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Image for event: Prompt Me: Memories

Registration opens:
June 02nd, 2025

Prompt Me: Memories
2025-06-26 19:00:00 2025-06-26 20:30:00 America/New_York Prompt Me: Memories Get started on your personal memoir or essay using prompts and activities. West Islip Public Library - Community Room D

Thursday, June 26
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-26 19:00:00 2025-06-26 20:30:00 America/New_York Prompt Me: Memories Get started on your personal memoir or essay using prompts and activities. West Islip Public Library - Community Room D

West Islip Public Library

Community Room D

Get started on your personal memoir or essay using prompts and activities.

Working on your memoir but don’t know where to start? Join writer Rachelle Haff who will provide memory activities and prompts to help you get started and spark a bit of creativity in writing your memoir or personal essay.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors (55+) | Adult (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Lectures & Workshops |

TAGS: | Senior | Adults |

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