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Stories of a Lifetime Workshop for Union County Seniors – UCPAC Legacy Arts Club

Monday, February 10, 2025 @ 12:00pm



Hamilton Stage at Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC)
360 Hamilton Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065

Please note:  This is a three-week workshop. Registration is not available for individual sessions.

Cost: Free for all senior participants (60 and up) in Union County

Are you a senior in Union County eager to connect with your community, share your unique experiences, and explore your creative side? Register for our three-week workshop Stories of a Lifetime! This creative writing workshop, proudly presented by UCPAC and designed specifically for seniors ages 60 and up, offers you the chance to write and share your own story with the guidance of a professional playwright. The workshop closes with a showcase performance of your work to share with family and friends.

Discover and Share Your Story

Uncover and develop the stories that have shaped your life through various writing exercises and prompts, all designed to spark your creativity and memories.

Expert Guidance

Work closely with an experienced playwright who will help you craft a compelling, biographical, fictional, two-minute monologue that captures your unique voice and experiences.

Fun and Interactive Sessions

Enjoy engaging improvisation exercises. These activities are not only fun but also help build confidence and inspire new ideas for your storytelling.

Showcase Your Work

The program concludes with a special showcase where professional improv actors will read your monologue for an invited audience of friends and family. This is a wonderful opportunity to see your words come to life on stage!

Intimate Class Size

With only 20 spots available, this intimate setting ensures personalized attention and support from our instructors. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity – register today!

Lunch and refreshments included.




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