The public is invited to participate in the 20th annual German-American “Story Slam” event on Oct. 11 at 7 p.m. at the Wood County Museum.
A brief introductory program will be given by retired BGSU professor Geoff Howes on the topic of Bowling Green’s 1889 German Language newspaper, “Die Post” followed by a “Story Slam.” The “Story Slam” format will allow guests five minutes to share their own stories about any topic related to their German American heritage, genealogy, or German experiences.
Admission is a $5 suggested donation, to go towards funding this event and the Wood County Museum.
All events and education programs detailed at woodcountyhistory.org or by following the Wood County Museum on social media. The museum is located at 13660 County Home Road. For more information, contact the museum at 419-352-0967.
