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Ruth Stotter Spotlighting Folktales

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Spotlighting Folktales

Through the lens of Folklore and Psychology

2024-08-06 18:00:00 2024-08-06 19:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Spotlighting Folktales Join us for a journey to the world of  folktales with Storyteller and Folklorist, Ruth Stotter. Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room

Tuesday, August 06
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-08-06 18:00:00 2024-08-06 19:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Spotlighting Folktales Join us for a journey to the world of  folktales with Storyteller and Folklorist, Ruth Stotter. Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room

Join us for a journey to the world of  folktales with Storyteller and Folklorist, Ruth Stotter.

Fulbright scholar, storyteller and author, Ruth Stotter has performed and taught storytelling in Africa, Portugal, Canada, Thailand, and India. In this presentation she will intertwine analyzing fairytales with performance. Ruth’s awards include the Lifetime Oracle Achievement Award from the National Storytelling Network and the Reading the World Award from the University of California. 

Ruth Stotter is the author of "About Story, More About Story", and most recently, "One Hundred Memorable Quotes about Stories and Storytelling".  She produced and hosted “The Oral Tradition” on KUSF for eight years and directed the Certificate-in-Storytelling program at Dominican College.  Ruth has degrees from Stanford University, UC Berkeley and Sonoma State University.

Note that this lecture presentation is not a children's Storytime program.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Talk/Lecture | Literacy/Learning |

TAGS: | story | lecture | folklore | featured_main | author |

Belvedere Tiburon Library

Phone: (415) 789-2661

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About the branch

The Library was designed by the firm of Bull, Stockwell, and Allen. The architectural style is that of the 19th century railroad yard in Tiburon. 
 
The site is part of the landfill of the 1890s done to create the railroad yard. Windows frame views of the marsh lands and Old St. Hilary's Open Space preserve. 
 
The expanded library was designed by Brown Reynolds Watford Architecture and added approximately 9,000 square feet, bringing the total size of the library to about 19,500 square feet. 

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