Classes & Workshops

Jun 23, 2013
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Writing & Yoga: Into the Light: A Summer Solstice Retreat in the Finger Lakes

Grab a friend or partner—this will be a unique experience in the gorgeous setting of the Finger Lakes. We’ll use the light from close to the longest day of the [… View More]

Jun 24, 2013

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Percy Jackson Greek Myth Readers’ Theatre (Week One)

When New York Middle School student Percy Jackson finds out he is a demi-god, the Greek myths come alive in a way he would never have imagined! He learns that [… View More]

Jun 24, 2013

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Produce a 90-Second Newbery Movie! (Week One)

In this collaborative class, Writers & Books partners with Rochester Community Television (RCTV) to give students the opportunity to transform into cast and crew to make their own short movie [… View More]

Events

Jun 27, 2013

History Reading Group: The Weimar Republic (1919-1933)

Join Writers & Books’ history buffs as they explore the big issues and personalities of history. We do not choose particular books, but only subjects. You can read any book [… View More]

Jun 28, 2013

Last Friday Story Slam: Coming Out (not limited to ‘of the closet’)

An open mic of true, loose, and spontaneous stories based on one’s own life, as heard on NPR. Each performer gets approximately 5 minutes. Come prepared to tell a story, [… View More]

Jul 05, 2013

First Fridays / Wide Open Mic

W&B will be open on the “First Friday” of each month along with other local galleries and performance spaces from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.  We’ll be hosting the Wide Open [… View More]

News

June 12th, 2013

SummerWrite

The following is a post by SummerWrite Coordinator, Kathleen Quinlan. SummerWrite is Writers & Books ten week summer reading and writing camp which runs June 24-August 30. For more information, [… View More]

May 20th, 2013

Tasty Cuisine and Literature

The following is a post by Director of Gell Operations, Kathy Pottetti:  Who doesn’t enjoy getting together with friends and family and having a wonderful meal together? Photo courtesy of boston.com Many [… View More]

May 15th, 2013

SummerWrite Youth Scholarships Now Available

Rochester, NY - Writers & Books is happy to announce that Youth Scholarships are now available for SummerWrite courses. We are now accepting applications. The application can be downloaded from our [… View More]