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Mon: 5 p.m. - 9 p .m.
Tues: 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Wed: 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Thurs: 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Fri: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sat: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

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Pre-session, 6/21-6/25
5 to 7				All Day		Princes and Princesses in the Bayou
8 to 12				All Day		Rochester at Play

Week One, 6/28-7/2
6 to 8				a.m.		Author-Illustrator Fan Club
6 to 8				p.m.		Olden Days of Wizards. Knights & Daring Damsels (Wk 1)
9 to 13				a.m.		Writers & Cooks: Menus For Every Meal
9 to 13				p.m.		Writers & Cooks: Around The World
8 to 12				All Day		Picture This
9 to 12				a.m.		Character Building
9 to 12				p.m.		Magic, Mythss & Monsters: Retelling Fables and Fairytales
Teen Girls				a.m.		Musing Mystics: Young Women’s Yoga and Writing
Teen				p.m.		The Graphic Novel

Week 2, 7/6-7/9 (Four day week)
6 to 8					a.m.	Rhyming Rhythm & Movement
6 to 8					p.m.	Olden Days of Wizards Knights & Daring Damsels (Wk 2)
8 to 12					a.m.	For A Song
8 to 12					p.m.	The Art of the Book: Bookbinding
11 to 14					All Day	Imagemaker & Storyteller
Teen					a.m.	Your Fantastic Novel
High School					p.m.	Teen Slam

Week 3, 7/12-7/16
6 to 8		a.m.				Bienvenidos: Fun With Spanish
6 to 8		p.m.				Growing Tales
8 to 12		a.m.				Garden Of Inspiration
8 to 12		p.m.				Lightning Thief Greek Myth Readers’ Theatre
12 to 14		a.m.				Comedy Improvisation and Story Slam
10 to 12		p.m.				Writing Fiction: Let’s Get Started
Teen Girls		a.m.				Discovering & Empowering: Girls and Expression Through Text and Image
Teen		p.m.				Writing the Young Adult Novel
High School		p.m.				Directing for Film/Video (Wk 1)

Week 4, 7/19-7/23
7 to 9				A.M.		Magic Tree House Merlin Mission Adventure Club
7 to 9				p.m.		Meet the Magic Dragon
8 to 12				a.m.		Sideways Songs From Wayside School
8 to 12				p.m.		Our Own Fairytales
12 to 14				a.m.		Fabulist Fiction: Writing The Absurd As Real
Teen				p.m.		Creating A Chapbook
High School				a.m.		Screenwriting
High School				p.m.		Directing for Film/Video (Wk 2)

Week 5, 7/26-7/30
9 to 12					a.m.	Percy Jackson’s Magic Pen: Lessons in Writing and Greek Mythology
9 to 12					p.m.	Manga Heroes
11 to 14					a.m.	City Nature Seekers
11 to 14					p.m.	Cauldron Of Fiction: The Middle Ages
Teen					All Day	Keep It Real
Teen					a.m.	Write to the Heart of Life
Teen					p.m.	Through My Eyes: Memoir Writing For Teens (Session 1)

Week 6, 8/2-8/6
8 to 12			a.m.			My Name In Print
8 to 12			p.m.			The Art of the Picture Book: Let’s Draw and Write
8 to 12			All Day			Word On The Street
9 to 12			All Day			Shakespeare & I
Teen			a.m.			Fiction in a Flash
Teen			p.m.			We Wear the Mask
Teen			p.m.			Through My Eyes: Memoir Writing For Teens (Session 2)

Week 7, 8/9-8/13
5 to 7				a.m.				Storywriting
5 to 7				p.m.				Magic Tree House Summer Adventure
8 to 12				All Day				Where’s Walden?
8 to 12				a.m.				Radio Show (Wk 1)
8 to 10				p.m.				Word Play Workshop
11 to 14				a.m.				Write It! Speak It!
11 to 14				p.m.				Creative Journaling
Teen				All Day				Future Media
Teen				All Day				Outdoor Writers
High School				a.m.				College Admissions Essay

Week 8, 8/16-8/20
6 to 8	a.m.						Books! Books! Books!
6 to 8	p.m.						Junie B Jones Drama Club
8 to 12	a.m.						Radio Show (Wk 2)
8 to 12	p.m.						Field Guide to Sprites Goblins & Fairyfolk
9 to 12	All Day						Poetry, Pottery, and Paper
12 to 16	a.m.						Hogwarts Fantastical Notebook of Natural Magic and Other Things
12 to 14	p.m.						My Life, My Words
Teen	am.						Cirque pour les Mots
Teen	p.m.						Teen Writers’ Circle

Week 9, 8/23-8/27
6 to 8	a.m.						“Give Me a Hand!” An Intro to Puppetry
6 to 8	p.m.						Fun With French
8 to 13	a.m.						Write On
8 to 12	p.m.						Magic of Puppetry
11 to 14	All Day						Creating Short Films For Broadcast
Teen	a.m.						The ‘Zine Factory
Teen	p.m.						Teen Song Project

“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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**Book Kick-off: Angels Flying Backwards, by Iris Miller**

Thursday, Feb. 9, 7 p.m.
$3 members and students with ID/ $4 general public

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Valentine’s Day card-making workshop for families.

Saturday February 11, 10 a.m. - noon

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Genesee Reading Series

Hosted by Wanda Schubmehl
Feb. 14, 7:30 p.m
$3 W&B members / $6 general public.

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