Becoming Our Own Heroes – Stories of Unexpected Courage Every hero’s journey starts when we least expect it! Come along with storyteller Anne Rutherford and enjoy a collection of fictional, real-life, and tall-tale heroes as they romp through far-away lands … Continue reading →
Tim Wheeler shares stories of growing up near Sequim Tim Wheeler was eight years old in 1948 when he and his family moved onto a dairy farm near Sequim. Doing chores on the family farm forms the basis of the … Continue reading →
P.A. High School Students Staging Grimms’ Tales Here is the story from the Peninsula Daily News: See the original, with a photo. PORT ANGELES — The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon, a mashup of fairy tales, action and comedy, arrives at the … Continue reading →
Pat Ferris will share folk (and other) tales about Cold! Come learn about the struggles of characters who slip on ice, stick their tongue on cold steel, can’t keep the blankets on their bed, care for a child made of … Continue reading →
Winter or Holiday Story Swap and Dessert Potluck This month, instead of having a featured teller, we will feature desserts! Come at 6:00 and enjoy a variety of treats, socialize with old friends, and make new ones. Then at 7:00 … Continue reading →
Story Swap features Colleen Squier telling folktales Colleen’s folktales will take you to places and times where you have never been, yet you will find them strangely familiar! Folktales take us places in time and space where we have never been. … Continue reading →
Dennis Duncan, Story Ambassador to Public Schools Celebrates 80th Birthday and 20 Years of Telling to Children Dennis Duncan is a beloved storyteller in the public schools. For 20 years he has been going in to elementary school classrooms … Continue reading →
Eva Abram tells stories of “The Pitfalls of Wanting” at Port Angeles Story Swap Eva mesmerizes audiences with her sonorous voice and captivates them with her exquisite gestures. She uses folktales from many cultures to connect listeners to each other, … Continue reading →
Michele Roldán-Shaw is a self-taught artist, author and mad poet-rambler. She grew up on a farm in Long Beach, Washington, lived for a time in Sequim, and is currently based on the coast of South Carolina. During high school she … Continue reading →
Workshop on crafting meaningful personal stories Everyone’s life is a gold mine of meaningful stories. But what makes a story interesting to others? The process of reflection helps us to better understand the deeper meaning of our stories and tell … Continue reading →