3rd Annual Derby Poetry Slam - Derby Cathedral Quarter

21/11/2019, 19:30 - 22:30

QUAD

Market Place

Derby

DE1 3AS

QUAD is a Cinema, Gallery;Cafe Bar and Workshop open seven days a week. QUAD is a thriving centre for art and film where there is…

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As part of Derby Poetry Festival 2019, the Derby Poetry Festival Performance Poetry Slam returns to QUAD – Derby on Thursday 21st November.

Interested in performing? Contact Dan@furthestfromthesea.co.uk

The Derby Poetry Festival Performance Poetry Slam is organised by Furthest from the Sea Music, Comedy & Arts CIC and Twisted Tongues as part of Derby Poetry Festival 2019

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🌸 Mark your calendars, folks! The first Sadler

🌸 Mark your calendars, folks! The first Sadler Gate Spring Market is set to bloom on Saturday, May 4th, from 11 am to 4 pm! 🎉 Organized by the Love Sadler Gate group, this market promises a delightful stroll from the top of Sadler Gate down to Electric Daisy, where you'll discover over 30 charming local artisan stalls! 🎨✨
But wait, there's more! 🎶 Get ready for live entertainment to serenade your senses and fun-filled activities to keep the kiddos smiling all day long! 🎈 Don't miss out on this fabulous community event celebrating local talent, creativity, and all-around good vibes. See you there! #SadlerGateSpringMarket #SupportLocalArtisans #FamilyFun 🛍️🎊

🎉 Exciting news for Celebrate Sadler Gate on Ju

🎉 Exciting news for Celebrate Sadler Gate on June 29th! 🎉
We are thrilled to announce some amazing additions to our lineup:
🏛️ Join us for captivating historical walks of Sadler Gate led by none other than the renowned Richard Felix!
🎶 And get ready to groove with Top Bananas, the UK's premier stilt band, as they bring their unique and vibrant entertainment to the festivities!
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Today @dedaderby are hosting the TikTok creative a

Today @dedaderby are hosting the TikTok creative academy in conjunction with @catch22charity until 4pm featuring workshops and opportunities for young creatives. Get involved with songwriting, music production, breakdancing and more. #derby #creative #freeevent

🌱 Mark your calendars because The Derby Vegan M

🌱 Mark your calendars because The Derby Vegan Market is making its grand return to Cathedral Green on May 4th! 🗓️ Get ready for a delightful day filled with all things vegan, from scrumptious street food to artisan bakers and craft brewers. But that's not all – you'll also find ethical jewellers, small-batch soapers, sustainable chandlers, talented local artists, zero-waste champions, and amazing environmental charities! 🎉 Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support local businesses and indulge in cruelty-free goodies. See you there! #DerbyVeganMarket #CathedralGreen #VeganDelights 🥳🌿

Homy and Tasty on Victoria Street are celebrating

Homy and Tasty on Victoria Street are celebrating their return from a 3 week break with a mystery free gift for every order over £10. Be sure to claim yours before they’re all gone! #derby #lunch #mystery #chinesefood

🏴 Happy St. George's Day everyone! 🏴 Today,

🏴 Happy St. George's Day everyone! 🏴 Today, we celebrate the patron saint of England, St. George. Let's honour our heritage and raise a glass! 🌹🐉 #StGeorgesDay #England #ProudToBeEnglish

🎪 Get ready for a spectacular show! 🎪 We're

🎪 Get ready for a spectacular show! 🎪
We're thrilled to announce the Cathedral Quarter Street Circus, happening on Saturday, August 10th! 🗓️ Fully funded by the Cathedral Quarter BID this is a FREE event organised by Yellow Bus Events, and it's going to be an unforgettable day of thrills and excitement!
Join us for jaw-dropping performances, mesmerizing acts, and endless fun for the whole family. From daring acrobatics to hilarious characters, there's something for everyone to enjoy!
Mark your calendars and spread the word - let's make this Street Circus a day to remember! 🤹‍♂️🎉 #CathedralQuarterStreetCircus #FamilyFun #SaveTheDate 🎈

Come along for some St George's Day family fun in

Come along for some St George's Day family fun in the Market Place in Cathedral Quarter today from 12 to 2pm! 🎉 @derbycc have arranged exciting activities to celebrate England's patron saint, including a retelling of the famous legend of George & The Dragon! Don't miss out on the festivities - see you there! 🏰🌹 #StGeorgesDay #FamilyFun #CathedralQuarter #MarketPlace 🎈🎨🍦

🎬 The Paracinema Cult Film Festival is back fro

🎬 The Paracinema Cult Film Festival is back from May 3rd to May 6th, 2024 at @derbyquad! 🎥 Embrace the unconventional with a lineup dedicated to films and genres outside the mainstream. From spine-chilling horror to mind-bending sci-fi and fantastical adventures, we're serving up a feast for cinephiles. But that's not all! Get ready to delve into other rarely explored genres and sub-genres, all on the big screen. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable cinematic experience!
https://www.derbyquad.co.uk/season-festival/paracinema/
#Paracinema #CultFilmFestival #UnconventionalCinema 🍿🌟

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🎉🏙️ Calling all Sadler Gate businesses! 🏙️🎉
We're gearing up for an incredible event to celebrate the Sadler Gate community and unique local businesses on June 29th! 🥳✨
Join us for "Celebrate Sadler Gate" and showcase what makes our street so special! Whether you're a cosy café, a fashion boutique, or a bustling salon, we want YOU to be a part of this unforgettable day.
Let's come together to create an unforgettable experience for locals and visitors alike! 🎈💼
Interested in participating? Drop us a message or tag your business below! Let's make Sadler Gate shine brighter than ever! 💫 #CelebrateSadlerGate #LocalCommunity #SupportLocalBusinesses

🚢The Derby Riverboat is back for the Summer! 🌊⚓ Experience the beauty of the River Derwent like never before as you cruise along and soak in the stunning views.
Whether you're a local looking to rediscover the charm of Derby or a visitor seeking unforgettable moments, the Riverboat offers a unique adventure for all. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to create memories on the water!
https://www.livetickets.org/whats-on/derby-river-boat-trips/ The river awaits! 🌟 #DerbyRiverboat #ExploreDerby #RiverCruise #WelcomeBack

🎉RockCentral Promotions and @dedaderby are thri

🎉RockCentral Promotions and @dedaderby are thrilled to bring you Derby City Comedy Club! 🤩 For 5 years, RockCentral has been delivering award-nominated comedy shows across the East Midlands, and now they're bringing the laughs to the heart of Derby’s Cathedral Quarter.
Hosting the night is none other than Derbyshire’s very own Anthony Williams - a sought-after compere who promises to keep the laughter rolling all night long!
🌟 Introducing the stellar lineup:
🔹 Dawn Bailey - Award-winning and utterly hilarious, Dawn brings her unique perspective on life straight to the stage. Get ready for some pin-sharp anecdotes and belly-aching laughter!
🔹 Stevie Gray - Cheeky, likeable, and full of energy, Stevie's blend of jokes, music, and audience interaction will have you in stitches!
🔹 Shazia Mirza - Prepare to be amazed by our headline act! Shazia's deadpan delivery and sharp observations on life will leave you in awe. As the UK’s only female Muslim stand-up, she brings a perspective that's both unique and incredibly insightful.
Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter and unforgettable moments! Don't miss out - grab your tickets now https://deda.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873656615

🎨 Happy World Art Day! 🎨 Let's celebrate cre

🎨 Happy World Art Day! 🎨
Let's celebrate creativity and self-expression together! 🌟 Did you know that there are free Draw Derby sessions that happen on the last Saturday of each month in the Cathedral Quarter. 🖌️ Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting to explore your artistic side, these sessions are perfect for unleashing your imagination and connecting with fellow art enthusiasts. 🌈 https://www.karenlogan.com/p/draw-derby.html
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🕯️✨ Get ready for an unforgettable night at

🕯️✨ Get ready for an unforgettable night at @derbycathedral! 🎶 Elton John by Candlelight is coming to town, featuring West End singers and a live band that'll blow you away. Experience Elton's iconic hits like never before - 'I'm Still Standing', 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road', 'Candle in the Wind', and more, all in the magical glow of candlelight. 🕯️✨ Don't miss out on this extraordinary show - book your tickets now and let's celebrate the legend together!
https://derbycathedral.org/events/concerts/elton-john-by-candlelight/
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🐦Nature enthusiasts, rejoice! Our majestic pere

🐦Nature enthusiasts, rejoice! Our majestic peregrine falcons at the top of Derby Cathedral are now in the incubation period, diligently keeping watch over their precious clutch of eggs. 🥚🔍 It's an awe-inspiring sight to witness these incredible birds in action, showcasing the beauty and wonder of wildlife right here in our city.
🙌🐣 Stay tuned for more updates as we follow this amazing journey.
https://derbyperegrines.blogspot.com/p/our-webcams.html
#PeregrineWatch #NatureLovers #DerbyCathedral 🏰🌿

🐾 Happy National Pet Day! 🐾 Today, let's cel

🐾 Happy National Pet Day! 🐾
Today, let's celebrate our furry, feathery, or scaly friends who bring so much joy into our lives! Whether they wag their tails, purr softly, or chirp happily, our pets hold a special place in our hearts.
Here are some pictures of the Cathedral Quarter BID employees pets – show us yours!! 📸❤️ #NationalPetDay #FurryFriends #ShareTheLove

🎉🌞 Get ready for an unforgettable summer of

🎉🌞 Get ready for an unforgettable summer of fun and festivities in Cathedral Quarter Derby! 🌞🎉
We're excited to announce three FREE events funded by Cathedral Quarter Derby BID that promise to make your summer absolutely spectacular!
🎈 Celebrate Sadler Gate - Join us for a vibrant day of exploration and entertainment along one of Derby's most charming streets on June 29th.
🦕 A Jurassic Day Out - Dive into a prehistoric adventure filled with dinosaurs, games, and educational fun for the whole family on July 20th.
🎪 Cathedral Quarter Street Circus - Prepare to be amazed by jaw-dropping performances, hilarious clowns, and thrilling acts under the big top on August 10th.
Don't miss out on these fantastic summer experiences! Mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and let's make unforgettable memories together. See you there! #SummerEvents #CommunityFun #SaveTheDate
For more details and to RSVP, check out our events page: https://www.facebook.com/CathedralQuarterDerby/events

🌸🍃 Guess what, nature lovers! Electric Daisy

🌸🍃 Guess what, nature lovers! Electric Daisy is BACK and blooming at the top of Sadler Gate! 🌼✨
🌿 Whether you're craving some peaceful moments surrounded by greenery, looking for a serene spot to unwind with friends, or simply want to reconnect with nature, Electric Daisy has got you covered! 🌞🌺 Let's embrace the beauty of the outdoors together! See you there! 🌳💫 #ElectricDaisy #NatureLovers #SadlerGateRevival 🌼🍃

🌍💓 Happy World Health Day! 💓🌍 On this

🌍💓 Happy World Health Day! 💓🌍
On this important day dedicated to health and well-being, we're proud to highlight the presence of defibrillators in Derby's Cathedral Quarter. These life-saving devices are crucial in times of medical emergencies, and their accessibility ensures the safety and health of our community members.
Follow the link to see where lifesaving equipment can be found in our area. 💪❤️ https://www.derbycathedralquarter.co.uk/news/where-to-find-life-saving-defibrillators-in-derby-city-centre/

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