Keeping History Alive: The Power of Tradition and Storytelling

Leon County Main Library 200 West Park Avenue, Tallahassee, FL, United States

Join Leon County Government for an informative, hands-on discussion with Misty Penton, Tradition Keeper and Storyteller for the Muscogee Nation of Florida. Incorporating themes from the 2024 NEA Big Read selection "The Bear" by Andrew Krivak, the event will focus on how generational storytelling and oral traditions help guide the people of today. Participants will […]

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2024 Leon County African American Read-In

Leon County Main Library 200 West Park Avenue, Tallahassee, FL, United States

Join Leon County for the 2024 African American Read-In featuring children's books by African American authors. In celebration of Black History Month, this event brings the community together to build literacy skills by enjoying children’s stories read aloud by local speakers. Audience members will be invited to read from a selection of books provided by […]

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