Storyteller Harlynne Geisler
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Storytelling in San
Diego, Southern California, and the World
Especially Storytelling School Assemblies
in San Diego County
2008 Storyteller Harlynne Geisler’s Storytelling Shows &
Workshops
Note: All shows are open to the public
and are in California or (occasionally) Illinois and are free unless otherwise listed.
Only Harlynne's public shows are listed. She also performs in schools, clubs, and
private parties. If you wish to find out more about Harlynne's tape of children's
stories, click here.
This list was updated
April 11, 2008.
April 2008
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at 6:30
p.m. Chula Vista Harlynne Geisler tells "Multicultural Tales." South Chula
Vista Branch Library, 389 Orange Avenue. (619) 585-5755.
May, 2008
Tuesday,
May 13, 2008, at 10:30 a.m. Story Bag presents Harlynne Geisler telling "Pacific
Voices: Tales from the Pacific Rim." La Jolla Riford Branch Library, 7555 Draper
Avenue. 858-552-1657.
Saturday May 17, 2008. 11:00 a.m. Learn about how Bierstadt's
paintings helped Yosemite become famous, and hear a Storyteller Harlynne Geisler
tell a Yosemite legend about a magically growing rock. Painting: Cho-looke, the Yosemite
Fall by Albert Bierstadt. For children ages 5 and up and all adults. Timken Museum
of Art, 1500 El Prado, Balboa Park. 619-239-5548 ext.105. www.timkenmuseum.org. Admission
to the Museum is free.
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 Fallbrook 10:30 a.m. Harlynne
tells for ages 3 and up. Fallbrook Branch Library, 124 South Mission Rd. 760-728-3941.
Saturday,
May 31, 2008 Cardiff, CA. 10:30 a.m. Story Bag presents Harlynne Geisler telling
"Pacific Voices." Cardiff Branch Library, 2081 Newcastle. (760) 753-4027.
June,
2008
Saturday June 14, 2008. 11:00 a.m. Yo, ho, ho. Look at a painting
of a Dutch ship that fought Barbary pirates, and hear a tale of piracy by Storyteller
Harlynne Geisler. Painting: A Seaport at Sunset by Claude-Joseph Vernet. For children
ages 5 and up and all adults. Timken Museum of Art, 1500 El Prado, Balboa Park. 619-239-5548
ext.105. www.timkenmuseum.org. Admission to the Timken Museum of Art is always free.
Friday,
June 20, 2008 Spring Valley 10:30 Encounters with Truth: Stories for Adults
These
tales will reveal the wisdom of the ages and of cultures from around the world as
we laugh and sigh along with the characters that Harlynne creates with the magic
of gesture, facial expression, and a finely tuned vocal range. She is truly a one-woman
show with a cast of thousands.
Casa de Oro Library, 9805 Campo Rd., Suite 180,
Spring Valley. (619)463-3236.
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. San Diego,
CA Harlynne Geisler tells "Creepy Crawly Critter Chronicles." Balboa Branch
Library, 4255 Mount Abernathy Avenue. (858) 573-1390.
Wednesday, June 25,
2008 Bonita 2:00 p.m. Harlynne Geisler tells "Creepy Crawly Critter chronicles."
Bonita-Sunnyside Branch Library, 4375 Bonita Rd. 619-475-4642.
Storyteller Harlynne
Geisler is just buggy for folktales about insects. Her free library program begins
with a buzz of stickers and a hum of riddles. Then Irish cockroaches dance, African
snails wrestle, and Native American ants win a contest. She'll be sharing some of
the best tales from her story bag in a program for children ages three and up and
families.
June 28-29, 2007. Vista, CA Harlynne Geisler tells at the 32nd Annual
San Diego Scottish Highland Games & Gathering of the Clans. 11:00-11:40 a.m.
for adults and older children ages 10 and up. 2:50-3:30 p.m. for children ages three
and up. Brengle Terrace Park. www.sdhighlandgames.org Fee charged to get into Games.
Highland Dancing, Drum Major, Bagpipe & Drumming Competitions Sheep Dog Trials
Scottish Country Dancing Scottish Food, Drink & Merchandise (760)726-3691 / (619)
425-3454.
July, 2008
Tuesday, July 1, 2008 Ramona 3:00 p.m.
Harlynne Geisler tells "Creepy Crawly Critter Chronicles." Ramona Branch
Library, 1406 Montecito. (760)738-2436.
Storyteller Harlynne Geisler is just
buggy for folktales about insects. Her free library program begins with a buzz of
stickers and a hum of riddles. Then Irish cockroaches dance, African snails wrestle,
and Native American ants win a contest. She'll be sharing some of the best tales
from her story bag in a program for children ages three and up and families.
Wednesday,
July 2, 2008 6:00 p.m. National City, CA. Harlynne Geisler tells "Creepy Crawly
Critter Chronicles." National City Public Library, 1401 National City Blvd.
619.470.5800.
Storyteller Harlynne Geisler is just buggy for folktales about
insects. Her free library program begins with a buzz of stickers and a hum of riddles.
Then Irish cockroaches dance, African snails wrestle, and Native American ants win
a contest. She'll be sharing some of the best tales from her story bag in a program
for children ages three and up and families.
Thursday, July 3, 2008 Spring
Valley 1:00 p.m. Harlynne Geisler tells "Creepy Crawly Critter Chronicles."
Spring Valley Branch Library, 836 Kempton St. 619-463-3006.
Storyteller Harlynne
Geisler is just buggy for folktales about insects. Her free library program begins
with a buzz of stickers and a hum of riddles. Then Irish cockroaches dance, African
snails wrestle, and Native American ants win a contest. She'll be sharing some of
the best tales from her story bag in a program for children ages three and up and
families.
Wednesday, July 9, 2008, from 6-6:30 p.m. San Diego Harlynne Geisler
tells "Creepy Crawly Critter Chronicles." Mission Hills Library, 925 W.
Washington St. 619-692-4910.
Thursday, July 10, 2008 10:00 a.m. Borrego
Springs, CA Harlynne Geisler tells "Creepy Crawly Critter Chronicles."
Storyteller Harlynne Geisler is just buggy for folktales about insects. Her free
library program begins with a buzz of stickers and a hum of riddles. Then Irish cockroaches
dance, African snails wrestle, and Native American ants win a contest. She'll be
sharing some of the best tales from her story bag in a program for children ages
three and up and families. Borrego Springs Branch Library, 571-A Palm Canyon Drive.
(760) 767-5761
Saturday July 12, 2008. 11:00 a.m. Skinned alive? Yikes! Saints
had it hard. Storyteller Harlynne Geisler will tell a tale of a good man who is in
danger of being killed by a bad man. Painting: Saint Bartholomew by Rembrandt. For
children ages 5 and up. Timken Museum of Art, 1500 El Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego.
619-239-5548. Admission to the Museum is free. http://www.timkenmuseum.org.
Wednesday
July 16, 2008 Vista . Harlynne Geisler tells "Creepy Crawly Critter Chronicles"
at 4:00. Vista Library, 700 Eucalyptus, 760-643-5112.
Storyteller Harlynne Geisler
is just buggy for folktales about insects. Her free library program begins with a
buzz of stickers and a hum of riddles. Then Irish cockroaches dance, African snails
wrestle, and Native American ants win a contest. She'll be sharing some of the best
tales from her story bag in a program for children ages three and up and families.
Thursday,
July 17, 2008 Rancho Santa Fe, CA 1:00-1:45 p.m. Harlynne Geisler tells "Creepy
Crawly Critter Chronicles." Rancho Santa Fe Branch Library, 17040 Avenida de
Acacias. (858) 756-2512.
Storyteller Harlynne Geisler is just buggy for folktales
about insects. Her free library program begins with a buzz of stickers and a hum
of riddles. Then Irish cockroaches dance, African snails wrestle, and Native American
ants win a contest. She'll be sharing some of the best tales from her story bag in
a program for children ages three and up and families.
Friday, July 18,
2008, at 10:30 a.m. Solana Beach Harlynne Geisler tells "Creepy Crawly Critter
Chronicles." Solana Beach Branch Library located in Earl Warren Middle School
, 157 Stevens Ave. (858) 755-1404.
Storyteller Harlynne Geisler is just buggy
for folktales about insects. Her free library program begins with a buzz of stickers
and a hum of riddles. Then Irish cockroaches dance, African snails wrestle, and Native
American ants win a contest. She'll be sharing some of the best tales from her story
bag in a program for children ages three and up and families.
Tuesday, July
29, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. Chula Vista, CA Harlynne Geisler tells "Creepy Crawly
Critter Chronicles." Chula Vista Library, 365 F Street. 619-691-5286.
Storyteller
Harlynne Geisler is just buggy for folktales about insects. Her free library program
begins with a buzz of stickers and a hum of riddles. Then Irish cockroaches dance,
African snails wrestle, and Native American ants win a contest. She'll be sharing
some of the best tales from her story bag in a program for children ages three and
up and families.
Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. Chula Vista, CA Harlynne
Geisler tells "Creepy Crawly Critter Chronicles." South Chula Vista Branch,
389 Orange Avenue. (619) 585-5755.
Storyteller Harlynne Geisler is just buggy
for folktales about insects. Her free library program begins with a buzz of stickers
and a hum of riddles. Then Irish cockroaches dance, African snails wrestle, and Native
American ants win a contest. She'll be sharing some of the best tales from her story
bag in a program for children ages three and up and families.
LOCATION
CHANGE: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. Escondido, CA. Harlynne Geisler
tells "Creepy Crawly Critter Chronicles." OASIS c/o Macy's, North County
Fair Mall, 80 East Via Rancho Parkway, Escondido, CA 92025. The entrance to the center
is on the parking lot side, lower level door labeled "OASIS entrance."
(760) 432-0635.
Storyteller Harlynne Geisler is just buggy for folktales about
insects. Her free program begins with a buzz of stickers and a hum of riddles. Then
Irish cockroaches dance, African snails wrestle, and Native American ants win a contest.
She'll be sharing some of the best tales from her story bag in a program for children
ages three and up and families.
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. San
Diego, CA Harlynne Geisler tells "Creepy Crawly Critter Chronicles." Carmel
Valley Branch Library, 3919 Townsgate Drive. (858) 552-1668.
Storyteller Harlynne
Geisler is just buggy for folktales about insects. Her free library program begins
with a buzz of stickers and a hum of riddles. Then Irish cockroaches dance, African
snails wrestle, and Native American ants win a contest. She'll be sharing some of
the best tales from her story bag in a program for children ages three and up and
families.
August, 2008
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 10 a.m. San
Diego, CA Harlynne Geisler tells "Creepy Crawly Critter Chronicles." College-Rolando
Branch Library, 6600 Montezuma Road. 858-573-1398. Storyteller Harlynne Geisler is
just buggy for folktales about insects. Her free library program begins with a buzz
of stickers and a hum of riddles. Then Irish cockroaches dance, African snails wrestle,
and Native American ants win a contest. She'll be sharing some of the best tales
from her story bag in a program for children ages three and up and families.
Saturday
August 23, 2008. 11:00 a.m. Can you imagine wearing a dress to play sports? Celebrate
the Olympics in an unusual way - by learning about a medieval sport and hearing an
African tale about wrestling told by Storyteller Harlynne Geisler. For children ages
5 and up and all adults. Timken Museum of Art, 1500 El Prado, Balboa Park. 619-239-5548
ext.105. www.timkenmuseum.org. Admission to the Timken Museum of Art is always free.
All
events subject to change without notice. Call to confirm.
To book Storyteller
Harlynne Geisler:
The Story Bag
5361 Javier Street, San Diego, CA 92117-3215
858-569-9399
fax: 858-569-0205 e-mail: storybag@juno.com
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NOTE:
LIBRARIES ARE BEING HIT HARD BY THE BUDGET CRISIS. CALL BEFORE ATTENDING THE SHOW
TO MAKE SURE THAT IT IS STILL FUNDED...AND DONATE MONEY TO YOUR LIBRARY!!!!!
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Only
public shows are listed, not private shows for clubs, retirement
homes, schools, etc. All shows are subject to change or cancellation
w/o notice. Call 858-569-9399 or e-mail Harlynne at
storybag@juno.com for an update on new shows being
added daily and to find out what private locations she'll be doing.
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