Local Author Jan Walker to Host Story Hour Today at Mason-Scharfenstein Museum of Art

DEMOREST, Ga. — Families are invited to an afternoon of imagination and community as local author and artist Jan Walker hosts a special Story Hour today at 4 p.m. at the Mason-Scharfenstein Museum of Art in Demorest.

The free event, held at the Piedmont Art Museum located at 567 Georgia Street, welcomes children and adults alike to enjoy a live reading from Walker’s beloved book, “The Kingdom of Neep.” Known for her whimsical storytelling and vibrant illustrations, Walker brings her characters to life in a way that captivates young readers and inspires creativity.

A page from Jan Walker’s first book, Kingdom of Neep/Photo by Jan Walker

Guests can also enjoy complimentary hot chocolate, adding a warm and festive touch to the gathering.

The museum encourages families to attend, noting that the Story Hour is part of its ongoing effort to create accessible, family-friendly programming within the local arts community.

The event coincides with the museum’s inaugural Holiday Market, making it an ideal opportunity for residents to enjoy holiday shopping, meet a local author, and experience the arts in one visit.

For more details, visit the museum’s official event page:
👉 https://www.facebook.com/share/1BSigFMmWo/

For questions or additional information, attendees may contact the museum at museum@piedmont.edu.

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