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Literacy | HML Writing Group
2027-01-06 18:00:00 2027-01-06 19:30:00 America/New_York Literacy | HML Writing Group Calling all creative writers! Join us for a collaborative writing and critique session. Hamilton Mill Branch -

Wednesday, January 06
6:00pm - 7:30pm

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Calling all creative writers! Join us for a collaborative writing and critique session.

Interested in creative writing? Join us for a writing session, sprints, and discussions in a safe and collaborative environment. All experience levels are welcome!

AGE GROUP: | Ages 19+ |

EVENT TYPE: | Writing | Literacy | Hobbies | Education |

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