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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, Apr 14 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Apr 15 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Apr 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 17 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Apr 18 Closed
(Easter Break)
Sat, Apr 19 Closed
(Easter Break)
Sun, Apr 20 Closed
(Easter Break)

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

Mon, Apr 21, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Tue, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Mon, Apr 28, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Tue, Apr 29, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Wed, Apr 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
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Thu, May 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Kitchen/Craft space
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Fri, May 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Mon, May 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Mon, May 05, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Tue, May 06, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Thu, May 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
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Fri, May 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Sat, May 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Kitchen/Craft space
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Mon, May 12, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
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Build and construct Lego® WeDo 2.0 models which can be programmed and brought to life with simple, drag-and-drop software. Please be sure to cancel your booking if you are unable to attend. Ages 5-12

Fri, May 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Sat, May 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Multipurpose Room
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Mon, May 19, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.