Festivals and Special Events
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St. Louis Storytelling Festival-St. Louis Storytelling Festival
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New Salem Tall Tales Festival |
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Fox Valley Folklife Festival |
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Chinquapin Storytelling and Music Festival, Peoria, IL |
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Witches' Brew, Mt. Vernon, IL |
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Celtic Folk Life Festival, Cincinnati, OH |
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MO-Tell Festival in St. Charles, MO |
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Belleville Festival of Stories - Co-artistic director and workshop leader |
Regional Teller
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Story Celebration - Kansas City, MO |
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NAPPS festival- Jonesborough, TN |
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Cape Girardeau Storytelling Festival Click HERE to see pic and article in SEMO paper |
"Marilyn Kinsella told American Indian tales about monstrous beings and used suspense so skillfully that rows of startled students turned around quickly when a gust of wind whipped against the back of the tent." April, 2008,
Special Events
courtesy of Southeast Missourian
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St. Louis Art Museum - special exhibits; Scott Joplin House; Wickliffe Mounds Archaeology Days- Wickliffe, KY; Dickson Mounds- Lewistown, IL; Barnes Hospital "Women's Wellness Day;" "Arts Celebration Days"- Carbondale, IL; First Night in Springfield and Alton, IL; Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows- Belleville, IL (Earth Days and other special events); Many- Family reading nights, Scouting events, Young Authors, Holiday events, After dinner speaking, Senior Citizen Centers, Library summer reading programs and special events, and Recreation and park districts. "Tellabrations!" in Metro-St. Louis area. |
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Schools: travels to many elementary and pre-schools per year. Schools include - Rockwood School District - St. Louis; Springfield IL schools; Mt. Vernon, IL schools; St. Louis Public Schools; Parkway Schools, St. Louis City, MO; Numerous private, including Catholic schools in the Metro-St. Louis area and Southern Illinois. |
