{"product_id":"write-for-you-creative-writing-for-wellbeing-and-enjoyment-new-milton-library-friday-2nd-9th-16th-and-23rd-october-2026-10-00am","title":"Write for You: Creative Writing for Wellbeing and Enjoyment - New Milton Library - Friday 2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd October 2026 - 10.00am","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWrite for You: Creative Writing for Wellbeing and Enjoyment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew Milton Library \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFriday 2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd October 2026 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10.00am to 12.00pm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn introduction to creative writing for personal enjoyment and wellbeing where you will learn different techniques and tools to help you relax and express yourself creatively through words.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearning Goals:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDraw on creative writing techniques with inspiration from the world around you to support mindfulness and self-care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore writing from different points of view and experiment with changing perspectives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrite at least three short creative pieces in different forms to develop your skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild confidence to start or develop your own writing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is this course for:\u003c\/strong\u003e This course, funded by UK government, is for Hampshire residents aged 19+ who want to improve their health and wellbeing while discovering how to write creatively for their own enjoyment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: Eligibility criteria applies and will be checked upon enrolment.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourse purpose:\u003c\/strong\u003e To improve health and wellbeing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrevious knowledge or experience: \u003c\/strong\u003eNo experience necessary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow will I learn: \u003c\/strong\u003eThrough tutor-led writing prompts and activities, reflection and discussion, working individually and in a supportive group setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow will I be assessed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Informal tutor observation and individual work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat shall I bring: \u003c\/strong\u003eA notebook or paper and pen or pencil: you are encouraged to write by hand, if possible, but laptops are acceptable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNext steps: \u003c\/strong\u003econtinuing personal development in similar classes, at home or online; further courses in creative writing craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course, funded by Hampshire Achieves, is aimed at Hampshire residents aged 19+. 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