Manthology & More
‘Poetry is for Everyone’ – Join us for performances from a variety of Male poets connected to Leeds. A continuation of the Men’s Health Unlocked – Men’s Poetry Anthology Project, led by Maz Sultan from Touchstone. Surf through a number of genres as the men deliver their poems directly to the audience.
Poems of loss, relationships, nature, identity and more. Be inspired by the men expressing emotions through creativity. A select number of interactive activities will also be available on tables.
Open to everyone (all genders). Part of Northern Man Festival 2026.
For more info please contact mazs@touchstonesupport.org.uk or 07484 911 141.
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26th May 2026 - 29th May 2026
Tuesday-Friday – Lego, Duplo and Colouring. Wednesday and Thursday – Chinese Calligraphy and Art.
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