Relaunching the Sunderland Lit & Phil Society
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Join us in the Atheneum building in Sunderland, where as society has celebrated its relaunch after over 150 years.
Auburn Langley, Founder of the (new) Sunderland Lit & Phil Society, shares her motivations behind reclaiming and relaunching Sunderland Lit & Phil - and we hear recordings from across the evening; poetry performances by Amy Grainger (a.k.a. 'The Timekeeper'), and conversations about area development and community-led cultural restoration with Kate Percival (Development Manager, TOWN), and Chris Barnard (Chief Executive, Ouseburn Trust).
Our artists and creatives featured in the episode:
- Auburn Langley - Founder of the Sunderland Lit & Phil Society
- Amy Grainger a.k.a. 'The Timekeeper' - Poet, Author, Philosopher
- Kate Percival - Development Manager, TOWN
- Chris Barnard - Chief Executive, Ouseburn Trust
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