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Community Writing Workshop

Community Writing Workshop

Experience the transformative power of writing in an inclusive space!Write together, share first drafts, listen deeply and receive supportive feedback. Tap into your story and explore your voice in an environment of dignity, courage and respect.No experience required. Beginners welcome. Materials provided. 18+.

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Mon, May 4, 2026, 02:30 PM
to Mon, Jun 29, 2026, 02:30 PM
Free
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Ottawa Public Library — Alta Vista

Ottawa Public Library — Alta Vista

Alta Vista branch of the Ottawa Public Library. Free programs, events, and resources for all ages.

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