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January 17 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

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Telling America’s Story

Come celebrate 250 years of America and MCM’s Literacy Initiative at our annual Storytelling Festival on January 17, from 10am – 3pm! This year’s festival is extra special as we honor America’s 250th birthday through the power of stories. Whether it’s a tale passed down through generations or a personal journey that reflects your American experience, your story matters. Join our Visiting Artists to learn creative ways to bring your story to life!

Visiting Artists & workshop Times

Ann Fisher-Wirth, Literary

“Winter Fun with Words”
Workshop Times: 10am & 1pm

Da Terrence Orlando Roberts, Storyteller

“Stories from Around the World”
Workshop Times: 11am & 2pm

This year’s Storytelling Festival will debut our reimagined Story to Stage exhibit, now bringing to life the inspiring tales of historical figures celebrated for their heroism, bravery, and courage. Discover their stories and share your own at this year’s Storytelling Festival!

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