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Workshop and Booksigning

March 6, 2023
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Mary Potter Kenyon | Called to Be Creative

@ Beaverdale Books

Jumpstart Your Creativity!

Make 2023 a creative year with this mini workshop from the author of Called to Be Creative: A Guide to Reigniting Your Creativity! Think you don’t have a creative bone in your body? Think again. Mary Potter Kenyon demonstrates how we are all designed to be creative and walks attendees through a series of exercises guaranteed to jumpstart your innate abilities. Attendees leave with their own “magic pencil” and the desire to work creativity into their everyday life.

Note: Mary provides blackout poetry pages, 30 circles challenge handout, and black Sharpie markers.  There will be a booksigning at the end of the workshop.

About the Author

Mary Potter Kenyon graduated from the University of Northern Iowa and is a Therapeutic Art Coach and Certified Grief Educator trained under world-renowned grief expert, David Kessler. Mary is widely published in newspapers, magazines, and anthologies, with essays featured in ten Chicken Soup for the Soul titles. Her seven books include the award-winning Called to Be Creative: A Guide to Reigniting Your Creativity. Her children’s book on grief will be released in April 2024.

Mary has been doing public speaking and conducting workshops for spirituality centers, community colleges, women’s groups, churches, and libraries since 2011. Mary does presentations and workshops on utilizing creativity in your everyday life and facing grief with grace. She is the author of the book Coupon Crazy: The Science, the Savings, and the Stories Behind America’s Extreme Obsession, Chemo-Therapist: How Cancer Cured a Marriage, Refined by Fire: A Journey of Grief and Grace, with a foreword written by New York Times bestselling author, Cecil Murphey, Mary & Me: A Lasting Link Through Ink, co-written with Mary Jedlicka Humston, and Expressive Writing for Healing.  Her latest book, Called to Be Creative, was released on September 1, 2022.

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