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The First Storytellers

Forgotten Skills
2024-11-19 18:30:00 2024-11-19 19:30:00 America/New_York The First Storytellers Sharon Forks Library - Sharon Forks Meeting Room Side B

Tuesday, November 19
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-19 18:30:00 2024-11-19 19:30:00 America/New_York The First Storytellers Sharon Forks Library - Sharon Forks Meeting Room Side B

Sharon Forks Library

Sharon Forks Meeting Room Side B

Wind Chapman looks at the origins of storytelling for early man and demonstrates how the same theme that was important for a people to know thousands and thousands of years ago is passed through countless generations to contemporary society and still holds the same importance.

About Wind Chapman: Wind Chapman is the Director of Long Mountain Living History Center. He has degrees in Horse Training and Management from Lamar, Colorado and Multicultural Education from the University of New Mexico. He grew up on a dairy farm in Morgan County, Georgia. He now resides in Dahlonega, Georgia.

Be sure to check out all the programs in the Forgotten Skills series!

Event image credit: kate_sept2004 from Getty Images Signature via Canva.com

TAGS: | Guest Lecture | Culture |

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