# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Velvetine Verses: Scotland's Young Makars Poetry Evening
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 11 Dec, 2025 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 11 Dec, 2025 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: An evening of poetry and music showcasing poets from four years of our Next Generation Young Makars mentoring scheme. Curated by Ria Smart.About this EventThe young makars represent some of the nation's best new talent writing and performing poetry in English, Scots and Scottish Gaelic. This special event will give a flavour of their diverse creative styles. The programme includes harp and guitar accompaniment.Ria Smart, our guest curator and young makar alumna, says: "Are you ready to have you heart crackled, aching, twisting, jolting, releasing and, maybe, even...deeply seen?"
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/velvetine-verses-scotlands-young-makars-poetry-evening/100001780093410309
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, music, entertainment, performances
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Edinburgh
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Scottish Poetry Library
- **lat**: 55.9514235
- **long**: -3.1780882
- **full address**: Scottish Poetry Library, 5 Crichton's Close, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Velvetine Verses: Scotland's Young Makars Poetry Evening being held?
  - **A:** Velvetine Verses: Scotland's Young Makars Poetry Evening takes place on Thu, 11 Dec, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 11 Dec, 2025 at 08:00 pm at Scottish Poetry Library, 5 Crichton's Close, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Velvetine Verses: Scotland's Young Makars Poetry Evening?
  - **A:** Velvetine Verses: Scotland's Young Makars Poetry Evening is organized by Scottish Poetry Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Velvetine Verses: Scotland's Young Makars Poetry Evening is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Edinburgh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Velvetine Verses: Scotland's Young Makars Poetry Evening sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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