TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Hear traditional Cherokee stories brought to life with the return of Stories on the Square at the Cherokee National Peace Pavillion every Wednesday morning in June.
The summertime storytelling series begins June 4 and runs through June 25. Beginning at 10 a.m., guests can enjoy performances by Cherokee storytellers, followed by a make-and-take craft activity. A full list of Cherokee storytellers and crafts can be found below:
June 4 – Cherokee children’s book author Traci Sorell
Make-and-Take: Clay medallions
June 11 – Cherokee actress and storyteller Candice Byrd-Boney
Make-and-Take: Planting activity
June 18 – Cherokee culture keeper Larry Shade
Make-and-Take: Mini-twined bags
June 25 – Cherokee National Treasure Robert Lewis
Make-and-Take: Clan masks
For more information on Cherokee Nation cultural sites and events, go to www.VisitCherokeeNation.com.