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X-WR-CALNAME:Columbus · literary · this weekend · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Authors at Bellaire Public Library DTSTART:20260919T130000Z DTEND:20260919T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T050810Z UID:10018372-1789808400-1789826400@writenowcolumbus.com CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Join an author event at the library.  Meet authors like local storyteller Teri Lott who reads at 10 a.m. \n330 32nd St\, Bellaire\, OH 43906 LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T050810Z URL:https://writenowcolumbus.com/event/authors-at-bellaire-public-library/ ?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=columbus-oh X-SOURCE-NAME:writenowcolumbus X-SOURCE-URL:https://writenowcolumbus.com/event/poetry-reading-and-open-mi c-night/2025-06-05 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SATURDAY STORYTIME WITH AUTHOR TITAN GLOVER DTSTART:20260919T140000Z DTEND:20260919T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T050810Z UID:10018393-1789812000-1789815600@writenowcolumbus.com CATEGORIES:family,literary DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, Sept. 19 at 10 a.m. for a special storyt ime with author Titan Glover and his picture book\, I Can. LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T050810Z LOCATION:Cover to Cover Childrens Books\, 2116 Arlington Avenue\, Upper Ar lington\, Ohio\, 43221 URL:https://writenowcolumbus.com/event/saturday-storytime-with-author-tita n-glover/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=columbus-oh X-SOURCE-NAME:writenowcolumbus X-SOURCE-URL:https://writenowcolumbus.com/event/poetry-reading-and-open-mi c-night/2025-06-05 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Write-On! Creative Writing Workshop with Mimi Chenfeld DTSTART:20260919T143000Z DTEND:20260919T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T050810Z UID:10018378-1789813800-1789831800@writenowcolumbus.com CATEGORIES:education,literary DESCRIPTION:Looking for some inspiration to pick up the pen? Struggling wi th writer’s block? Or are you ready to enjoy the fun of the creative pro cess? Join us for a day of creative writing led by the beloved literary an d all-around creative artist\, Mimi Chenfeld. Light snacks and beverages w ill be provided\, but please also bring a packed lunch. \nSpace is limited and registration is required. \nREGISTER 4 Seats Remaining LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T050810Z LOCATION:Bexley Public Library\, 2411 East Main Street\, Bexley\, OH\, 432 09\, United States URL:https://writenowcolumbus.com/event/write-on-creative-writing-workshop- with-mimi-chenfeld-4/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign= columbus-oh X-SOURCE-NAME:writenowcolumbus X-SOURCE-URL:https://writenowcolumbus.com/event/poetry-reading-and-open-mi c-night/2025-06-05 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Young Writers Workshop Friends of the Library DTSTART:20260919T170000Z DTEND:20260919T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T050810Z UID:10018399-1789822800-1789833600@writenowcolumbus.com CATEGORIES:education,literary DESCRIPTION:Margaret Peterson Haddix\, bestselling children’s author and educational presenter\, will guide children in the development of their o wn published book. Ages 8-12. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nNew York Times bestselli ng author Margaret Peterson Haddix will present an interactive writing w orkshop for children ages 8-12 at the Delaware County District Library: Li berty Branch on Saturday\, September 19. \nThis ticketed event will take p lace from 1pm to 4pm. To allow time for more personalized feedback from th e author for each child\, enrollment in the workshop will be capped at 25 attendees. \nDuring the session\, Haddix will lead the young writers in di scussions and exercises related to plot\, character\, and setting\, as wel l as helping them brainstorm about stories they want to create. Part of th e time will also be dedicated to at least beginning to write those stories . Bound (blank) books will be provided for the young writers to use. \nAlo ng with the workshop\, Haddix will talk about her own journey to becoming the author of more than 50 traditionally published books for kids and teen s. Her works include the Shadow Children series\, the Missing series\, the Greystone Secret series\, and many stand-alones. Her books have won multiple state readers’ choice awards and the Edgar Award for Juvenile Mysteries and have been translated into more than 20 languages. Some of he r books will be available for purchase from Beanbag Books\, and Haddix wil l be available to sign books for readers during her time at the library. \ nLearn more by clicking REGISTER! \nOne session will take place: \n\nLibe rty Branch Library\, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.\n\nAdvanced registration is requir ed\, and the ticket must be purchased via Eventbrite LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T050810Z LOCATION:Delaware Public Library – Liberty Branch\, 7468 Steitz Rd\, Pow ell\, Ohio\, 43065 URL:https://writenowcolumbus.com/event/young-writers-workshop-friends-of-t he-library/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=columbus-o h X-SOURCE-NAME:writenowcolumbus X-SOURCE-URL:https://writenowcolumbus.com/event/poetry-reading-and-open-mi c-night/2025-06-05 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Authors at the Library with Alexis Nikole Nelson DTSTART:20260920T180000Z DTEND:20260920T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260916T182939Z UID:10017904-1789912800-1789920000@downtowncolumbus.com CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Where to Eat in the Gay Street District \n \n \n \ n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 16\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \ n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n There is no shortage of a mazing food in the Gay Street District. 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