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Creative Writing with The Forge In-Person
- Date:
- Friday, May 8, 2026
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 4:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Glasby Room
- Audience:
- Adults
- Categories:
- Literacy and Languages
Calling all writers! This presentation by The Forge Writing Program, shows adult creative writers how to bring their poetry, fiction, or nonfiction writing to the next level. Whether you'd like to submit writing to a journal or a publisher or just want to improve your writing for your own satisfaction, the craft techniques presented in this class can help you create a more polished, professional draft! This program is presented by Ellen Santasiero from the FORGE.
Please register online.
What to Expect
- The program features a guest speaker or lecturer presenting a specific topic.
- The presentation may include spoken lectures, storytelling, or slides.
- There is no expectation of prior knowledge about the topic.
Sensory Information
- The program takes place in a shared indoor event space.
- Seating is library-style (chairs in rows or semi-circles, or at tables).
- Lighting is standard indoor lighting; lights may be dimmed or off during slides or videos.
- The speaker may use a microphone or amplified sound.
- The speaker may move around the room.
- Slides, images, or videos may be projected on a screen.
- Audience noise is typically low, with occasional applause or questions.
Sensory Supports
- You may step out, take breaks, or move seating as needed.
- Fidget tools, notebooks, or quiet sensory items are welcome.
- Closed captions, printed materials, or visual aids will be available when possible.
- Additional accessibility support may be available—please ask library staff.
Saratoga Springs Public Library aims to make all programs welcoming and accessible. If you have questions or need accommodations, please contact the library at 518-584-7860 in advance.
Registration has closed.