Take a journey through a book and downtown Oberlin!

Walk, jog, stroll, or roll to each Story stroll stop.

Take a journey through downtown Oberlin while stopping at participating businesses to read a children’s book in the windows along the way.  Each participating business will have 2 pages of a storybook with arrows pointing you in the right direction. It is approximately one mile from beginning to end.

Post a pic of the story stroll on our social sites & get a chance to win this book of your own! Facebook, Instagram or Twitter – @OberlinKids

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Have you finished the story stroll?

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EXPLORE!

1. OberlinKids
2. OHECU
3. Verite Glass Company
4. Ginkgo Gallery
5. Manuel’s Barber Shop
6. Trustworthy Tattoo
7. Oberlin Public Library
8. Lupita’s
9. The Bridge
10. Blue Rooster
11. The Feve
12. Watson’s Hardware
13. Edward Jones –  Steve Schmittle
14. Ben Franklin/Mindfair Books
15. Carlyle Flower Shop
16. The Arb
17. Oberlin College Bookstore
Book Read Aloud

Check out these resource links for more fun at-home activities!

https://www.pinterest.es/pin/315322411384839805/?autologin=true&nic_v2=1a431FgJV
https://www.fantasticfunandlearning.com/fall-activities-kids
https://funlearningforkids.com/best-fall-activities-kids/
https://www.growingajeweledrose.com/2012/08/www.growingajeweledrose.com.fallactivitiesandcraftsforkids.html
https://www.care.com/c/stories/3774/101-fun-fall-activities-for-kids/
https://www.todaysparent.com/family/activities/family-fall-activities/
https://fun-a-day.com/playful-fall-activities-for-kids/
https://busytoddler.com/2016/09/fall-activities-for-toddlers/
https://smartkids101.com/blog/fall-activities/

The Oberlin Story Stroll was inspired by The StoryWalk® Project which was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT, and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. Storywalk® is a registered service mark owned by Ms. Ferguson.