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Walk-In Poetry Hour
2026-12-22 18:00:00 2026-12-22 19:00:00 America/New_York Walk-In Poetry Hour Drop by to try your hand at poetry. All who attend have the opportunity to type up their final draft on a typewriter. Ashburn Library - Meeting Room C

Tuesday, December 22
6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Ashburn Library

Meeting Room C

Drop by to try your hand at poetry. All who attend have the opportunity to type up their final draft on a typewriter.

Have you never written a poem but always wanted to try? Do you love poetry and are looking for more opportunities to practice your craft? You are welcome to drop in to do just that! Pens, pencils, and paper will be provided, but feel free to bring your own writing tools. Once you have a poem you are happy with, please feel free to type it on one of our typewriters before you leave.  

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

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

EVENT TYPE: | Education/Language |

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