Wednesday Evening Writers' Group at Altrincham Library
Got a story to tell, a poem taking shape, or a brilliant idea that just won’t leave you alone? Join this Writers’ Group at Altrincham Library.
Whether you’re an experienced writer, returning to writing after a break, or have always fancied putting pen to paper, this writers’ group is a friendly and welcoming place to get creative. Share ideas, explore different styles of writing and find inspiration alongside other local writers. It’s a chance to develop your skills, build confidence and perhaps finally get started on that story, poem or novel that’s been lurking at the back of your mind.
Being part of a group also brings opportunities to meet new people, enjoy conversation, share encouragement and feel connected to a supportive creative community.
It's completely free and there is no need to sign up or book a place – just come along and join in!
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- Location
- Altrincham Library
- Date
- 21 October 2026 – 17 March 2027
- Time
- Multiple sessions — see below
- Where held
- In person only
- Age range
- Ages 16-100
- Price
- Free
Upcoming sessions
- 18 November 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- 16 December 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- 20 January 2027 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- 17 February 2027 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- 17 March 2027 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Family friendly
- Toilets
- Accessible Toilet
- Baby Changing Facilities
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Age friendly
- Assistance Dogs welcome
Map is currently unavailable.
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