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SUMMARY:An Uplifting Afternoon of Poetry with Cheryl Williams
DESCRIPTION:Join Author Cheryl Williams and company for a warm\, uplifting afternoon of poetry in celebration of National Poetry Month. Set inside the historic Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum\, this event brings together poetry lovers of all backgrounds for readings\, community\, and good energy. \nEnjoy raffles\, giveaways\, and refreshments — all included. Whether you’re a lifelong poetry fan or just poetry-curious\, this is the perfect afternoon out.
URL:https://authorcherylwilliams.com/event/poetry-afternoon-cheryl-williams-walt-whitman/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum\, 246 Old Walt Whitman Rd\, Huntington Station\, NY\, 11746\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Healing Powers of the Arts: Children’s Grief Month Special Event
DESCRIPTION:November is Children’s Grief Month\, a time dedicated to honoring and supporting young people coping with the loss of someone they love. \nJoin Author Cheryl Williams for a heartfelt community event inspired by her touching children’s book\, The Brightest Star That Shines Tonight\, a story that gently helps children understand grief\, love\, and the lasting presence of a parent who has passed on. \nIn the book\, a father comforts his children by explaining that although their mother’s body is gone\, her heart and love are still with them every day\, shining as the brightest star in the night sky.This event brings that message to life. \nOur guest speaker\, Paul Rubin\, is a support group leader and the Founder/Executive of Camp Good Mourning!\nA nonprofit dedicated to helping grieving children heal. He will share practical guidance and uplifting messages for families coping with loss. \nWhat This Event Offers: \n\nGuided healing through the arts\, inspired by the book’s themes\nGuest speaker sharing insights on children’s grief and emotional healing\nPoetry readings\nLive music and calming creative expressions\nMeet & greet with Author Cheryl Williams\nRaffles\, giveaways\, and refreshments\nA supportive environment for children and families navigating loss\n\n \nThis gathering aims to empower children\, comfort families\, and build a compassionate community — reminding every child that love never leaves\, and those we lose continue to shine brightly in our hearts.
URL:https://authorcherylwilliams.com/event/the-healing-powers-of-the-arts-childrens-grief-month-special-event/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Birthplace\, 246 Old Walt Whitman Road\, Huntington Station\, NY\, 11746\, United States
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SUMMARY:Enlightening the Mind: Cheryl Williams Long Island Reading Event
DESCRIPTION:Enlightening the Mind: A Special Reading Event with Award-Winning Author Cheryl Williams\n  \nExperience an unforgettable evening of storytelling\, inspiration\, and community with 3-time Dorrance Author Cheryl Williams. Join us at the Walt Whitman Birthplace in Huntington Station\, Long Island\, NY\, as she presents her latest children’s book\, The Brightest Star That Shines Tonight. This exciting Long Island book event is designed to captivate hearts and minds of all ages. \n  \n \n\n\n\nEvent Details:\n\n📖 What: A Reading and Meet-and-Greet with Cheryl Williams\n⏰ When: Sunday\, November 17\, 2024 | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM\n📍 Where: Walt Whitman Birthplace\, 246 Old Walt Whitman Road\, Huntington Station\, NY 11746\n\n  \n\n\nWhy You Should Attend:\n\nImmerse Yourself in Storytelling: Hear Cheryl Williams bring her newest children’s book to life\, with themes of hope\, family\, and connection. This is one of the most anticipated children’s book reading Long Island.\nMeet the Author: Connect with Cheryl Williams\, an award-winning poet and children’s author celebrated for her heartfelt works that inspire readers of all ages.\nFun for All Ages: A perfect outing for families\, children\, and book enthusiasts who appreciate the joy of shared stories.\nCelebrate the Power of Books: Foster a love for reading in a warm and welcoming environment that highlights the magic of literature.\n\n  \n\n\nAbout Author Cheryl Williams:\nCheryl Williams is a celebrated author of both poetry and children’s books\, including the award-winning A Collection of Poems: A Journey Through Life. As a prominent figure in Long Island\, her stories are filled with hope\, resilience\, and the beauty of life’s journey\, making her a beloved figure in contemporary literature. \n  \n\n\nHow to Attend:\nBring your family\, friends\, and a love for storytelling! Admission is free\, but space is limited\, so arrive early to secure your spot for this heartwarming event at the Walt Whitman Birthplace\, one of the most iconic literary venues in Long Island NY. \n\n  \n\nDon’t miss this chance to meet Cheryl Williams\, hear her newest story firsthand\, and celebrate the power of books to inspire and connect us all. Whether you’re a Long Island resident or a visitor looking for exciting Long Island book events 2024\, this special evening with Cheryl Williams is one you won’t want to miss. \n  \nLearn more about NYC Long Island Author Cheryl Williams 
URL:https://authorcherylwilliams.com/event/cheryl-williams-reading-event-long-island-ny/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Birthplace\, 246 Old Walt Whitman Road\, Huntington Station\, NY\, 11746\, United States
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