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Winter Writing Workshop
2026-01-29 16:00:00 2026-01-29 17:00:00 America/New_York Winter Writing Workshop By Books Beyond Limits Maplewood Memorial Library - Create Space

Thursday, January 29
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-29 16:00:00 2026-01-29 17:00:00 America/New_York Winter Writing Workshop By Books Beyond Limits Maplewood Memorial Library - Create Space

By Books Beyond Limits

This event is free and open to the public! Let your child, ages 9–11, step into a world of winter wonder and let their imagination sparkle! In this magical workshop, students will write, edit, and complete their own short stories; read and analyze excerpts from timeless writers such as Hans Christian Andersen; share ideas and receive feedback in a supportive environment; and develop their vocabulary, plot-building, character creation, and descriptive writing skills.

AGE GROUP: | School Age (5-12) |

EVENT TYPE: | Creative Writing |

Maplewood Memorial Library
Phone: 973-762-1688
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Mon, Dec 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 31 10:00AM to 1:00PM
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Thu, Jan 01 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 02 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 03 10:00AM to 5:00PM
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