Jan
13
This course will be a workshop to explore options in illustrating your journal, concentrating on some basic practices of drawing and painting (watercolors). We’ll also discuss how to start a […]
Jan
25
Come meet and talk with other screenwriters, and ask questions directly to award-winning screenwriter / producer Mitch Smith. This session is open to anyone with an interest in screenwriting and […]
Jan
26
This writing circle offers an opportunity for writers to gather, write, and share using embodiment techniques to further tap into the deep well of creativity within you. Each session will […]
Jan
28
Whether you’re brainstorming new ideas, getting to know your characters, trying to conjure a scene, or revising, these meditations will help you build a richer, deeper connection to your characters […]
Jan
30
An informal discussion group focusing on literature by and about women. Be prepared to buy the selected works or borrow them from the library. Contact the Carnegie Center for the […]
Feb
11
Come join fellow screenwriters and film fans from around the state and country! Our group meets bi-weekly to brainstorm ideas, share samples of anything you are currently working on, ask […]
Feb
24
AGES 12-20: In this class we will take young gamers and transform them into passionate game developers with the program Scratch, developed by MIT. They will create beginner video games […]
Mar
11
Students will explore journal questions and writing techniques to develop complex characters and real life plots. This unique, fun way to create short fiction blows past the internal critic, the […]
Apr
2
‘’attend, attend” — Mary OliverThis course explores the curious relationship between perception and language. Taking some lessons from our visual artist friends, we will develop practical techniques for literally “seeing […]
Apr
7
Come read and enjoy in-depth, thought-provoking discussion of the poetry of Louise Glück. A Nobel Prize winner, Glück died in 2023, leaving behind an expansive body of work that begs […]
Apr
26
In this class we will explore why the “meet-cute” trope isn’t just for romance writers. The class will break down the elements of a swoon-worthy and successful meet-cute in the […]
The Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning is a 501(c)(3) non-profit community learning and literary arts center with local, state, and national awards for programming excellence. The Center offers seasonal classes in writing, publishing, and languages; tutoring for students grades K-12; vibrant youth and family programs and exhibits; outreach programs for children and adults; readings from established authors and local literary icons; and other programs and events designed to encourage people to explore and express their voices through imaginative learning and the literary arts.
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Lexington, KY 40507
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Monday – Friday: 10:00AM – 7:30PM
Saturday & Sunday: CLOSED
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