# Event Details - **Event Name**: Poetry Workshop Queer Maps of Newham: Stories, Streets, and Futures - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 06:15 pm – Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm - **Event Description**: This session invites participants to create poems that map their personal journeys across East London.About this EventLed by Sonia of Newham Poetry Group, this session invites participants to create poems that map their personal journeys across East London, its streets, memories, meeting points, and everyday moments of queerness. Through creative prompts rooted in place, identity, and belonging, we will explore what it means to live, love, and grow as LGBTQ+ people in East London.Some of the poems will be selected for the community time capsule, becoming a future reminder of how queer lives shaped this borough in 2026: our hopes, our challenges, our joys, and the traces of ourselves we leave in the places we call home.Address: Alice Billing House2-12, West Ham Lane StratfordE15 4SFFREE but please bookFINDING US Please use the directions below to get to Alice Billing House, as  Google Maps doesn't work.Click here for a map.The entrance to Alice Billing House is just off West Ham Lane. Head to Stratford Town Hall Car Park, West Ham Lane, London, E15 4PH. The entrance to the car park is directly opposite the Freaks and Greeks bar, Stratford. Walk through the car park to the back, where there are a pair of metal double gates. Please buzz A12 - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/poetry-workshop-queer-maps-of-newham-stories-streets-and-futures/100001976444051362 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops, meetups, lgbt-pride - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: London - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Alice Billings House - **lat**: 51.53996 - **long**: 0.0018574 - **full address**: Alice Billings House, 2-12 West Ham Lane, London, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Poetry Workshop Queer Maps of Newham: Stories, Streets, and Futures - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/02559baa18570aa347ef65824107b6a2eece69260e102a7d5ba75464760061a5-rimg-w1200-h639-dcd9d8d4-gmir.jpg?v=1766315375 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Poetry Workshop Queer Maps of Newham: Stories, Streets, and Futures being held? - **A:** Poetry Workshop Queer Maps of Newham: Stories, Streets, and Futures takes place on Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 06:15 pm to Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Alice Billings House, 2-12 West Ham Lane, London, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Poetry Workshop Queer Maps of Newham: Stories, Streets, and Futures? - **A:** Poetry Workshop Queer Maps of Newham: Stories, Streets, and Futures is organized by Grow Studios. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Poetry Workshop Queer Maps of Newham: Stories, Streets, and Futures is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in London, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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