2026
Upcoming events
Scrievin’ & Scran: An Evening of Spoken Word
Time: 7.30-9.30pm
Date: Saturday 31st January 2026
Venue: Harbour Arts Centre, Irvine, KA12 8PZ
Tickets: £10.75 (including booking fee)
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Chase away those January blues with the return of this hugely popular event!
A warm evening of spoken word, with a half-time hot pie included in the ticket price, this event will be hosted by trailblazing Scots language performer, writer and Radio Scotland presenter, Len Pennie. As well as performances from Len herself, there will be featured guest appearances from local writers and a couple of open spots up for grabs. Expect an evening of wit, wisdom and the occasional surprise!
‘An uplifting night of rare magic with poetry and prose from young and old’ (audience feedback, January 2025).
Tickets cost £10 and include a hot pie – please choose the correct meat/veggie/other option when booking
(for ‘other’ email info@tidelinesbookfestival.com with your name & dietary needs after booking so we can meet everyone’s requirements)
For information on open spots for local writers, please email info@tidelinesbookfestival.com