Tales, Arts, and Craft Wonders Market

Name: Tales, Arts, and Craft Wonders Market
Start: 2025-04-12T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-12T17:00:00-04:00
Location: St Elizabeth of Hungary Church

Schedule

Sat Apr 12 2025 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

St Elizabeth of Hungary Church | Toronto, ON

INVITATION - Tales, Arts, and Craft Wonders Market
We warmly invite everyone to a magical day where the world of tales, arts, and handcrafted creations will come to life!
Date: April 12, Saturday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church, 432 Sheppard Ave. E, Toronto, ON, Canada
Event Highlights:
🎨 Craft Market and Exhibition – A market featuring unique handmade products, special creations, and artistic treasures.
📖 Lectures by Dr. Ildikó Boldizsár, fairy tale researcher – On the magical power of tales and their role in personal development.
📚 Interactive Storytelling – Immerse yourself in the world of stories in a special interactive program!
💃 Traditional Folk Dance Performance by Anna Lipcsey and Gábor Dobi – evoking the timeless values of tradition and dance, bringing to life the magic and heritage of Hungarian folk culture.
Daily Program:
🔹 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM: Craft Market and Exhibition
🔹 10:00 AM: "Tales Help Us Live" – Lecture by Dr. Ildikó Boldizsár
🔹 11:45 AM: Interactive Storytelling
🔹 1:00 PM: "The Role of Folk Tales in Personality Development" – Lecture by Dr. Ildikó Boldizsár
🔹 2:30 PM: Leather Craft Workshop
🔹 3:30 PM: Folk Dance Performance by Anna Lipcsey and Gábor Dobi
Reservation for Artists' and Vendors' Tables [email protected] Phone: (647) 880-0652
🌿 Come and spend an unforgettable day among tales, arts, and handcrafted wonders! 🌿

About the Speaker:
Dr. Ildikó Boldizsár is a József Attila Award-winning writer, folklore researcher, healing through tales therapist, university lecturer, and the creator of the Metamorphoses – Healing through Tales therapy method.
"Fairy Tales Help Us Live"
Dr. Ildikó Boldizsár has been researching the world's treasury of folk tales for forty years and has published more than sixty books on the subject. In her lecture, she discusses the role folk tales have played throughout human history and how we can apply the ancient wisdom preserved in these stories in our everyday lives and even in healing.
"The Role of Folk Tales in Personality Development"
Dr. Ildikó Boldizsár's Metamorphoses – Healing through Tales therapy method has been adopted by thousands of educators in Hungary. In her lecture, she emphasizes how fairy tales can be used in education and upbringing, how they can connect children of different ages with stories, and what preschoolers, young schoolchildren, and teenagers can learn from them. She also touches on the role of Hungarian folk tales in foreign schools and how these stories preserve and convey the cultural values of a nation.