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Memoirs OutLOUD – A creative writing workshop for adults. We’ve been meeting twice a month for over 13 years. Our next workshop session meets on Saturday, May 3, 10am at the St George Library Center, 5 Central Ave, SINY 10301 (just up the hill from the Ferry Terminal & Borough Hall). Please check at the front desk for location details. Please arrive promptly as a courtesy to your fellow writers.
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- We thank our participants for arriving promptly as a courtesy to your fellow writers. Staten Island OutLOUD welcomes Islanders to this stimulating writing studio, open to adults only. Whether you are an experienced writer, or just beginning to explore your writing potential, this free workshop offers a welcoming environment. If you plan to visit Memoirs OutLOUD for the first-time, please arrive by 10am, as a courtesy to other participants. Please be sure to bring a pen and paper. If you’d like to read a short excerpt from your previous work, we’d be happy to accommodate, as time permits. If you are just beginning to explore your writing potential, that’s just fine; we’ll help you get started at your own pace. When you arrive, please speak with Vicki, our workshop facilitator; she’ll welcome you and help you get situated.
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Memoirs OutLOUD – Creative Writing Workshop
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James Baldwin: “If Beale Street Could Talk”
Thursday, May 8th at 1pm St George Library Center, 5 Central Ave, Staten Island 10301 This year we continue the celebration of James Baldwin’s centennial. Join Staten Island OutLOUD and our fabulous librarian friends Kristen Strmel and Peter Hegel at the St George Library Center, 5 Central Ave. We’ll explore Baldwin’s novel If Beale Street Could Talk. Plenty of copies … Read More
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The Souls of Animals
Saturday, May 3rd, 2pm – Rain cancels! Mariners Marsh Park, 130 Holland Ave, SINY 10303 (btw Benjamin Place & McCormick Place, just a few blocks off Richmond Terrace) Staten Island OutLOUD invites you to join us to read & discuss excerpts from “The Souls of Animals” by Gary Kowalski. After our reading, a Parks Dept volunteer will lead an optional … Read More
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Declaration of Independence
Friday, July 4th, 2pm. Historic Fort Wadsworth, located at the intersection of Bay St & School Road. Every July 4th, Staten Island OutLOUD hosts a community reading of the Declaration of Independence and a conversation about our nation’s historic document. Enter the grounds of Fort Wadsworth via the Guard Station at Bay St & School Road (just a few steps … Read More
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Braiding Sweetgrass – OutLOUD
Saturday, July 26, 2pm Greenbelt Nature Center 700 Rockland Ave, SINY 10314 (@Brielle Ave) Staten Island OutLOUD invites you to this free event on Saturday, July 26 at 2pm, We’ll explore Braiding Sweetgrass, by Dr Robin Wall Kimmerer. This beautiful book interweaves indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants. It focuses on a reciprocal relationship with the living … Read More
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Staten Island and the Revolution: Exploring early American history and Staten Island’s role as a Loyalist Stronghold
Sunday, Aug 3rd, 1pm at Historic Fort Wadsworth
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