

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Voices of Pride: LGBTQ+ Writing and Storytelling Workshop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 30 Sep, 2025 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Led by experienced writing teacher and award-winning poet Ian Kaplan, come share your voice in a supportive space for LGBTQ+ writers, allies, and storytellers of all experience levels. This workshop invites participants to explore identity, community, and personal journeys through writing and spoken word. Whether you're crafting fiction, poetry, memoir, or simply want to tell your story, you'll find inspiration, guidance, and connection here. All materials provided — just bring your voice and vision!

Ian Kaplan (he/they) is an experienced educator of literature, writing, and community building. He served as a Reading teacher at Keene Middle School for five years before working as a Cultural Center Coordinator at Keene State College. Now, he works closely with organizations such as Keene Public Library, the Historical Society of Cheshire County, and Keene Pride to deliver community events, education, and programs to the Monadnock region. They also serve as a Program Educator within the Office of Equity and Inclusion at UMass Amherst, teaching others how to build communities of accessibility, care, and belonging.

This event is co-led and sponsored by the Historical Society of Cheshire County as part of their Voices of Pride project, which aims to capture and uplift LGBTQ+ history in the Monadnock region. For more information about this project, please visit https://hsccnh.org/voices-of-pride/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/keene/voices-of-pride-lgbtq-writing-and-storytelling-workshop/200028837840747
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops, lgbt-pride, storytelling, spoken-word
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 11

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200028837840747?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=keene-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Keene
- **state**: NH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 60 Winter St, Keene, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03431
- **lat**: 42.93364
- **long**: -72.28138
- **full address**: 60 Winter St, Keene, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03431

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Keene Public Library (https://allevents.in/org/keene-public-library/25937868)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 30 Sep, 2025 at 06:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 60 Winter St, Keene, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03431
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Keene Public Library
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, workshops, lgbt-pride, storytelling, spoken-word
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Voices of Pride: LGBTQ+ Writing and Storytelling Workshop ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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