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Stories of Hawai‘i and the World with Dave Del Rocco

June 19, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm

Storyteller Dave Del Rocco

2023 Summer Reading Challenge logoIn celebration of the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge!

Storyteller Dave Del Rocco will share folktales from every corner of the globe, including Laos, Hawai‘i, Italy, Alaska, the Philippines, Africa, and more. These funny tales explain how different cultures view aspects of their world. Suitable for all ages but especially for children ages 5-12.

Dave is a Hawaiian Culture and Social Studies teacher at an O‘ahu private school. He began storytelling while working as a new librarian at the Hawai‘i Kai branch. Dave has shared stories at a library conference and workshops.


Sponsored by the Friends of the Library of Hawai‘i and the 2023 Summer Reading sponsors. This is a production of the University of Hawaii at Mānoa Outreach College’s Statewide Cultural Extension Program with additional funding provided by the National Endowment for the Arts, Hawai‘i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, and the University of Hawai‘i.


Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required.

Details

Date:
June 19, 2023
Time:
5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
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Island

Kauai

Recommended for

Children, Families, Teens

Branch

Kauai – Waimea
9750 Kaumualii Hwy
Waimea, HI 96796 United States
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Phone:
808-338-6848

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