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Looe Festival of Words 2024
A new, FREE celebration for readers, writers and anyone who loves words. Workshops, crafts, walks, storytelling, a Book Fair, and more! Check back regularly as we add new events.
A Looe Development Trust event.
Rockpools and poems – a winning combination on a bright and blustery day in Looe!![]()
Led by Looe Marine Conservation Group for Looe Festival of Words.![]()
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Literature Works![]()
Photos by Chris at Photonaut
How cool is this!![]()
Looe Marine Conservation Group with Poetry on the Rocks for Looe Festival of Words 2024 on Saturday, writing poetry inspired by the rockpools at Hannafore!![]()
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Thanks Matt and LMCG 😍![]()
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Literature Works
Well, that was a week! Thank you to all who joined us for this wordy experiment. Feedback on all our events has been overwhelmingly positive and I think it's fair to say that we are feeling humbled, touched and massively encouraged by the responses we've received.![]()
We have been able to offer all our activities free of charge to the community because of the generosity of organisations and individuals who gave money, resources and time to make this happen. So a big shout out and thank you to:![]()
Feast Cornwall and all the work they do promoting cultural participation in our towns and villages![]()
Literature Works Seed Bed for supporting Poetry on the Rocks![]()
Our Cornwall Councillors Armand Toms and Jim Candy for Community Chest grants![]()
Peter Friend / Welcome To Looe & Polperro for web pages, social media promotion and all-round helpfulness![]()
Looe Development Trust for venue use and supporting the business of LFoW – Kim Spencer, Micky Macartney, Justin Spreckley![]()
Millpool Centre & Wendy Norman ![]()
Looe Library and Community Hub / Looe Town Council ![]()
Looe Harbour Heritage Centre / Looe Harbour Commissioners![]()
Looe Marine Conservation Group![]()
Devon & Cornwall's Great Scenic Railways ![]()
Hermitage Press![]()
Old Guildhall & Gaol – Looe Museum![]()
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And the Tango brigade – all volunteers – who have given massively of their time, energy and enthusiasm to get all this rolling from a zero base. Volunteer power in action!![]()
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See you next year?!![]()
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(photo: Photonaut )