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Provides activities such as leisure reading, writing, discussions with knowledgeable adults, tutoring and games that develop cognitive skills to encourage academic performance.
Provides activities such as leisure reading, writing, discussions with knowledgeable adults, tutoring and games that develop cognitive skills to encourage academic performance.
Categories
Writing Instruction
Mentoring Services Volunteer Opportunities
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Youth Enrichment Programs
Book Readings
Provides activities such as leisure reading, writing, discussions with knowledgeable adults, tutoring and games that develop cognitive skills to encourage academic performance.
Provides activities such as leisure reading, writing, discussions with knowledgeable adults, tutoring and games that develop cognitive skills to encourage academic performance.
Categories
Writing Instruction
Mentoring Services Volunteer Opportunities
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Youth Enrichment Programs
Book Readings
Provides activities such as leisure reading, writing, discussions with knowledgeable adults, tutoring and games that develop cognitive skills to encourage academic performance.
Provides activities such as leisure reading, writing, discussions with knowledgeable adults, tutoring and games that develop cognitive skills to encourage academic performance.
Categories
Writing Instruction
Mentoring Services Volunteer Opportunities
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Youth Enrichment Programs
Book Readings
* Offers an admission-free, facilitated drop-in creative writing group for lifelong learners. Rochester Reads, a community-wide one-book initiative. Outdoor Poetry Festival at Highland Park. SummerWrite, July-August reading and writing camp serving youth K-12. Hybrid Visiting authors reading series. Virtual Literary Conference every other year.Playwriting Competition. Education -through-the literary arts in Rochester-based public middle and high schools.* Operates Ampersand Books, an independent bookstore, at its Neighborhood of the Arts headquarters. * Owns and operates Gell: A Finger Lakes Creative Retreat, a 24-acre site in Naples, NY.
* Offers an admission-free, facilitated drop-in creative writing group for lifelong learners. Rochester Reads, a community-wide one-book initiative. Outdoor Poetry Festival at Highland Park. SummerWrite, July-August reading and writing camp serving youth K-12. Hybrid Visiting authors reading series. Virtual Literary Conference every other year.Playwriting Competition. Education -through-the literary arts in Rochester-based public middle and high schools.* Operates Ampersand Books, an independent bookstore, at its Neighborhood of the Arts headquarters. * Owns and operates Gell: A Finger Lakes Creative Retreat, a 24-acre site in Naples, NY.
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Writing Instruction
Summer Camps
Integrates individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities into the community through workshops in acting, dance, visual arts, music, martial arts, and more. Annual performances are held in collaboration with universities; artwork is displayed in galleries.
Integrates individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities into the community through workshops in acting, dance, visual arts, music, martial arts, and more. Annual performances are held in collaboration with universities; artwork is displayed in galleries.
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Arts and Crafts Instruction
Dance Instruction
Literary Societies/Book Reading Clubs
Writing Instruction
Acting Instruction
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Karate
Community Theater Groups
Provides low-cost programs in visual, literary, and performing arts. Programs are available for all ages and experience levels and are offered in several locations throughout the Syracuse area.
Provides low-cost programs in visual, literary, and performing arts. Programs are available for all ages and experience levels and are offered in several locations throughout the Syracuse area.
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Dance Instruction
Multipurpose Performing Arts Centers
Music Instruction
Writing Instruction
Offers a writing club for individuals in 5th through 12th grades. College students work one-on-one or in small groups with middle school students and high school students to assist them with creative writing and writing school work.
Offers a writing club for individuals in 5th through 12th grades. College students work one-on-one or in small groups with middle school students and high school students to assist them with creative writing and writing school work.
Categories
Writing Instruction
Writers Clubs/Societies
Offers courses in Writing. Sample course offerings include: Grammar Refresher; Beginning Writer's Workshop; Introduction to Screenwriting; The Keys to Effective Editing; Introduction to Journaling; How to Make Money From Your Writing; Write Your Life Story; Travel Writing; Beginner's Guide to Getting Published; Write Effective Web Content; Research Methods for Writers; Introduction to Internet Writing Markets; Publish and Sell Your E-Books and The Craft of Magazine Writing. Courses vary each semester. Call for more detailed information.
Offers courses in Writing. Sample course offerings include: Grammar Refresher; Beginning Writer's Workshop; Introduction to Screenwriting; The Keys to Effective Editing; Introduction to Journaling; How to Make Money From Your Writing; Write Your Life Story; Travel Writing; Beginner's Guide to Getting Published; Write Effective Web Content; Research Methods for Writers; Introduction to Internet Writing Markets; Publish and Sell Your E-Books and The Craft of Magazine Writing. Courses vary each semester. Call for more detailed information.
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Adult Education
Writing Instruction
Public Colleges / Universities
Continuing Education
Community Colleges
Provides a variety of innovative, hands-on school discovery programs to actively involve students in discovering and analyzing many aspects of Long Island history. These programs include role playing, handling objects, house hunts, creative writing, and art workshops. Call for more information.
Provides a variety of innovative, hands-on school discovery programs to actively involve students in discovering and analyzing many aspects of Long Island history. These programs include role playing, handling objects, house hunts, creative writing, and art workshops. Call for more information.
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Museums
Historic Preservation
Writing Instruction
Workshops / Symposiums
Students
Educational Programs
Cultural Heritage Groups
SCHOOL TOURS OF THE WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE | WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM AND STATE HISTORIC SITE
Offers students an interdisciplinary historical and literary experience, directly related to the New York State Social Studies curriculum and enables students to develop a greater knowledge and appreciation of American and Long Island history. Students are encouraged to develop critical thinking skills and enhance creativity by actually producing poetry. Call for further information.
Offers students an interdisciplinary historical and literary experience, directly related to the New York State Social Studies curriculum and enables students to develop a greater knowledge and appreciation of American and Long Island history. Students are encouraged to develop critical thinking skills and enhance creativity by actually producing poetry. Call for further information.
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History Museums
Field Trips / Excursions
Historic Preservation
Sightseeing / Guided Tours
Writing Instruction
Offers writing courses. Sample course offerings include: Creative Writing For Fiction/Non-Fiction Writers and Memoir Writing. Courses vary each semester and are held at various locations. Call for detailed information.
Offers writing courses. Sample course offerings include: Creative Writing For Fiction/Non-Fiction Writers and Memoir Writing. Courses vary each semester and are held at various locations. Call for detailed information.
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Community Colleges
Continuing Education
Public Colleges / Universities
Professional Continuing Education
Writing Instruction
Provides programs for teenagers, such as writing workshops, summer reading programs, and young adult books and downloads to encourage teens to read.
Provides programs for teenagers, such as writing workshops, summer reading programs, and young adult books and downloads to encourage teens to read.
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Children's Library Services
Writing Instruction
Book Downloads
Provides non-credit continuing education personal enrichment courses at each of the campuses. Sample course offerings include: Basic French for Travelers; Basic Italian for Travelers I; Basic Italian for Travelers II; Basic Spanish for Travelers; Community Spanish I; Community Spanish II; Creative Writing for Fiction/Non-Fiction; Intensive Practical Spanish and Memoir Writing. Courses vary each semester and are held at various locations. Call for details and a brochure.
Provides non-credit continuing education personal enrichment courses at each of the campuses. Sample course offerings include: Basic French for Travelers; Basic Italian for Travelers I; Basic Italian for Travelers II; Basic Spanish for Travelers; Community Spanish I; Community Spanish II; Creative Writing for Fiction/Non-Fiction; Intensive Practical Spanish and Memoir Writing. Courses vary each semester and are held at various locations. Call for details and a brochure.
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Personal Enrichment
Writing Instruction
Public Colleges / Universities
Continuing Education
Community Colleges
Language Instruction
Provides programs for teenagers, such as writing workshops, summer reading programs, and young adult books and downloads to encourage teens to read.
Provides programs for teenagers, such as writing workshops, summer reading programs, and young adult books and downloads to encourage teens to read.
Categories
Children's Library Services
Writing Instruction
Book Downloads
Public library. Offers public access computers, meeting room, study room, copy machine, and radio receiver for the visually impaired.
Also offers various programming such as: Toddler Time, Story Time, ESL classes, Bingo Night, Writing Class, Read to a Dog, and more.
Serves as a Cooling Center for individuals during times of excessive heat. Attendees must wear a face covering and practice social distancing. Always call ahead to make sure a Cooling Center is open before going there.
Public library. Offers public access computers, meeting room, study room, copy machine, and radio receiver for the visually impaired.
Also offers various programming such as: Toddler Time, Story Time, ESL classes, Bingo Night, Writing Class, Read to a Dog, and more.
Serves as a Cooling Center for individuals during times of excessive heat. Attendees must wear a face covering and practice social distancing. Always call ahead to make sure a Cooling Center is open before going there.
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Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Libraries
Bingo
Public Access Computers / Tools
English as a Second Language
Public Internet Access Sites
Writing Instruction
Story Hour
Provides programs exploring interests ranging from computer training, arts and crafts to nutrition and fitness.
Popular courses include aqua aerobics, using the Internet, and investment planning.
In the summer, a six-week program provides opportunities that include creative writing, art courses, and karate for youngsters.
Semester newsletter available.
Provides programs exploring interests ranging from computer training, arts and crafts to nutrition and fitness.
Popular courses include aqua aerobics, using the Internet, and investment planning.
In the summer, a six-week program provides opportunities that include creative writing, art courses, and karate for youngsters.
Semester newsletter available.
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Aquarobics / Aquatic Exercise
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Karate
Nutrition Education
Computer and Related Technology Classes
Writing Instruction
Continuing Education
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Low Vision Aids
Libraries
Public Access Computers / Tools
Story Hour
Public Internet Access Sites
Children's Reading Clubs
Computer and Related Technology Classes
Resume Preparation Assistance
Writing Instruction
Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Home Library Services
A non-profit agency providing free adult education and community resources in basic reading, writing, math, digital literacy/computer skills, English instruction, GED prep, ESOL and civics, workforce readiness, vocational training with certifications, and more. Classes and tutoring services are provided by trained volunteers and agency staff.
Also provides jail transition services to assist with housing, public assistance, mental health and substance abuse, and other pertinent issues.
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A non-profit agency providing free adult education and community resources in basic reading, writing, math, digital literacy/computer skills, English instruction, GED prep, ESOL and civics, workforce readiness, vocational training with certifications, and more. Classes and tutoring services are provided by trained volunteers and agency staff.
Also provides jail transition services to assist with housing, public assistance, mental health and substance abuse, and other pertinent issues.
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Remedial Mathematics
Vocational Education
Remedial Reading
Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
GED / High School Equivalency Test Instruction
English as a Second Language
Citizenship Test Preparation
Adult Basic Education
Career Counseling
Subject Tutoring
Computer and Related Technology Classes
Writing Instruction
Job Readiness
Provides a community writing project for women interested in memoir form and who desire support in changing personal memories into narratives that will be moving to others. Writing projects range from short stories to book length manuscripts. In addition to the weekly writing workshops, there are public readings and demonstration workshops. There is also a bi-lingual workshop and magazine focused on the Latina community. Call for more information and schedule of workshops and locations.
Provides a community writing project for women interested in memoir form and who desire support in changing personal memories into narratives that will be moving to others. Writing projects range from short stories to book length manuscripts. In addition to the weekly writing workshops, there are public readings and demonstration workshops. There is also a bi-lingual workshop and magazine focused on the Latina community. Call for more information and schedule of workshops and locations.
Categories
Writing Instruction
Workshops / Symposiums
Writers Clubs / Societies
Provides a wide variety of cultural programs for children and adults, including crafts, music instruction, Kid in Nature, Children's Theater Workshops, dance programs, Americana Fair, Summer Concert Series, Creative Writing Workshop, Atlantique Beach Camps, trips, fairs, Snapper Derby, fairs, festivals, specialty camps, special events and sunset cruises.
Provides a wide variety of cultural programs for children and adults, including crafts, music instruction, Kid in Nature, Children's Theater Workshops, dance programs, Americana Fair, Summer Concert Series, Creative Writing Workshop, Atlantique Beach Camps, trips, fairs, Snapper Derby, fairs, festivals, specialty camps, special events and sunset cruises.
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Music Instruction
Camps
Leisure Activities / Recreation
Dance Performances
Children's Arts and Crafts
Children's Theater Productions
Fishing
Arts and Culture
Writing Instruction
Theater Performances
Provides programs for teenagers, such as writing workshops, summer reading programs, and young adult books and downloads to encourage teens to read.
Provides programs for teenagers, such as writing workshops, summer reading programs, and young adult books and downloads to encourage teens to read.
Categories
Children's Library Services
Writing Instruction
Book Downloads
Provides non-credit continuing education personal enrichment courses at each of the campuses. Sample course offerings include: Basic French for Travelers; Basic Italian for Travelers I; Basic Italian for Travelers II; Basic Spanish for Travelers; Community Spanish I; Community Spanish II; Creative Writing for Fiction/Non-Fiction; Intensive Practical Spanish and Memoir Writing. Courses vary each semester and are held at various locations. Call for details and a brochure.
Provides non-credit continuing education personal enrichment courses at each of the campuses. Sample course offerings include: Basic French for Travelers; Basic Italian for Travelers I; Basic Italian for Travelers II; Basic Spanish for Travelers; Community Spanish I; Community Spanish II; Creative Writing for Fiction/Non-Fiction; Intensive Practical Spanish and Memoir Writing. Courses vary each semester and are held at various locations. Call for details and a brochure.
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Personal Enrichment
Writing Instruction
Public Colleges / Universities
Continuing Education
Community Colleges
Language Instruction
Offers writing workshops for senior citizens in libraries, senior centers, and nursing homes throughout Long Island. Also produces a semi-annual journal containing the best work of senior writers, which is distributed to libraries, schools, senior centers, universities, and the general public through subscription. Workshop locations throughout Nassau and Suffolk. Call for information.
Offers writing workshops for senior citizens in libraries, senior centers, and nursing homes throughout Long Island. Also produces a semi-annual journal containing the best work of senior writers, which is distributed to libraries, schools, senior centers, universities, and the general public through subscription. Workshop locations throughout Nassau and Suffolk. Call for information.
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Education
Writing Instruction
Recreational Activities / Sports
Provides non-credit continuing education personal enrichment courses at each of the campuses. Sample course offerings include: Basic French for Travelers; Basic Italian for Travelers I; Basic Italian for Travelers II; Basic Spanish for Travelers; Community Spanish I; Community Spanish II; Creative Writing for Fiction/Non-Fiction; Intensive Practical Spanish and Memoir Writing. Courses vary each semester and are held at various locations. Call for details and a brochure.
Provides non-credit continuing education personal enrichment courses at each of the campuses. Sample course offerings include: Basic French for Travelers; Basic Italian for Travelers I; Basic Italian for Travelers II; Basic Spanish for Travelers; Community Spanish I; Community Spanish II; Creative Writing for Fiction/Non-Fiction; Intensive Practical Spanish and Memoir Writing. Courses vary each semester and are held at various locations. Call for details and a brochure.
Categories
Personal Enrichment
Writing Instruction
Public Colleges / Universities
Continuing Education
Community Colleges
Language Instruction
Offers various fun and educational activities (mix of virtual and in-person) for local residents such as arts & crafts, support groups, after-school homework help, book clubs, exercise groups, story time, teen gaming nights, etc. Also provides museum passes to various museums in New York City and other locations. Also offers online continuing education classes to earn accredited hours for job seekers.
Offers various fun and educational activities (mix of virtual and in-person) for local residents such as arts & crafts, support groups, after-school homework help, book clubs, exercise groups, story time, teen gaming nights, etc. Also provides museum passes to various museums in New York City and other locations. Also offers online continuing education classes to earn accredited hours for job seekers.
Categories
Computer and Related Technology Classes
Writing Instruction
Arts and Crafts Instruction