Education · Workshop

Creative Writing Star Group

Name: Creative Writing Star Group
Start: 2026-07-16T13:00
End: 2026-07-16T15:00
Location: Carbondale Public Library

A free creative writing program for adults aged 50 and older at the Carbondale Public Library.

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (America/Chicago) Carbondale Public Library Carbondale , Illinois

The Creative Writing Star Group is a welcoming, free program hosted by the Carbondale Public Library, specifically designed for writers aged 50 and beyond. Sponsored by Southern Illinois Healthcare, this group provides a supportive environment for seniors to share their work, refine their craft, and connect with fellow writers in the community. Whether you are a seasoned author or just beginning your writing journey, this group offers a space for inspiration and growth.

What to Expect

A collaborative and encouraging atmosphere where participants share their writing and discuss literary techniques.

Who Should Attend

Seniors
Aspiring writers
Experienced authors
Community members

Agenda Overview

The session includes time for sharing work, group discussion, and writing exercises.

Venue & Address

Carbondale Public Library

405 W Main St
Carbondale , Illinois – 62901
United States

Organizer

Carbondale Public Library · Library

A public library serving the Carbondale community with educational and cultural programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a cost?

No, the program is free.

Who can attend?

The program is for individuals aged 50 or beyond.

Where is it held?

Carbondale Public Library, 405 W Main St, Carbondale, IL.

Do I need to register?

Please contact the library for registration requirements.

What should I bring?

Bring your writing materials or a piece you are working on.

Who sponsors this?

Southern Illinois Healthcare.