# Extra Second London

Extra Second London at St. Margaret's House, Saturday 31 October 2026, 18:45.

- Price: £4–5
- Venue: St. Margaret's House, Old Ford Road 15-23, E2 9PJ London
- With: Kid Anansi, Julie G
- Get tickets: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/stmargaretshouse/1432082/select-date
- Go to page: https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/extra-second-london

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A cosy monthly evening of poetry, spoken word, music and discussion with open mic slots. Hosted by Kid Anansi and Julie G, it pairs performances with a discussion section that gives performers and audiences a space to reflect on writing and performing, welcoming everyone from newcomers to seasoned pros. The October theme is ALCHEMY.

## Dates

- Saturday 31 October 18:45 — St. Margaret's House

Written by a model, sources: [stmargaretshouse.org.uk](https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/extra-second-london)

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