Shadow Puppet Show - Mariposa Martinez & More Tales from Latin America

About this event

Lights! Color! Action! Storyteller and puppeteer Katie Adams performs Hispanic stories with a dash of Spanish words, a splash of colorful shadow puppets, and audience participation. Stories include How Color came to the World, an Aztec myth about the origin of the rainbow, The Proud Cuckoo Bird, a Mayan tale from Mexico, Mariposa Martinez, a favorite tale from Cuba about a butterfly, and Medio Pollito, a folktale from Spain that has traveled all over Latin America. This forty-five minute show emphasizes kindness, tolerance and helping others. All ages welcome! No registration required, but space is limited. This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Anastasia Island Branch Library.