Suffolk Poetry Society 2006 Programme
The Hadleigh Poetry Festival A wonderful opportunity to hear poetry of the highlands and islands of the west of Scotland by Kenneth Steven. Children from local schools will also perform their prize winning poems.	Sun 19th March 2.30pm The Town Hall Hadleigh
AGM and Folio Competition prize giving followed by Pocahontas in Ludgate ~ Mike Bannister Former Society chairman and published poet entertains us in his inimitable style.	Sun 23rd April 2.30pm The Red Cross Hall Theatre Street Woodbridge
Complimentary Music Holger Aston and local poets again combine to entertain us with words and music. A return to this venue and format is by public demand. Don't miss it.	Sat 20th May 7.30pm The Old School Hadleigh
Summer Garden Party A summer Sunday afternoon in Jennifer Andrews garden. More details in the spring.	Sun 25th June 3.00pm Mill House Henley, Ipswich
As nature intended ~ Alasdair Aston Naturalist and poet Alasdair is one of the illustrious Pembroke College line that includes Spenser, Grey, Smart and Ted Hughes. Six times winner of the Seatonian Prize Alasdair's links with Suffolk, its natural history and the S.P.S. go back many years.	Thurs 27th July 7.30pm The Village Hall Kelsale
In your own words An opportunity for SPS poets to read their own work to their peers. Don't hide your light under a bushel. Details later.	Sun 17th Sept 3.00pm The Priory Stoke by Nayland (Members only)
Crabbe Competition Awards(Open Meeting) Presentation of prizes; award winning poems; comment by adjudicators, Neil Powell who wrote George Crabbe - An English Life and Andrea Holland who lectures in Creative Writing at the Norwich School of Art and Design. .	Sun 8th October 3.00pm Belstead House Ipswich
Entrance: £3.00 including refreshments ~ Non-members Welcome ~