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Group Reservation Schedule
Review daily schedules by clicking the desired date:

Wednesday, April 30 | Thursday, May 1 | Friday, May 2

Call-in date for group reservations is Friday, Feb. 15. Choose several session and call (314) 516-4000 from 8:30 a.m. to noon to make your reservation.

You should expect crowded conditions during the Festival. Make plans to arrive early!

Group Reservation Schedule, Thursday, May 3, 2007
Time Storyteller Location Story Theme Age Group
10:00 a.m. Phyllis Hostmeyer Pilot's Wheel ‡ Nature Tales Grades 3-5
  Ron Adams/Larry Brown Dust Bowl ‡ Buffalo Stories/Jack of the Ozarks Grades 5-7
  Beth Horner Theater ‡ Stories of the Night Sky Grades 4-6
  Sherry Norfolk/Tracy Walker Courthouse Gallery Moral of the Story/The Best Fish Catcher in Appalachia Grades 1-3
  Mary Lu Bretsch/Dianne Moran Courthouse 3 Paws and Claws/Earth Woman Tales Grades 2-4
  Sue Koppel/Shaaron Peters Courthouse 4 Flipflopped Fables/Folktale Fun Grades K-1
  Jeanne B. Crews/Marilyn Phillips Courthouse Theater Ramona Stories/Creepy Crawlies Grades 2-4
  Heather Forest Missouri Botanical Garden The Wisdom and Wonder of Folktales Grades 2-4
  Marilyn Kinsella/Jackie & Glen "Papa" Wright, Jr. Blanchette Park > Fractured Fairytales/Shake, Rattle, and Roll with Stories Grades 2-4
  Robert Greygrass Missouri History Museum Trickster Tales, Iktomi the Spider Man Grades 3-5
  Mary Garrett/Sandi Sylver Jefferson Barracks One Wish/Blast into Books Grades P-1
  Mike Anderson/Lynn Rubright Touhill Performing Arts Center Music and Stories and Jokes/Old Missouri: Tales Tall and True Grades 1-3
  Marcia Ollinger/Loretta Washingtont Laumeier Sculpture Park The Rain Song/Adventures of Brer Rabbit and Friends Grades K-2
  Diann Joy Bank/Jim Two Crows Wallen New Northside Conference Center The Little Red Hen's Songs and Stories/Tipi Days Grades 1-2
  Kenya Ajanaku/Gale Portman Powder Valley Anansi and Turtle's Feast/Earth Trails Grades 1-2
11:00 a.m. Ken Wolfe Pilot's Wheel ‡ Turtle River Grades 2-4
  Steve Otto Dust Bowl ‡ The "Real" Trails West Grades 1-3
  The Storycrafters Theater ‡ The Crack Between Worlds Grades 5-7
  Kunama Mtendaji/Marilyn Phillips Courthouse Gallery Traditional African Folktales/Creepy Crawlies Grades K-2
  Dianne Moran/Sherry Norfolk Courthouse 3 Ozark Tales/Clearly Clever Grades 3-5
  Jeanne B. Crews/Shaaron Peters Courthouse 4 Folktales/Sing and Tell Grades 2-4
 

Mary Lu Bretsch/Joann King

 Courthouse Theater The Nightingale/Brer Bear's Grapevine Grades 1-3
  Baba Jamal Koram Missouri Botanical Garden Nature Stories Grades 4-6
  Marilyn Kinsella/Jackie & Glen "Papa" Wright, Jr. Blanchette Park > The Hollyhock Girl/Stories with Percussion Grades 3-5
  Robert Greygrass Missouri History Museum Trickster Tales, Iktomi the Spider Man Grades 3-5
11:30 a.m. Mary Garrett/Sandi Sylver Jefferson Barracks Wise Tailor/Island Adventures Grades 1-3
  Mike Anderson/Lynn Rubright Touhill Performing Arts Center Music and Stories and Jokes/Stories to Grow On Grades 1-3
  Marcia Ollinger/Loretta Washington Laumeier Sculpture Park The Darning Needle/Growing Up in the Missouri Boot Heel Grades 1-3
  Diann Joy Bank/Jim Two Crows Wallen New Northside Conference Center Yettle's Feathers of Wisdom/Lewis and Clark Grades 3-5
  Kenya Ajanaku/Gale Portman Powder Valley Anansi and Turtle's Feast/Earth Trails Grades 3-5
Noon Beth Horner Pilot's Wheel ‡ A Tale of Environmental Triumph Grades 5-7
  Kathy Schottel/Deb Swanegan Dust Bowl ‡ Great Ballgame/Tales from the Village Grades 1-3
  The Storycrafters Theater ‡ Catch the World by the Tale Grades 4-6
  Kenya Ajanaku/La Rita Wright Courthouse Gallery Uglyrella/Creepy Crawly Tales Grades 1-3
  Ron Adams/Larry Brown Courthouse 3 Canine Stories/Farm and Fantasy Grades 5-7
  Phyllis Hostmeyer/Joann King Courthouse 4 Nature Tales/Tales of the Ozarks Grades 2-4
  Sue Koppel/Tracy Walker Courthouse Theater Flipflopped Fables/Opossum's Trick Grades K-1
  Heather Forest Missouri Botanical Garden Nature Tales Grades 2-4
  Marilyn Kinsella Blanchette Park > Munsch Lunch Grades P-K
1:00 p.m. Kunama Mtendaji/Deb Swanegan Pilot's Wheel ‡ Traditional African-American Folktales/Tales of Brer Rabbit and Friends Grades 2-4
  Kathy Schottel/Blake Travis Dust Bowl ‡ Grasshopper and Fox/Stories from the World Village Grades K-2
  Ken Wolfe Theater ‡ Boom, Ka-Boom! Grades 3-5
  Baba Jamal Koram Missouri Botanical Garden Afrakan Animal StoryStage Grades 3-5

Schedule is subject to change.

‡ Pilot’s Wheel, Dust Bowl, and Theater are located in the Visitor Center under the Gateway Arch.
> Blanchette Park > is in the City of St. Charles.

Plan to Attend the 30th Annual
St. Louis Storytelling Festival

April 29-May 2, 2009

Can't wait to hear some storytellers spin their yarns? Click a link on our home page, or click here to listen to Ken Wolfe talk about his Martian parents on KWMU... (Scroll down to Segment B and then select WMP or MP3.)

Attention,
School Teachers

Did you know that bringing your class to the Festival is not only fun but also addresses standards? Find out how in the St. Louis Storytelling Festival Study Guide.
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