This is an archived event from Culture Days 2019.
Images
How to Tell a Story by Playing with Story Cubes
Craft Drawing Kids Storytelling Writing & literature
Date and time
Location
West Preparatory Junior Public School
Toronto, ON
Access
Free.
Offered in English and Spanish.
Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.
Bilingual
About
The Bilingual Creative Writing Workshop (Spanish and English) is hosted by Yannis Lobaina. Through blocks of stories, everyone will be submerged in the magical worlds of their imaginations. These art workshops have been designed for children of all ages and abilities. The focus is on the kids spending an enjoyable time creating together with their own stories, and having a great time in a healthy and artistic environment while building a strong community.
The participants will use almost all their senses and artistic skills. They will be able to focus on their crafts and share theirs owns stories in an environment of support and respect. At the end of the program, they will know how to tell an AMAZING story by playing with story Cubes.
This year's Storytelling event will be geared towards students at West Preparatory Public School and 1st grade students.
Links
- More Info enlareddeltiempo.com
- More Info (West Prep) schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca
Organizer
Yannis Lobaina
Yannis Lobaina is a Cuban Writer, Filmmaker, producer and Storyteller based in Toronto. Lobaina loves to explore themes of immigration, diaspora and motherhood through storytelling. She is recipient RBC Arts Access Award 2019 and 2018 By Toronto Arts Foundation and Neighbourhood Arts Network. Furthermore, 2017 she is a Micro –Grant recipient for her currently short Documentary “Where the Magic Happens” her first work as an emerging filmmaker in Toronto.
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