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SUMMARY:RAWK READS: Junk Journaling Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Junk Journal Workshop…\nduring RAWK READS Block Party\nDate: Thursday\, August 7th\, 2025/ Time: 6:30p-7:00p/ Location: 802 S. Westnedge Ave. Kalamazoo\, MI 49008 (Inside Writing Center)\nJoin us for a hands-on Junk Journal Workshop where creativity meets storytelling! Participants will transform everyday materials—like old book pages\, magazine clippings\, scraps\, and found objects—into one-of-a-kind journals. This is a space to explore self-expression through art\, writing\, and collage. No experience needed—just bring your imagination! All materials will be provided\, but feel free to bring any personal scraps or keepsakes you’d like to include. \nLet’s cut\, paste\, write\, and create something beautiful together! \nFree to attend | $5 suggested donation to support programs
URL:https://www.readandwritekzoo.org/schedule/junk-journalworkshop/
LOCATION:Read and Write Kalamazoo\, 802 South Westnedge Avenue\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family,YAC
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SUMMARY:RAWK READS Block Party
DESCRIPTION:RAWK READS: Block Party\n\nRAWK with us on Thursday\, August 7th from 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM at our annual RAWK Reads Block Party hosted by our one and only Youth Advisory Council! Join us in the back parking lot at 802 S. Westnedge Ave. as we celebrate our youth\, amplify their stories\, and RAWK out the summer!\n\n\n\nWe can’t wait to feature our latest RAWK publication\, our Summer 2025 Anthology\, which will be available for purchase in our RAWK ‘N Shop storefront along with exclusive merchandise from local youth entrepreneurs.\n\n\n\nThis FREE event is open to all youth\, families\, and community members alike. Enjoy live performances by local youth artists and dig into some delicious food\, free of charge. There will also be book giveaways\, games and prizes\, and so much more.
URL:https://www.readandwritekzoo.org/schedule/rawk-readsblock-party/
LOCATION:Read and Write Kalamazoo\, 802 South Westnedge Avenue\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family,YAC
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SUMMARY:Youth Advisory Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:At RAWK\, Youth Voice reigns supreme\, so it only makes sense that youth need a seat (actually\, several seats) at the table. The RAWK Youth Advisory Council (YAC) is a group of young people dedicated to guiding and advancing the RAWK mission by working directly with our Executive Director\, Dr. Kandace Lavender on research and development projects\, event planning\, and more. \nThe RAWK YAC is open to middle school and high school aged youth. \nInterested in checking out a meeting or joining the team but you need more info first? email Kandace at kandace@readandwritekzoo.org
URL:https://www.readandwritekzoo.org/schedule/yac-dec22/
LOCATION:Read and Write Kalamazoo or Virtually\, 802 South Westnedge Avenue\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49008\, United States
CATEGORIES:YAC
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SUMMARY:Youth Advisory Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:At RAWK\, Youth Voice reigns supreme\, so it only makes sense that youth need a seat (actually\, several seats) at the table. The RAWK Youth Advisory Council (YAC) is a group of young people dedicated to guiding and advancing the RAWK mission by working directly with our Executive Director\, Dr. Kandace Lavender on research and development projects\, event planning\, and more. \nThe RAWK YAC is open to middle school and high school aged youth. \nInterested in checking out a meeting or joining the team but you need more info first? email Kandace at kandace@readandwritekzoo.org \nThis month’s meeting will be VIRTUAL from 4pm–6pm
URL:https://www.readandwritekzoo.org/schedule/yac-nov22/
LOCATION:Read and Write Kalamazoo or Virtually\, 802 South Westnedge Avenue\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49008\, United States
CATEGORIES:YAC
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SUMMARY:Youth Advisory Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:At RAWK\, Youth Voice reigns supreme\, so it only makes sense that youth need a seat (actually\, several seats) at the table. The RAWK Youth Advisory Council (YAC) is a group of young people dedicated to guiding and advancing the RAWK mission by working directly with our Executive Director\, Dr. Kandace Lavender on research and development projects\, event planning\, and more. \nThe RAWK YAC is open to middle school and high school aged youth. \nInterested in checking out a meeting or joining the team but you need more info first? email Kandace at kandace@readandwritekzoo.org
URL:https://www.readandwritekzoo.org/schedule/yac-oct22/
LOCATION:Read and Write Kalamazoo or Virtually\, 802 South Westnedge Avenue\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49008\, United States
CATEGORIES:YAC
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SUMMARY:Youth Advisory Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:At RAWK\, Youth Voice reigns supreme\, so it only makes sense that youth need a seat (actually\, several seats) at the table. The RAWK Youth Advisory Council (YAC) is a group of young people dedicated to guiding and advancing the RAWK mission by working directly with our Executive Director\, Dr. Kandace Lavender on research and development projects\, event planning\, and more. \nThe RAWK YAC is open to middle school and high school aged youth. \nInterested in checking out a meeting or joining the team but you need more info first? email Kandace at kandace@readandwritekzoo.org \nAt this first meeting of the school year\, YAC members will collectively determine the future meeting schedule\, celebrate the amazing work the council put into this year’s RAWK Reads event\, and take a look at what the year has in store for us.
URL:https://www.readandwritekzoo.org/schedule/youth-advisory-council-meeting915/
LOCATION:Read and Write Kalamazoo or Virtually\, 802 South Westnedge Avenue\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49008\, United States
CATEGORIES:YAC
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