Celebrate. AMERICA 250
STORYTELLING FESTIVAL let’s all celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence, 1776… and 250 years of
Stories, Stories, Stories!
- MORE THAN 20 STORYTELLERS in the 1719 William Trent House Museum
- STORY SAMPLER: John Fitch’s steamboat, Tempe Wick, Ona Judge and George Washington, Battle of Trenton, Abigail Adams’ Stone Soup, General William Howe’s Dog, Harriet Tubman, Great Migration, African-American Diaspora, Abraham Lincoln’s whiskers, Edgar Allan Poe, Norman Rockwell, Jackson Pollock, Cherokee legends, Heritage Folktales, Personal Narratives (and music), World War Il on the American Homefront, Horace Mann, Statue of Liberty, Amelia Bloomer … more, more, more
- SINGALONG with Tom Chiola, vocalist, and George Sinkler on the keyboard: American Musical Theatre Story Songs (Featuring the songs of Oscar Hammerstein)
- STORY SLAM contest
- LIGHTNING ROUND – 2 minute stories
OCTOBER 4, SATURDAY 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
1719 William Trent House Museum
15 Market Street, Trenton, NJ 08611
Free Admission – Free Parking
Large parking lot – main entrance
PRESENTED BY NJ STORYTELLING NETWORK. www. njstorynet.org
(609) 890-3378
Rain or Shine
Questions? Contact Hiltonian Pat Flores
