SWSA Workshops in July

During July 2026, as part of the 2026 SA Libraries Firstival Festival, SpokenWord SA is hosting series of workshops for poets wishing to improve their craft. From beginners wondering how to get started, to experienced poets figuring out how to take the next step, these workshops are for you. Choose what is best for you or come along to several.

Click on the links below for more info.

Be Brave on Stage: A performer’s first steps toward the Sydney Opera House
Woodcroft Library
175 Bains Road
Morphett Vale, SA 5162

Sunday July 5 2026
1.30pm to 3.30pm

Find Your Vice – Edit your first draft poems
Port Adelaide Public Library
2-4 Church St
Port Adelaide SA 5015

Saturday 11 July 2026
10.30am to 12.30pm

Breaking the Ice: Turn an Idea into a Poem! 
St Peters Library
171 Montacute Rd
Newton SA 5074

Monday 6 July 2026
1.00pm to 2.30pm

You Wrote a Poem: What Next?
St Peters Library Banquet Hall
101 Payneham Road
St Peters, SA 5069

Thursday 16 July 2026
1.00pm to 2.30pm

Taking your poetry from page to performance for the first time
Campbelltown Library
171 Montacute Rd
Newton SA 5074

Saturday 18 July 2026
10.30am to 12.30pm