Join me for a workshop on using puppets with young children, especially for beginners (but experienced puppeteers are also welcome). If you have a puppet, bring it along! Registration required on Eventbrite.

Stories, songs, puppets and silliness in my own backyard. Bring chairs, blankets, snacks and drinks if you want them, and bug spray. DEFINITELY bug spray! We have no chiggers in North Lawrence but we do have hungry mosquitoes. Tips welcome but not required.

If it’s raining, it’s cancelled.

Starting to tell stories workshop, through the Story Center, MidContinent Public Library. Grownups only, open to the public, registration required.

Stories, songs, puppets and silliness in my own backyard. Bring chairs, blankets, snacks and drinks if you want them, and bug spray. DEFINITELY bug spray! We have no chiggers in North Lawrence but we do have hungry mosquitoes. Tips welcome but not required.

If it’s raining, it’s cancelled.

Travel and Exploration Stories, with storytellers Len Nevels and Sara Douglas. Free, open to the public, for older kids and adults. Registration required.

Tapping, Counting, Clapping: Fingerplays and Movement Songs for Young Childreni workshop. Conference registration required.

Tell Your Own Story Humanities Kansas Folklife Workshop. Adults and older kids, open to the public.

Dig in: A garden of stories Summer Reading Program. Stories, songs, puppets, silliness! All ages, free.

One Potato, Two Potato: Campfire Tales and Children’s Folklore Humanities Kansas Presentation. Adults and older kids, open to the public.

Tell Your Own Story Humanities Kansas Folklife Workshop. Adults and older kids, open to the public.

Dig in: A garden of stories Summer Reading Program. All ages, free.

Dig in: A garden of stories Summer Reading Program. All ages, free.

Storyteller’s Choice, stories, songs, puppets and silliness for all ages, free, LUNCH INCLUDED!

Stories, songs, puppets and silliness in my own backyard. Bring chairs, blankets, snacks and drinks if you want them, and bug spray. DEFINITELY bug spray! We have no chiggers in North Lawrence but we do have hungry mosquitoes. Tips welcome but not required.

If it’s raining, it’s cancelled.

Stories, songs, puppets and silliness in my own backyard. Bring chairs, blankets, snacks and drinks if you want them, and bug spray. DEFINITELY bug spray! We have no chiggers in North Lawrence but we do have hungry mosquitoes. Tips welcome but not required.

If it’s raining, it’s cancelled.

Dig in: A garden of stories Summer Reading Program. All ages, free.

Stories, songs, puppets and silliness in my own backyard. Bring chairs, blankets, snacks and drinks if you want them, and bug spray. DEFINITELY bug spray! We have no chiggers in North Lawrence but we do have hungry mosquitoes. Tips welcome but not required.

If it’s raining, it’s cancelled.

Stories, songs, puppets and silliness in my own backyard. Bring chairs, blankets, snacks and drinks if you want them, and bug spray. DEFINITELY bug spray! We have no chiggers in North Lawrence but we do have hungry mosquitoes. Tips welcome but not required.

If it’s raining, it’s cancelled.

Dig in: A garden of stories Summer Reading Program. Stories, songs, puppets, silliness! All ages, free.

Silly Stuff. All ages, not open to the public.

What book is that story from? Not open to the public.

Stories, songs, puppets and silliness in my own backyard. Bring chairs, blankets, snacks and drinks if you want them, and bug spray. DEFINITELY bug spray! We have no chiggers in North Lawrence but we do have hungry mosquitoes. Tips welcome but not required.

If it’s raining, it’s cancelled.

Dragon Tales for all ages. All ages, admission fee. Buy tickets here.

Come create a fairy tale forest while discussing the significance of fairy tales, in a comfortable and fun workshop. This is the third collaboration with paper artist Liza MacKinnon. More information and registration here.

Dig in: A garden of stories Summer Reading Program. All ages, free.

Tell your own story workshop, Kansas Folklife: Celebrating Kansas Traditions, Humanities Kansas. Free, open to the public.

Kindness, compassion and courage. Not open to the public.

One potato, two potato: Children’s folklore and campfire stories from Kansas and beyond. Humanities Kansas program for adults. Open to the public.