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Winter Storytelling Series – part 1
February 11 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This is Part 1 of 3 in the series
Share your stories about “home,” change, neighborhoods, development, and housing in Germantown. Let’s keep the stories alive, and help inform solutions for the future of Germantown.
A facilitator will help bring out the stories of the group.
Sharing is optional. You can also just listen.
Light food and refreshments, childcare available (please register).
A collaboration between: Germantown Info Hub, Germantown Residents for Economic Alternatives Together, and storytellers of Germantown
ALL THEMES AND DATES IN THE SERIES:
Sunday, February 11th 3:00 – 5:00pm
Homecoming, departures, staying
stories about returning to the neighborhood, leaving it, or staying, and exploring the emotions and experiences of those moments.
Saturday, February 24th 1:00 – 3:00pm
Transformation of spaces / evolving neighborhood identity
stories about how homes and neighborhoods have changed over the years, whether through renovations, gentrification, or community-driven initiatives. changing neighborhood names.
Thursday, March 7th 5:30 – 7:30pm
Affordable housing and keeping it
stories highlighting history with boarding/rooming homes, public housing, intergenerational living, co-housing, tiny homes, or other affordable access to property. experiences or resources that helped save or preserve one’s home.