Tales from the Porch: Expanding Perspectives (For Grades 3rd-5th)

Date: October 4th, November 1st & December 6th | Time: 12-3PM

Location: 500 Seneca St. 4th Floor Lounge & Conference Room

Ages: 8-10

Event Type: Registration-only event

Tales from the Porch: Expanding Perspectives program is designed to expand the perspectives and build empathy of community members by encouraging them to develop, build and write poetic & visual stories based on a variety of written pieces from authors and other community members. By exploring and sharing stories, participants will learn to appreciate different perspectives and develop a deeper level of empathy for others.

The program for grades 3rd-5th has been refined to provide immersive experiences in digital storytelling and literary arts. Through hands-on activities, students will engage with stories that affect both their own growth and the wider community.

Activities Include:

• Digital Photography & Video
• Creative Writing to support Literary Skills
• Theater Games to support Communication Skills

Host or Publisher Get Fokus'd Productions