Adults

Penn's Woods

Pennsylvania is the only state named for its extensive forests—and that legacy lives on today. With 135 native tree species and more than 60 additional species that have become naturalized, trees are a defining part of our landscape. They offer beauty, shade, and a sense of calm and connection to nature.

The Power of Fairy Tales - a presentation for Adults!

FAIRY TALES FOR ADULTS - A SPECIAL PRESENTATION ON ZOOM brought to you by WVPL

Fairy tales are a profound force of storytelling, extending far beyond the nursery into film, advertising, novels, politics, propaganda, music, and more.

In this talk, folklorists Dr. Sara Cleto and Dr. Brittany Warman explore the two intertwining branches of these tales: traditional folkloric fairy tales and literary fairy tales.