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SUMMARY:Creative Writing for Fabulous 50's & Up - Stories of a Life Well-Lived
DESCRIPTION:This creative writing class invites participants to explore their personal experiences\, dreams\, and reflections on life through short stories\, poetry\, and personal essays. Whether you want to write about past adventures\, future aspirations\, or cherished relationships\, this class will guide you with fun exercises that make storytelling accessible and enjoyable. Techniques and exercises used in class will be memory mapping (turning life events into stories); sensory writing (using the five senses to bring stories to life) and character building (drawing inspiration from real-life people). Suggested material list available upon registration. \nDates: Sunday\, March 30; April 6\, 13\, 27 and May 4th
URL:https://essexct.com/event/creative-writing-for-fabulous-50s-up-stories-of-a-life-well-lived/2025-04-06/
LOCATION:Spectrum Art Gallery\, 61 Main Street\, Centerbrook\, CT\, 06409\, United States
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SUMMARY:Welcome & Farewell Concert: Flutist Tara Helen O'Connor & Emerging Artist Alumni
DESCRIPTION:What a glorious season our 48th has been\, but we aren’t through yet! The season closes on April 6 with a gathering of eight Emerging Artist alumni who will join incoming Artistic Director and flutist Tara Helen O’Connor to celebrate retiring Artistic Director Mihae Lee’s 15 years of beautiful music and community outreach with Essex Winter Series. Joining Tara\, former rising stars who have gained so much personal success since appearing as emerging artists in our series\, are violinists Tai Murray\, Edson Scheid\, Keiko Tokunaga\, and Stephanie Zyzak; violists Luke Fleming and Brian Hong; and cellists Andrew Janss and Mihai Marica. This performance of selections from Schubert\, Foote\, Mozart\, and Mendelssohn takes place at Valley Regional High School. \nThe Concert begins at 3 pm and seating is general admission. For tickets visit essexwinterseries.com or call 860-272-4572. For all of our venues\, parking\, entry and seating accessibility is available. \nOur 2025 season is generously sponsored by ASP Trust. Concerts are sponsored by BrandTech Scientific\, Clark Group\, Essex Financial Services\, Essex Meadows\, Essex Savings Bank\, Jeffrey N. Mehler CFP LLC\, and Tower Laboratories. Masonicare at Chester Village is a piano sponsor and WSHU is the media sponsor. We also gratefully acknowledge the support for our mission of concerts and community outreach received in part through grant funding by the Community Foundation of Middlesex County\, Connecticut Office of the Arts/DECD\, Essex Community Fund\, Essex Savings Bank Community Investment Program\, and The Kitchings Family Foundation.
URL:https://essexct.com/event/welcome-farewell-concert-flutist-tara-helen-oconnor-emerging-artist-alumni/
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