# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Story Connections: "Little Ted: An 'Almost' True Story"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures on Tuesday, June 30, 2-3PM, for Story Connections, a FREE, specialized program for adults experiencing memory loss and their caregivers. Participants can view the Museum’s collections, engage in thoughtful discussions, and create meaningful connections.

On June 30, explore “Little Ted: An 'Almost' True Story.” After discovering Ted, a small stuffed bear, in the window of an antique shop, Karen Mormon took him on her travels to see the world. Mormon recorded Ted’s adventures through photos, postcards, and stories, including the addition of his wife Alice and son Theo. Join us to discuss the adventures and stories of Ted, Alice, and Theo.

Learn more and register at https://toyandminiaturemuseum.org/events/story-connections/ or call Emma Kitteringham, Museum Educator, Volunteers and Group Tours, at 816.235.8011.

Image credit: “Ted” Plush Bear, mid-20th century, unknown manufacturer; “Alice” Plush Bear, c. 2000, Karen Morman, American; “Theo” Plush Bear, c. 2002, Marguerite Steiff, Germany; Pullman Train Car Playset, 1930-1935, with Luggage, Playskool Manufacturing Company, United States

Story Connections is offered in partnership with the Heart of America Chapter of The Alzheimer’s Association and the I’m Still Here Foundation.

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/roeland-park/story-connections-little-ted-an-almost-true-story/200030247487601
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Roeland Park
- **state**: KS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 5235 Oak St, Kansas City, MO, United States, Missouri 64112
- **lat**: 39.03078
- **long**: -94.58203
- **full address**: 5235 Oak St, Kansas City, MO, United States, Missouri 64112, 5235 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64112-2877, United States, Roeland Park

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Story Connections: "Little Ted: An 'Almost' True Story" being held?
  - **A:** Story Connections: "Little Ted: An 'Almost' True Story" takes place on Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm at 5235 Oak St, Kansas City, MO, United States, Missouri 64112, 5235 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64112-2877, United States, Roeland Park.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Story Connections: "Little Ted: An 'Almost' True Story"?
  - **A:** Story Connections: "Little Ted: An 'Almost' True Story" is organized by The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Story Connections: "Little Ted: An 'Almost' True Story" is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Roeland Park, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Story Connections: "Little Ted: An 'Almost' True Story" sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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