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Creative workshops in Tyr library

Writing and picture expression for young people

« Creative Writing » workshop :

« Do you like writing ? Would you like to describe your town or your street and the relationships between people there ? Do people like the sea ? Would you be inspired to write about it within one or two lines ? »

This free workshop, open to children from 7 to 12 years’old has been carried out by the CLAC (Reading and cultural activities Center) in Tyr, in collaboration with the organisation ASSABIL, on the 13th and 14th of May, 2011. The objective is to develop expressive abilities. It belongs to a wider project in which several Lebanese inshore towns are concerned.

Photograhy workshop :

In collaboration with the organisation ASSABIL, the library of Tyr proposed 4 days of free photography workshop, on 29th and 30rd of April and 6th to 7th May of 2011 for 5 to 10 teenagers from 14 to 20 years old. The photographs will be will be included in a traveling exhibition that will tour Lebanon and will also be published in a photography book.