Creating Compelling Characters, a workshop not only for aspiring and working actors but for anyone who has contact with the public, will take place from 2- 5 p.m. at the Fayette Family YMCA. The session, which is open to adults and teens fourteen and older, offers a variety of intriguing approaches to help participants develop interesting, multi-dimensioned and believable characters. No previous experienced is required. The registration fee is $35. The Fayette Family YMCA is located at 215 Huiet Road, Fayetteville. For additional information, registration forms and directions, call 770-631-2362 or send e-mail to offshoopr@aol.com.