JUN
7
SOA presents Creative Aging: Life Writing
In this course, we focus each week on a different theme, central to our lived experience of the world. Themes include friendship, family, loss, celebration, hope, childhood and more. Instructor Ari Satok starts each class by bringing in a piece...
JUN
8
First Draft Club
A place for creative writers to flex their minds and their pens. We will do writing exercises, have discussions about writing practice, learn about where to get your work published, and hang out with other young writers.
JUN
10
Finding Your Story: The Power of Personal Narrative with Judith Hannan
Storytelling is one of the most powerful tools we have to understand ourselves and to communicate authentically with those around us. But first, we have to find not only our stories but the words to tell them. This three-hour workshop facilitated...
JUN
13
Teen Time: LGBTQ+ Teen Empowerment Workshop
Hello to our LGBTQ+ teen community! Join us in person in Brooklyn Heights Teen Zone (or online) for free writing and feedback.
Everyone has a story.
Triumphs and Struggles of everyday life. ...
JUN
21
Telling Our Stories: Writing Resistance with Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro/Recuento de nuestras historias: resistencia escrita con Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro
Have you ever taken a stand for your beliefs or protested injustice? Did you go through a rebellious phase as a teenager or young adult? Does your family ever tell stories of ancestors who fought for freedom?
Bring your memories of...
JUN
26
Teen Time : Writers' Hours
Write to your heart's content! Join Amina for an hour of free writing!Amina is one of our Teen Vision Advisory members, and she invites you to a monthly writers' workshop, with special guests!
June is LQBTQ Awareness Month!...
JUN
29
Creative Writing Workshop
Join fellow writers and hone your craft with a writing workshop open to all adults in any genre or discipline. Bring your work or start something fresh with exercises and prompts provided. Share your work and take it home for more exploration....
JUL
11
Teen Time: LGBTQ+ Teen Empowerment Poetry Workshop
Hello to our LGBTQ+ teen community! Join us in person in Brooklyn Heights Teen Zone (or online) for free writing and feedback.
Everyone has a story.
Triumphs and Struggles of everyday life. ...
JUL
13
First Draft Club: Zine Making
July is International Zine Month! Come by this session of First Draft Club and learn how to make your very own mini-zine.
A place for creative writers to flex their minds and their pens. We will do writing exercises, have...
AUG
8
Teen Time: LGBTQ+ Teen Empowerment Poetry Workshop
Hello to our LGBTQ+ teen community! Join us in person in Brooklyn Heights Teen Zone (or online) for free writing and feedback.
Everyone has a story.
Triumphs and Struggles of everyday life. ...
AUG
10
First Draft Club: Fantasy World Map Making
Use rice to create the contours of a new fantasy world and build a map to mark out your new world's most important places.
A place for creative writers to flex their minds and their pens. We will do writing exercises, have...