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See all- CWC Berkeley's Winter SocialCalifornia Shakespeare Theater, Orinda, CA$20.00
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https://bit.ly/CWC-BerkeleyWinterSocial12-16-2023Come to the Berkeley Branch of the California Writers Club's Winter Social on Saturday, December 16th from 1:00 - 4:00 pm at The California Shakespeare Theater (Cal Shakes) in the Green Room of the gorgeous, historic, and of literary significance. Tickets are $20/members and $30/nonmembers.
Come mingle with fellow writers. We'll have time for socializing, a selection of appetizers, and a literary reading from our esteemed members. We'll have a great time gathering together as writers in community.
We'll have a Special Prize Drawing for "The Writing For Hollywood Summit Pass" and "One-Day Poetry Summit Pass" at the San Francisco Writers Conference (February 16 th - February 17th, 2024 at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco). Guests can enter into either drawing to receive the respective prize.
Due to the sensitivity of the site, no open flames, no peanuts, no animals* service animals require special permission (contact Cal Shakes 510-548-9666).
Accessibility:
Transport from the parking lot to the party site walkway will be provided.Transportation:
Limited rides available!!! If you need a ride to the event, contact by December 14th CWC-Berkeley Branch President Keith Gaboury at berkeley.cwc@gmail.com.Hope to see everyone on December 16th!
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https://bit.ly/CWC-BerkeleyWinterSocial12-16-2023 - "Write in the Hights" monthly writing retreat—Third WednesdaysRanger Station, Oakland, CA
Join us for a mid-month writing retreat at the birthplace of the California Writers Club. The Ranger Station is open from 9am to 3:30pm, but you can come any time during the day. The park opens at dawn and closes at dusk and there are dozens of contemplative spaces to write in the park, surrounded by nature.
Look for other writers at the Ranger Station – inside or outside – at 9am, 12pm, and 3pm to make connections and share your work.
This event is sponsored by the California Writers Club. We offer a monthly speaker series on the craft and business of writing, numerous support and critique groups, and social events for networking and fellowship. We are made up of writers at all stages of our careers, writing in all genres and media, embracing the rich diversity of California Writers.
This event is hosted by the CWC Writer in Residence with Friends of Joaquin Miller Park, who arrives at 11am. Read/follow Kristen Caven's blog, Walkin' with Joaquin.
- "Write in the Hights" monthly writing retreat—Third WednesdaysRanger Station, Oakland, CA
Join us for a mid-month writing retreat at the birthplace of the California Writers Club. The Ranger Station is open from 9am to 3:30pm, but you can come any time during the day. The park opens at dawn and closes at dusk and there are dozens of contemplative spaces to write in the park, surrounded by nature.
Look for other writers at the Ranger Station – inside or outside – at 9am, 12pm, and 3pm to make connections and share your work.
This event is sponsored by the California Writers Club. We offer a monthly speaker series on the craft and business of writing, numerous support and critique groups, and social events for networking and fellowship. We are made up of writers at all stages of our careers, writing in all genres and media, embracing the rich diversity of California Writers.
This event is hosted by the CWC Writer in Residence with Friends of Joaquin Miller Park, who arrives at 11am. Read/follow Kristen Caven's blog, Walkin' with Joaquin.
