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Schedules and places of storytelling events


This is an archived copy of the schedule we posted for July 2004. See also the current schedule.


Event Calendars

July 2004

Storytelling events calendar for July 2004
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 Barbara Effron, "Gold Medal Tales and Songs for Summer Reading". Reston, VA. 2 3
4 5 6 Margaret Chatham, Asian folktales, Alexandria, VA. 7 National Storytelling Conference, Bellingham, WA. 8 9 Glenn Holliday, storytelling campfire. King George, Virginia. 10 "Creating Peace, One Story at a Time", Short Pump, VA.
11 12 13 Margaret Chatham, "Dragons", Alexandria, VA. 14 Barbara Effron, "Stories in the Park", Alexandria, VA. 15 16 17 Stories, Bristol, VA.
18 19 20 21 Barbara Effron, "Stories in the Park", Alexandria, VA. 22 Barbara Effron, "Gold Medal Tales and Songs for Summer Reading", Annandale, VA.
Storytelling Open Mike, Richmond, VA.
23 Glenn Holliday, storytelling campfire, King George, Virginia. 24 VASA board meeting, Charlottesville, VA.
Barbara Effron, "Gold Medal Tales and Songs for Summer Reading", Centreville and Chantilly, VA.
25 "4th at 4 Storyfolk", Baltimore, MD. 26 Margaret Chatham, doll stories, Falls Church, VA. 27 28 29 Barbara Effron, "Jewish Tales Old and New", Burke and Chantilly, VA. 30 31

Event Schedule

July 1, 2004

10:30 am Barbara Effron "Gold Medal Tales and Songs for Summer Reading". Ages 3 and up at Reston Regional Library, Reston, VA. Free, but call two weeks in advance to register.

July 6, 2004

10:30 am "Big and Little" Margaret Chatham tells Asian folktales for age 3-5 with accompanying adult at Mindful Hands Gallery, Alexandria, Virginia. Fee. 703-683-2074.

July 7, 2004

12:00 pm National Storytelling Conference "Embracing the Power of Storytelling" in Bellingham, Washington. Keynotes by Clyde Ford, Kieran Egan, Margaret Read MacDonald, and Don Doyle. Performances by young storytellers, swaps, 53 workshops, many on the business side of storytelling. www.storynet.org

July 9, 2004

7:00 pm 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.

July 10, 2004

8 pm "Creating Peace, One Story at a Time" presented by Tell Tale Hearts Storytellers Theater in partnership with the Unitarian Universalist Community Church, Short Pump, Virginia. Contact: telltaleharts@aol.com or George Crafts, 804-784-1229 or Judith Onesty, 804-261-4973.

July 13, 2004

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

July 14, 2004

11 am Barbara Effron "Stories in the Park" Ft. Ward Park, Alexandria, Virginia. Free. All ages. Call 703-838-4555 ext. 3 for more information.

July 17, 2004

Java J's Espresso Bar, Bristol, Virginia. Howell Cross, Doug Morrell, and Leon Overbay. Come sip some latte, iced or hot, and listen to stories at 7:30 p.m.

July 21, 2004

11 am Barbara Effron "Stories in the Park" Ft. Ward Park, Alexandria, Virginia. Free. All ages. Call 703-838-4555 ext. 3 for more information.

July 22, 2004

10:30 am Barbara Effron "Gold Medal Tales and Songs for Summer Reading" Ages 3 and up at George Mason Regional Library. Annandale, Virginia. Free, but call two weeks in advance to register.

Storytelling Open Mike is sponsored by the Tell Tale Hearts Storytellers Theater at Barnes & Noble Short Pump, Richmond, Virginia. Join us either as a listener or a teller on the fourth Thursday of each month. 7 pm till ? FREE

July 23, 2004

7:00 pm 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.

July 24, 2004

10:00 am VASA Board Meeting. Central Branch of the Jefferson Madison Library System, Charlottesville, Virginia. Concert from 3:00 - 4:00 pm. Proceeds from the concert go to VASA projects.

10:30 am Barbara Effron "Gold Medal Tales and Songs for Summer Reading" Ages 3 and up at Centreville Regional Library, Centreville, Virginia.

2:30 pm Barbara Effron "Gold Medal Tales and Songs for Summer Reading" Ages 3 and up at Chantilly Regional Library, Chantilly, Virginia. Free, but call two weeks in advance to register.

July 25, 2004

4 pm "4th at 4 Storyfolk" meet at St. Mark's on the Hill Episcopal Church, Baltimore, Maryland. RSVP Diane at 410-321-8419 or Barbara at 410-252-1438.

July 26, 2004

2 pm Margaret Chatham tells doll stories and teaches the making of a simple rag doll. Free, materials supplied, but call for registration two weeks in advance. Ages 6 and up. Tysons Pimmit Regional Library, Falls Church, Virginia.

July 29, 2004

10:30 am Barbara Effron "Jewish Tales Old and New" at Pohick Regional Library, Burke, Virginia. Free, but call two weeks in advance to register.

2:30 pm Barbara Effron "Jewish Tales Old and New" at Chantilly Regional Library, Chantilly, Virginia. Free, but call two weeks in advance to register.