Appearances and Seminars

Since the release of Hidden Heritage in 2006, Barbara has made numerous appearances in conjunction with Paul LaRoche to promote the book. 

Book Launch, Worthington, MN

Bemidji Arts Festival, Bemidji, MN

Festival of Cultures, Duluth, MN

Concert for the Reconciliation of the Cultures, Mount Rushmore National Monument, Black Hills, SD 

Arts Festival, Fountain Hills, AZ

Holiday Concert, Duluth, MN

YWCA Time to Talk Forum, Minneapolis Convention Center, Mpls, MN

Barbara has also given presentations at several libraries and attended many book events and community festivals promoting Hidden Heritage and her line of photo greeting cards.

Wadena Library, Wadena, MN

Oscar Micheaux Book & Film Festival, Gregory, SD

Historic St. James Hotel, Red Wing, MN

Borealis Bookstore, Wadena, MN

Village Emporium, Wadena, MN

Southern California Writers Conference, San Diego, CA

Heritage Library, Lakeville, MN

Bloomington Art Center, Bloomington, MN

Gatherings & Gifts, St. Charles, MN

Mendota Mdewakanton Dakota Community, Mendota, MN

Prior Lake-Savage School District, Prior Lake, MN

Presidio Charter School, Tucson, AZ

Northwoods Arts Festival, Hackensack, MN

Literary in Lakeville, Lakeville, MN

Deep Valley Bookfest, Mankato, MN

Book Club, Lakeville, MN

Eagan Arts Festival, Eagan, MN

Defeat of Jesse James Days, Northfield, MN

Barbara has also presented the following seminars:

“Turn Personal Stories into Published Pieces” – MN Christian Writers Guild, Minneapolis, MN, and Wadena Writers Week, Wadena, MN.

“Beyond the Books” – Wadena Writers Week, Wadena, MN.

Author Panel –  MN Christian Writers Guild, Minneapolis, MN.

“Answering the Call” – Coffee Talk women’s series, Trinity Evangelical Free Church, Lakeville, MN.  

Author Panel – Beaver’s Pond Press, Minneapolis, MN.