Join us at Tidal Falls for a Storytime with Minquansis Sapiel, a published author, storyteller, speaker, and a member of the Passamaquoddy tribe from Sipayik, one of the two Passamaquoddy communities in Maine that are part of the Wabanaki Confederacy. 

Meet us at the outdoor classroom at Tidal Falls as Minquansis reads her published storybooks like, Little People of the Dawn, and Gluskabe and the Gift of Maple Trees.

This event is free and open to the public, all are welcome, there is no registration needed.

Storytrail

Visit Tidal Falls this summer to read Minquansis Sapiel’s latest storybook Gluskabe and the Gift of Maple Trees, a creation story from the Wabanaki Tribes of the Northeast. 

The story will be on display at the preserve starting June 1st, 2026, through August 31st, 2026.

A cultural hero Gluskabe is a story from the Wabanaki Tribes of the NorthEast of how the Maple tree came to gift everyone with Maple Syrup teaching lessons of Responsibility and Balance.