FARMINGTON — The Farmington Public Library invites the public and especially those who enjoy listening to storytellers, or who have a story to tell, to share a time with Jo Radner, folklorist, storyteller, writer and oral historian, from 10-11:30 a.m. Saturday, July 8. Radner will introduce experienced tellers who will offer a variety of artful […]
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Workshop to teach how to recall family stories
LIVERMORE FALLS — “We never tell stories at home anymore!” Members of Western Maine Storytelling hear this lament over and over again – and they are on a crusade to reverse the trend. In this era of multitasking, tweeting, texting and other “social” media, broadcasting sometimes seems more common than conversation. “We communicate screen to […]
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Storyteller Radner shares love stories Feb. 19
LOVELL/CENTER OSSIPEE, N.H. — In recent months, the ancient face-to-face art of storytelling has blossomed in Lovell and in Center Ossipee. Lovell’s Charlotte Hobbs Library and the Sap House Meadery in Ossipee are now sponsoring two very different adult storytelling events on the third Friday of every month. The Liars’ Club will meet in the […]
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Bethel Historical Society to hold annual meeting, potluck on Sept. 10
BETHEL – The Bethel Historical Society will host its annual business meeting and potluck supper Thursday, Sept. 10, Executive Director Randall Bennett said. The supper is at 6:30 p.m.; a brief business meeting at 7:30 p.m. when officers and trustees will be elected. Also, the Noll Volunteer Service Award will be presented. “Anybody can come […]
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Boston storyteller to visit Lovell Brick Church for performance
LOVELL — The Lovell Brick Church for the Performing Arts will be hosting Boston storyteller Diane Edgecomb at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 11, where she will tell the true story of her first encounter with the Kurds of Turkey. Jo Radner, a Lovell resident and member of the National Storytelling Network, said that Edgecomb, who […]