Just Scary Enough with Will Hornyak
Thursday, October 24, 6:00 pm
E. G. Siegmund Meeting Room

Storyteller extraordinaire Will Hornyak shares tales for the Celtic New Year of Samhain (Halloween) to put just a wee chill in the bones. For all ages.

From American tall tales and Native American myths to Mexican fables, Russian fairytales and beyond, Will Hornyak weaves a wide web of beautifully crafted stories from oral traditions around the world.  A strong performer with a love for the music and rhythm of language, Will fully engages his audiences in bringing traditional and original stories to life.  He often shares the stage with audience members with lively participation stories.

Will teaches storytelling and performs at festivals, schools, theatres, pubs and churches throughout the United States.  He has been a featured performer at the National Storytelling Festival in Jonesborough, Tennessee and at numerous regional festivals.  He was named Artist of the Year Young Audiences of Oregon and Southwest Washington. The National Storytelling Network awarded Will with the Brimstone Grant for his environmental education program: Living Streams: Stories for Healthy Watersheds. That program for K-6 schools, has educated and entertained over 60,000 students and teachers.  He lives in Milwaukie, Oregon not far from the Willamette River where he loves to paddle a canoe.