Creative Writing Programs For Kids in Asheville and Surrounding Areas

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Every child has a unique voice and a story waiting to be told.

We're here to help them unleash their creativity while finding confidence in their voice and writing journey.

Our program is more than just about writing; it's about community, culture, empowering your child to express themselves, explore their imagination, and discover the joy of storytelling, while igniting a deep appreciation for the arts.

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Gallery Tales for Kids

FOR AGES 8 - 13

Throughout this 6-week program, your child(ren) will delve into the heart of various art pieces, unraveling their own stories that lie beneath the canvas.

Participants in the program will leave as published authors and present their writing at a kids open mic showcase event.

WHERE ART MEETS IMAGINATION

WHERE ART MEETS IMAGINATION

Kate Wargo, Owner of Gallery Tales in Asheville NC
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Meet The Facilitator

Kate Wargo is an ICRT certified Reiki Master teacher and Yoga Nidra facilitator with a strong background in education, holding a Bachelors degree in Elementary Education K-6, has passionately taught children for over a decade.

A leader in her field, Kate has also led trainings for her peers on Positive Psychology, the impacts of trauma on the human brain, Flipped Learning, Universal Design for Learning, and mindfulness techniques for children.

Kate finds joy in reading, writing, hiking, meditation, community, and in her roles as a wife and mother to her sweet daughter. Beyond her spiritual practices and educational endeavors, Kate harbors a deep passion for visual art and creative writing. Her diverse journey reflects a commitment to holistic well-being, education, and the arts, making her a nurturing presence in both the spiritual and academic realms.

Curious about collaborating?

We’re always looking to expand our network of art galleries and collaborators.

Send us an email and let’s explore possibilities!

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