Cultural centre Woolwich Works will host the first ever Woolwich Words & Sounds festival this month, showcasing a stellar line up across theatre, visual arts and comedy...

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Arts festival Woolwich Words & Sounds is set to brighten up the riverside with an eclectic arts programme this July.

Running from July 15-31, the festival brings a great swathe of established and emerging talent of the likes of Jamali Maddix, Jayde Adams, Fern Brady and Sindhu Vee.

There's also music from Penguin Cafe who celebrate the release of their first album, A matter of Life, dreamy electronica from Laura Misch and Norman Jay MBE.

A series of interactive storytelling workshops and a fun-filled activity day in the park will keep the little ones entertained.

Street food stalls and a pop-up bar will keep you fuelled and hydrated for your festival fun.

Dates: July 15-31

Tickets: From £10

Address: Woolwich Works, The Fireworks Factory, 11 No. 1 Street SE18 6HD

Website: woolwich.works