

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: "African Folktales from Around the World"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 23 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Registration Link: https://forms.gle/3ikzp4AvDzQ6aJbf8

The Friends of the Cumberland County Library invite you to an enchanting evening of global storytelling with Michelle Washington Wilson, one of New Jersey’s most beloved storytellers. In African Folktales From Around the World, Michelle transports audiences on a magical journey—no passport required—as she shares classic and original tales that celebrate culture, imagination, and the universal joy of story.

As part of this special program, Michelle also presents selections from “Anansi Spins, Stories with Friends,” bringing the legendary Anansi the Spider—and his folklore kin, Brer Rabbit—to life with humor, energy, and heart. Her storytelling is warm, mesmerizing, and truly magical—an experience that reminds us how stories braid memory and build bridges across generations.

This family‑friendly program is suitable for toddlers through adults. Come ready to listen, laugh, and travel the world through story. Registration is required. 

This program has been generously funded by the Friends of the Cumberland County Library. For more information on becoming a Friend, please visit cclnj.org/friends-of-the-cumberland-county-library/ or email friendsofcclnj@gmail.com
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bridgeton/african-folktales-from-around-the-world/200029535431127
- **Event Categories**: storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://forms.gle/3ikzp4AvDzQ6aJbf8?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=bridgeton-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Bridgeton
- **state**: NJ
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 800 E Commerce St, Bridgeton, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08302
- **lat**: 39.42317
- **long**: -75.20518
- **full address**: 800 E Commerce St, Bridgeton, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08302

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Cumberland County Library (https://allevents.in/org/cumberland-county-library/6405797)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 23 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 800 E Commerce St, Bridgeton, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08302
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Cumberland County Library
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** storytelling
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about "African Folktales from Around the World" ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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