Free event
About
Experience an electrifying evening of words and wit at “Gobby in the Lobby” – Wakefield’s hotspot for talented poets and storytellers. Held on the second Wednesday of every month at the Lobby 1867, this open mic night crackles with creativity.
Renowned writers and spoken word artists take the stage alongside local rising stars, weaving tapestries of humour, insight and raw emotion. Whether you’re a connoisseur of clever wordplay or simply seeking an unforgettable night of entertainment, Gobby in the Lobby will leave you inspired and wanting more.
This project was funded by Wakefield Council Culture Grants as part of Our Year – Wakefield District 2024, and Arts Council England.
Venue opening hours
Monday : 10:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tuesday : 10:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wednesday : 10:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thursday : 10:00 am - 11:00 pm
Friday : 10:00 am - 11:00 pm
Saturday : 12:00 pm - 1:00 am
Sunday : 2:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Event sessions
Getting Gobby in the Lobby
Venue Details
Find us at
Unity Hall, Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1EP
Phone
07761671363
lobbybar1867@gmail.com