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Pen and Tell It!

Pen and Tell It!

It’s time for the fall season of Pen and Tell It! Jump into the season with our new classes that have a little bit for everyone. These stand-alone sessions allow you to try new ideas, writing skills, fascinating prompts, and more!

NOVEMBER 22 CLASSES

Who Would Win Your Story?
2nd and 3rd grade // 1-2:30 pm // $20
Dive into the fun world of the “Who Would Win?” book series! In class, we’ll briefly talk about the books and then it’s up to you. You’ll decide the competitors you want to use and then plan, write, and illustrate your own story. Who will win? As the author, you have all the power! (You do not have to know the book series to participate.)

Shhh! Creating a Secret Society
4th and 5th grade // 1-3 pm // $25
TOP SECRET: We'll practice collaborative storytelling as we work together to form our own Secret Society, invent new gadgets, and send Secret Agents on top secret missions! This message will self-destruct in 3...2...1... BOOM!

How to Get Away with (Writing) Murder
6th, 7th, and 8th grade // 1-3 pm // $25
Have you ever wanted to write The Perfect Crime? You'll learn how to get away with (writing) murder, heists, detective stories, and more (and what is up with red herrings?). See if you can stump your friends and family with your perfect crime stories!

Thurber Center
20-25
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM on Sun, 22 Nov 2026

Event Supported By

Thurber House
(614) 464-1032
thurberhouse@thurberhouse.org
Thurber Center
91 Jefferson Avenue
Columbus, Ohio 43215
614-464-1032
thurberhouse@thurberhouse.org