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8 to 12	All Day	Shakespeare & I
Week 1, 6/29-7/3
6 to 8	All Day	Circus of Words
9 to 11	a.m.	Wordplay
9 to 11	p.m.	Explorer's Notebook
12 to 14	All Day	Imagemaker & Storyteller: Writer/Photographer
Teen	a.m.	Write to the Heart of Life
High School	p.m.	Pushing the Edge: Writing Speculative and Experimental Fiction
Week 2, 7/6-7/10
6 to 8	a.m.	Rhyming, Rhythm, and Movement
6 to 8	p.m.	Read Around the World
8 to 11	a.m.	Writing Fiction: Let's Get Started
8 to 12	a.m.	WWAB AM: Our Own Radio Show (Wk 1)
8 to 12	p.m.	ASL: The Joys of American Sign Language
8 to 12	p.m.	Sideways Songs From Wayside School
Teen	a.m.	Shakespeare's Dreamers, Bad Boys, Vixens, and Clowns
High School	p.m.	Teen Slam
Week 3, 7/13-7/17
6 to 8	a.m.	Puppets!
6 to 8	p.m.	Author-Illustrator Fan Club
8 to 12	All day	Where's Walden?
8 to 12	a.m.	My Name in Print
8 to 12	a.m.	WWAB AM: Our Own Radio Show (Wk 2)
9 to 12	p.m.	Puppet Theater
12 to 14	p.m.	Comedy Improvisation
Teen	p.m.	The Graphic Novel
Teen	All day	Outdoor Writers
Week 4, 7/20-7/24
5 to 7	p.m.	Early Journal
5 to 7	a.m.	Bienvenidos: Fun With Spanish
8 to 12	a.m.	The Art of the Picture Book: Let's Draw and Write
8 to 12	p.m.	Our Own Fairytales
9 to 12	All Day	Word on the Street
Teen	All day	Scene Study Class
Teen	a.m.	Writing the Young Adult Novel
Teen	p.m.	Literary Snapshots: A Craft Workshop for Teens
Week 5, 7/27-7/31
6 to 8	All Day 2 wks	Aesop's Fables Fun: Page to Stage (Wk 1)
8 to 12	a.m.	A Guide to Sprites, Goblins and other Magical Folk
8 to 12	p.m.	World Building
10 to 13	a.m.	Fiction Writing Skills
10 to 13	p.m.	Young Poets
12 to 16	p.m.	The Fantastical Writer's Notebook of Fantasy and Magic Things
Teen	a.m.	Interviewing for Publication: Writers' profiles
High School	p.m.	Advanced Fiction
Week 6, 8/3-8/7
6 to 8	All Day 2 wks	Aesop's Fables Fun: Page to Stage (Wk 2)
9 to 12	a.m.	Writers & Cooks: Menus for every meal
9 to 13	p.m.	Writers & Cooks: Around the World
9 to 13	All Day	The Storyteller's Apprentice
10 to 13	All Day	Bringing Your Poem to Life
Teen	p.m	Through My Eyes: Memoir Writing for Teens
Teen	a.m.	Teen Writers' Circle

Week 7, 8/10-8/14
6 to 8	All Day	Olden Days of Wizards, Knights & Daring Damsels
9 to 12	p.m.	Cauldron of Fiction: The Middle Ages
10 to 12	a.m.	Mathemania
Teen	All Day	Keep it Real
High School	a.m. 10 to noon	Writing the College Admissions Essay
Week 8, 8/17-8/21
6 to 8	a.m.	Magic Tree House Summer Adventure
6 to 8	p.m.	Animal Fantasy
8 to 12	All Day	Picture This
9 to 12	a.m.	Character Building
9 to 12	p.m.	Call of the Wild: Through the Eyes of Wolves and Dogs
13 to 16	a.m.	My Life My Words
Teen	p.m.	Your Fantastic Novel
Teen	All day	Photo Meets Word
High School	a.m.	Screenwriting
Week 9, 8/24-8/28
6 to 8	All Day	Tales for the Earth
8 to 12	a.m.	Write On a.m.
8 to 12	p.m.	For a Song
9 to 13	p.m.	Write On p.m.
11 to 14	All Day	Creating Short Films for Broadcast
Teen	a.m.	Song Project
High School Girls	a.m.	Write Who You Are
Teen	p.m.	Teen Poets

The Book Thieves

Hosted by Writers & Books Younger Staff Members
Thurs, Feb 2, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Admission is Free, bring a snack to pass

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**Book Kick-off, A Divided Poet: Robert Frost, North of Boston, and the Drama of Disappearance, by David Sanders.**

Thursday, Feb. 2, 7 p.m.
$3 members and students with ID/ $4 general public

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First Fridays / Wide Open Mic

Hosted by Norm Davis
Fri., Feb. 3, 7-9 p.m.
Free and open to the public

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Beyond Reading: Blood Drive

Saturday February 4, 9 a.m. -1 p.m.
Red Cross Blood Drive at Writers & Books

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Beyond Reading: Film

Monday, February 6, 7 p.m.
Free and open to the public

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“How Do I Love Thee?” Romantic Love Poems Through the Ages

Tuesday, February 7, 7 p.m.
Free and open to the public. Put a little love in your hearts.

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Afternoon Tea

Wed., Feb. 8, 4:30 - 6 p.m.
Free and open to the public

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The Bertrand Russell Society

Hosted by Phil Ebersol
Thurs., Feb 9, 7 p.m.
Free to W&B members, $3 general public

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