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Feasting at the Family Fable
2026-03-02 18:00:00 2026-03-02 18:45:00 America/Chicago Feasting at the Family Fable Hear the tales of "Stone Soup" (oh, that selfish town turns it around!) and "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" (Goldi-finch saves the day!) from professional storyteller Megan Wells. You'll also get tips for stirring up a tale of your own by making a family storytelling spoon. Families, ages 5-8. Please register. Columbia Public Library - Friends Room

Monday, March 02
6:00pm - 6:45pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-02 18:00:00 2026-03-02 18:45:00 America/Chicago Feasting at the Family Fable Hear the tales of "Stone Soup" (oh, that selfish town turns it around!) and "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" (Goldi-finch saves the day!) from professional storyteller Megan Wells. You'll also get tips for stirring up a tale of your own by making a family storytelling spoon. Families, ages 5-8. Please register. Columbia Public Library - Friends Room

Hear the tales of "Stone Soup" (oh, that selfish town turns it around!) and "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" (Goldi-finch saves the day!) from professional storyteller Megan Wells. You'll also get tips for stirring up a tale of your own by making a family storytelling spoon. Families, ages 5-8. Please register.

Hear the tales of "Stone Soup" (oh, that selfish town turns it around!) and "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" (Goldi-finch saves the day!) from professional storyteller Megan Wells. You'll also get tips for stirring up a tale of your own by making a family storytelling spoon.

Families, ages 5-8. Please register.

AGE GROUP: | School-Age | Preschoolers |

EVENT TYPE: | General | Featured |

TAGS: | Storytelling |

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