Poetry Evening

Step into a night of powerful words and shared stories at our poetry evening, where voices rise, rhythms flow, and emotions unfold. Featuring performances from local poets Irfan Merchant and Tracy Harvey, this event celebrates the beauty and boldness of spoken word. Whether you’re here to listen, perform, or connect, you’ll find a welcoming space that honours creativity, vulnerability, and community.

Additional Information

Accessible rooms
Disabled access
Friday 26 September 2025
7pm - 8.30pm
Free
SHAPE by Narture, 32 Newmarket Street, 32 Newmarket Street, Ayr KA7 1LP

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