Reader's Theatre

Friday, Dec. 23, 2022, 11:16 a.m.West End Library

Reader's Theatre

A Year of Stories

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Reader’s Theatre shared a dozen diverse seasonal stories in 2022.
The monthly live events showcased books, crafts, and talent near and far.
Enjoy a look back at 2022 and join us for more events in person in 2023.

Jan. 12	*Belle, the Last Mule at Gee’s Bend: A Civil Right's Story* by Calvin Alexander Ramsey and Betty Stroud A celebration of MLK Week!	Make a Mule-Drawn Cart Craft
Feb. 9	*Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale* by John Steptoe A celebration of Black History Month!	Make an Accordion Snake Craft
Mar. 9	*Miss Lady Bird’s Wildflowers: How A First Lady Changed America* by Kathi Appelt A celebration of Women's History Month!	Make a Bouquet of Paper Bluebonnets Craft
Apr. 13	*Last Stop on Market Street* by Matt de la Pena A celebration of Beyond the Book and the 100th Anniversary of the Newbery Award!	Make a Market Street Bus
May 11	*Jojofu* by Michael P. Waite A celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month!	Make a Jojofu Pin Art Craft
Jun. 8	*Freedom’s Gifts: A Juneteenth Story* by Valerie Wesley A celebration of Juneteenth!	Weave a Picnic Table Cloth Project
Jul. 13	*Honoring Heroes* by Christine Platt A celebration of Discover Summer, Discover DC!	Make a Freedom Drum
Aug. 10	*Kalamata’s Kitchen* by Sarah Thomas A celebration of Back to School!	Make a Spice Box Craft
Sep. 14	*Lion and Mouse* by Jairo Buitrago A celebration of Beyond the Book!	Make a Lion Mask
Oct. 12	*Alma and How She Got Her Name* by Juana Martinez-Neal A celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month!	Make a Celebration of your Name Craft
Nov. 9	*Caterina, the Clever Farm Girl: A Tale from Italy* by Julienne Peterson A celebration of Kids Euro Fest!	Make a Clay Mortar and Pestle set Craft
Dec. 14	*Grumpy Monkey: Oh, No! Christmas* by Suzanne Lang A celebration of World Monkey Day!	Make a Grumpy Monkey Marionette