

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Word Central with special guest Tim Barlow
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 21 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue, 21 Apr, 2026 at 07:45 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Word Central Open Mic Poetry and Spoken Word.
Presented by Flapjack Press and Manchester Libraries.
Tuesday 21st April, 6.00pm – 7.45pm, at Manchester Central Library, St Peter’s Square, Manchester M2 5PD.
Doors open 5.40pm and free entry.
Hosted by Tony Curry with special guest Tim Barlow.
Book your open mic slot from noon on Tuesday 7th April via mail@flapjackpress.co.uk.
N.B. Open mic slots are 3 minutes per performer – it is essential that you stay within this timeframe.
Performance slots are allocated on a ‘first come, first served’ basis from the stated booking time. If they are already filled, you will be offered a place on the reserve list.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/word-central-with-special-guest-tim-barlow/200029924476438
- **Event Categories**: open-mic, performances, art, literary-art, entertainment, spoken-word
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 26

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Manchester
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Manchester Central Library
- **lat**: 53.478056
- **long**: -2.244722
- **full address**: Manchester Central Library, Bicycle Parking, Peter Street, Manchester, M2 5, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Word Central with special guest Tim Barlow
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/e6a13f2f3749cb68522b00e91d38e0a3a5209296db544dfb9e549ffb8e2aea0d-rimg-w1200-h573-dcffffff-gmir?v=1775853398

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Word Central with special guest Tim Barlow being held?
  - **A:** Word Central with special guest Tim Barlow takes place on Tue, 21 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Tue, 21 Apr, 2026 at 07:45 pm at Manchester Central Library, Bicycle Parking, Peter Street, Manchester, M2 5, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Word Central with special guest Tim Barlow?
  - **A:** Word Central with special guest Tim Barlow is organized by Word Central.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Word Central with special guest Tim Barlow is ideal for aspiring performers, spoken word artists, budding comedians, and audiences who love discovering raw, unpolished talent in an intimate and supportive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Manchester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Word Central with special guest Tim Barlow sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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