Workshops

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Bankstown Poetry Slam workshops are spaces of creativity, confidence and connection. Led by experienced poets, educators and cultural practitioners, our workshops invite people to explore language as a tool for self-expression, storytelling and social change.

Whether you’re writing your first poem or refining your performance craft, our workshops meet participants where they are — creating a welcoming, low-pressure environment that values every voice in the room.

The value our workshops

  • Increased confidence in writing, speaking and creative self-expression

  • Practical poetry and spoken-word skills, including crafting, editing and performance

  • Opportunities to explore identity, storytelling and lived experience through language

  • Improved communication, literacy and creative expression outcomes

  • Access to culturally responsive, inclusive workshops that support wellbeing and belonging

  • Meaningful engagement within a diverse, supportive creative community

  • High-quality facilitation aligned with education, arts and community impact goals

Let us host a workshop for you!

Interested in getting BPS to host a workshop at your school, event or organisation? Fill out our online form and we’ll get back to you.

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BPS occasionally runs free monthly spoken-word and writing workshops which are open to anyone of all ages and experience.

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