# Event Details - **Event Name**: Startup Sunday: Afternoon Tea with The Lark Network - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm - **Event Description**: Celebrate five years of The Lark Network with tea, cake, conversation and community at our special Startup Sunday gathering.About this EventWelcome to Startup Sunday!Startup Sunday is a free monthly meetup for women and non-binary people who are self-employed or starting a business. It’s a relaxed, welcoming space to connect, share ideas, and build confidence together over a cuppa.This month, we're celebrating The Lark Network's 5th birthday! ?Join us for a special Startup Sunday afternoon tea, with homemade scones, plenty of tea and coffee, and our usual warm, informal networking with other women building businesses.We'll also be launching our birthday campaign, Five Years of Community, £500 for the Future. If you'd like to support Lark's next chapter, please consider choosing a donation ticket when booking.? Event Details? When: Sunday 14th June? Where: Southsea Library, 19–21 Palmerston Road, Southsea, PO5 3QQ? Cost: Free to attendStartup Sunday runs on the second Sunday of each month. You’re welcome to drop in at any time during the session and stay for as long as you like.Southsea Library is a bright, accessible and family-friendly venue with level access, accessible toilets and space for buggies. Children are always welcome, so there’s no need to choose between your business and your babies.☕ Free tea, coffee and light snacks are provided.? No elevator pitches or pressure, just genuine conversation.? Child-friendly activities and space for little ones to play.?️ About The Lark NetworkThe Lark Network is a Portsmouth-based community supporting women and non-binary people to start and grow their own businesses.We know that self-employment can be exciting but also challenging, especially if you’re balancing caring responsibilities, health conditions, or confidence barriers.Our mission is to help female founders sing while they fly, building businesses that fit their lives, not the other way around.You’ll find us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn, where we share updates, inspiration and opportunities to connect.Looking for support between our events?Join our Facebook group here: The Lark Network? How can I support what you do?The Lark Network CIC is a non-profit community organisation that exists to make business support more inclusive. We keep our events low or no cost so they’re accessible to everyone, thanks to the generous support of our community.You can help us continue our work by:? buying a ticket and choosing The Lark Network as your cause ? subscribing to our , where you’ll get behind-the-scenes updates and exclusive digital resources? sponsoring one of our events or workshops (like this one!)Every contribution helps us create spaces where women and non-binary people can connect, learn and grow with confidence. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portsmouth/startup-sunday-afternoon-tea-with-the-lark-network/100001990787020569 - **Event Categories**: business, nonprofit, workshops, meetups, health-wellness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Southsea Library - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Portsmouth - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Southsea Library - **lat**: 50.78598780000001 - **long**: -1.0878407 - **full address**: Southsea Library, 19-21 Palmerston Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Startup Sunday: Afternoon Tea with The Lark Network - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/4774f85e4162c30ef7f5b79adb7cc3ad8af42114ee5141186688a30f5f4b5024-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1780436396 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Startup Sunday: Afternoon Tea with The Lark Network being held? - **A:** Startup Sunday: Afternoon Tea with The Lark Network takes place on Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Southsea Library, 19-21 Palmerston Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Startup Sunday: Afternoon Tea with The Lark Network? - **A:** Startup Sunday: Afternoon Tea with The Lark Network is organized by The Lark Network. - **Q**: Who is this event for? 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