July 4th Holiday Closure

The library will be closed Thursday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day.

Regular open hours will resume on Friday, July 5th.

Young Writers Group

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Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Tween, Teen
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Allowed Ages: 11 to 18

Program Description

Event Details

Find inspiration, connect with peers, and get tips from experts at our monthly workshops for young writers. Open to all aspiring writers ages 11-18.

NOTE: Our guest speaker this month is celebrated Oregon author Deborah Hopkinson! Hopkinson is the author of more than 50 books for young readers including picture books, middle grade fiction, and nonfiction. Hopkinson’s work has received multiple awards, including several Oregon Book Awards. She lives near Portland, OR with her family and a menagerie of pets.

Hopkinson will be meeting with the Young Writers Group via Skype for a presentation and Q&A regarding the writing process. This presentation is open to all students ages 11-18.

Adult volunteers needed; inquire at the library.