TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Every Wednesday in June, traditional Cherokee stories come to life at the Cherokee National Peace Pavilion in historic downtown Tahlequah.
Stories on the Square begins June 3 and runs through June 24 from 10–11:30 a.m. Guests can enjoy performances by Cherokee storytellers, followed by a make-and-take craft activity.
A full list of Cherokee storytellers and activities can be found below:
June 3 – Former Miss Cherokee Meekah Roy
Make-and-Take: Paper bandolier bags
June 10 – Cherokee National Treasure Robert Lewis
Make-and-Take: Clay bead bracelets
June 17 – Cherokee actress & storyteller Candice Byrd-Boney
Make-and-Take: Watermelon seed planting activity
June 24 – Traditional Cherokee storyteller Larry Shade
Make-and-Take: Clay medallions
For more information on Cherokee Nation cultural sites and events, go to VisitCherokeeNation.com.