Change Purse Series: When: August 18th & 20th Time: 5-6:30 pm Ages: 8 yrs old-adult Cost: $50 This class will be taught in two installments, virtually via Zoom. The Zoom link will be sent prior to the beginning of class. Supply kits will be available for pick-up in both Harvard (outside of Fivesparks) or in …
Simple Change Purse When: Wednesday 8/19 Time: 10-11:30 am Ages: kids 8-12 yrs old Cost: $27 This class will be taught virtually via Zoom. The Zoom link will be sent prior to the beginning of class. Supply kits will be available for pick-up in both Harvard (outside of Fivesparks) or in Groton. Home delivery is …
Painting with Wool: Flower Field by Moonlight When: August 19th Time: 4-6 pm Ages: Kids 12+ yrs old-Adult Cost: $30 (+5 if you need needle and 6x6 foam) In the class you will learn the basics of two dimensional felting while creating a 5x5 image made from colored wool roving. This class will be taught …
Felted Bracelets When: Thursday 8/20 Time: 3-4 pm Ages: 8 yrs old-adult Cost: $25 This class will be taught virtually via Zoom. The Zoom link will be sent prior to the beginning of class. Supply kits will be available for pick-up in both Harvard (outside of Fivesparks) or in Groton. Home delivery is also …
Change Purse Series: When: August 18th & 20th Time: 5-6:30 pm Ages: 8 yrs old-adult Cost: $50 This class will be taught in two installments, virtually via Zoom. The Zoom link will be sent prior to the beginning of class. Supply kits will be available for pick-up in both Harvard (outside of Fivesparks) or in …
A little about Bil. Growing up in a family where the truth was fluid, Bil Lepp became adept at spinning tales and exaggerating circumstances at an early age. A nationally renowned storyteller and five time champion of the West Virginia Liars’ Contest, Bil’s outrageous, humorous tall-tales and witty stories have earned the appreciation of …
Storytelling returns to Harvard this summer with STORYfest, a brand new LIVE storytelling festival that is sure to become an annual tradition. Featuring award-winning storytellers Donald Davis and Bil Lepp -- meet them both below! FIVESPARKS is bringing a storytelling festival back to Harvard, with its STORYfest event on August 29th! Join the community for LIVE online programs throughout …
Donald Davis was born in a Southern Appalachian mountain world rich in stories. While he heard many traditional stories about Jack and other heroic characters, he was most attracted to the stories of his own family and places of origin. Davis begin retelling the stories he heard and then adding his own …
Bil Lepp’s stories often move simple everyday acts and occurrences into complex, layered tall tales. How does the chaos happen? Through a few careful, but easy, steps. Want to find out what those steps are? Come to this workshop!
We all have heads full of unorganized memories that we on occasion stumble into in a random and unexpected way. Let’s learn some tricks that will enable us to explore forgotten memories deliberately and find hiding there material for building family stories.
