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Presented by Flapjack Press & Manchester Libraries
A free event every month at Manchester Central Library, St Peter's Square, Manchester M2 5PD Ground Floor Performance Space
Next event:
Tuesday 28th January, 6.00pm - 7.45pm (doors open 5.40pm)
with special guest Griot Gabriel
Join us in the New Year with special guest Griot Gabriel, founder of The Poetry Place and Manchester's representative in UNESCO City of Literature's Slamovision 2024.
Tues 25th Feb with special guest Mike Garry (book your open mic slot from noon on Tues 11th Feb) Tues 25th Mar with special guest Lateral G (book your open mic slot from noon on Tues 11th Mar) Tues 29th Apr with special guest Dominic Berry (book your open mic slot from noon on Tues 15th Apr) Tues 27th May with special guest Frank Rafferty (book your open mic slot from noon on Tues 13th May)
