Workshop: Have a Kind Word with Yourself

Schedule

Sun May 17 2026 at 11:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

AMPED | Huddersfield, EN

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A creative writing workshop to explore how we can cultivate kinder language for ourselves.
About this Event

In a time of doom and distraction, is it hard to stay connected to your creativity and your inner kindness? Join award-winning poet Rose Condo for Have a Kind Word with Yourself – a creative writing workshop to explore how we can cultivate kinder language for ourselves.


Have a Kind Word with Yourself is suitable for writers at any level of experience, particularly those who seek opportunities to keep creative, kind and connected.


Note: ticket price includes one free hot or cold (non-alcoholic) drink. The Amped café-bar will be open for the purchase of further drinks and food; food and beverages brought in from outside cannot be consumed on the premises.


Rose Condo is a performance poet, writer and workshop facilitator. Originally from the Canadian prairies, she moved to the UK in 2003 and now calls Manchester home. She has published two poetry collections with Flapjack Press: After the Storm and How to Find Where You Belong, is a multiple slam champion and has won awards for her spoken word shows. Rose has over 20 years’ experience running workshops.


“Rose always adapts her sessions to be at the right level so everyone can get involved.”

Helen Beesley, Manchester Libraries, Galleries & Culture


Sunday 17 May

11am-1pm

Amped, 29 Zetland Street, HD1 2RA

£15 (£12 conc), free for essential carers accompanying a ticket holder. Ticket price includes one free hot or cold (non-alcoholic) drink.

Age Guidance: 16+

Access Guide: contact the venue on: [email protected]; 01484 361932



Access: if you have specific access needs or seating preferences, please contact our Admin team at [email protected] with your request.

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AMPED, 29 Zetland Street, Huddersfield, United Kingdom

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