On Saturday September 25, 2021, Lil’ Miss Story Hour will host story time at the 1st Annual Dear Summer Fest! Tickets must be purchased to enter the gates of 1st Annual Dear Summer Fest festival. Tickets for Dear Summer Fest are available HERE.  Lil' Miss Story Hour will be celebrating the beauty of Latinx culture as well as the joy of gender expression with a variety of artists, art forms, crafts, presenters, and picture books! Explorations include but are not limited to writing, illustrations, mathematics, music, and social experiences.

Book selections will include “Me, Frida" by Amy Novesky; "Pink is for Boys" by Robb Pearlmann; "Maiden and Princess" by Daniel Haack; and "Phoenix Goes to School," by Michelle Finch and Phoenix Finch.

Our special guests will be, Poet and Activist, Xarly El Collibri MC; Spoken Word Poet and Rap Musician, Elimence; and Art Educator and Artist, Tara Gonzalez.

Mark your calendars and bring the kiddos!

This event would not be possible without the support of the following businesses, organizations, and community members: Arun and Joe Sambataro, Belinda Ball-Delfin, Brianne Smith, Catherine Shelton, Charles VanLandingham, Conor McClusky, Erin Bergquist­, Goddess Tyescha, Jasmine Dillavou, Jason Little, Jenn Cancellier, June McGinn, Lauren Rose, Lisa Little Colazo, Lisa Simmons and Family, Madi Stuart, Marcella MacIntrye, Nithin Coca, Pikes Peak Little Free Pantry, Shelby Clifford, Susan Garsoe, Sylvana Christopher, The Stephan Family, Hooked on Books, Springs Community Acupuncture, Served LLC, Omm Office, Vogue Robinson, Christine Borst Creative Studio, Recover Simply, The Venus Collective, Plume Graphic Design Studio, Saturday Side Hustle, Kapow Comics and Coffee, Art by Rizzo, Nerddollz, Tiger in a Tornado Creations, and Miss Vanessa's Piano Studio.