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RiverTown StoryTellers at the River's Bend

About
    RiverTown StoryTellers at the River's Bend
   
   
 
 

Storytelling provides entertainment with an educational

connection.

 

 EDUCATION:

Storytellers offer a wide range of services in schools by....

  • Developing language, memory and critical thinking skills
  • Enriching family literacy
  • Involving children and adults in storytelling activities
  • Engaging the creative imagination, where all higher learning begins. 



MEETINGS:
Monthly meetings take place at the Newburgh Ohio Township Central Library at 6:00pm the first Tuesday of each month. Meetings often include a workshop on subjects related to storytelling, followed by a "story swap" where tellers share a favorite tale. 

Special Programs Arranged For:

  • Schools                                                 
  • Ghost Stories
  • Festivals
  • Children of All Ages
  • Company Functions
  • Church Groups
  • Civic Organizations
  • Senior Citizens

Community Participation:

RiverTown StoryTellers are very active in the community.

 

  • United Way Literacy Coalition "STORY BOX" project
  • United Way ECDC-Family Picnic at the Train
  • ECDC - United Way Family Literacy Nights
  • Toyota Earth Day
  • Wesselman Woods Girl Scount Events
  • Earth Day Howell Wetlands
  • Grandparent's Day - Evansville Musuem
  • Transportation Day - Evansville Museum
  • AARP Group - Chandler Indiana
  • Arts in Education - Arts Council
  • Patchwork
  • Kid's Fest WNIN
  • Dickens on Main Street
  • Wesselman Woods
  • First Night
  • Earth Day Camp
  • Evansville Holiday Parade
  • Fall Festival Parade
  • Freedom Festival Parade
  • LST - Storyteller Guide
  • Evansville Zoo
  • Newburgh Fest
  • Rotary Club
  • Kiwanis Clubs
  • Literacy Coalition - United Way
  • Burdette Park Summer Camp
  • University of Southern Indiana
  • Schools and Libraries in the Tri-State
  • CMOE - Children's Museum of Evansville
  • Literacy Day
  • Stories from China for Francisco Elementary
  • Summer Reading at local libraries
  • Visits to summer child care centers
  • Deaconess Hospital Volunteer Luncheon
  • Senior luncheons at local churches
  • Hendreson Middle School
  • Apollo High School class
  • Tri Cap Picnic
  • Elementary School Family Nights
  • USI Educational Classes
  • Danville, IL Pre-K classes

 

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