Brenda Connor Bey


Brenda Connor-Bey

Author, Poet, Writer, Arts-in-Education Specialist

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Workshops-2011-2012

Learning to See™ Workshops

The Brenda Connor-Bey Learning to See™Legacy Workshop Series focuses on ekphrastic creative writing and explorations of other art forms and other ways to "see" in each of the three-session workshops. Partially funded by P&W, ArtsWestchester, The Theodore Young Community Center, the Friends of the Greenburgh Library and Greenburgh Arts and Culture Committee, workshops are open to the public.

Learning to See ™-Exploring Poetry
Karen Rippstein–Instructor
Sept. 12, 19, 26, 2011, Greenburgh Town Hall

Learning to See ™-The Imagination/Finding Our Way in the Creative Process
Lisa Fleck–Instructor
Oct. 13, 20, 27, 2011, Greenburgh Public Library

Learning to See ™-From Page To Performance
Golda Solomon–Instructor
Oct. 6, 13, 20, 2011, Theodore Young Community Center

Learning to See ™-The Sensations of Poetry
Ann Koshel van Buren–Instructor
Nov. 7, 14, 21, 2011, Greenburgh Town Hall

Learning to See ™-Discovering Ideas Where Words Hide
Karen Rippstein-Instructor
February 8, 15, 22, 24*(SN) , 2012, Greenburgh Public Library

Learning to See ™-Every Picture Tells a Story
Kate Gallagher–Instructor
March 5, 12, 19 26*(SN), 2012, Greenburgh Public Library

Learning to See ™-Sounding It Out: The Music of Poetry
Ruth Handel–Instructor
April 4, 11, 18, 2012, Greenburgh Public Library

Learning to See ™-Flashing Images
M. Doretta Cornell–Instructor
May 9, 16, 23, 2012, Greenburgh Public Library

Learning to See ™-Images of Emotion
Charlotte Walsh-Instructor
June 5, 12, 19, 2012, Greenburgh Public Library

Learning to See ™-The Problem with Nature Poetry?
Estha Weiner–Instructor
June 8, 15, 22, 2012, Greenburgh Public Library

SN-Snow Day

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Kid’s Short Story Connection
Saturdays – 10 am – noon
Sept. 17, Oct. 1, 15, Nov. 5, 19, Dec. 3, 2011
Registration required

Greenburgh Town Hall
177 Hillside Avenue
Greenburgh, NY
Greenburgh Town Hall

Learning to See™ - Creative Writing for Teens
Saturdays - 3-5:30 pm
Sept. 17, 24, Oct. 1, 15, 29, Nov. 5, 12, 19, Dec. 3, 10, 2011
Registration required


Hudson Valley Writers' Center
300 Riverside Drive
Sleepy Hollow, NY
Hudson Valley Writers' Center

Prelude to the Dream–Speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Monday-Friday
November 14–18, 2011
10 am–4:30 pm

Rye Country Day School
Cedar Street
Rye, NY
Lower, Middle & Upper Schools
Rye Country Day Schools

Learning to See™ - Creative Writing for Teens
Wednesdays–3 -4 pm
Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26, Nov. 2, 2011
Registration required


William Cottle School
2 Siwanoy Blvd.
Eastchester, NY
Tuckahoe Schools

YWCA-GEMS-Creative Writing for Teen Girls
March-April 2012

YWCA
515 North Street
White Plains, NY
www.ywca.org

BK-Arts-in-Education Residency

The Other Side of the Mirror/While I Was Dreaming
Literacy-based workshop for teen girls
October 2011 - April 2012


Hawthorne Cedar Knolls
Hawthorne, NY
Hawthorne Cedar Knolls

Readings, Other

Poetry Caravan
TBD

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