Events
Follow the Griots' Circle of Maryland calendar of events for our upcoming appearances.
upcoming events
BLACK HISTORY MONTH - 2021
Join The Griots' Circle of Maryland
for A Virtual Celebration of
Stories For The Family
Saturday February 6, 2021 1:45 pm
email: baltimoregriotcircle @hotmail.com
request the online information
past events
Griots' Circle of Maryland Annual Love Stories Program
2020 Theme is: “Listen To Love”
(for adults only)
was held online on
Sunday, October 11, 2020
3 PM to 4:30 PM
You can view the program at: https://youtu.be/AHV7bIu_RFI
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FEBRUARY 10, 2019
3 - 6PM
Mother Mary Carter Smith's 100th Birthday
Hosted by Griots' Circle of Maryland
St. Michaels and All Angels Episcopal Church
2013 Saint Paul Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
6 - 7:30PM
African American Read-In
Hosted by Griots' Circle of Maryland
3203 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21216
(410) 396-0935
MARCH 16, 2019
9:30 - 5PM
FROM BUILDING TO BRIDGE
Hosted by Griots' Circle of Maryland
225 N Holliday St, Baltimore, Maryland 21202
(410) 396-1149
A one-day symposium: The day will include workshops led by local storytellers to discuss how storytelling can play a role in addressing some of the key topics and issues facing Baltimore’s cultural communities. We will also introduce the Peale’s new “Storytelling Mashup” program as one tactic for bridging silos and communities through cultural storytelling. In this program, participants will be encouraged to find new partners and propose collaborative storytelling projects that will be supported by the Peale Center and its funding partners. RSVP to http://bit.ly/Peale16March2019 using the password bridge225 by March 1, 2019.
MARCH 25, 2019 7PM
MARCH 26, 2019 8:15PM
STORIES IN THE ROUND
Hosted by Griots' Circle of Maryland
Unitarian Universalist Church of Hagerstown
13245 Cearfoss Pike, Hagerstown, Md 21740
(301) 797-5533
Anokwale Anansesemfo regularly shares stories from her research on the lives of women in bondage in early colonial Maryland and the historical evidence for the experiences of working women of various backgrounds in European settlements of North America.
Ms. Anansesemfo will perform in period dress to tell the lives of several Maryland women. Anokwale is president of the Griots' Circle of Maryland, adjunct professor at Stevenson University and an interpretive national park ranger. Her credits include numerous conferences for the National Association of Black Storytellers, National Association of Interpreters and the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad conference. "Stories in the Round" is a 10 session series at Unitarian Universalist Church of Hagerstown, 13345 Cearfoss Pike. $10 in advance, $12 at the door. Contact Fanny Crawford, 301-730-1638 or
APRIL 13, 2019
1 - 3:30PM
BRING THE PAIN AND HEAL: UPLIFTING OUR YOUTH!
Hosted by Griots' Circle of Maryland
Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 1:30 PM – 3 PM
Tickets
It's Summer Storytelling Time
10 E North Ave; Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Hosted by Griots' Circle of Maryland
