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Learn the Art and Craft of Telling Your Story – Skills workshop (Ashland, WI)

Vaughn Public Library 502 Main St. West, Ashland, United States

In part one of this two-part workshop, participants will learn how to turn their everyday experiences and memories of the Great Lakes into stories. Attendees can bring stories they've already written or just come with ideas and experiences to draw from. We will discuss the five main elements of a story and how to discover …

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Learn the Art and Craft of Telling Your Story – Drop-in Story Workshop (Ashland, WI)

Vaughn Public Library 502 Main St. West, Ashland, United States

In part two of this two-part workshop, participants may return to the library to workshop their story with Jen Rubin, Executive Producer of Love Wisconsin, a digital storytelling project of Wisconsin Humanities.. She will work one-on-one with storytellers to refine and ready their stories. Signup for the sessions will be available after Friday's skills session.

Great Lakes Stories Recording Session (Ashland, WI)

Vaughn Public Library 502 Main St. West, Ashland, United States

Select stories from the workshop will be recording by Bonnie Willison, digital storyteller with Wisconsin Sea Grant.

(VIRTUAL) The Water Walker, Nibi and You: A conversation with Joanne Robertson

Grandmother Josephine-ba Mandamin – The Water Walk – left millions of footsteps for us to follow in. Relationship to water, respect for water and our relative’s rights to water were all lovingly demonstrated in her work for Nibi. We’ll get to know her work for nibi. We’ll get to know her a little better and …

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Great Lakes Science + Literature Cafe (Green Bay, WI)

Paradise North Distillery 101 Bay Beach Rd, Suite 5, Green Bay, WI, United States

Mark your calendars to join us in Green Bay at the Paradise North Distillery where our Great Lakes, Great Read author Sally Cole-Misch and Julia Noordyk, Wisconsin Sea Grant water quality specialist talk about the intersection of Great Lakes literature and science. Conversation begins at 7p.    

Author talk – Sally Cole-Misch (Kewaunee, WI)

Kewaunee Public Library 822 Juneau St, Kewaunee, WI

Join Sally for a conversation about the Great Lakes, writing and her career at the International Joint Commission. In partnership with Algoma Public Library.

Author Talk – Sally Cole-Misch (DePere, WI)

Brown County Libraries, DePere Branch Kress Family Branch, 333 N Broadway, De Pere, WI

Join Sally Cole-Misch for a conversation about the Great Lakes, writing and her career with the International Joint Commission.

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