{"id":11702,"date":"2025-02-07T17:48:02","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T17:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/applesandsnakes.org\/?post_type=event&#038;p=11702"},"modified":"2025-06-09T12:05:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T11:05:36","slug":"big-poetry-party","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/applesandsnakes.org\/event\/big-poetry-party\/","title":{"rendered":"The Great Big Poetry Party"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:496px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#c5b6af\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2560\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-12336\" alt=\"Poetry Party\" src=\"https:\/\/applesandsnakes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Poetry_Party_June_Final-1-scaled.jpg\" style=\"object-position:48% 14%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"48% 14%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/applesandsnakes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Poetry_Party_June_Final-1-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/applesandsnakes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Poetry_Party_June_Final-1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/applesandsnakes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Poetry_Party_June_Final-1-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/applesandsnakes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Poetry_Party_June_Final-1-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/applesandsnakes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Poetry_Party_June_Final-1-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/applesandsnakes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Poetry_Party_June_Final-1-1639x2048.jpg 1639w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Kick back in the comfort of your own home to enjoy a huge helping of Poems, Raps and Randomness! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you enjoyed the wild wordplay and legendary lyrics at The Great Big Dinosaur Show, you\u2019re sure to love The Great Big Poetry Party!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join in with Simon Mole and Gecko\u2019s inspired improvisation and enjoy performances from one of the greatest guest poets in the land: Arji Manuelpillai. Arji will show you there is more than one way to pen a poem!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday 5 June &#8211; 4-5pm<br><strong>Age Guidance: <\/strong>4 &#8211; 11yrs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Free<\/strong>, booking essential <strong>Running time: <\/strong>50mins<br><strong>This event is online, via <\/strong>Zoom<br>This is a 50-minute online event where children and their families can dive into the world of poetry. This engaging session will help develop poetry skills while showcasing performances from a variety of invited guest poets. <\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns11702_e7df15-ad{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns11702_e7df15-ad .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns11702_e7df15-ad .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns11702_e7df15-ad .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns11702_e7df15-ad .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns11702_e7df15-ad .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns11702_e7df15-ad .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns11702_e7df15-ad .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns11702_e7df15-ad .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns11702_e7df15-ad\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn11702_bfdde5-92.kb-button{font-family:'Prohibition Round';}.kb-btn11702_bfdde5-92.kb-button .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:32px;--kb-button-icon-size:32px;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn11702_bfdde5-92 kt-btn-size-large kt-btn-width-type-fixed kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simonmole.com\/kids-poetry\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Book your free place<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_arrowRightCircle kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><polyline points=\"12 16 16 12 12 8\"\/><line x1=\"8\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"16\" y2=\"12\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosted &amp; Facilitated by Simon Mole &amp; Gecko, Featuring Arji Manuelpillai<br>Funded by Arts Council England &amp; Apples and Snakes<br>Supported by Rua Arts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join in with Simon Mole and Gecko\u2019s inspired improvisation and enjoy performances from one of the greatest guest poets in the land: Arji Manuelpillai. 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