The Book Barn’s Free 2012 Events
Book Chats are always the first half hour with the book signing following.
Call 682-6518 for more info on any events & to make reservations due to space limitations.
Writers’ Group Monthly Meeting, First Tuesday, 7:30pm
Come join with caring, mentoring, established writers and many who want to be.
UNDERGROUND RAILROAD / BLACK HISTORY PROGRAM
Sat Feb 11th, 10-11AM at the
Hear history come alive through story and songs at the
Leavenworth, Kansas Carousel Museum Party Room.
Join Storyteller Bob Spear to share an exciting saga of the underground railroad based on his Quaker ancestors who were conductors on this famous effort to save escaping slaves. Hear about Bob’s personal experience with the Selma, Alabama Freedom March.
He has presented this program in schools all over Kansas.
For Home Schoolers, he satisfies the following Kansas Curricula Standards:
ESS.4.1.2 Recognizes the importance of Kansas and United States historical figures.
ESS.4.3.2 Identifies Kansas events, holidays, industries, and or people.
Standard 6: Integrating theatre with other arts, disciplines, and the community.
Advanced Benchmark 2. Understand the role that theatre plays in culture and history.
Environmental Education Standard 3, Benchmark 1: Learners explore the relationship among individuals, groups, cultures, and the environment.
Benchmark 3: Learners explore the relationship among resources, technology, and the environment.
Call 682-6518 to reserve seats.
Space is limited