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Writing Workshops with Emma Greville

2024-03-16 14:00:00 2024-03-16 15:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Writing Workshops with Emma Greville Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned writer, there's something for everyone in this series of three workshops. Pick one that resonates with your passion or join us for the full journey. Boronggook Drysdale Library - Multipurpose Room

Saturday, March 16
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-03-16 14:00:00 2024-03-16 15:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Writing Workshops with Emma Greville Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned writer, there's something for everyone in this series of three workshops. Pick one that resonates with your passion or join us for the full journey. Boronggook Drysdale Library - Multipurpose Room

Boronggook Drysdale Library

Multipurpose Room

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned writer, there's something for everyone in this series of three workshops. Pick one that resonates with your passion or join us for the full journey.

Workshop 1: Short Story Essentials. Saturday 16 March. Have you ever wanted to enter a short story competition, and win? Learn the art of crafting compelling tales and the key elements that make short stories shine with practical writing exercises and feedback.

Workshop 2: Writing for Children. Saturday 20 April. From picture books to middle-grade novels, delve into creating captivating characters, structuring stories, and navigating the publishing process in children’s literature.

Workshop 3: Effective Editing.  Saturday 18 May. In the final workshop of the series, learn (or brush up on) the fundamentals of self-editing and how to cut and shape your story into a polished piece of writing.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Workshops & Lectures |

TAGS: | recommended |

Boronggook Drysdale Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0656

Hours

Boronggook Drysdale Library

Mon, Feb 03 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Feb 04 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Feb 05 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Feb 06 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Feb 07 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Feb 08 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 09 2:00PM to 5:00PM

Tel: (03) 4201 0656

About the Library

The Boronggook Drysdale Library building, opened in April 2023, features communal spaces, quiet study areas, an adult changing places facility, a green roof, an internal courtyard garden, a City of Greater Geelong customer service point and resource-efficient systems. The sustainable building is a welcoming and safe space open to all.

Upcoming events

Fri, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Mon, Feb 10, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Tue, Feb 11, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Tue, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Mix it up with after-school activities including art, craft, games, tech activities, LEGO and more. Ages 5+ 

Fri, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Mon, Feb 17, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Tue, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Tue, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Mix it up with after-school activities including art, craft, games, tech activities, LEGO and more. Ages 5+ 

Fri, Feb 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Sat, Feb 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Multipurpose Room
Join us once a month for an adventure of engineering and creating as we use a range of recycled materials. What will... more
Join us once a month for an adventure of engineering and creating as we use a range of recycled materials. What will you make? The opportunities are endless! Ages 5+

Mon, Feb 24, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Tue, Feb 25, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Tue, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Mix it up with after-school activities including art, craft, games, tech activities, LEGO and more. Ages 5+ 

Fri, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Mon, Mar 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Discussion Room 1
Discover what 3D printing is and how it works. Learn the basics of design and how to make your own custom name tag.

Mon, Mar 03, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Tue, Mar 04, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Tue, Mar 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Mix it up with after-school activities including art, craft, games, tech activities, LEGO and more. Ages 5+ 

Thu, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Kitchen/Craft space
Join us to learn a new craft or perfect an old one. Each month we will try a different crafting skill. Meet fellow... more
Join us to learn a new craft or perfect an old one. Each month we will try a different crafting skill. Meet fellow crafters and share tips and tricks. Prepare to become obsessed.

Fri, Mar 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Fri, Mar 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Kitchen/Craft space
Creatives of all ages are invited to join local artist Fern Smith to help create the longest book in the world.

Fri, Mar 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Multipurpose Room
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Where does the time go? Come along and read, play and create as we explore the flow of time. This is part of the Geelong Regional Libraries STEAM into the Library program. Age: 3-5