Summertime Is Storytime!

Great Sand Dunes National Park
Junior Ranger Day

Saturday, June 13, 2009
After a day of fun activities for Junior Rangers
enjoy an evening of storytelling at the Great Sand Dunes National Park Amphitheater.
6:30-8:00 p.m.

Great Sands Dunes is located north of U.S. Hwy 160,
near Blanca, CO, in the
beatutiful San Luis Valley. _______ ________ _ _(photo by Geno Herrera)

First Ever San Luis Valley Storytelling Swap 'n' Fest

Swappin' Stories

Saturday, May 16, 2009

Morning, Noon and Evening

Valley storytellers gathered at the Bridge at Alamosa

to swap stories and entertain the public with stories of

the San Luis Valley and the World beyond.

Spring Stories

Stories for the fun of It
Minnie Lopez's Class
Boyd Elementary School
Friday, May 15, 2009
12:30 p.m.
Alamosa, CO 81101

Stories from China
Kari Christoferson's Class
Evans Elementary School
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
1:45-2:45 p.m.
Alamosa, CO 81101




Visiting China - A Storyteller's Perspective
Spellbinders Leadership Meeting
Denver University
Thursday, April 23, 2009
11:45 a.m.
Denver, CO



Stories for the Fun of It
Kim Schor's Language Arts Classes
Monte Vista Middle School
Monday, April 20, 2009
8:30 a.m. - noon
Monte Vista, CO 81144






Stories from China
Chuck Rasmussen's and Shelia Sanchez's Classes
Evans Elementary School
Friday, April 17, 2009
1:00-2:00 p.m.
Alamosa, CO 81101




Stories from China
Brian Blasi's Class
Evans Elementary School
Thursday, April 9, 2009
10:30-11:30 p.m.
Alamosa, CO 81101





Storytelling as Oral Interp
Theatre Class
Adams State College
Friday, April 3, 2009
10:45-11:45 a.m.
Alamosa, CO 81101

Storytelling Performances

Folktales from Around The World
Kari Christoferson's class
Evans Elementary School
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
2:00-2:45 p.m.

Oral Family Tradition
Liz Eckler's class
Boyd Elementary School
Thursday, March 12, 2009
Alamosa, CO

Stories for the Fun of It

Jodie Metz's class

Just Elementary School

Friday, February 27, 2009
Tampa, FL

Stories from China
PEO
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
9:30 a.m.
Monte Vista, CO

Stories for the Fun of It
Shelia Sanchez's class
Evans Elementary School
Friday, February 20, 2009
2:15 p.m.
Alamosa, CO


Faith Stories - Miracles
First Christian Church
Sunday, January 18, 2009
9:15-9:45 a.m.
Alamosa, CO

Spellbinders Presentations

Spellbinders Presentation
Legacy Care Center
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
9:30 a.m.
Monte Vista, CO

Spellbinders Performance
Evergreen Nursing Home
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
10:00-11:00 a.m.
Alamosa, CO

(picture by Geno Herrera)

Spellbinders Presentation Foster Grandparents
Friday, January 23, 2009
2:00-3:00 p.m.
Pueblo, CO

Spellbinders Presentation
Senior Citizens Center
Friday, January 16, 2009
12:00 noon

2009 Family Nights

Thursday, January 15, 2009, 7:00-8:00 p.m.
Spellbinders Presentation
Oral Family Tradition - Telling Personal Stories
Bill Metz Elementary School, Monte Vista, CO

(picture by Julie Herrera)

Recent Presentations and Performances

(picture by Marsha Cody)

Tuesday, December 16, 2008, 2:00 p.m.
Winter Stories for Marsha Cody's class
Evans Elementary School, Alamosa, CO

(picture by Shelia Sanchez)

Friday, October 24, 2008, 1:00 p.m.
Halloween Stories for Shelia Sanchez's class
Evans Elementary School, Alamosa, CO




Friday, October 24, 2008, 12:00 noon
Halloween Stories for Liz Eckler's class
Boyd Elementary School, Alamosa, CO

(picture by Christy McBee)





Thursday, October 23, 2008, 8:00 a.m.
Halloween Stories for Miss Christy's and Miss Toni's classes
Boyd Elementary School, Alamosa, CO





(La Llorona)


Wednesday, September 24, 2008, 7:00-8:00 p.m.
Celebration of Hispanic Culture through Stories
Adams State College, Alamosa, CO

Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 6:30 p.m.
Literacy Night for Marsha Cody's class
Evans Elementary School, Alamosa, CO
Spellbinders Presentation using the Oral Family Tradition
Storytelling for Families