A fun and easy writing class for Seniors offers a supportive and engaging environment where participants can reflect on their life experiences and foster new friendships. Designed for Seniors, the course teaches storytelling techniques, allowing attendees to create personal narratives that can be shared with loved ones or included in memoirs. A meaningful way for […]
Make a Scene Productions presents Holiday Story Hour at the Newburgh Free Library! Come join the holiday fun! Got a TALENT you want to share; song, poem, instrumental music, monologue, acting scenes, comedy acts, ventriloquist, an excerpt from your soon to be published novel? ALL ACTS ARE WELCOMED! INSTRUCTIONS TO PARTICIPATE AS TALENT: Register with […]
This is a casual, in-person gathering for Writers' Hub participants who want to spend time together outside the library — writing, chatting, and enjoying good coffee. We meet at The Shake & Grind Coffee Shop to sit together, write if we feel like it, talk if we feel like it, and enjoy being in community. […]
Ever watch a great monologue and think, how do they do that? In this workshop, you’ll write a short monologue from the point of view of a character (real or imagined) — then learn simple, doable acting tools to bring it to life. You’ll learn: How to create a character with wants, attitude, and a […]
What does it feel like to be an actor? Come find out. For real people—not professionals. Ever thought about trying acting? This is your chance. This relaxed, in-person workshop lets you step into what it’s like to be an actor. You’ll try a few simple acting tools actors learn in their basic training, loosen up […]
You don’t have to know what you’re doing. You don’t have to be “good.” You don’t even have to call yourself a writer. Just come as you are, put some words on the page, and see what happens. Each month, we’ll use creative prompts, conversation, and simple writing exercises to get words moving and explore […]
This is not your typical vision board workshop. It’s a guided, creative experience designed to help you explore what matters to you—your ideas, goals, intentions, and possibilities—through imagery, conversation, reflection, and creative coaching. What happens when you stop thinking about what you “should” want—and start exploring what actually matters to you? Through guided meditation, affirmation […]
Ever thought about writing your story, but weren’t sure where to begin? Legacy: My Life. My Story. is an invitation to turn the moments, memories, people, and experiences that have shaped your life into words on the page. Through simple, guided prompts, we’ll explore personal stories in a relaxed, supportive setting. You might write about […]
You don’t have to know what you’re doing. You don’t have to be “good.” You don’t even have to call yourself a writer. Just come as you are, put some words on the page, and see what happens. We’ll use creative prompts, conversation, and simple writing exercises to get words moving and explore your own […]
Ever wondered what it would be like to create a character—and step into their shoes for a few minutes? In this workshop, you’ll create a fictional or nonfictional character and develop a short monologue in their voice. Through guided writing and storytelling exercises, you’ll discover what your character wants, what they have to say, and […]
You don’t have to know what you’re doing. You don’t have to be “good.” You don’t even have to call yourself a writer. Just come as you are, put some words on the page, and see what happens. Each month, we’ll use creative prompts, conversation, and simple writing exercises to get words moving and explore […]