Come and see us! This Saturday (26th September) between 10am and 5pm

Join us for a full day of creative activity in Ward Park and beyond as the Mobile National Poetry Library touches down in Bangor as part of the Poet in Every Port initiative.

Bangor will be buzzing with activities around Ward Park, Bangor Library and Seacourt Print Workshop as poetry related activities will be on offer for free!

These will include a poetry treasure hunt, creating your own poems, performing on the mini stage…and more!

Join us for a lunchtime open mic between 1 and 2pm at the Poetry Bus in Ward Park.

A Poet in Every Port | Southbank Centre

Join Denisa and Amy, who will be there all day helping you explore your creativity.

You can find out more about their work with Southbank Centre’s ‘A Poet in Every Port’ initiative and their part in the 20205-2027 New Poets Collective.

Amy Louise Wyatt

New Poets Collective | Southbank Centre Amy Louise Wyatt | Southbank Centre

Photo Credit: R McCarthy 2026

Denisa Hasieberova

Denisa Hasieberova | Southbank Centre

Photos:The Mobile National Poetry Library and Amy and Denisa Lost in London! Their July Southbank Adventure

Visit the mobile National Poetry Library | Aspects

Photographs from The Southbank Centre’s Literary Festival 2026, where Denisa and Amy read in the Southbank Centre and at the riverbank with the National Mobile Library Bus. (The bus that will be visiting Ward Park this Saturday on its last stop!)

The wonderful Vanessa Kisuule | Southbank Centre and Will Harris | Southbank Centre– The Southbank New Poets Collectives Mentors that Amy and Denisa have been working with this year. This photograph was taken at London Southbank Centre’s Clore Ballroom where the Collective read alongside the infamous poet Roger McGough in July 2026 (The Ambassador of ‘A Poet in Every Port’. What an experience!

Read Roger’s article here: Roger McGough: ‘poetry was never something I set out to do, it just happened’ | Southbank Centre.

Amy reading at the Mobile National Library Bus at Southbank Centre in July 2026.

Denisa reading at the Mobile National Library Bus at Southbank Centre in July 20

Actress Julie Hesmondhalgh reads at the Mobile Poetry Library at Southbank Centre.

New Collective Poet Jaidah McDill | Southbank Centre performs at Southbank Centre in July 2026.