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Storytelling festival this weekend at First Baptist Church

1/27/2017, 7:59 p.m.
Nationally renowned storyteller Sheila Arnold Jones of Hampton will be among three performers at the Hearts Afire Storytelling Festival this …

Nationally renowned storyteller Sheila Arnold Jones of Hampton will be among three performers at the Hearts Afire Storytelling Festival this weekend at First Baptist Church, 2709 Monument Ave.

Ms. Jones, who has presented stories to groups across the country, is CEO and lead performer for History’s Alive! She also presents historical character interpretation for Colonial Williamsburg and its annual summer Teacher Institute.

Others presenting at the three-day storytelling festival are Linda Goodman of Waxhaw, N.C., and Tim Lowry of Charleston, S.C.

The festival is not recommended for children under age 12.

Performances will be held 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27, 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29.

Tickets are available at www.eventbrite.com/e/hearts-afire-storytelling-festival-2017-tickets-27682300506.

Info: Gayle Turner at gayle@storytellerschannel.com or (804) 243-1001.