# Event Details - **Event Name**: SHINE U: Poetry in the Community - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 06:30 pm - **Event Description**: Explore poetry through local inspiration, creative writing exercises, and community connection in this SHINE U workshop.About this EventJoin House of Shine for Poetry in the Community: Finding Poetry Where We Are, a SHINE U workshop designed to help participants explore poetry through the lens of local community, everyday experiences, and creative expression.SHINE U is an in-house House of Shine program that highlights the H — Hobbies, I — Interests, and E — Experiences from the SHINE Framework. These workshops connect people who want to teach with people who want to learn, creating an opportunity for discovery, exploration, experimentation, and community connection.In this beginner-friendly poetry workshop, participants will become familiar with the foundations of poetry while exploring how creative writing can be inspired by the people, places, and stories within their own community.Facilitated by Aaryana Sharma, a recent graduate of the Creative Writing Certificate program at the University of Texas at Austin, this workshop will introduce participants to poetry in a welcoming and approachable environment. Aaryana has experience hosting poetry workshops through the UT Austin College of Liberal Arts Wellbeing Collective, has given the opening statement at Poetry on the Pond, and has hosted open mic events in both Southlake and Austin.During the workshop, participants will read accessible, locally inspired poetry, complete guided writing exercises, and have the opportunity to share their written work with the class. No prior poetry or creative writing experience is needed. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/grapevine/shine-u-poetry-in-the-community/100001991598665220 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 14+ - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: House of Shine - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 12.17, max: 12.17, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Grapevine - **state**: TX - **country**: United States - **location**: House of Shine - **lat**: 32.93796330000001 - **long**: -97.0790854 - **full address**: House of Shine, 334 S. Barton Street, Grapevine, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: SHINE U: Poetry in the Community - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/f393e2b8dd252ca4bfbdbbe1aba08a6852e3a936b6029c3479f783be8f3e865c-rimg-w1200-h600-dcd1c4a8-gmir.jpg?v=1781323415 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is SHINE U: Poetry in the Community being held? - **A:** SHINE U: Poetry in the Community takes place on Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 06:30 pm at House of Shine, 334 S. Barton Street, Grapevine, United States. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for SHINE U: Poetry in the Community? - **A:** SHINE U: Poetry in the Community is strictly for guests aged 14 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 14 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing SHINE U: Poetry in the Community? - **A:** SHINE U: Poetry in the Community is organized by House of Shine. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** SHINE U: Poetry in the Community 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 Grapevine, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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