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Creative Writing

A Creative Writing Workshop for Grades 5 & up!
2026-10-03 14:00:00 2026-10-03 16:00:00 America/New_York Creative Writing City Kidz World Magazine leads a hands-on writing workshop where participants turn meaningful memories into vivid, personal stories! The Christopher J. Killmurray Building - Meeting Room

Saturday, October 03
2:00pm - 4:00pm

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City Kidz World Magazine leads a hands-on writing workshop where participants turn meaningful memories into vivid, personal stories!

Join City Kidz World Magazine for a hands-on memoir writing workshop focused on turning everyday moments into memorable stories. Participants will practice writing rich, descriptive accounts of short, meaningful experiences using vivid details, sensory language, reflection, and personal voice. Along the way, they’ll explore simple writing techniques that help bring memories to life on the page and make even a small moment feel meaningful. Participants who choose may also have the opportunity to submit their writing for consideration for publication in City Kidz World Magazine!

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Workshops | In-Person |

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The Christopher J. Killmurray Building
Phone: 732-329-4000 ext 7290
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We're open 10:00AM to 9:00PM

We're closed Friday September 25
Mon, Sep 21 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Sep 22 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 23 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 24 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 25 Closed
Sat, Sep 26 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 27 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Located on Kingston Lane in the Monmouth Junction section between the Muncipal Building and Crossroads Middle School.

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