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Ellipsis Poetry holds poetry events in Tarntanya, including a spoken word open mic on the second Thursday of the month at Arthur Art Bar and Poets Take Over!

at Page & Turner. https://ellipsis-poetry.beehiiv.com/

12/08/2026

Tomorrow's our night! 13th of August at ARTHUR doors open 6pm, poetry starts 7pm
Free to sign up for August celebration
20 open mic spots, 5 minutes each plus the ... Time Bank
Bring your poetry books, zines and small crafts to sell at ths trading table
Join us for a great night of poetry and celebration!

11/08/2026

Need another reason to join us for our 2nd anniversary on Thursday? Look no further than the amazing Say It In Six prize donated by a very kind member of the community!
Write a poem in 6 lines or under to the prompt 'celebrate' and hand it to Jazz or Courtney on Thursday before the end of the second break and you'll have a shot at winning this prize!
Plus we have free sign ups for August to celebrate as well as the ... TIME BANK
Join us at ARTHUR this Thursday the 13th of August, doors open 6pm, poetry starts 7pm
Open mic spots are 5 minutes each
Bring your poetry books, zines and small crafts to sell at the trading table
The Book Case will not be available for this event unfortunately

08/08/2026

Less than 1 week to go till our August open mic and anniversary celebration! Join us on the 13th from when doors open at 6pm for free sign up, poetry starts 7pm
There is an amazing Say It In Six prize with the prompt 'celebrate' and a couple small surprises on the night.
Bring your poetry books, zines and small crafts for the trading table!
We can't wait to celebrate with you!

05/08/2026

Need even more poetry this poetry month? Come join us at Page & Turner on the 28th of August for Poets Take Over!
Featuring Rob McKinnon, Akot Garrang, Conor Hutchinson-Fox, Mei Szetu and Nadia Patterson. Music from Yoshiyuki Hida refreshments from Page & Turner, plus wordplay activities to be a part of our zine series and a small open mic!
We can't wait for you to hear these wonderful poets!

04/08/2026

We are getting ready for our 2nd anniversary of our spoken word open mic next week!
What does that mean for you?
Free sign up on the night
A MASSIVE Say It In Six prize donated by a very kind member of the community
And a couple little things including the ... TIME BANK
So join us on the 13th of August from 6pm when doors open to get on the sign up list, poetry starts at 7pm
Say It In Six prompt is 'celebrate'
Bring your poetry books, zines and small crafts for the trading table
We can't wait to see you there!

31/07/2026

The Poets' Forum is back again tomorrow at Page & Turner bookstore!
Moderated by Geoffrey Aitken
Registration from 12:45pm, discussion forum from 1-3pm
Bring a piece you would like some feedback on and come to the group with some questions about it to get some advice from your writing peers!

30/07/2026

Unfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances we are having to cancel our Barossa Encore of All Roads Lead To Bowie up at Greenock Institute on the 9th of August. We apologise to anyone who had bought tickets, you will see a refund in the next couple days.
We want to thank everyone that has supported this show during the Adelaide Fringe or Adelaide Encore, it is very special to us and we hope you'll come and support some of our other events especially with August being our 2 year anniversary and Poetry Month.

29/07/2026

Our next spoken word open mic is on our usual night of yhe 2nd Thursday which is the 13th of August! August is a special month personally and as poets because it is Ellipsis's 2 year anniversary and Poetry Month!
To celebrate we have free sign ups for August, a massive Say It In Six prize (with the prompt being 'celebrate), and some little surprises including the ... TIME BANK.
So join us from when doors open and sign up starts at 6pm, poetry starting at 7pm
20 open mic spots plus the ... TIME BANK
Bring your poetry books, zines and small art/craft to trade at the trading table
Bring a seconhand poetry book to swap at the Book Case
And don't forget your Say It In Six!
We hope you'll join us to celebrate!

27/07/2026

Coming up to the next Poets' Forum on the 1st of August! Join us at Page & Turner from 12:45pm for registration!
Bring along a piece of writing you'd like some feedback from the group on and bring some specific questions about that piece to make the most of your feedback!
This is a free event and you are welcome to come along to just listen and give feedback without presenting your own work!

26/07/2026

'Driven by the night where All Roads Lead To Bowie' -Pam Makin
Thank you to Brooklyn ✍️📚Poet & Writer🏳️‍🌈🌈✨🇦🇺 for capturing beautiful photos of our Adelaide Encore of All Roads Lead To Bowie!
And thank you to everyone who came out to support the show, as well as a thank you to Atom James our sound and light tech and ARTHUR for having events from us 2 times this month!
We are excited to bring this show up to the Barossa Valley where it all started on the 9th of August, 3pm at the Greenock Institute. So if you're in the area or want a nice day out in the Barossa then pick up some tickets from the link in our bio and we look forward to seeing you there!

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Adelaide, SA
5000

Website

https://events.humanitix.com/all-roads-lead-to-bowie-barossa-encore, https://events.humanitix.com/all-roads-lead-to-bowi

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