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Offers workshops, classes on writing, reading and publishing for all ages, includng a calendar of public programming: 
  • Rochester Reads, a community-wide one-book initiative. 
  • SummerWrite, a reading and writing camp annually serving youth K-12. 
  • Visiting authors reading series. 
  • Year-round writing workshops for adults. 
  • Book clubs. 
  • Quiet writing spaces. 
Operates Ampersand Books, an independent bookstore, at its Neighborhood of the Arts headquarters. 

Owns and operates Gell: A Finger Lakes Creative Retreat, a 24-acre site in Naples, NY.

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Eligibility: Children to Adults.
Summer day camp: Ages 6-18.

Application Process: Online.

Required Documentation: None.

Fees: Most events are admission-free. Tuition charged for workshops & youth camps; need-based scholarships available.

Coverage Note: Primarily Monroe County. No one is turned away.

Cultural Competency: Cultural competency, diversity, equity, and inclusion training for staff, Staff reflects population served

Languages: American Sign Language- Staff provides in-person interpreter

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Writers & Books

Map Marker 1
740 University Avenue
Rochester NY 14607
Hours:
W,F,SA 11:00AM-5:00PM.
TH 3:00PM-8:00PM.
Disabilities Access:
Accessible parking space, elevator, and bathroom.

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Staff

Chris Fanning
Director of Communications, Operations & Special Events

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