We know that for many of you, a hybrid arts and literature festival might be a totally new way to engage with the arts (and for those of you returning from last year’s digital only festival, hello again!).
The way to think of a hybrid festival is that you can attend ... Read More
Category: Event
“A New Kind of Festival: for a New kind of Normal”
Welcome to the Charles Causley Arts and Literature Festival 2021l!
Following the success of last year's totally digital festival, the Charles Causley Trust has decided that 2021 is the year to take it one step further; a hybrid festival. Now ... Read More
June 25, 2021matrix
We are absolutely delighted to welcome you to our ever-evolving festival, and this year we are excited to be able to present a hybrid digital and physical programme.
There is plenty on offer for those who are celebrating the return to live and physical events, as well as a fantastic ... Read More
June 25, 2021matrix
Due to the Coronavirus situation, the 2020 Charles Causley Trust AGM (which was scheduled to take place at the Trust's offices in Southgate Arch, Launceston, on Wednesday 25th March at 10.30am) will now take place electronically. You can access the relevant papers by clicking the links below and, if you ... Read More
March 2, 2020Jennifer McDerra
Fancy getting a little festive? Why not come to this wonderful FREE Poetry and Christmas Card Workshop for children and families this coming Saturday at Launceston Library from 10.30 am to 2.30 pm. This will be one of the last public events hosted by our fabulous writer in residence Lou ... Read More
December 11, 2019Jennifer McDerra
To celebrate National Poetry Day, the Charles Causley Trust and Launceston Town Council are collaborating to provide a first for Launceston - a Poetry Slam!
The Slam will be compèred by our brand new Writer in Residence, Lou Sarabadzic.
Not sure what to expect? Fear not! This will be a very friendly ... Read More
September 9, 2019Jennifer McDerra
The Festival is almost upon us! Click HERE for further details, links to tickets, and a digital programme.
May 28, 2019Jennifer McDerra
We're delighted to be hosting a full day Ballad Writing Workshop here at Southgate Arch, offices of The Charles Causley Trust, in partnership with the WEA. Follow the link to find out more. You can book online for by calling 0300 303 3464 quoting course reference C3530463.
April 29, 2019Jennifer McDerra
Poet Jen Hadfield is the current Writer-in-Residence at the Charles Causley House. Her three collections of poetry are published by Bloodaxe Books and Picador, of which her second Nigh-no-Place won the T.S.Eliot Prize in 2009. She is an experienced facilitator of creative writing workshops for all ages. She loves how ... Read More
November 13, 2018Jennifer McDerra
Fancy something a little different this Halloween? What about this unique opportunity to attend a FREE poetry workshop with our award winning Writer in Residence, Jen Hadfield? The event will take place in Launceston Library and will be followed by an open mic session. See below for full details.
October 23, 2018Jennifer McDerra