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In the Writer's Kitchen with poet Hope Anita Smith - MIDDLE
Writers and poets are invited to feast on these poetry "wordshops." No matter what your interests are there is a recipe in this writer's kitchen that will inspire you. You won't need an apron, but you will need the proper utensils to create these dishes. So grab a pencil and some paper and plop yourself down in a chair and let's get cookin'! Registration opens on May 1. This session is for teens who have finished grade 5 - 7.

In the Writer's Kitchen with poet Hope Anita Smith - HIGH SC
Writers and poets are invited to feast on these poetry "wordshops." No matter what your interests are there is a recipe in this writer's kitchen that will inspire you. You won't need an apron, but you will need the proper utensils to create these dishes. So grab a pencil and some paper and plop yourself down in a chair and let's get cookin'! Registration opens on May 1. This session is for teens who have finished grade 8 - 12.

Creative Writing and Arts Series
Calling all teens! Throughout April and May, the library will host 8 sessions on how to unlock your creative juices. Do you paint? Draw? Write? Hone your craft using unexpected exercises and activities. Start a new portfolio of your work. Let your creative juices flow! Each Week we will focus on something new - from comic concepts to character creation to name a few. (Registration is encouraged.)

Community Conversation on Education
The Center for Michigan and Michigan Radio invite you to be a part of a 90 minute discussion on Michigan's pre-K-12 education system and student learning. During the conversation we will learn more about many of the key issues and choices related to education which impact students within our community. We'll also provide an opportunity for you to share success stories about what's working in our local schools to improve student learning. Our conversation will be one of more than 250 structured dialogues taking place in 2012 across the state.