Words in the Hills

Schedule subject to change

Friday, May 15

5:00 - 7:00pm Participant Registration register and settle-in 

7:15pm Opening Circle: Orientation, Meet & Greet, Writing Prompts 

Meet your instructors and fellow writers, get tips on how to make the best of your weekend, enjoy fun games to break the ice and warm up your writing muscle.

9:00pm Campfire

Saturday, May 17

8:00am Breakfast 

9:00 - 10:30am

-A Wonderful Walk with Molly Jo Stanley

-Morning Writing with Megan Bee

10:45am - 12:15pm 

-Keynote Workshop: Why Write?: Appreciating the gravity of words and setting intentions for our practice with Steph Kendrick

12:30pm Lunch 

1:30-3:30pm Electives (Part 1)

-Leaning Into Your Voice with Steph Kendrick

-Making Every Word Count with Tadgh Bentley

-Lyrics, Melody, and the Dynamics of the Musician in the Wild with Jesse Henry

3:30-4:00pm Afternoon Break

4:00 - 5:00pm 

-Yoga with Molly Jo Stanley

-Hike with Lawrence R. Greene

-Art of Awareness with Jen Reeder

5:30pm Dinner 

6:30pm 

-Drum Circle with Lawrence R. Greene

-Write, rest, explore on your own…

8:00pm Writers Open Mic

Sunday, May 18

8:00am Breakfast 

9:00-11:00am Electives (Part 2)

-Leaning Into Your Voice with Steph Kendrick

-Making Every Word Count with Tadgh Bentley

-Lyrics, Melody, and the Dynamics of the Musician in the Wild with Jesse Henry

11:00am - 12:00pm Closing Circle 

12:00pm Lunch 

1:00-2:00pm Hike with Lawrence R. Greene