Everyday Stories: Poetry & Journaling
Sat, Feb 21
|Erie Community Library - High Plains Lib


Time & Location
Feb 21, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Erie Community Library - High Plains Lib, 400 Powers St, Erie, CO 80516, USA
About the event
Capture memories through poetry and journaling with the author of Ode to Chores: The Good, the Bad and the Laundry. Whether you’re writing about your children or grandchildren, reflecting on your own journey, or escaping into myth and fiction, this creative writing workshop will help you turn experiences into stories. Through guided prompts, writing tips, and discussion, you’ll explore new ways to shape memory into words. No writing background is needed - just curiosity and a desire to write in a safe, supportive community.
About the Instructor
Brenda Kahn is a writer, educator, former major-label recording artist, and Arts Education Coordinator at the Dairy Arts Center. She is also the co-founder of Fireside Ink Writers Workshop, a Boulder-based organization dedicated to making writing instruction affordable and inclusive, and the author of Ode to Chores: The Good, the Bad and the Laundry. Brenda teaches memoir and creative writing throughout Boulder County, helping writers of all backgrounds…
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