Spring 2025 Classes

Memoir and Personal Essays

Have you ever had an urge to write about your life stories or thought-provoking experiences? What’s stopping you from writing? Many of us are hindered by time. During these five-week classes, we’ll write and read our stories and offer feedback and support to each other. Whether you're new to writing or have unfinished work, enrolling today and creating a plan can help you start writing.

Location: Springfield Museums - in person & Zoom
When: Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Register online or call 413-263-6800, ext. 377 or 382
Next 5-week session: Mar 25; Apr 1, 8, 15, 29
Coming soon: May 6, 13, 20, 27; June 3

Intermediate Creative Writing and Memoir

This in-person class offers a supportive writing space for serious writers of memoirs, personal essays, poetry, short stories, or novels. During our three-hours together, we will write for an hour, share our pieces, and give/receive feedback from the group.

Location: Springfield Museums - in person
When: Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Register online or call 413-263-6800, ext. 377 or 382
April 9, 16, 30; May 7, 14, 21, 28; June 4, 11, 18

Summer Classes