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PAL Live: Poetry After Lunch

The Kenya Cultural Centre's weekly afternoon of spoken word and other performance, every Thursday from 2 to 5pm at Wasanii Corner, free with a free lunch.

About the event

Poetry After Lunch (PAL) is a platform run by the Kenya Cultural Centre, which incorporates the Kenya National Theatre. The centre says its aim is to find, develop and support artists through training, networking and partnerships.

PAL is not only spoken word: the centre says it also takes in other kinds of performance. It is held every Thursday afternoon at Wasanii Corner in the grounds of the Kenya National Theatre.

Good to know

  • Free entry and free lunch, as the centre's poster says
  • Performers are not announced in advance

Organiser

Kenya Cultural Centre ↗
+254 20 2672843; [email protected]
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Event information from

  1. Kenya Cultural Centre bulletin, November 2026, p. 7 kenyaculturalcentre.go.ke
  2. Kenya Cultural Centre events kenyaculturalcentre.go.ke

Details come from the organisers' own pages and can change; please check with the organiser before you go.

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