Find me online: NOTE: As we head into the new year, just a reminder that if you need a speaker, are planning an event, or are looking for creative inspiration for yourself, employees/coworkers, or other group, let me know! I'm booking workshops, speaking engagements, and events for 2024. I've worked with community libraries, writing conferences, cafes, schools, community organizations, and more. I'd be delighted to tailor an event for your group!
* * * * * * EXQUISITE COLLABORATION POEM PROMPT April is National Poetry Month, and you don't need to be a writer, poet, or artist to participate. Just share your sentence and we'll build a community poem together! You can get all of the info, find the link to contribute, and read past poems on my blog, In The Gloaming. BLACK OUT POETRY WORKSHOP Thursday, April 4, 2024 11:00am - 12:00pm All ages Free Mendon Public Library 22 N Main St Honeoye Falls, NY 14472 It's an eclipse themed event as we explore the technique of Black Out Poetry! We'll use markers to black out large blocks of text on pages from magazines and books, leaving a few words to create a unique poem or piece of writing. You'll be amazed at what is illuminated in the darkness! Children should be old enough to recognize words or have a grown up with them to help create their poetry masterpiece. Click here for more information or to register. THE VILLAGE MAKERS MARKET OF EAST ROCHESTER Saturday, April 20, 2024 11 am - 4 pm Quinzi Lodge in Eyer Park East Rochester, NY 14445 New monthly makers market with a fundraising focus, founded by East Rochester's Fernwick Artisans and featuring dozens of local artisans, food, and more. The raffle charity this month is for Gilda's Club. April is National Poetry Month, so in addition to pendants, bookmarks, copies of Suddenly Stardust, small artwork, and other goodies we'll be creating a Exquisite Community Poem during the event. Stop by my table to contribute your response to the prompt and watch the poem blossom. For more info: https://fernwickartisans.com/pages/the-village-makers-market-of-east-rochester BLACK OUT POETRY WORKSHOP Saturday, April 27, 2024 11 am - 12 pm Free East Rochester Public Library 317 Main Street, Suite 1010 East Rochester, New York 14445 We'll be exploring the technique of Blackout Poetry, using markers to block out large blocks of text on pages from magazines and books, leaving a few words to create a unique poem or piece of writing. You'll be amazed at what is illuminated in the darkness! No writing or poetry experience necessary. Honest! * * * * * * SAVE THE DATES: TEEN IMPROV WORKSHOP @ VICTOR FARMINGTON LIBRARY Saturday, July 13, 2024 11 am Free Victor Farmington Library 15 W Main St Victor, NY 14564 You can't fail at this fabulously fun performance medium that helps to build confidence, hone social skills, and foster teamwork in a safe, supportive environment. Click here for information or to register. TEEN IMPROV @ BRIGHTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY Tuesday, July 16, 2024 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Brighton Memorial Library 2300 Elmwood Ave Rochester, NY 14618 Registration link coming! TEEN IMPROV WORKSHOP @ WINTON BRANCH LIBRARY Monday July 22, 2024 12 pm Free Winton Branch Library 611 N. Winton Rd Rochester, NY 14609 You can't fail at this fabulously fun performance medium that helps to build confidence, hone social skills, and foster teamwork in a safe, supportive environment. Registration link coming! COLLABORATIVE STORYTELLING WORKSHOP FOR TEENS Saturday, August 17, 2024 11 am - 12:30 pm Free Victor Farmington Library 15 W Main St Victor, NY 14564 What's more fun than creating alone? Creating with everyone! Let go of expectations in a collaborative environment where everyone contributes to the creative journey and no one knows where they're going - until they get there. Click here for more information or to register. * * * * * * |
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