December 2019
Come Knit with Us
Bring your knitting or crochet projects to our craft circle and share ideas, materials, patterns, challenges and friendship with this supportive group! Contributions of yarn are always appreciated. Free. Drop-ins welcome! Mondays, 11:30-1:00 pm Note: Please check our calendar for holiday closures.
Learn more ›Prepare for the Naturalization Test/ Preparacion para el examen de Naturalizacion
This class in American History and the Constitution is based on the 100 questions required for the U.S. naturalization test. Email Martha Potter at mtp@johnjermain.org or call 631-725-0049 for more information. Free. Mondays, 1:00-2:00 pm Esta clase esta basada en la Historia de America, la Constitucion y las 100 preguntas necesarias para el examen de la Ciudadania. Contactar Martha Potter mtp@johnjermain.org, para mas informacion. Gratis. Lunes a la 1:00-2:00 pm
Learn more ›Intermediate ESL
Please join us for our ESL class for intermediate students. The class will be tailored to learners of English from multilingual backgrounds that would like to hone skills in grammar, reading, writing and listening. No registration required. Limit 10. Free. Clases de ESL para estudiantes intermedios, este otoño. La clase se adapta a los estudiantes de inglés que quisieran mejorar sus habilidades en la gramática, la lectura y la escritura. Gratis. Mondays at 5:30 pm.
Learn more ›Advanced Battle of the Books
Grades 9-12 Join us for a county-wide book based trivia competition. Read and study questions from the following three books. We will be meeting weekly on Mondays to prepare. Snacks provided. Stop by the teen desk to sign-up and pick-up the books! Books Titles: Kat and Meg Conquer the World by Anna Priemaza, Warcross by Marie Lu, and Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs. The Battle of the Books competition will be held on Friday, February 28th…
Learn more ›Art Workshop for Adults
Join artist Roisin Bateman in a fun and supportive environment to explore charcoal, watercolor, pastel, and more. The hands-on workshops are geared towards beginners, though all levels are welcome. become comfortable with different techniques and mediums while gaining knowledge of composition, color, tone, and perspective. Registration required. A $40 materials fee is due at registration. Limit 12. Tuesdays, November 12, 19, 26; December 3, 10, 17, 10:30 A.M.-12:00 P.M. Registration information: Registration begins November 1 at 10:00 am. Register online…
Learn more ›French Conversation Classes
Join Sophie Sejourne to practice and learn the basics of French conversation. Classes will focus on beginners and adapt based on the needs of the students. This class is generously underwritten by the Century Arts Foundation. Registration required. Limit 12. Tuesdays, November 12, 19, 26; December 3, 10, 17, 10:30-11:30 A.M.
Learn more ›Play-Doh Play Time
Ages 2 and up with an adult. Enjoy this hands on activity with friends at the library! Dress for mess. No registration required.
Learn more ›Creative Living
This class for adults, facilitated by Valerie DiLorenzo, focuses on music, singing and storytelling while fostering social connections. We sing best loved pop, folk, standards, jazz and Broadway. No prior singing experience required. All levels welcome. This program is underwritten by the Century Arts Foundation. Registration required. Limit 20. Registration information: Registration begins November 1st at 10:00 am. Register online using this calendar, go to the date of the first event in the series to place your reservation. Please register…
Learn more ›English Conversation Classes/Clases de Conversacion en Ingles
This class is an opportunity to practice speaking English with others. Free. Tuesdays 5:00-7:00 pm. Este programa es una oportunidad para conocer a otras personas y practicar Inglés. Gratis. Martes a la 5:00-7:00 pm
Learn more ›Pal Pages Evening Book Club
Ages 9-12 years. This book club will meet every third Tuesday of the month and we will discuss the book, eat snacks, make crafts and more that is geared towards the book we read! Pick up a copy of the book at the Children’s desk and read it before the group meets. No registration required. November 19- Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai; December 17- The Great Greene Heist by Varian Johnson
Learn more ›Parenting Book Club
This club is for parents and caregivers of school-age children who want to talk about parenting topics in a judgment-free space. We'll meet across two months to give you time to read and apply any great ideas. Don't have time to read the whole book? No judgment. You're a busy parent: we get it! Join us for a light breakfast and coffee/tea.Registration suggested. Nov. 20 & Dec. 18 - Where'd You Go Bernadette by Maria Semple.
Learn more ›The Itsy Bitsy Snowman Story and Craft
Ages 2-5 years with an adult. Listen to the story The Itsy Bitsy Snowman by Jeffrey Burton and then make your own snowman to take home. No registration required.
Learn more ›Tai Chi and Qi Gong For Health
Judith Budd-Walsh will guide you through the ancient practice of Tai Chi and Qi Gong. This holistic system of coordinated body posture, movement, and breathing, helps promote health and balance. A fee of $35 is due at the time of registration. Limit 14. Wednesdays, November 13, 20, 27; December 4, 11, 18, 10:30-11:30 A.M. Registration information: Registration begins November 1st at 10:00 am. Register online using this calendar, go to the date of the first event in the series to…
Learn more ›Wednesday Films
For adults. Join us each Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. to explore our great film collection. Feel free to bring your own snacks or a brown bag lunch while you enjoy our big screen. Title substitutions may occur. No registration necessary. Showing: 11/6 Ben is Back R 103 min. 11/13 The Man Who Killed Don Quixote NR 132 min. 11/20 Pavarotti PC-13 114 min. 11/27 In the Aisles NR 125 min. 12/4 The White Crow R 127 min. 12/11 The Peanut…
Learn more ›Math Homework Help
A professional tutor will be on hand to help students with their homework for their Middle School Math and High School Regents courses. Students are instructed to bring a calculator and any material or homework that they need help with. No registration required. Check website for cancellations. (Grades 6-10)
Learn more ›Library Board of Trustees Meeting
The John Jermain Memorial Library Trustees meet monthly on the third Wednesday of the month. The meeting is open to the public.
Learn more ›Wednesday Evening Book Club
Please read the book ahead of the meeting. Copies of the title will be available at the circulation desk about four weeks before the club meets. Monday, November 20: Discuss Beartown by Frederick Backman December 18: Discuss Circe by Madelaine Miller No registration necessary.
Learn more ›Baby Beats
Birth-4 years with an adult. Children and caregivers will love groovin’ with Kate Hirschman as she incorporates music from all genres of rock, pop, oldies and motown while kids get to dance and sing along. 2 adults max. per child. Please go to the date of the first event in the series to place your reservation for all of the classes, online registration will be unavailable once the series begins.
Learn more ›Tot Music | Música para Niños Pequeños
Birth-5 years with an adult Canta y baila conmigo. This exciting class brings you Spanish immersion and music education in one joyful experience. Perfect for both native speakers and families completely new to Spanish. Learn the language through play and meaningful interactions with the adults they love! Nacimiento-5 años con un adulto ¡Sumérgete en la cultura española mientras aprendes sobre música! Esta clase es perfecta para hablantes nativos de español y familias que acaban de comenzar a aprender. ¡Los niños…
Learn more ›Chess
Ages 6-10 years with an adult on the premises. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, join us at the library to learn from an instructor, and build the skills needed to play a fun game of chess! Please go to the date of the first event in the series to place your reservation for all of the classes, online registration will be unavailable once the series begins.
Learn more ›Fiction Writers Critique Group
Get inspired, have fun and learn a lot when you participate in our peer-run critique group for fiction writers at all levels. The group meets weekly to read and offer friendly criticism of, and suggestions for, each other’s work. The time allows five or six writers to share per session. This is a commitment of four months. Registration required. Limit 12. Thursdays Nov. 7-Feb. 27, 5:30-7:00 pm (No meetings November 28 and December 26.) Registration information: Registration begins November 1st…
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›Senior Ping Pong Meet-up
Is table tennis your sport? Meet up with other players at the library to keep your skills sharp and play for fun. The library will provide one table and equipment for use. No registration necessary. Free. Fridays, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Learn more ›Parent and Toddler Time
After a long week, enjoy some time socializing with other parents and caregivers over coffee while your children have fun in the play area during this informal meetup. Bagels will be served every last Friday of the month. No registration required.
Learn more ›Writers Critique Group
Connect, share, inspire and be inspired! Hone your writing skills in a small critique group for writers at all levels. Bring copies of your work, and we will take turns reading and receiving feedback. Well constructed and thoughtful criticism will be shared in a friendly and respectful way. Registration preferred. Limit 8. Meets weekly on Fridays from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.
Learn more ›Snowman Cake Pops on a Stick
Grades K-5. Kick off winter break by joining the Baking Coach in making three snowmen cake pops to take home for a delicious holiday snack! Registration required.
Learn more ›CANCELLED Saturday Morning Community Service
Drop-in on Saturday mornings to earn community service hours by doing a variety of different tasks for the library. (Grades 9-12)
Learn more ›Imagination Playground
Ages 2-5 years with an adult. Build and create a winter wonderland using child friendly, big blue blocks! Please wear comfy clothes. Registration required.
Learn more ›Mandarin for Kids
Ages 5-8 years. These classes are designed to engage students in fun activities in Mandarin by using a spiral teaching method. Young children will be learning how to use basic daily expressions, recognize and write fundamental pictographic characters, and focus on one topic in each class. Games, arts and crafts, storytelling and songs will be implemented in the classes to motivate young learners! Please go to the date of the first event in the series to place your reservation for…
Learn more ›Movies at the Library
Enjoy watching movies on the big screen at the library! Popcorn will be provided. Please bring a beverage with you. No registration required. Children younger than 10 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. November 23- March of the Wooden Soldiers December 21- Home Alone
Learn more ›Family Gingerbread House Workshop
Join us at the Library for another fun gingerbread house building workshop! Please note, this program is not suitable for anyone with food allergies. Registration required, space limited to 15 families. Please indicate how many in your party (max. 4 members, please). If your party is larger than 4, please call for registration assistance.
Learn more ›Learn to Knit
Teens will be taught the basics of knitting and can start working on a project. There will be 3 sessions, registration is for all 3 sessions. Registration required. Limit 6. (Grades 6-12)
Learn more ›Winter Jazz Concert with Pat DeRosa
The Pat DeRosa Orchestra consists of three generations: Pat DeRosa on saxophone, clarinet and flute; Patricia DeRosa Padden on piano and vocals; and Nicole DeRosa Padden on vocals and flute. They play a variety of music including jazz, standards and pop/rock, and have played with music legends such as John Coltrane, Frankie Valli and Jazz harmonica great Toots Thielemans. Registration required. Limit 35. Sunday, December 22, 3:30-4:30 P.M.
Learn more ›Come Knit with Us
Bring your knitting or crochet projects to our craft circle and share ideas, materials, patterns, challenges and friendship with this supportive group! Contributions of yarn are always appreciated. Free. Drop-ins welcome! Mondays, 11:30-1:00 pm Note: Please check our calendar for holiday closures.
Learn more ›Prepare for the Naturalization Test/ Preparacion para el examen de Naturalizacion
This class in American History and the Constitution is based on the 100 questions required for the U.S. naturalization test. Email Martha Potter at mtp@johnjermain.org or call 631-725-0049 for more information. Free. Mondays, 1:00-2:00 pm Esta clase esta basada en la Historia de America, la Constitucion y las 100 preguntas necesarias para el examen de la Ciudadania. Contactar Martha Potter mtp@johnjermain.org, para mas informacion. Gratis. Lunes a la 1:00-2:00 pm
Learn more ›Intermediate ESL
Please join us for our ESL class for intermediate students. The class will be tailored to learners of English from multilingual backgrounds that would like to hone skills in grammar, reading, writing and listening. No registration required. Limit 10. Free. Clases de ESL para estudiantes intermedios, este otoño. La clase se adapta a los estudiantes de inglés que quisieran mejorar sus habilidades en la gramática, la lectura y la escritura. Gratis. Mondays at 5:30 pm.
Learn more ›Advanced Battle of the Books
Grades 9-12 Join us for a county-wide book based trivia competition. Read and study questions from the following three books. We will be meeting weekly on Mondays to prepare. Snacks provided. Stop by the teen desk to sign-up and pick-up the books! Books Titles: Kat and Meg Conquer the World by Anna Priemaza, Warcross by Marie Lu, and Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs. The Battle of the Books competition will be held on Friday, February 28th…
Learn more ›Library Closed – Tuesday, December 24
Library Closed - Tuesday, December 24
Learn more ›Library Closed – Christmas Day
The library is closed Wednesday, December 25
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›Adult Coloring Night
Coloring isn’t just for kids anymore! Join us after the holiday rush for some coffee, tea, or cocoa as you relax coloring with our adult coloring pages. Feel free to bring your own materials or borrow ours. Registration suggested. Limit 15 participants. Thursday, December 26, 7:00-8:00 P.M.
Learn more ›Senior Ping Pong Meet-up
Is table tennis your sport? Meet up with other players at the library to keep your skills sharp and play for fun. The library will provide one table and equipment for use. No registration necessary. Free. Fridays, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Learn more ›Parent and Toddler Time
After a long week, enjoy some time socializing with other parents and caregivers over coffee while your children have fun in the play area during this informal meetup. Bagels will be served every last Friday of the month. No registration required.
Learn more ›Writers Critique Group
Connect, share, inspire and be inspired! Hone your writing skills in a small critique group for writers at all levels. Bring copies of your work, and we will take turns reading and receiving feedback. Well constructed and thoughtful criticism will be shared in a friendly and respectful way. Registration preferred. Limit 8. Meets weekly on Fridays from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.
Learn more ›Saturday Morning Community Service
Drop-in on Saturday mornings to earn community service hours by doing a variety of different tasks for the library. (Grades 9-12)
Learn more ›Middle School Brunch & Books
Grades 6-8 Stop by the Teen desk to pick-up a copy of the book, we will be discussing the books over brunch on the last Saturday of the month. November: Small Spaces by Katherine Arden December: The Crossover by Kwame Alexander
Learn more ›High School Brunch & Books
Grades 9-12 Stop by the Teen desk to pick-up a copy of the book, we will be discussing the books over brunch on the last Saturday of the month. Stop by the Teen desk to pick-up a copy of the book November: Sawkill Girls by Claire Legrand December: Sky in the Deep by Adrienne Young
Learn more ›Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club
Copies of the title will be available at the circulation desk or digitally through Hoopla with your JJML card. Please read the book prior to attending the discussion. No registration necessary. Sundays 1:00-2:30 P.M. Nov. 24 - Discuss The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch. (Audiobook on Hoopla: https://www.hoopladigital.com/title/10755687) Dec. 29 - Discuss Ready Player One by Ernest Cline. (Audiobook: https://www.hoopladigital.com/title/12273717)
Learn more ›Learn to Knit
Teens will be taught the basics of knitting and can start working on a project. There will be 3 sessions, registration is for all 3 sessions. Registration required. Limit 6. (Grades 6-12)
Learn more ›Come Knit with Us
Bring your knitting or crochet projects to our craft circle and share ideas, materials, patterns, challenges and friendship with this supportive group! Contributions of yarn are always appreciated. Free. Drop-ins welcome! Mondays, 11:30-1:00 pm Note: Please check our calendar for holiday closures.
Learn more ›Prepare for the Naturalization Test/ Preparacion para el examen de Naturalizacion
This class in American History and the Constitution is based on the 100 questions required for the U.S. naturalization test. Email Martha Potter at mtp@johnjermain.org or call 631-725-0049 for more information. Free. Mondays, 1:00-2:00 pm Esta clase esta basada en la Historia de America, la Constitucion y las 100 preguntas necesarias para el examen de la Ciudadania. Contactar Martha Potter mtp@johnjermain.org, para mas informacion. Gratis. Lunes a la 1:00-2:00 pm
Learn more ›Advanced Battle of the Books
Grades 9-12 Join us for a county-wide book based trivia competition. Read and study questions from the following three books. We will be meeting weekly on Mondays to prepare. Snacks provided. Stop by the teen desk to sign-up and pick-up the books! Books Titles: Kat and Meg Conquer the World by Anna Priemaza, Warcross by Marie Lu, and Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs. The Battle of the Books competition will be held on Friday, February 28th…
Learn more ›Library Closes at 5:00 pm Tuesday, December 31
Library Closes at 5:00 pm on Tuesday, December 31
Learn more ›January 2020
Fiction Writers Critique Group
Get inspired, have fun and learn a lot when you participate in our peer-run critique group for fiction writers at all levels. The group meets weekly to read and offer friendly criticism of, and suggestions for, each other’s work. The time allows five or six writers to share per session. This is a commitment of four months. Registration required. Limit 12. Thursdays Nov. 7-Feb. 27, 5:30-7:00 pm (No meetings November 28 and December 26.) Registration information: Registration begins November 1st…
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›Learn to Knit
Teens will be taught the basics of knitting and can start working on a project. There will be 3 sessions, registration is for all 3 sessions. Registration required. Limit 6. (Grades 6-12)
Learn more ›Why is 2020 So Important?
Explore the current Astrological cycles with a view towards understanding why the world seems to be chaotic and appears as though the ground is shifting both literally and figuratively. Look at planetary cycles that take us through the transitional years as we approach 2020. We will start by reviewing “The Great American Eclipse” of Aug 21st, 2017 and proceed by looking into the 3 big planetary cycles that begin in 2020 and make 2020 so important. Registration required. Limit 40.…
Learn more ›SH Chamber of Commerce Board Meeting
This is a meeting of the Directors of the Sag Harbor Chamber of Commerce. They meet monthly on the first Monday of the month at the library.
Learn more ›Fiction Writers Critique Group
Get inspired, have fun and learn a lot when you participate in our peer-run critique group for fiction writers at all levels. The group meets weekly to read and offer friendly criticism of, and suggestions for, each other’s work. The time allows five or six writers to share per session. This is a commitment of four months. Registration required. Limit 12. Thursdays Nov. 7-Feb. 27, 5:30-7:00 pm (No meetings November 28 and December 26.) Registration information: Registration begins November 1st…
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›Fiction Writers Critique Group
Get inspired, have fun and learn a lot when you participate in our peer-run critique group for fiction writers at all levels. The group meets weekly to read and offer friendly criticism of, and suggestions for, each other’s work. The time allows five or six writers to share per session. This is a commitment of four months. Registration required. Limit 12. Thursdays Nov. 7-Feb. 27, 5:30-7:00 pm (No meetings November 28 and December 26.) Registration information: Registration begins November 1st…
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›Fiction Writers Critique Group
Get inspired, have fun and learn a lot when you participate in our peer-run critique group for fiction writers at all levels. The group meets weekly to read and offer friendly criticism of, and suggestions for, each other’s work. The time allows five or six writers to share per session. This is a commitment of four months. Registration required. Limit 12. Thursdays Nov. 7-Feb. 27, 5:30-7:00 pm (No meetings November 28 and December 26.) Registration information: Registration begins November 1st…
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›Fiction Writers Critique Group
Get inspired, have fun and learn a lot when you participate in our peer-run critique group for fiction writers at all levels. The group meets weekly to read and offer friendly criticism of, and suggestions for, each other’s work. The time allows five or six writers to share per session. This is a commitment of four months. Registration required. Limit 12. Thursdays Nov. 7-Feb. 27, 5:30-7:00 pm (No meetings November 28 and December 26.) Registration information: Registration begins November 1st…
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›February 2020
Fiction Writers Critique Group
Get inspired, have fun and learn a lot when you participate in our peer-run critique group for fiction writers at all levels. The group meets weekly to read and offer friendly criticism of, and suggestions for, each other’s work. The time allows five or six writers to share per session. This is a commitment of four months. Registration required. Limit 12. Thursdays Nov. 7-Feb. 27, 5:30-7:00 pm (No meetings November 28 and December 26.) Registration information: Registration begins November 1st…
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›Fiction Writers Critique Group
Get inspired, have fun and learn a lot when you participate in our peer-run critique group for fiction writers at all levels. The group meets weekly to read and offer friendly criticism of, and suggestions for, each other’s work. The time allows five or six writers to share per session. This is a commitment of four months. Registration required. Limit 12. Thursdays Nov. 7-Feb. 27, 5:30-7:00 pm (No meetings November 28 and December 26.) Registration information: Registration begins November 1st…
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›Fiction Writers Critique Group
Get inspired, have fun and learn a lot when you participate in our peer-run critique group for fiction writers at all levels. The group meets weekly to read and offer friendly criticism of, and suggestions for, each other’s work. The time allows five or six writers to share per session. This is a commitment of four months. Registration required. Limit 12. Thursdays Nov. 7-Feb. 27, 5:30-7:00 pm (No meetings November 28 and December 26.) Registration information: Registration begins November 1st…
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›Fiction Writers Critique Group
Get inspired, have fun and learn a lot when you participate in our peer-run critique group for fiction writers at all levels. The group meets weekly to read and offer friendly criticism of, and suggestions for, each other’s work. The time allows five or six writers to share per session. This is a commitment of four months. Registration required. Limit 12. Thursdays Nov. 7-Feb. 27, 5:30-7:00 pm (No meetings November 28 and December 26.) Registration information: Registration begins November 1st…
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›March 2020
Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›April 2020
Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
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Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop Grades 8-12. Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, to character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don't forget, free pizza each week! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. *Check www.johnjermain.org for…
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