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The countdown is on to Wandsworth Arts Fringe 2025
The countdown is on to Wandsworth Arts Fringe 2025
Photographic portrait of Dr Velma Mclymont, who is smiling and wearing an orange and black blouse/jacket, and orange beads.

Poetry reading and discussion: Dr Velma McClymont

Date
Mon 30 Jun 2025

Book tickets externally by email - Heritage@gll.org

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Organised by Womanz Vue publishers

Also known as children's writer Kate Elizabeth Ernest, Dr Velma McClymont is an author, poet, activist, and academic who grew up in Battersea and found inspiration in Battersea's reference library. Join her as she reads from her most recent poety collection, 'Walk-Foot Woman' and other poems, as well as her prose which includes her recent historical novel, 'Little River', and her children's books. Booking required. Free refreshments will be served.

Event Performance Details

Mon 30 Jun
18:00 (1 hour 30 minutes) - Battersea Library

Event Location

Battersea Library

Venue Info
265 Lavender Hill
London
SW11 1JB
View on Google Maps 020 7223 2334

Need to Know

Genre
Spoken Word / Poetry
Wandsworth Heritage
Pricing
Free
Recommended Age
All ages
Accessibility
Mostly visual

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