Daydreams and Jellybeans with Alex Wharton - West Bridgford Library

PLEASE NOTE: This event is now fully booked.

Join poet, Alex Wharton, as he performs his poems in this Inspire Poetry Festival event for children and families. Expect funny and thoughtful poems about forgotten (and hairy!) jellybeans, beautiful daydreams and the magic of nature. Plus find out Alex’s tips for creating your own poems.

For children aged 6+ and their families

£3 Children / Accompanying Adults FREE 

About Alex Wharton

Alex Wharton is an award-winning writer and performer of poetry, performing and delivering workshops throughout the UK.  His work aims to aim to spark familiarity and inclusion.   Alex’s first collection Daydreams and Jellybeans was published with Firefly Press in 2021.  It has been  shortlisted for the Lollies, Laugh Out Loud 2023 Book awards.     Alex has recently been named as Children’s Laureate Wales 2023 – 2025.

This event is fully booked!

Due to popular demand, there are no more tickets available for this event.

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Call us on 01623 677 200 or email ask@inspireculture.org.uk