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22nd January
14:00 to 16:00
You will earn 10 gold points for completing this activity.
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Preparing to work as a Poetry Library ambassador (running a workshop)
This session is for any Manchester Met student wishing to work with us to run tours or school visits or on community events. The Poetry Library team runs projects and often hosts school visits or events for community organisations. This session will prepare you to be involved in delivering our programme, should you wish to apply.
This session will run you through a typical Poetry Library visit, including how to run a tour.
We will take you through a typical visit, giving you the opportunity to learn how to utilise the collections and deliver a simple writing workshop for any group.
Associated Badges:
In A Nutshell...
- Discover ... how to explore the Manchester Poetry Library collections
- Learn ... how to lead a Poetry Library tour with a variety of groups
- Upskill ... by participating in a writing workshop you will learn strategies for working with groups to respond creatively to the space and collections
- Network ... get to know the Poetry Library team and find out how we can help you add value to your studies
- Earn up to 10 Rise points ... which can be recognised within your degree.
Schedule
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14:00 to 16:00 on 22/01/25 - Manchester Poetry Library - Grosvenor East
Workshop - in the Manchester Poetry Library This session will teach you how to lead a Poetry Library tour and how to work with a group to respond creatively to the collections. A must for anyone wishing to work with a school or community group.