CINCINNATI, OHIO—WordPlay is proud to unveil its slate of FREE creative programs for fall 2019 as well as its cozy new space for Northside workshops as the 2019-2020 academic year begins. WordPlay will host its fall 2019 programs in a custom-designed space on the second floor of Annette’s Place at 4234 Hamilton Ave., just next door to nonprofit colleagues at CAIN and a few blocks away from its original home at the corner of Hamilton and Blue Rock. The new space adds to the ca

To the WordPlay community: Thank you for being an important part of the WordPlay family this summer. We have a lot of exciting new opportunities for you to continue learning and growing with us once the school year starts up again in the fall. In July, you might notice some changes in the building on the corner of Hamilton Avenue and Blue Rock Street in Northside. WordPlay is packing up our storefront at 4041 Hamilton and heading a few blocks north to Annette’s Place, an exte

Updated 04/17/19 It doesn’t take more than a glance at their fresh ideas and slate of talented teaching artists to see why WordPlay Cincy’s annual summer workshops always fill up quickly. Just take a look at this list of offerings for summer 2019: DRUMMING AND STORYTELLING with Liz Wu Drumming & Storytelling explores the process of using self-reflection to compose a piece through the art of percussion with teaching artist Liz Wu. The young participants will drum as a group a

WordPlay has released the fall writing workshop lineup, featuring six creative, skill-building programs that are open to kids and teens across Cincinnati. Since 2012, WordPlay has worked to help young people in Cincinnati fulfill their potential through reading, writing and storytelling, offering programs open to all students regardless of school district, neighborhood or income level. All of WordPlay’s community-based programs are free to families, thanks to support from gen

We are excited to announce our fresh programming schedule for fall with some exciting updates and new opportunities for Northside youth and families. For the younger set, we will be launching a new after-school program called WordPlay Scholars Learning Academy in conjunction with our partners at Chase Elementary, serving K-2nd graders referred by the school. We are also looking forward to a new slate of creative learning Happy Hours, offered Monday-Thursday from 5-6pm, which