!! #poetry #words #community #eastbournelocal

Read our blog about the amazing @amybakerwrites as October guest poet. If you haven't already, then buy 'Love Machine' for all the women in your life and all the men who give a @#!*- it's philosophy, but with cracking lines and life lessons! #poetry #women #love #creativity

Huge thanks to the poets and the Post Community News GM - especially the editors Amanda and Mel - for this selection of short poetry in the Post newspapers - Manchester Post, Stockport Post and many #postcommunitynewsgm #poetry

@Plotwist_ing Every object has a measurement Statistically our judgement is poor To be more or less is freedom It's hard to be precise in an ever moving world Means, approximations & averages Always, just about, work for me True pedants hear this with horror Eventually, at some point, perhaps

#LuaViEr Day 1099 Write a line (even one word) for each letter! Bonus if you write something connected to the word. Estimate: roughly calculate or judge the value, number, quantity, or extent of. ⬇️ E S T I M A T E #poetry #flashfiction #prompt #Acrostic

Just a week to go until the magnificent @amybakerwrites joins us as Guest Poet. It's a free event so come and soak up the words, the atmosphere and sheer brilliance of a spoken word gathering- it's hard to beat! #poetry #spokenword #creativity #community #Eastbourne