People clapping, sat round a table
Free

28 May

Urdu Shurdu Poetry Group

Rubina Akram supported by Kauser Mukhtar Creative Practitioner

Share the love of Urdu poetry and improve your literacy skills.

Event Details
Date 28 May
Times 1 - 2.30pm
6.30 - 8pm
Location ChaiiWala, Leeds Road
Ages 13 +
Access
  • Relaxed environment
  • Seating available

This group meets once a month to share Urdu poetry with the aim of improving, vocabulary, reading and writing skills and sharing the love of Urdu poetry.

Every month focuses on one or two well know Urdu poets and those who attend can share their own poetry.

The session will include discussions, as well as song and poetry recitations.

For more details email: [email protected]

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