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This MeetUp group is for anyone interested in libraries, reading, digital culture, makerspaces, programs, book clubs, author visits and all things literature.
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BEGINNERS Writing Workshop: How to Write a Story
·OnlineOnlineHave you ever wanted to write a poem but weren't sure where to begin? Whether you're writing your first poem or looking to spark your creativity, this welcoming hybrid workshop offers the flexibility to participate either in person or online. Through guided exercises, writing prompts, and discussion, you'll explore the basics of poetry, discover your unique voice, and leave with a poem of your own. No experience is needed. Just bring your curiosity and creativity!
This event is HYBRID and can be attended in-person or online.
For in-person details:
NORTH COUNTY REGIONAL LIBRARY
16500 Holly Crest Ln, Huntersville, NC 280781 attendee
Writing an Essay that Shines and Helps You Get Accepted to a Dream School
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - Independence Regional, 6000 Conference Dr, Charlotte, NC 28212, USA, Charlotte, NC, USRegistration
This workshop will be hosted by Teen Services Staff at the Independence Regional Library.Writing a College Essay that Shines and Helps You Get Accepted to a Dream School with Amy Haskell: The college essay is one of the most powerful parts of the college application. This session helps students understand what admissions officers are really looking for - and how to write an essay that reflects their voice and experiences.
Students will learn:
- How admissions officers evaluate essays - How to choose the right topic
- A simple yet effective structure for writing a compelling essays
- Three common essay mistakes to avoid
- Strategies to start writing with confidence so that you finish before due dates. Students will leave with several essay ideas and plan to begin drafting their own essays.Amy Haskell is a local writing specialist. https://totalwritingenrichment..
2 attendees
Walk & Talk Discussion Group
Freedom Park, Charlotte, NC, USThis is a free event, but you must register on the library's website: https://cmlibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a457e8b5f884f9a10da4f62
Join us weekly at Freedom Park as we traverse the trails and discuss a particular article, podcast episode, or short story on our walks - something short and sweet to provide a fun and engaging discussion while we get our steps in.
All trails are fully paved, and we'll walk at a pace that's comfortable for everyone, walking about 1.5 miles total.
To register and see what we're reading this week, please visit the Library's website.
Bring water and enjoy the stroll!
1 attendee
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