Events in November 2020
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- One Community, Many Voices: 'There Should Be Flowers' by Joshua Jennifer Espinoza Discussions
One Community, Many Voices: 'There Should Be Flowers' by Joshua Jennifer Espinoza Discussions
One Community, Many Voices: 'There Should Be Flowers' by Joshua Jennifer Espinoza Discussions
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November 1, 2020Sundays, November 1, 8, 15 • 4 PM
Free • Reservations required • Go to https://tinyurl.com/OneCommunityBookDiscussions
Discussion leaders:
November 1: Lucas Lopez
November 8: Kini Sosa
November 15: Serena TrujilloHow to participate in our Community Read:
Get a FREE copy of There Should be Flowers by Joshua Jennifer Espinoza. Reserve a copy at one of our participating public libraries (no library card required) and schedule a pickup. See below for locations and phone numbers.
Read the book and attend one of our Zoom public discussions of There Should be Flowers—Sundays: November 1, 8, 15 • 4–5 PM
About the Author:
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza is a trans woman poet living in California. Her work has been published in The American Poetry Review, Denver Quarterly, and West Branch, among others. She is the author of I’m Alive / It Hurts / I Love It (Big Lucks 2019), and THERE SHOULD BE FLOWERS (CCM 2016).
It’s not too late to join in and read the book!
How it works:
• Call a participating library to make an appointment to pick up your free book.
• At your appointed time, drive to the participating library.
• Pick up at a designated pick up area (varies by branch).
• Face coverings required at all branches.
• No library card required to pick up your free book.Riverside Public Libraries (Curbside Pickup)
Arlanza Library • 951-826-2217 • 8267 Philbin Ave • Riverside, CA 92503
Arlington Library • 951-826-2291 • 9556 Magnolia Ave • Riverside, CA 92503
SSgt. Salvador J. Lara Casa Blanca Library • 951-826-2120 • 2985 Madison St • Riverside, CA 92504
SPC. Jesus S. Duran Eastside Library • 951-826-2235 • 4033 Chicago Ave #C • Riverside, CA 92507
La Sierra Library • 951-826-2461 • 4600 La Sierra Ave • Riverside, CA 92505
Marcy Library • 951-826-2078 • 6927 Magnolia Ave • Riverside, CA 92506
Orange Terrace Library • 951-826-2184• 20010 Orange Terrace Pkwy • Riverside, CA 92508
Riverside County Libraries (Curbside Pickup)
La Quinta Library • 760-564-4767 • 78275 Calle Tampico • La Quinta, CA 92253
Palm Desert Library • 760-346-6552 • 73-300 Fred Waring Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Sun City Library • 951-679-3534 • 26982 Cherry Hills Blvd • Sun City, CA 92586
Louis Robidoux • 951-682-5485 • 5840 Mission Blvd • Jurupa Valley, CA 92509
San Bernardino County Libraries (Counter Pick Up Inside)
Apple Valley Branch Library • 760-2 47-2022 • 14901 Dale Evans Pkwy • Apple Valley, CA 92307
Chino Hills Branch Library • 909-590-5380 • 14020 City Center Dr • Chino Hills, CA 91709
Fontana Lewis Library & Learning Center • 909-574-4500 • 8437 Sierra Ave • Fontana, CA 92335-3892
Hesperia Branch Library • 760-244-4898 • 9650 7th Ave • Hesperia, CA 92345
Highland Branch Library • 909-425-4700 • 7863 Central Ave • Highland, CA 92346-4107
This project was made possible with support from California Humanities, a partner of the NEF. Visit www.calhum.org.
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- CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN RIVERSIDE WTH CELENA DIANA BUMPUS
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN RIVERSIDE WTH CELENA DIANA BUMPUS
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN RIVERSIDE WTH CELENA DIANA BUMPUS
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November 3, 2020Virtual Fall Workshops on Zoom
Check back for Winter dates and availability.
Our Riverside Janet Goeske Senior Center workshop is on going for participants 50+. They meet every Tuesday from 1:00pm to 2:30pm. Zoom links will be sent by your workshop leader after registration confirmation.
In partnership with The Riverside Janet Goeske Senior Center.
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- CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN REDLANDS WITH MAE WAGNER MARINELLO, CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN ONTARIO WITH TIM HATCH, Adventures in Chronologyland
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN REDLANDS WITH MAE WAGNER MARINELLO
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN REDLANDS WITH MAE WAGNER MARINELLO
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November 4, 2020Virtual Winter Workshops on Zoom
Our Redlands workshop is ongoing for participants 50+. They meet every Thursday from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Zoom links will be sent by the workshop leader after registration confirmation.
In partnership with the Joslyn Senior Center and the City of Redlands.
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN ONTARIO WITH TIM HATCHCREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN ONTARIO WITH TIM HATCH
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November 4, 2020Virtual Fall Workshops on Zoom
Check back for Winter dates and availability.
The Ontario workshop meets every other Wednesday starting at 6:30pm. Zoom links will be sent by the workshop leader after registration confirmation.
In partnership with the Ontario Public Library.
Adventures in ChronologylandAdventures in Chronologyland
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November 4, 2020A new virtual writing workshop with Dr. Carlos Cortés
Wednesdays • Every 2 weeks starting September 9 • 7 pm
To register email Inlandia@InlandiaInstitute.orgInlandia Institute presents Adventures in Chronologyland, an exciting new series of virtual writing workshops in conjunction with the Riverside Public Library’s new Humanities Hour series, a partnership between Riverside Public Library, Riverside Art Museum, Mission Inn Museum, and Inlandia Institute, sponsored by California Humanities.
This workshop will address the challenges and opportunities of drawing on chronology while writing prose and poetry. Topics will include integrating documents and memory, crafting chronologically parallel stories, connecting your life with major historical events, using flashbacks and flashforwards, dealing with changing and conflicting personal perspectives on the past, and addressing the complications of nostalgia.
Six sessions: September 9, 23, October 7, 21, and November 4, 7 pm on Zoom.
For more information or to register, email Inlandia@InlandiaInstitute.org
Dr. Carlos Cortés is the author of Rose Hill: An Intermarriage before Its Time (memoir; a Heyday) and Fourth Quarter: Reflections of a Cranky Old Man (poetry; Bad Knee Books). He is Professor Emeritus of History from the University of California, Riverside.
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- CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN CORONA WITH ANDREA FINGERSON, CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP SAN BERNARDINO WITH ALLYSON JEFFREDO
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN CORONA WITH ANDREA FINGERSON
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN CORONA WITH ANDREA FINGERSON
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November 7, 2020Virtual Fall Workshops on Zoom
Check back for Winter dates and availability.
The Corona workshop meets every other Saturday starting at 11:00am. Zoom links will be sent by the workshop leader after registration confirmation.
In partnership with the Corona Public Library.
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP SAN BERNARDINO WITH ALLYSON JEFFREDOCREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP SAN BERNARDINO WITH ALLYSON JEFFREDO
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November 7, 2020Virtual Fall Workshops on Zoom
Check back for Winter dates and availability.
The San Bernardino workshop meets every other Tuesday starting at 6:00pm. Zoom links will be sent by the workshop leader after registration confirmation.
In partnership with the San Bernardino Public Library.
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- One Community, Many Voices: 'There Should Be Flowers' by Joshua Jennifer Espinoza Discussions
One Community, Many Voices: 'There Should Be Flowers' by Joshua Jennifer Espinoza Discussions
One Community, Many Voices: 'There Should Be Flowers' by Joshua Jennifer Espinoza Discussions
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November 8, 2020Sundays, November 1, 8, 15 • 4 PM
Free • Reservations required • Go to https://tinyurl.com/OneCommunityBookDiscussions
Discussion leaders:
November 1: Lucas Lopez
November 8: Kini Sosa
November 15: Serena TrujilloHow to participate in our Community Read:
Get a FREE copy of There Should be Flowers by Joshua Jennifer Espinoza. Reserve a copy at one of our participating public libraries (no library card required) and schedule a pickup. See below for locations and phone numbers.
Read the book and attend one of our Zoom public discussions of There Should be Flowers—Sundays: November 1, 8, 15 • 4–5 PM
About the Author:
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza is a trans woman poet living in California. Her work has been published in The American Poetry Review, Denver Quarterly, and West Branch, among others. She is the author of I’m Alive / It Hurts / I Love It (Big Lucks 2019), and THERE SHOULD BE FLOWERS (CCM 2016).
It’s not too late to join in and read the book!
How it works:
• Call a participating library to make an appointment to pick up your free book.
• At your appointed time, drive to the participating library.
• Pick up at a designated pick up area (varies by branch).
• Face coverings required at all branches.
• No library card required to pick up your free book.Riverside Public Libraries (Curbside Pickup)
Arlanza Library • 951-826-2217 • 8267 Philbin Ave • Riverside, CA 92503
Arlington Library • 951-826-2291 • 9556 Magnolia Ave • Riverside, CA 92503
SSgt. Salvador J. Lara Casa Blanca Library • 951-826-2120 • 2985 Madison St • Riverside, CA 92504
SPC. Jesus S. Duran Eastside Library • 951-826-2235 • 4033 Chicago Ave #C • Riverside, CA 92507
La Sierra Library • 951-826-2461 • 4600 La Sierra Ave • Riverside, CA 92505
Marcy Library • 951-826-2078 • 6927 Magnolia Ave • Riverside, CA 92506
Orange Terrace Library • 951-826-2184• 20010 Orange Terrace Pkwy • Riverside, CA 92508
Riverside County Libraries (Curbside Pickup)
La Quinta Library • 760-564-4767 • 78275 Calle Tampico • La Quinta, CA 92253
Palm Desert Library • 760-346-6552 • 73-300 Fred Waring Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Sun City Library • 951-679-3534 • 26982 Cherry Hills Blvd • Sun City, CA 92586
Louis Robidoux • 951-682-5485 • 5840 Mission Blvd • Jurupa Valley, CA 92509
San Bernardino County Libraries (Counter Pick Up Inside)
Apple Valley Branch Library • 760-2 47-2022 • 14901 Dale Evans Pkwy • Apple Valley, CA 92307
Chino Hills Branch Library • 909-590-5380 • 14020 City Center Dr • Chino Hills, CA 91709
Fontana Lewis Library & Learning Center • 909-574-4500 • 8437 Sierra Ave • Fontana, CA 92335-3892
Hesperia Branch Library • 760-244-4898 • 9650 7th Ave • Hesperia, CA 92345
Highland Branch Library • 909-425-4700 • 7863 Central Ave • Highland, CA 92346-4107
This project was made possible with support from California Humanities, a partner of the NEF. Visit www.calhum.org.
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- CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN RIVERSIDE WTH CELENA DIANA BUMPUS, CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN REDLANDS WITH JAMES DUCAT
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN RIVERSIDE WTH CELENA DIANA BUMPUS
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN RIVERSIDE WTH CELENA DIANA BUMPUS
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November 10, 2020Virtual Fall Workshops on Zoom
Check back for Winter dates and availability.
Our Riverside Janet Goeske Senior Center workshop is on going for participants 50+. They meet every Tuesday from 1:00pm to 2:30pm. Zoom links will be sent by your workshop leader after registration confirmation.
In partnership with The Riverside Janet Goeske Senior Center.
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN REDLANDS WITH JAMES DUCATCREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN REDLANDS WITH JAMES DUCAT
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November 10, 2020Virtual Fall Workshops on Zoom
Check back for Winter dates and availability.
The Redlands workshop meets every other Tuesday starting at 6:30pm. Zoom links will be sent by the workshop leader after registration confirmation.
In partnership with the University of Redlands.
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- CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN REDLANDS WITH MAE WAGNER MARINELLO
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN REDLANDS WITH MAE WAGNER MARINELLO
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN REDLANDS WITH MAE WAGNER MARINELLO
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November 11, 2020Virtual Winter Workshops on Zoom
Our Redlands workshop is ongoing for participants 50+. They meet every Thursday from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Zoom links will be sent by the workshop leader after registration confirmation.
In partnership with the Joslyn Senior Center and the City of Redlands.
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- One Community, Many Voices: 'There Should Be Flowers' by Joshua Jennifer Espinoza Discussions
One Community, Many Voices: 'There Should Be Flowers' by Joshua Jennifer Espinoza Discussions
One Community, Many Voices: 'There Should Be Flowers' by Joshua Jennifer Espinoza Discussions
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November 15, 2020Sundays, November 1, 8, 15 • 4 PM
Free • Reservations required • Go to https://tinyurl.com/OneCommunityBookDiscussions
Discussion leaders:
November 1: Lucas Lopez
November 8: Kini Sosa
November 15: Serena TrujilloHow to participate in our Community Read:
Get a FREE copy of There Should be Flowers by Joshua Jennifer Espinoza. Reserve a copy at one of our participating public libraries (no library card required) and schedule a pickup. See below for locations and phone numbers.
Read the book and attend one of our Zoom public discussions of There Should be Flowers—Sundays: November 1, 8, 15 • 4–5 PM
About the Author:
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza is a trans woman poet living in California. Her work has been published in The American Poetry Review, Denver Quarterly, and West Branch, among others. She is the author of I’m Alive / It Hurts / I Love It (Big Lucks 2019), and THERE SHOULD BE FLOWERS (CCM 2016).
It’s not too late to join in and read the book!
How it works:
• Call a participating library to make an appointment to pick up your free book.
• At your appointed time, drive to the participating library.
• Pick up at a designated pick up area (varies by branch).
• Face coverings required at all branches.
• No library card required to pick up your free book.Riverside Public Libraries (Curbside Pickup)
Arlanza Library • 951-826-2217 • 8267 Philbin Ave • Riverside, CA 92503
Arlington Library • 951-826-2291 • 9556 Magnolia Ave • Riverside, CA 92503
SSgt. Salvador J. Lara Casa Blanca Library • 951-826-2120 • 2985 Madison St • Riverside, CA 92504
SPC. Jesus S. Duran Eastside Library • 951-826-2235 • 4033 Chicago Ave #C • Riverside, CA 92507
La Sierra Library • 951-826-2461 • 4600 La Sierra Ave • Riverside, CA 92505
Marcy Library • 951-826-2078 • 6927 Magnolia Ave • Riverside, CA 92506
Orange Terrace Library • 951-826-2184• 20010 Orange Terrace Pkwy • Riverside, CA 92508
Riverside County Libraries (Curbside Pickup)
La Quinta Library • 760-564-4767 • 78275 Calle Tampico • La Quinta, CA 92253
Palm Desert Library • 760-346-6552 • 73-300 Fred Waring Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Sun City Library • 951-679-3534 • 26982 Cherry Hills Blvd • Sun City, CA 92586
Louis Robidoux • 951-682-5485 • 5840 Mission Blvd • Jurupa Valley, CA 92509
San Bernardino County Libraries (Counter Pick Up Inside)
Apple Valley Branch Library • 760-2 47-2022 • 14901 Dale Evans Pkwy • Apple Valley, CA 92307
Chino Hills Branch Library • 909-590-5380 • 14020 City Center Dr • Chino Hills, CA 91709
Fontana Lewis Library & Learning Center • 909-574-4500 • 8437 Sierra Ave • Fontana, CA 92335-3892
Hesperia Branch Library • 760-244-4898 • 9650 7th Ave • Hesperia, CA 92345
Highland Branch Library • 909-425-4700 • 7863 Central Ave • Highland, CA 92346-4107
This project was made possible with support from California Humanities, a partner of the NEF. Visit www.calhum.org.
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- CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN RIVERSIDE WTH CELENA DIANA BUMPUS
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN RIVERSIDE WTH CELENA DIANA BUMPUS
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN RIVERSIDE WTH CELENA DIANA BUMPUS
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November 17, 2020Virtual Fall Workshops on Zoom
Check back for Winter dates and availability.
Our Riverside Janet Goeske Senior Center workshop is on going for participants 50+. They meet every Tuesday from 1:00pm to 2:30pm. Zoom links will be sent by your workshop leader after registration confirmation.
In partnership with The Riverside Janet Goeske Senior Center.
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- CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN REDLANDS WITH MAE WAGNER MARINELLO
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN REDLANDS WITH MAE WAGNER MARINELLO
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN REDLANDS WITH MAE WAGNER MARINELLO
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November 18, 2020Virtual Winter Workshops on Zoom
Our Redlands workshop is ongoing for participants 50+. They meet every Thursday from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Zoom links will be sent by the workshop leader after registration confirmation.
In partnership with the Joslyn Senior Center and the City of Redlands.
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- CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN CORONA WITH ANDREA FINGERSON, CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP SAN BERNARDINO WITH ALLYSON JEFFREDO
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN CORONA WITH ANDREA FINGERSON
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN CORONA WITH ANDREA FINGERSON
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November 21, 2020Virtual Fall Workshops on Zoom
Check back for Winter dates and availability.
The Corona workshop meets every other Saturday starting at 11:00am. Zoom links will be sent by the workshop leader after registration confirmation.
In partnership with the Corona Public Library.
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP SAN BERNARDINO WITH ALLYSON JEFFREDOCREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP SAN BERNARDINO WITH ALLYSON JEFFREDO
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November 21, 2020Virtual Fall Workshops on Zoom
Check back for Winter dates and availability.
The San Bernardino workshop meets every other Tuesday starting at 6:00pm. Zoom links will be sent by the workshop leader after registration confirmation.
In partnership with the San Bernardino Public Library.
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- California Burning Anthology Readings
California Burning Anthology Readings
California Burning Anthology Readings
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November 22, 2020November 22, 2020 4 pm | Free | Registration Required
Join us us for a special joint reading from two important ecopoetry anthologies: Fire and Rain: Ecopoetry of California, edited by Lucille Lang Day and Ruth Nolan, and California Fire & Water: A Climate Crisis Anthology, edited by Molly Fisk.Event hosts Ruth Nolan, Lucille Lang Day, and Molly Fisk have curated this special reading in response to recent and devastating major wildfire events.Following the reading, there will be a discussion of California wildfire ecologies and the impacts of fire and water/flooding fueled in our state by climate change and other factors. Time will be set aside for for community-inclusive questions, answers, and input.This reading is the second of a two part series, with the second part sponsored by Poetry Center San Jose on November 10 and featuring work by poets whose works focus on Northern California and Coasts.Featured readers include:Lisa Alvarez • Cynthia Anderson • Laure-Anne Bosselaar • Brandon Cesmat • Teresa Mei Chuc • Amy Davis • Kim Dower • Thea Gavin • Trina Gaynon • liz gonzález • Karen Greenbaum-Maya • Laurie Klein • Robert (Bob) Krut • Suzanne Lummis • Stephanie Noble • Cathie Sandstrom • Judith TerziAbout the Editors:Lucille Lang Day is the author of seven full-length poetry collections and four poetry chapbooks. Her latest collection is Birds of San Pancho and Other Poems of Place (Blue Light Press, November 2020). She has also coedited two anthologies, Fire and Rain: Ecopoetry of California and Red Indian Road West: Native American Poetry from California, and published two children’s books and a memoir, Married at Fourteen: A True Story. Her many honors include the Blue Light Poetry Prize, two PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Awards, the Joseph Henry Jackson Award, and ten Pushcart Prize nominations. The founder and publisher of Scarlet Tanager Books, she received her MA in English and MFA in creative writing at San Francisco State University, and her BA in biological sciences, MA in zoology, and PhD in science/mathematics education at the University of California, Berkeley. https://lucillelangday.comRuth Nolan grew up in California’s Mojave Desert and worked as a wildland firefighter for the Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service during the 1980s. She is coeditor of Fire and Rain: Ecopoetry of California, which placed as a finalist for the 2019 Eric Hoffer Book Award in Poetry, and editor of No Place for a Puritan: The Literature of California’s Deserts. Her writing has been published/is forthcoming in Boom, California; Women’s Studies Quarterly; KCET L.A.; News from Native California; Desert Oracle; Sierra Club Desert Report; Los Angeles Times; Desert Sun/USA Today. She is curator of the documentary project Fire on the Mojave: Stories from the Deserts and Mountains of Inland Southern California, which has been the recipient of grants from College of the Desert, Phi Kappa Phi, and the California Writers Residency/1888 Center program. Ruth is Professor of English and creative writing at College of the Desert.Molly Fisk edited California Fire & Water, A Climate Crisis Anthology, with a Poets Laureate Fellowship from the Academy of American Poets. She’s the author of The More Difficult Beauty, Listening to Winter,and Houston, We Have a Possum among other books and has won grants from the NEA, the California Arts Council, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Fisk lives in the Sierra foothills, where she teaches writing to cancer patients, provides weekly commentary to community radio, and works as a radical life coach. Visit her on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mollyfisk -
- CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN RIVERSIDE WTH CELENA DIANA BUMPUS, CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN REDLANDS WITH JAMES DUCAT
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN RIVERSIDE WTH CELENA DIANA BUMPUS
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN RIVERSIDE WTH CELENA DIANA BUMPUS
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November 24, 2020Virtual Fall Workshops on Zoom
Check back for Winter dates and availability.
Our Riverside Janet Goeske Senior Center workshop is on going for participants 50+. They meet every Tuesday from 1:00pm to 2:30pm. Zoom links will be sent by your workshop leader after registration confirmation.
In partnership with The Riverside Janet Goeske Senior Center.
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN REDLANDS WITH JAMES DUCATCREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN REDLANDS WITH JAMES DUCAT
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November 24, 2020Virtual Fall Workshops on Zoom
Check back for Winter dates and availability.
The Redlands workshop meets every other Tuesday starting at 6:30pm. Zoom links will be sent by the workshop leader after registration confirmation.
In partnership with the University of Redlands.
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- CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN REDLANDS WITH MAE WAGNER MARINELLO
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN REDLANDS WITH MAE WAGNER MARINELLO
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP IN REDLANDS WITH MAE WAGNER MARINELLO
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November 25, 2020Virtual Winter Workshops on Zoom
Our Redlands workshop is ongoing for participants 50+. They meet every Thursday from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Zoom links will be sent by the workshop leader after registration confirmation.
In partnership with the Joslyn Senior Center and the City of Redlands.