Libraries
Staffordshire has 44 libraries and 6 mobile libraries - full details at:
http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/librariesnew/libraries.aspx
Regular poetry groups
Staffordshire has plenty of regular poetry groups to choose from.
Baswich Library
Meets on first Thursday in the month
4.00 – 5.00pm
Lynton Avenue
Baswich
Stafford
ST17 0EA
Tel: (01785) 663355
Email: baswich.library@staffordshire.gov.uk|
Burton Library
Creative Writing Group
Meet every Monday – open to all
1.15pm – 3.30pm
Riverside
Burton-on-Trent
DE14 1AH
Tel: 0300 111 8000
Email: burton.library@staffordshire.gov.uk
Burton Library
U3A Poetry/Reading Group
Poetry and Reading Appreciation Group
Meet on the first and third Tuesday of the month
2pm – 4pm
Riverside
Burton-on-TrentDE14 1AH
Tel: 0300 111 8000
Email: burton.library@staffordshire.gov.uk
Cannock Library
Meets on the first Monday of every month
1pm - 3pm
Cannock Library
Manor Avenue
Cannock
Staffs
WS11 1AA
Tel: 0300 111 8000
Email: cannock.library@staffordshire.gov.uk
Clayton library
Creative Writing Group
Meets on the second Friday of every month
10am to 12noon
12 Kingsbridge Ave
Newcastle
ST5 3HW
Tel: 0300 111 8000
Email: Clayton.library@staffordshire.gov.uk
Codsall Library
Codsall Writers
Friendly Writers group Your Life Story, Poetry, Short Stories
Meet every Tuesday – term time
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Council Offices/Wolverhampton Rd
Wolverhampton
WV8 1PX
http://www.codsallwriters.weebly.com
Tel: 0300 111 8000
Email: Maggie.storer@btinternet.com
Eccleshall Library
Meets on the first and third Thursday of the month
2.00 – 4.00pm
20 High Street
Eccleshall
Staffordshire
ST21 6BZ
Tel: 0300 111 8000
Email: eccleshall.library@staffordshire.gov.uk
Great Wyrley
Reading / appreciating poetry group
Meets last Wednesday of the month
5.30pm – 6.30pm
Unit 22 Wardles Lane
Walsall
WS6 6DA
Tel: (01922) 414632
Email: greatwyrley.library@staffordshire.gov.uk
Kidsgrove Library
Band of Writers. (Creative writing)
Meet on the third Monday of the month
1pm – 3pm
Meadows Road
Kidsgrove
ST7 1BS
Tel: 0300 111 8000
Email: Kidsgrove.library@staffordshire.gov.uk
Kidsgrove Library
Poetry Time
Meet on the last Monday of the month
1pm – 2pm
Meadows Road
Kidsgrove
ST7 1BS
Tel: 0300 111 8000
Email: Kidsgrove.library@staffordshire.gov.uk
Kidsgrove Library
U3A Poetry Appreciation
Meet on the third Tuesday of the month
2pm – 3.30pm
Meadows Road
Kidsgrove
ST7 1BS
Tel: 0300 111 8000
Email: Kidsgrove.library@staffordshire.gov.uk
Leek Library
Creative Writing Group
Meets every 2 weeks on Fridays
10.00 - 11.30am
31 Stockwell St
Leek
ST13 6DH
Tel: 0300 111 8000
Email: leek.library@staffordshire.gov.uk
Lichfield Library
Meets on the third Thursday in the month
2.00 – 3.00pm
The Friary
Lichfield
Staffordshire
WS13 6QG
Tel: 0300 111 8000
Email: lichfield.library@staffordshire.gov.uk
Newcastle Library
Creative Writing Group
Meets on the first and third Saturday of the month
1.30pm – 3.30pm
Ironmarket
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Staffordshire
ST5 1AT
Tel: 0300 111 8000
Email: newcastle.library@staffordshire.gov.uk
Penkridge Library
Poetry Group
Meets on the fourth Tuesday of the month
5.30pm - 6.30pm
Bellbrook
Penkridge
Stafford
ST19 5DL
Tel: 0300 111 8000
Email: penkridge.library@staffordshire.gov.uk
Perton Library
Teen Poetry Society
Meet every second Thursday of the month
5.30pm – 6.30pm
Perton Library
Severn Drive
Wolverhampton
WV6 7QU
Tel: 0300 111 8000
Email: perton.library@staffordshire.gov.uk
Rugeley Library
Creative writing Group
Meet on the second Tuesday of the month
1.30pm -3.30pm
12 Anson Street
Rugeley
WS15 2BB
Tel: 0300 111 8000
Email: rugeley.library@staffordshire.gov.uk
Werrington Community Managed Library
Creative Writing Group
Meets on the third Saturday of every month
10.30 – 12.30pm
Ash Bank Road
Werrington
Stoke-on-Trent
ST9 0JS
Tel: (01782) 302706
Email: werrington.library@staffordshire.gov.uk
Poetry on Loan representative
Staffordshire'sPoetry on Loan representative is:
Terry Heath (Terry.heath@staffordshire.gov.uk)