Youth Writer's Camp 2026 | Free Creative Writing & Poetry, Ages 10-18
About this Event
Youth Writer's Camp
Youth Writer's Camp (YWC) is a 10-week, youth-focused program that uses creative writing and poetry as coping tools. Campers ages 10 to 18 work alongside mental health therapists, professional poetry facilitators, and book production professionals, all culminating in the publishing of young people's works.
Over 10 Saturday mornings, your young writer will grow on the page and as a person.
Program Highlights:
- Social-emotional growth
- Become a published author
- Exploring identity
- Leadership development
- Reading and writing enrichment
- On-site mental health professional
When: Saturdays, June 13 to August 22, 2026, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (no session July 4) Where: Garcia Center for the Arts, 536 W. 11th Street, San Bernardino, CA 92410 Cost: Completely free Seats: Limited to 20 campers
This program is made possible through partnerships in the city of San Bernardino.
Date and time
- Start: Saturday, June 13, 2026, 10:00 AM
- End: Saturday, August 22, 2026, 12:00 PM
- In the description, the line "Saturdays, June 13 to August 22 (no session July 4)" carries the schedule. The 10 actual dates are: June 13, 20, 27, July 11, 18, 25, Aug 1, 8, 15, 22.
Location
- Venue name: Garcia Center for the Arts
- Address: 536 W. 11th Street, San Bernardino, CA 92410
Tickets
- Ticket type: Free
- Ticket name: Full Program Enrollment (All 10 Saturdays)
- Quantity available: 20
- Price: $0.00
Where is it happening?
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