Winter Registration Opens Dec 19th!
At Lake Erie Ink, creativity doesn’t follow just one path. Some young people start with words, others with drawings, games, or big questions about who they are and what they imagine. Our programs offer many ways for kids and teens to explore storytelling, play, and self-expression. Inviting families to choose what fits now and return to discover something new.
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Scholarships are available for all programs. Programs take place at Lake Erie Ink’s Taylor Road location (2108 S Taylor Rd.) unless otherwise noted.
Fall Ink 2025
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If you would like to join the waitlist for full programs, please email [email protected].
Scroll down to register.
Partial scholarships are available for all programs. Programs take place at Lake Erie Ink’s Taylor Road location (2108 S Taylor Rd.) unless otherwise noted. If we cancel a class session due to low enrollment, you will receive a full refund.
Programs for Youth
Grades 2-5
Creative Play Days
Winter Solstice Lantern Workshop
Monday | Dec 22 | 9:30am-12:30pm | 2nd-5th grade | $25
Build your own glowing lantern and write stories of light and hope. See how the magic of light and dark can create fun art and meaningful pieces of writing.
Memory Box Workshop
Monday | Dec 29 | 9:30am-12:30pm | 2nd-5th grade | $25
Wrap up your year by creating a special Memory Box! Bring your favorite photos, drawings, or artifacts—that show what made this year great. Decorate boxes and arrange your keepsakes to highlight 2025.
Programs for Teens
Grades 6-12
Open Studios
Open Ink Studios are your space to create without limits. Bring that half-finished piece, a spark of an idea, or just yourself. Meet other teens who love words as much as you do. This is your place. Your voice. Your story.
6th-12th grade | 2-5pm | @ Lake Erie Ink | Free!
Thursday, Oct 23 | Saturday, Nov 15 | Monday, Dec 22 | Monday, Dec 29
Register for Fall Here:
Winter & Spring Ink 2025-2026
If you would like to join the waitlist for full programs, please email [email protected].
Scroll down to register.
Partial scholarships are available for all programs. Programs take place at Lake Erie Ink’s Taylor Road location (2108 S Taylor Rd.) unless otherwise noted. If we cancel a class session due to low enrollment, you will receive a full refund.
At Lake Erie Ink, creativity doesn’t follow just one path. Some young people start with words, others with drawings, games, or big questions about who they are and what they imagine. Our programs offer many ways for kids and teens to explore storytelling, play, and self-expression. Inviting families to choose what fits now and return to discover something new.
VIRTUAL WRITERS’ CLUB (6th–12th)
Wednesdays | 6:30-8pm | Virtual | $100 | Jan. 14-Mar. 4
An online writing community where students explore new genres, build skills, and share work in a supportive space. Writers try poetry, fiction, and personal storytelling. Testing ideas, finding their voice, and growing confidence along the way.
COLLEGE ESSAY (9th–12th)
Saturdays | 11-12:30pm | Lake Erie Ink |$10| Jan. 10, Feb. 28
Thursday | 6:30-8pm |ZOOM| $10| Feb. 5, Mar. 12
Guided support for high school students working on college applications and scholarship essays. Participants brainstorm, draft, and revise personal stories that show who they are beyond grades and test scores.
INSIDE OUT: LGBTQ+ & ALLIES (6th–12th)
Saturdays | 3-4:30pm | Lake Erie Ink | $10 | Jan. 17, Feb. 21, Mar. 21
A welcoming creative space for LGBTQ+ youth and allies to connect through writing, art, and conversation. Participants explore identity, emotions, and self-expression while building community, trust, and belonging.
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