The Ink Collective LONDON

Get ready for an unforgettable 2-day experience filled with poetry, creativity, and connection! The Ink Collective LONDON Join us for a special two-day, in-person gathering celebrating poetry, creativity, and connection. This is a rare opportunity to step into the world of Eric Guilmette's poetry and that of other artists through live readings, conversation, and shared moments in beautiful settings. This experience invites you to slow down, be present and truly connect. Day One — Thursday 16 April Bard Books A relaxed meet-and-greet designed to keep things personal and easygoing. To preserve an intimate atmosphere, the evening will be divided into two bookable sessions/entry times (start time around 6pm, TBC). Please book one session only. Spend time meeting Eric, having your book signed, having a selfie with him, enjoying a drink, and connecting with fellow lovers of poetry, creativity, and thoughtful conversation. Please note external food and drinks are not allowed at the venue. Refreshments are available for puchase inside. Day Two — Friday 17 April Hellenic Centre A full day of activities centred around poetry, artistry, and community. Throughout the day and evening, guests will be invited into a flowing programme of creative experiences, including poetry, conversation, artistic performances, a celebratory reception and other surprises. Morning Poetry Workshops Join Eric for a welcoming, one-hour poetry workshop at the Hellenic Centre.The session is relaxed, supportive, and suitable for all levels, from beginners to experienced writers. No previous experience is required. The workshop is offered twice on the same day to keep groups small and create a more intimate atmosphere. Tickets are sold per session, and places are limited. Please note that attendees may book and attend one session only. Session One: 9:30am – 10:30am Session Two: 11:00am – 12:00pm Please book one workshop only. Attendance at the workshop requires a Full Day Hellenic Event ticket , which must be purchased separately. From there, the day unfolds into an immersive creative gathering, culminating in an evening reception and live artistic showcase featuring Eric Guilmette alongside a curated selection of invited artists (TBC) amongs many other suprises. Expect a warm, vibrant atmosphere centred on expression, connection, and shared experience. Please note external food and drinks are not allowed at the venue. Food will be provided at the evening part of the event. PLEASE NOTE: Please be aware that photography and/or videography will be taking place at this event for promotional and archival purposes. The photographs and recordings made are likely to appear on our social media and other promotional materials. By attending this event, you consent to the capture and use of your image and voice by The Ink Collective as described.