Mar Vista Workshop: Writing for Pets
826LA Mar Vista 12515 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA workshop classic from 826 Valencia, Writing for Pets works wonders with the shyest and most reluctant writers. Students will learn the basics of genre-writing for different animals—dogs love action stories, for example, and cats love odes to cats. Every … Read more
Volunteering 101 – Manual Arts
Manual Arts High School 4131 S Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, United StatesThis Volunteering 101 is not restricted to, but highly encouraged for, individuals interested in volunteering in the 826LA Writers' Room at Manual Arts High School. During Volunteering 101 you’ll get information about the history and mission of 826, hear about our … Read more
Tell Me a Story
Avalon Hollywood 1735 Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesOn June 7, 2017 at the Avalon in Hollywood, 826LA will be hosting our third annual event Tell Me a Story. This year a star-studded line up of comedians will be sharing their love of storytelling by recounting tales from … Read more
Volunteering 101 – Mar Vista
826LA Mar Vista 12515 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesDuring Volunteering 101 you’ll get information about the history and mission of 826, hear about our different aspects of programming, watch a fun and informative tutor training video, receive our tutor handbook, get registered as a volunteer, and of course … Read more
Mar Vista Workshop: SPEECH! SPEECH! SPEECH!
826LA Mar Vista 12515 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesYour character has a lot to say. It’s time for them to speak out and say... what, exactly? Monologues deliver a message and steal the spotlight. This workshop will give students the opportunity to write speeches, complete with actors who … Read more
Echo Park: Corporate DiY Workshop
Companies & corporations fill our everyday lives. They’re trying to sell us things we don’t need, often for absurd situations and reasons.. Students will help create MegaCorps branded products, with each of them fulfilling a silly “hole” in Megacorps product … Read more
Echo Park Summer Writers Workshop / Taller de Escritores de Verano en Echo Park
Join us for 826LA’s Summer Writers Workshop, an immersive five-day workshop for middle and high school students. Led by renowned Los Angeles poets, writers, and artists, the 2017 Summer Writers Workshop will focus on the themes of identity, reimagination, truth, … Read more
Mar Vista Workshop: Summer Writers Workshop
826LA Mar Vista 12515 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSummer Writers Workshop is an intensive day camp where students will get to experience different types of writing, such as poetry and screenwriting, taught by renowned local artists and writers. This year we will focus on the themes of identity, … Read more
Volunteering 101 – Mar Vista
826LA Mar Vista 12515 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesDuring Volunteering 101 you’ll get information about the history and mission of 826, hear about our different aspects of programming, watch a fun and informative tutor training video, receive our tutor handbook, get registered as a volunteer, and of course … Read more
Volunteering 101 – Echo Park – CLOSED
826LA Echo Park 1714 W. Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesDuring Volunteering 101 you’ll get information about the history and mission of 826, hear about our different aspects of programming, watch a fun and informative tutor training video, receive our tutor handbook, get registered as a volunteer, and of course … Read more