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Sea Poetry and Music Evening

Fri 20 Mar 2015

Sea Poetry and Music Evening

Ver Poets are holding a Sea Poetry and Music evening on Friday March 20th at 7.45 for 8 pm. The event will feature foot-tapping nautical tunes, a performance of classic poems including the Ancient Mariner and Dover Beach.....Read more

Hindu Epic in St Albans

Fri 20 Nov 2015

Hindu Epic in St Albans

The Mahabharata offers a gateway to the rich culture and history of India. Key passages from a new version by Carole Satyamurti will be performed in St Albans on Friday November 20th. Carole is the Vice President of.....Read more

American Poetry - Then and Now

Fri 18 Nov 2016

American Poetry - Then and Now

Ever wanted to know more about American poetry? There’s a lot of them out there – Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost. Take a breath – Wallace Stevens, Alan Ginsberg, Sylvia Plath, Mark Doty, Sharon Olds. And, e.....Read more

Jane Eyre: An Autobiography

Wed 27 to Fri 29 Jul 2016 (3 days)

Jane Eyre: An Autobiography

Jane Eyre: An Autobiography Dyad Productions Performed by Rebecca Vaughan / Written and directed by Elton Townend Jones From Dyad Productions, the creators of Dalloway, The Unremarkable Death of Marilyn Monroe, F.....Read more

Poetry and Music of the Middle East

Tue 01 Dec 2015

Poetry and Music of the Middle East

In a fascinating look at the history and cultures of the Middle East, award-winning poet Ruth Padel will be reading from her book Learning to Make an Oud in Nazareth. The book celebrates the different groups with lin.....Read more

Shakespeare - The Poems

Fri 15 Apr 2016

Shakespeare - The Poems

Shakespeare is the world’s most famous playwright. But in his own time he was better known as the author of best-selling poems. A rich selection of these can be heard in St on Friday April 15th in a joint production by V.....Read more

Lessons of Chernobyl - 30 Years On

Tue 03 May 2016

Lessons of Chernobyl - 30 Years On

Thirty years ago the world’s worst nuclear accident happened in Ukraine. A radioactive cloud rose three miles in the air and was blown around the world. Thousands of people died as a result and a large area of la.....Read more

Ver Open Poetry competition prizegiving and reading

Sat 06 Jul 2019

Ver Open Poetry competition prizegiving and reading

An afternoon of prizewinning poems and poets in the annual Ver Open. Distinguished American poet Kathryn Maris will introduce the winning and selected poems. She will then read form her recent work. A great intro to the .....Read more

Poems of Physical and Mental Healing

Wed 19 Oct 2016

Poems of Physical and Mental Healing

CAN WORDS HEAL? If you’ve ever had to deal with severe physical or mental illness, you may be interested in an event at St Albans central library on Wednesday October 19th at 7.30 pm. Th.....Read more

Winter Reads - An Evening with Elizabeth MacNeal

Thu 07 Nov 2024

Winter Reads - An Evening with Elizabeth MacNeal

Winter Reads - An Evening with Elizabeth Macneal Join bestselling author of The Doll Factory, Circus of Wonders and The Burial Plot for an in-depth interview and there will be opportunities for you to ask your own q.....Read more

We Can Be Heroes

Tue 23 Apr 2024

We Can Be Heroes

Paul Burston wasn't always the iconic voice of LGBTQ+ London that he is today. Join Paul as he discusses his life story and We Can Be Heroes, his illuminating memoir of the eighties, nineties and noughties and how he .....Read more

ZooLab - Story Creators

Mon 28 Oct 2024

ZooLab - Story Creators

Help guide Norm the millipede on his epic journey to find a WILD story. Where will he end up? This adventure could take him through the woods, down the stream or even through quicksand! You decide. The themes of adve.....Read more

Online Latin for Beginners (part 2)

Thu 17 Sep to Thu 15 Oct 2020 (1 month)

Online Latin for Beginners (part 2)

Following the popular Online Latin for Beginners course earlier this year, Clare Harvey leads a continuation of this course online. If you are a complete beginner and would still like to join, please get in touch and we .....Read more

‘In the Beginning’: Genesis 1-11

Wed 23 Sep to Wed 21 Oct 2020 (1 month)

‘In the Beginning’: Genesis 1-11

An online 5-week course. The opening chapters of Genesis contain very familiar stories: Creation, Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, Cain and Abel, Noah and the Flood, the Tower of Babel. These are a puzzle: how l.....Read more

Introduction to Church History

Thu 24 Sep to Thu 10 Dec 2020 (3 months)

Introduction to Church History

Explore the history of the Church in this 10-week introductory course. This course covers the history of the Christian Church in a broadly chronological manner. Each of the sessions will focus on a particular period of.....Read more

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