SPREAD YOUR WINGS
Fri 01 May
|Ilkeston Contemporary Arts, Ilkon
Come and join us for a free session inspiring you to create poetry for ICTAF’s 2026 Poetry Competition. Caroline, from ICTAF, will be inspiring you to write, and giving ideas for writing poetry on this theme. Gemma, from ILKON will be creating a movement session on the theme to compliment this.


Time & Location
01 May 2026, 13:00 – 14:30
Ilkeston Contemporary Arts, Ilkon, Heanor Rd, Ilkeston DE7, UK
About the event
Come and join us for a free session inspiring you to create poetry for ICTAF’s 2026 Poetry Competition, on the theme of ‘Spread Your Wings.’
Caroline, from ICTAF, will be reading out some poems and words to inspire you to write, and giving ideas for writing poetry on this theme. Gemma, from ILKON will be creating a movement session on the theme of ‘Spread Your Wings’ to complement this.
See what is possible when the different forms entwine to help you explore, motivating you to write your poem.
At the end of the session, you’ll be ready to take off, reach for the sky and fly!
‘Good things happen when we work together.’