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Shaping the Stories in Our Lives

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  • 18 and older
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  • 5 W 63rd St, New York, NY
  • 14 hours over 7 sessions

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Class Description

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Every life has stories worth writing. This class provides tools to overcome fear of the blank page and writing prompts to jump-start the creative process. Inspired by collaborative discussion and examples of great writing, participants will hone in on their stories and explore elements of craft. 

No pre-registration requirement. Open to writers of all levels.

Location Note:
All classes are located at the West Side YMCA at 5 West 63rd Street. Students will need to check in with reception, and on their first visit they will need to check in with the Membership Desk to get their program participant card for entry. Reception will direct them to the room where their class is being held.

Refund Policy

The refund policy varies by branch and program, however, in most instances a refund is only given if the school cancels a program. Program credit may only be issued in special circumstances.

In the event that an instructor or the school needs to cancel at the last minute, students will receive a refund less a 5% non-refundable registration fee.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

Reviews of Classes at West Side YMCA - Community Arts (32)

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This class: 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews

  • Shaping the Stories in Our Lives

    I liked very much this class, starting with the teacher and the structure, down to my classmates. Very stimulating and productive. Special thanks to Mindy Lewis, the teacher, for her inspired way of leading the class, her professionalism and commitment. All in all— wonderful experience.
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West Side YMCA - Community Arts

West Side YMCA focuses on developing healthy bodies, minds, and spirits through various learning activities and arts programs. They provide opportunities for self-expression, arts education, and professional performing arts training, while also teaching life skills and fostering creativity.

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