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Joy of Writing

2021-08-23 10:00:00 2021-08-23 12:00:00 America/New_York Joy of Writing Do you have a story to tell? A family mystery or history you want to record? Feel free to join us and build writing skills in a nurturing environment. Registration required for this in-person meeting. Northwest Akron Branch Library - Conference Room

Monday, August 23
10:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2021-08-23 10:00:00 2021-08-23 12:00:00 America/New_York Joy of Writing Do you have a story to tell? A family mystery or history you want to record? Feel free to join us and build writing skills in a nurturing environment. Registration required for this in-person meeting. Northwest Akron Branch Library - Conference Room

Do you have a story to tell? A family mystery or history you want to record? Feel free to join us and build writing skills in a nurturing environment. Registration required for this in-person meeting.

The Joy of Writing group invites you to join us, to tell stories that are important to you. We inspire, support, and nurture writing skills without criticism. We typically meet every Monday at 10 a.m.

This meeting is in-person and registration is required. Go online or call Northwest Akron Branch at 330.836.1081 to reserve your seat.

Interested in learning more?

Writing Personal Notes & Letters, by Jennifer Williams

Writing Family Histories and Memoirs, by Kirk Polking

The Story of You: A Guide for Writing your Personal Stories and Family History, by John Bond

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Books & Writing |

TAGS: | writing | Personal Stories | memoirs | journaling | Family Stories |

Northwest Akron Branch Library

northwest@akronlibrary.org
Phone: 330.836.1081
Branch manager
Greg Trask

Hours
We're closed Thursday July 04 due to Independence Day
Mon, Jul 01 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 04 Closed
(Independence Day)
Fri, Jul 05 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 06 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 07 Closed

About the branch

The Northwest Akron Branch Library, along with its neighbor, the Northwest Family Recreation Center, serves as a center of active learning through a diverse offering of programs and resources. A rich collection of books for all ages is just one aspect of what the branch has to offer; its outstanding multimedia collection includes music CDs, audiobooks, and feature and documentary films. The collection has something for just about every interest and taste. Computers and computer classes, WiFi, printing, copying, scanning, and faxing are additional services that make personal and professional growth possible.

Look for Northwest Akron Branch staff at local schools and early childhood centers and at community events throughout the year. Visit the branch for more opportunities to learn and explore with others. Programming for all ages at the library is responsive to community interests, with play and story programming for very young children, book discussion groups for adults, school-age and teen crafting and gaming opportunities, and more. The Northwest Akron Branch Library—your one-stop spot for all your educational and entertainment needs and interests.

Upcoming Events

Mon, Jul 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room

Mon, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room

Mon, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Wed, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
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Wed, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Thu, Jul 11, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
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Thu, Jul 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Mon, Jul 15, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Mon, Jul 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Tue, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Wed, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Wed, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Wed, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Thu, Jul 18, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
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Thu, Jul 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Mon, Jul 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Mon, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Tue, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Wed, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Sat, Jul 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Wed, Jul 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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