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Comedy Poetry Competition Results – Wetherby Festival Event
Join us with 10 local poets and the Prize Winners of this year’s Comedy Poetry Competition
Thursday 8 October at 7:00pm Come early as limited space (doors open 6:30pm) Pay what you feel.
at St James Church Centre Coffee Lounge
Help us know numbers attending by selecting tickets on the website. www.wetherbyfestival.co.uk link below.
Chance to purchase a book of the poems.
Event kindly sponsored by Kemps on the Corner at Wetherby.
Come early limited space available.
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