Calendar of Events
Friday, April 04th, 2008 to Sunday, April 06th, 2008 Cape Girardeau Storytelling Festival Cape Girardeau, Missouri Info: www.visitcape.com or call 1-800-777-0068
Friday, April 11th, 2008 to Saturday, April 12th, 2008 The Rock Island Storytelling Festival Saturday: 10:30 a.m. Evans Public Library, Princeville, IL; 2 p.m. Aplha Park Public Library, Bartonville, IL Contact: Sara Fisher at
Saturday, April 26th, 2008 Festival of Spring, Macon County Conservation District Decatur, Illinois Contact Jeff Tish at 217-423-7708 or jtish@maconcountyconservation.org
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 Urbana Library 6:30 p.m. - Songs & Stories of the labor camps of the Dust Bowl Era
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 Urbana Free Library, Songs and Stories of Woody Gutherie and the Great Migration Urbana, Illinois 217-367-4057
Friday, May 02nd, 2008 White Pine Middle School Michigan not open to public
Sunday, May 04th, 2008 WILL Radio Reading Rainbow Celebration not open to public
Tuesday, May 06th, 2008 Earth Day Fair Springfield, IL not open to public
Friday, May 30th, 2008 SIU Med School Old State Capital not open to public
Sunday, June 22nd, 2008 Taste of Champaign 11a.m. - Family Stage
Friday, August 08th, 2008 to Saturday, August 09th, 2008 The Three Rivers Storytelling Festival Northland Public Library, Pittsburgh, PA Contact - Mary Morgan Smith, 1-412-366-8100, ext. 120
Sunday, August 10th, 2008 Master's Class for the Storyswap Guild Pittsburgh, PA Contact - Alan Irvine at AlanIrvine@aol.com
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008 to Sunday, August 17th, 2008 Storyteller-in-Residence, International Storytelling Center Jonesborough, Tennessee Becky Brunson 1-800-952-8392 ext. 282 or www.storytellingcenter.net
Friday, August 22nd, 2008 Ottawa Visitor's Bureau Ottawa, IL Lincoln Celebration evening concert
Saturday, August 30th, 2008 to Sunday, August 31st, 2008 Once Upon a Prairie Storytelling Festival Springfield, IL Contact - Justin Blandford at Justin.Blandford@Illinois.gov
Thursday, September 25th, 2008 to Sunday, September 28th, 2008 Storytelling Conference Grasmere, England contact Taffy Thomas at talesintrust@yahoo.co.uk
Thursday, October 02nd, 2008 to Saturday, October 04th, 2008 Youth Literature Festival, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Urbana, Illinois www.ed.uiuc.edu/youthlitfest/
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 An Evening of Edgar Allen Poe The Allerton Mansion, Allerton Park, Montecello, IL Contact - Kim Petzing, Phone: 217-244-1035, 217-762-2721, kpetzing@uiuc.edu, www.allerton.uiuc.edu
Saturday, November 15th, 2008 Hickory Ridge Coffeehouse Dickson Mounds Museum, Lewistown, Illinois 309-547-3721