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Character Writing Workshop
2027-01-20 18:30:00 2027-01-20 19:30:00 America/New_York Character Writing Workshop Your characters form the heart of your story - they must compel readers to become invested in their journeys. Author Linda Budzinski shares five components to creating characters you'll root for. Cascades Library - Meeting Room B

Wednesday, January 20
6:30pm - 7:30pm

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Cascades Library

Meeting Room B

Your characters form the heart of your story - they must compel readers to become invested in their journeys. Author Linda Budzinski shares five components to creating characters you'll root for.

Learn more about the author here.

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AGE GROUP: | Middle School | High School | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Education/Language |

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Grade 3-5 LEGO Builders Club
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Let's Talk About Affordable Housing in Loudoun County
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Adult Book Club: Around the World - A View Across the Rooftops by Suzanne Kelman
Tue, Nov 17, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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Scavenger Hunt: Thanksgiving - Available Nov. 16-25
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Adult Book Club - There There by Tommy Orange
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Thu, Nov 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Sat, Nov 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
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How Frank Lloyd Wright Became Frank Lloyd Wright
Sat, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Mon, Nov 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Scavenger Hunt: Thanksgiving - Available Nov. 16-25
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Tue, Nov 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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Tue, Nov 24, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Scavenger Hunt: Thanksgiving - Available Nov. 16-25
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D&D Club for Teens
Mon, Nov 30, 6:30pm - 9:00pm
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Lullaby Concert
Tue, Dec 01, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Thu, Dec 03, 4:00pm - 8:00pm
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Thu, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Mon, Dec 07, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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Tue, Dec 08, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Tue, Dec 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Baby Storytime
Wed, Dec 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Common Threads
Wed, Dec 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Wed, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Thu, Dec 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Thu, Dec 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
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Fri, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
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Sat, Dec 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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