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Museum Storytime – Dolly Parton

Date: Friday, January 10, 2025

Time: 10:30 a.m. EST

Location: The Learning Center, Birthplace of Country Music Museum

Cost: Free and open to the public

Theme: Dolly Parton

Join us in the museum’s Learning Center for our monthly Museum Storytime program. Aimed at toddler-age children and their grown-ups, we will gather for a music- or Appalachia-related storybook, a tune or two by WBCM Radio Bristol show host Ella Patrick, and a related activity or coloring sheet.

Books that will be featured at Storytime include:

  • My Little Golden Book About Dolly Parton by Deborah Hopkinson (Author), Monique Dong (Illustrator)
  • Dolly Parton: Coat of Many Colors by Dolly Parton (Author), Brooke Boynton Hughes (Illustrator)
  • I am Dolly Parton (Ordinary People Change the World) by Brad Meltzer (Author), Christopher Eliopoulos (Illustrator)

 

 

 

 

Museum Storytime – Christmas

Date: Friday, December 5, 2025

Time: 10:30 a.m. EST

Location: The Learning Center, Birthplace of Country Music Museum

Cost: Free and open to the public

Theme: Christmas

Join us in the museum’s Learning Center for our monthly Museum Storytime program. Aimed at toddler-age children and their grown-ups, we will gather on the first Friday of each month for a music- or Appalachia-related storybook, a tune or two by WBCM Radio Bristol show host Ella Patrick, and a related activity or coloring sheet. The craft will be creating popsicle stick cabins.

Books that will be featured at Storytime include:

  • Silver Packages: An Appalachian Christmas Story by Cynthia Rylant (Author), Chris K. Soentpiet (Illustrator)
  • Mountain Christmas by Marc Harshman (Author), Cecy Rose (Illustrator)

Museum Storytime – Cowboys

Date: Friday, November 7, 2025

Time: 10:30 a.m. EST

Location: The Learning Center, Birthplace of Country Music Museum

Cost: Free and open to the public

Theme: Cowboys

Join us in the museum’s Learning Center for our monthly Museum Storytime program. Aimed at toddler-age children and their grown-ups, we will gather on the first Friday of each month for a music- or Appalachia-related storybook, a tune or two by WBCM Radio Bristol show host Ella Patrick, and a related activity or coloring sheet. The craft will be creating paper mountains. 

Books that will be featured at Storytime include:

  • Cowboy Bunnies by Christine Loomis
  • The Cowboy ABC by Chris Demarest
  • Cowboy Dreams by Dayal Kaur Khalsa

Museum Storytime – Halloween

Date: Friday, October 3, 2025

Time: 10:30 a.m. EST

Location: The Learning Center, Birthplace of Country Music Museum

Cost: Free and open to the public

Theme: Halloween

Join us in the museum’s Learning Center for our monthly Museum Storytime program. Aimed at toddler-age children and their grown-ups, we will gather on the first Friday of each month for a music- or Appalachia-related storybook, a tune or two by WBCM Radio Bristol show host Ella Patrick, and a related activity or coloring sheet. The craft will be creating pipe cleaner pumpkins.

Books that will be featured at Storytime include:

  • The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything by Linda D. Williams (Author), Megan Lloyd (Illustrator)