Writing workshop

Writing workshop

YOUNGSTOWN — Pig Iron Literary & Art Works will hold its monthly Work in Process creative writing workshop Wednesday at Pig Iron Press, 26 N. Phelps St. The session will run from 7 to 9 p.m. with Jim Villani of Pig Iron Press as facilitator. Writers of all ages and ability are welcome. The cost is $3; reservations are not required. For more about the organization, its workshops and other activities, call (330) 747-6932.

Poetry readings

NEW WILMINGTON — Three Mahoning Valley poets will visit Shenango on the Green, 238 S. Market St., at 7 p.m. Thursday for an evening of contemporary poetry.

Nancy Bizzarri of Youngstown, Jeanne Mahon of Mercer, Pa., and Laura Woodward, a part-time instructor at Youngstown State University, will read selections of their works at the event, which is being sponsored by the activities department of The Shenango Presbyterian SeniorCare Center. It will take place in the center’s community room, located at the address above

For more information, contact Sharyn McCaskey, activities director, at (724) 946-3408.

Vindicator staff reports