# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Poetry For Mental Wellness: Let's Talk Through The Dark
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join Thomas Walk for an original, interactive workshop exploring how poetry and creative writing can support mental wellness and healing.

This experience includes spoken word performances, a guided hands-on creative writing exercise, and an optional opportunity to share. Together, we’ll explore one way creative expression can help us process our experiences, reconnect with ourselves, and cultivate emotional well-being.

Hosted by: Thomas Walk, Veteran poet, Telly Award winner, recipient of nine national awards, and Emmy-nominated artist. 

This workshop is designed to demonstrate how creative writing can be a purposeful tool for having difficult conversations with an intent to share openly, improving mood while healing forward. Focused workshop topics will include suicide awareness, parental struggles, what to do with “I can’t”, positive self-expression, etc. An exercise in learning to use words not just to express, but to support mental health and wholeness.

Basic supplies will be provided (filler paper, pencil)
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/battle-creek/poetry-for-mental-wellness-lets-talk-through-the-dark/200029921069039
- **Event Categories**: Art, Workshops, health-wellness, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Battle Creek
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Karma House Battle Creek
- **lat**: 42.32313
- **long**: -85.17958
- **full address**: Karma House Battle Creek, 72 North Ave,Battle Creek, Michigan, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Poetry For Mental Wellness: Let's Talk Through The Dark being held?
  - **A:** Poetry For Mental Wellness: Let's Talk Through The Dark takes place on Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Karma House Battle Creek, 72 North Ave,Battle Creek, Michigan, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Poetry For Mental Wellness: Let's Talk Through The Dark?
  - **A:** Poetry For Mental Wellness: Let's Talk Through The Dark is organized by Mental Health Through Art.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Poetry For Mental Wellness: Let's Talk Through The Dark is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Battle Creek, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Poetry For Mental Wellness: Let's Talk Through The Dark sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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