In celebration of the 2024 Perth Poetry Festival, WA Peots Inc. presents new works from the city’s poets with daily slow TV screenings on the City of Perth Urban Screens. 

This year, over 200 local works are displayed throughout the month of August.

The 20th annual Perth Poetry Festival, organized by WA Poets Inc., features invited national and local poets and offers ample opportunities for public participation in a diverse program of free and low-cost events. Professional development is also supported through workshops, seminars, panels, and networking opportunities.

Find out more about the festival at https://perthpoetryfestival.com.

About the screening

The City Urban Screens hosts a variety of screenings.  In Northbridge these range from formal events like feature films. complete with bean bag seating for viewers, to more casual gatherings for sporting events and exhibitions (such as this screening). Here, visitors can relax on the lawn, savour the renowned culinary delights of Northbridge, or enjoy a stroll along James Street, taking in the vibrant artwork.