A pop-up of poetry by women
August – September 2024
Banyule, Vic
Attend 5 workshops run by inspiring women within our community of writers.
Find up to 15 poems hidden through the streets, parks, and spaces of Banyule.
Discover and collect our 5 poetry coffee cups from participating cafes in Banyule.
Attend our 5 workshops run by inspiring women within our community of writers.
Find 15 poems hidden through the streets, parks, and spaces of Banyule.
Discover and collect up to 5 poetry coffee cups from participating cafes in Banyule.
The Poetry Hunt
August 1st – 30th 2024
Discover diverse women’s stories tucked amongst the streets and parks of Banyule and beyond.
This event is supported by a Banyule City Council Arts and Culture Project Grant and Community Bank East Ivanhoe.
The Workshops
Begin or deepen your own writing practice. Join 5 of our talented local writers for a series of workshops at the Ivanhoe Library.
Book your spot now as places are very limited.
Storylines
Saturday 24 August
1:30 pm – 3:45 pm
With Aunty Sharon Hughes and Kristen Munro
Writing for Belonging
Sunday 25 August
10:30 am – 12:45 pm
With Fleassy Malay
Yucky
Saturday 7 September
1:30 pm – 3:45 pm
With Sam Petersen
Emerge Louder
Sunday 8 September
10:30 am – 12:45 pm
With Hawraa Kash
Workshop Title
Saturday 14 September
1:30 pm – 3:45 pm
With Waffle Irongirl
The Poetry Hunt
2. The Poetry Hunt
This August find 15 poems scattered through Ivanhoe, Bellfield, Heidelberg West, Heidelberg Heights, Rosanna, Heidelberg and Bulleen).
Check here between August 1st and August 30th for an interactive map of all the poetry hunt locations.
The Cups
Find art where you would usually get advertising!
In partnership with 5 participating cafes, you can get your daily coffee in one of our Art Cups.
Featuring the writings of one of our 5 workshop facilitators, these cups give you access to a creative and diverse perspective on life, all whilst enjoying your morning coffee.
Find the location of our art cups via the location map above, and see if you can collect all 5 designs this August.
Participarting Cafes Include:
Whispers Cafe, Ivanhoe Library and Cultural Hub
Little Bliss Coffee Bar, Bell Street Mall
For Change Cafe, Bellfield Community Hub
Heide Kitchen, Heide Museum of Modern Art
Sycamore Tree Cafe, Heidelberg