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Family Fridays, Grumbling Gryphons - Anansi the Trickster Spider

When: 
Friday, June 27, 2025
Where: 

Berkshire Botanical Garden

Grumbling Gryphons performs Anansi the Trickster Spider: A West African Folktale on Friday, June 27 from 11a.m. to noon. In this performance, Anansi retrieves stolen stories from Nyame the Sky God by tricking the animals of the jungle and enlisting the help of the audience. Through pre-performance workshops, children become village dancers, monkeys, elephants, hippos, bees, crocodiles, spiders and more learning songs, chants and movements to perform in the show. 

Family Fridays are free with Garden admission, and BBG members are admitted free of charge.

Family Fridays is partially underwritten by Toole Insurance - Acrisure

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