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James Weldon Johnson Young Writer's Festival

  • When: Thursday, June 15, 2023, 10:00 am -  5:00 pm
  • Location: Main Branch Library: 303 North Laura Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202
  • Cost: Free

James Weldon Johnson Young Writers Festival Mission Statement
To use poetry, visual, and performing arts as a vehicle to impact youth academic engagement and performance, social-emotional development, and to develop writing and analytical skills giving children and youth a greater understanding of themselves and others.

This program is the brainchild of Matriarch Sharon Coon, Founder of The Friends of Brentwood Public Library, Inc.

Goals: Educate Youth, Young Authors Awards Ceremony, Family Fun Community Celebratory Activities, Author’s Book Exhibit, and Career Day.

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