The Philipsburg Jubilee Library and the Ark Foundation presents to you a Sunday afternoon of listening pleasure; where stories will come alive!Stories from 6 different countries will be told: Holland, Saba, Curacao, Suriname, Aruba, and of course St. Maarten.
Representing Aruba will be Mrs Olga Buckley who will be visiting St. Maarten from the 5th of March to 10th of March hosting the importance of reading to your child workshops.
Mrs. Olga Buckley is a children's book writer and coordinator of the successful bedtime story program "Bon Nochi drumi dushi". This program has been adapted for St. Maarten under the theme "Read me a Bedtime Story".
The Storytelling festival will be held on Sunday 6th of March from 3pm to 6pm at Emilio Wilson Park. School Buses (Black & yellow) from various districts will take children to and from the festival free of charge.
Workshops about "Read me a Bedtime Story" will take place on Monday the 7th at the Belvedere Community Center and 8th at the Philipsburg Jubilee Library from 7 pm to 9pm.
This project was made possible by the Kultura fund.
For more information contact Maryland Powell at the Philipsburg Jubilee Library 542-2970 /This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
