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Nottingham Poetry Festival: Henry Normal

Nottingham Central Library, 1 Carrington Street, Nottingham, NG1 7FH

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Nottingham Poetry Festival: Henry Normal

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Wednesday 10 June 2026 | 8pm - 10pm
Nottingham Central Library
FREE but adviable to reserve your space
 
 
Celebrated writer, poet, and TV producer Henry Normal brings his sharp wit and gentle wisdom to Nottingham Central Library as part of his Nottingham Library Tour.
 
Henry will perform a captivating set, blending humorous observations with poignant reflections on family, mental health, and everyday life. He will be joined by special guest Pete Ramskill, a celebrated local poet and comedian, making this an unmissable evening of amazing verse and laughter in the heart of the city.

Expect wit, warmth, laughter and tears. Festival founder and all round top gent Henry Normal treats us to an evening of story telling and poetry, accompanied by his friend, poet and sculptor Pete Ramskill.

Back once again for another tour of Nottingham Libraries, Henry Normal and friends with a tour of the book palaces of our city.

This show will be BSL interpreted.


The Henry Normal Library Tour will also be visiting:

Tuesday 9 June | Strelley Road Library (11am), Wollaton Library (1.30pm) & St Ann's Valley Library (4pm) 
Wednesday 10 June | Hyson Green Library (12.30pm)

 

 

 

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