Since it began just over three years ago Story Lab Chicago has allowed over 25o individuals to share their personal stories in an encouraging intimate space. Next week, it will give that opportunity to longtime Essex resident, Mac McDevitt, who will share a story of his own in … [Read more...] about Mac McDevitt to Perform at Storytelling Event in Chicago
Storytelling
Kay Olan, Mohawk Storyteller Connects Two Worlds
Mohawk storyteller Kay Olan (Ionataiewas) shares traditional Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) stories to challenge stereotypes about Native Americans by exposing children and adults to her culture. "We are proud of our identity," Olan explains. She describes herself as "living in two … [Read more...] about Kay Olan, Mohawk Storyteller Connects Two Worlds
Steven Kellogg’s Halloween Story
Jack-o-lanterns popping up on porches and spooky scarecrows hitchhiking Lakeshore Road herald Halloween's fast approach. If you're scrambling to complete your costume or debating whether to reward trick-or-treaters with Scat Bars or Adirondack Mountain Creams, I'd like to … [Read more...] about Steven Kellogg’s Halloween Story



