Archive of Scheduled Events for June 2004
Archive of Scheduled Events for June 2004
This is an archived copy of the schedule we posted for June 2004. See also the current schedule.
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
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"Dragons", Alexandria, VA Sheila Kay Adams, Richmond, VA |
2 Telling Tales II | 3 Telling Tales II | 4 | 5
Tidewater Storytelling Guild, Virginia Beach, VA. Barbara Effron, Bethesda, MD. Washington Folk Festival, Washington, DC. |
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| 6 Washington Folk Festival, Washington, DC. | 7 | 8 Speak Easy, Washington, DC. | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12
Grins, Giggles & Guffaws, Glen Allen, VA Potomac Celtic Festival, Leesburg, VA. |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 Beaver Creek Storytellers, Bristol, VA. | 18 | 19
LAUGHS 2004, Sterling, VA Gold Medal Tales and Songs for Summer Reading, Northern VA |
| 20 LAUGHS 2004, Sterling, VA | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 Open Mike, Richmond, VA | 25 Campfire stories, King George, VA | 26 Finding It and Making It Your Own, Washington, DC |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
10:30 am "Dragons" Margaret Chatham tells Asian folktales for age 3-5 with accompanying adult at Mindful Hands Gallery, Alexandria, Virginia. Fee. 703-683-2074
6:30 p.m. Sheila Kay Adams reads and signs her new book, My Old True Love at The Fountain Bookstore, Richmond, Virginia (Upstairs in the Events Room). 804-788-1594
11am - 4pm Barbara Effron tells stories at Imagination Celebration, a children's summer street festival sponsored by Bethesda Urban Partnership. The event offers a fun day for children 12 and under with cultural and educational activities plus two stages of entertainment, storytellers, clowns, balloon artists and more. For more schedules and more information go to Bethesda's special events page, Bethesda, Maryland.
June 5-6 Washington Folk Festival - This year for sure. The Folklore Society of Greater Washington brings the Washington Folk Festival back to Glen Echo Park. Storytelling schedule to be announced.
Tidewater Storytelling Guild, telling at Terra Nova Natural Foods Grocer and Cafe, Virginia Beach, Virginia 7:30 - 9:00. Storytelling first Saturday of each month. Information: contact Norris Spencer 757-428-8501.
8 pm Washington Storytellers Theatre presents Speak Easy. Story Slam "Near Misses," stories of what might have been. See the Web page for rules. HR-57 Center for the Preservation of Jazz and Blues. $5 cover, $8 if you BYOB. (301)891-1129.
8:00 p.m. Grins, Giggles & Guffaws. Laugh until you feel good! an evening of funny Stories presented by Tell Tale Hearts Storytellers Theater at the Cultural Arts Center of Glen Allen, Glen Allen, Virginia. Les Schaffer 804-560-5567 or Judith Onesty, 804-261-4973
Potomac Celtic Festival at Morven Equestrian Park, Leesburg, Virginia. Storytellers Saturday: Margaret Chatham, Bill Mayhew, Beth Vaughan, Anne Sheldon, Alan Irvine, Fiona Powell, Ralph Chatham. Sunday: Ralph Chatham, Beth Phillips-Brown, Fiona Powell, Alan Irvine, Beth Vaughan, Gary Lloyd, Margaret Chatham. 1-800-752-6118
7:30 p.m. Beaver Creek Storytellers featuring Howell Cross, Leon Overbay and Doug Morrell at Java J's Espresso Bar, Bristol, Virginia. Appalachianstory@aol.com
LAUGHS 2004 June 19-20 at Claude Moore Park, Sterling, Virginia. Loudoun's 4th Annual Gigantic, Hilarious Storyfest features Willy Claflin, Carmen Deedy, Elizabeth Ellis, Diane Ferlatte, Bil Lepp, and Ed Stivender. More info online and in the current VASA Vistas or 540-338-7973.
June 19-30 Barbara Effron "Gold Medal Tales and Songs for Summer Reading" Ages 3 and up at various libraries in the Northern Virginia area, contact your local library for times.
Storytelling Open Mike at 7:30 p.m. sponsored by the Tell Tale Hearts Storytellers Theater at Barnes & Noble Short Pump, Richmond, Virginia. Join us for a relaxed evening of storytelling. Approximately 7:30-9. FREE. Les Schaffer 804-560-5567 or Judith Onesty, 804-261-4973
7:30 Friday Campfire storytelling series at Caledon Natural Area, King George, Virginia. Glenn Holliday tells stories with a marshmallow roast and a fire at sunset by the river.
10 am-1 pm Washington Storytellers Theatre presents Charlotte Blake Alston's workshop Finding It and Making It Your Own (beginning tellers, teachers and student teachers). $35, $30 for WST members. 301-891-1129
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