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Joshua Van Leader - Between the Sand and the Stardust - Volume III
JVL Organisation
Wed 13 Aug 2025
Joshua Van Leader - Inspire to Inspire - Colours of Resilience
Literature
Spoken Word

Who is it for?

This event is for anyone interested in exploring feelings through poetry, learning how to express emotions, and finding inspiration in everyday life.

Why attend?

Attendees will benefit by connecting with others and discovering new ways to articulate their experiences.

Event details:

The evening explores the power of turning grief into art.

The author’s sister, Katie O’Hara, will give a heartfelt talk about the book's themes and message.

The evening will also feature:

  • Poetry recitations from "Somewhere Between the Sand and the Stardust, Volume III”
  • A PowerPoint presentation showcasing colorful prints paired with impactful words from the book
  • Vision Board Activity: Guests are invited to share their own stories of overcoming challenges and create a collective vision board. We'll provide magazines, paper, drawing materials, and other supplies for you to express your inspirations through words, drawings, or cut-out images
  • Acoustic music by Jamie Mooney, creating a relaxing atmosphere for browsing books and connecting with guests

The evening will conclude with a thank you to all attendees and an announcement of the next upcoming events.

Moda

New York Square Commercial Space
Quarry Hill
Leeds
LS2 7BT
United Kingdom

    Date
    Wed 13 Aug 2025
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    Wed 13 Aug 2025
    6:00pm

    Ticket price

    Free
    Accessibility

    The event is fully accessible for individuals with mobility needs, taking place on the ground floor of the Moda New York Square Commercial Space in Leeds.

    Buggy friendly
    Wheelchair access
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