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Creative Storytelling with Christy Jordan-Fenton

Creative Storytelling with Christy Jordan-Fenton In-Person

For children 8 - 12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register for programs. 

Join author Christy Jordan-Fenton as she shares the story of her Inuvialuk mother Olemaun Margaret Pokiak-Fenton and her time at an Arctic Residential School through the stories written in Fatty LegsA Stranger At HomeWhen I was Eight, and Not My Girl. Throughout this storytelling session, Christy explores how Indigenous children like Margaret Olemaun were forced to be their own heroes. This session is strengths-based and trauma-informed and suitable for youth whether this is an introduction to the indomitable spirit of Margaret Olemaun, or they are already familiar her stories. 

Date:
Friday, April 4, 2025
Time:
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Branch / Location:
Main Library
Audience:
  School Age  
Categories:
  Children  

Registration is required. There are 15 seats available.

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