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Poetry Workshop

2025-08-12 19:00:00 2025-08-12 20:00:00 America/New_York Poetry Workshop Practice, refine, and share your poetry in this three-part series with author and English professor Nathan Leslie. Try new techniques and styles through prompts designed to encourage creativity. Sterling Library - Meeting Room C

Tuesday, August 12
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-12 19:00:00 2025-08-12 20:00:00 America/New_York Poetry Workshop Practice, refine, and share your poetry in this three-part series with author and English professor Nathan Leslie. Try new techniques and styles through prompts designed to encourage creativity. Sterling Library - Meeting Room C

Sterling Library

Meeting Room C

Practice, refine, and share your poetry in this three-part series with author and English professor Nathan Leslie. Try new techniques and styles through prompts designed to encourage creativity.

All writers are welcome to join us in this stress-free setting.

Learn more about Nathan Leslie here. 

The dates in the series are Tuesday, Aug. 12, Thursday, Dec. 18, and Thursday, Jan. 15, 7 p.m. at Sterling Library.

Please visit and subscribe to our YouTube Channel - Loudoun County Public Library Online Programs - for more programs.

AGE GROUP: | High School | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Education/Language |

Sterling Library
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Tue, Jul 08 9:30AM to 9:00PM
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Fri, Jul 11 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Sat, Jul 12 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 13 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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