Presented by River Heritage Conservancy

Bob Hill Writing Workshop

About This Event

Get ready for a fun-filled journey into the world of storytelling! This exciting and FREE writing workshop is designed especially for students in 2nd through 5th grade and will be led by none other than Bob Hill, acclaimed author of 14 books and over 4,000 columns! With his inspiring guidance, young writers will dive into imagination games, creative writing challenges, storytelling adventures that spark inspiration and boost confidence, and students will be asked to write a short essay about their experience in nature.

Parents or guardians must accompany their children for this shared experience of creativity, laughter, and learning. Don’t miss out on the chance to discover the storyteller within!

When: Saturday, May 30th 10:00-11:30am

Where: Buttonbush Woods Parking Lot

Audience: Children from Second to Fifth Grade

Note: Parent or Guardian must be present during the programming time (please claim a ticket for each guardian and kid participating)

By Signing Up, You Are Agreeing to the Participant Waiver Click Here to View

Bob Hill's Bio: 

Bob Hill wrote more than 4,000 columns and hundreds of featured stories during his 33 years with the Louisville Courier-Journal and Times, along with 14 books.

His next stop will be leading a series of writing workshops at Origin Park. The first workshop is on May 31st at 10am for children from second to fifth grade. It will take place at Origin Park's outdoor classroom.

Hill's writing has always been focused on interesting places and people in Indiana and Kentucky, along with journalism trips to Czechoslovakia, Ghana and Peru. Closer to home, Hill's writings have ranged from Butcher Hollow in Kentucky, to Elvis Presley's birthplace in Tupelo, Mississippi, and the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. His many honors include The Ernie Pyle Lifetime Achievement Award for his writing. An avid gardener and nature lover, Hill will teach the writing classes in Origin Park in a perfect setting, with students gathering in the friendship circle near buttonbush woods and the Ohio River.

Come sit, learn, explore, and feel Origin Park stir your spirit.

About This Event

Get ready for a fun-filled journey into the world of storytelling! This exciting and FREE writing workshop is designed especially for students in 2nd through 5th grade and will be led by none other than Bob Hill, acclaimed author of 14 books and over 4,000 columns! With his inspiring guidance, young writers will dive into imagination games, creative writing challenges, storytelling adventures that spark inspiration and boost confidence, and students will be asked to write a short essay about their experience in nature.

Parents or guardians must accompany their children for this shared experience of creativity, laughter, and learning. Don’t miss out on the chance to discover the storyteller within!

When: Saturday, May 30th 10:00-11:30am

Where: Buttonbush Woods Parking Lot

Audience: Children from Second to Fifth Grade

Note: Parent or Guardian must be present during the programming time (please claim a ticket for each guardian and kid participating)

By Signing Up, You Are Agreeing to the Participant Waiver Click Here to View

Bob Hill's Bio: 

Bob Hill wrote more than 4,000 columns and hundreds of featured stories during his 33 years with the Louisville Courier-Journal and Times, along with 14 books.

His next stop will be leading a series of writing workshops at Origin Park. The first workshop is on May 31st at 10am for children from second to fifth grade. It will take place at Origin Park's outdoor classroom.

Hill's writing has always been focused on interesting places and people in Indiana and Kentucky, along with journalism trips to Czechoslovakia, Ghana and Peru. Closer to home, Hill's writings have ranged from Butcher Hollow in Kentucky, to Elvis Presley's birthplace in Tupelo, Mississippi, and the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. His many honors include The Ernie Pyle Lifetime Achievement Award for his writing. An avid gardener and nature lover, Hill will teach the writing classes in Origin Park in a perfect setting, with students gathering in the friendship circle near buttonbush woods and the Ohio River.

Come sit, learn, explore, and feel Origin Park stir your spirit.

Getting There

Buttonbush Woods Trail
398 Emery Crossing
Clarksville, Indiana 47129
United States