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2008 Programme

The Hadleigh Poetry Festival
2.30pm Introduction and school poetry and interval.
3.45pm Dean Parker will give a reading of his work.
4.30pm Open Microphone for poets who register on the day.

Sun 9th March 2.30pm
The Beaumont School
Durrant Road
Hadleigh

AGM followed by a reading by Joan Sheridan Smith

Sun 13th April 2.30pm
The Red Cross Hall
Theatre Street
Woodbridge

SCHUBERTIAD
Pianist Holger Aston and Suffolk poets combine to entertain us in the spirit of a salon in old Vienna.
Admission £12.00 (members £6.00)

Sat 31st May 7.30pm
The Old Granary Studio Maypole Green, Beccles

Garden Party
By tradition the sun will shine and we will again enjoy a sociable afternoon. More details in the spring.

Sun 29th June 3.00pm
Meadow View, Ash Grove Farm, Carlton IP17 2QN

Beyond Arcadia
Deann Parkin (author of 'Irresistible to Women') and Beverly Ellis duel with words and take on urban Suffolk with contributions from Nicola Hughes and others.

Thurs 10th July 7.30pm
The Long Shop Museum,
Leiston. IP16 4ES
George Szirtes
Mr & Mrs Henry and Victoria Engleheart entertain the poet and SPS members to tea at the Priory
Sun 14th Sept 3.00pm
The Priory
Stoke by Nayland
(Members only no charge)

Crabbe Competition Awards (Open Meeting)
Luncheon. Then at 3pm prize giving; reading of award winning poems and comments and readings by the adjudicator Graham Fawcett.
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Sun 12th October 3.00pm
Belstead House
Ipswich
~ Non-members Welcome ~