Portal de Turismo de Castilla y León

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August 29, 2026

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On Saturday, August 29th, at 12 pm, there will be a conference and storytelling session with Germán González.

Simply put, it could be defined as the story of someone who returns. Who goes back to their roots, including Leon. And who has long found in storytelling, traditional or invented, a way to convey feelings.
And in his case, alongside the literary value, the intention to cause effects on the reader, an intention that
He's been chasing after people for a few months now, although it's always been like this. When he hears them calling him
The guru comes up with another story.

Technically, González has dedicated himself to teaching resilience courses long before the word was even in use. His aim is for students to learn to think critically, to make sense of what happens to them, to develop coping mechanisms for when things aren't going well, to speak in public... Although, as expected, one of his most compelling roles is working with people at risk of social exclusion.
That's why her stories go further: "They told me that, besides being stories, they were a way of remaking history," she points out. And that may be true, but it's also true that reading is about finding new ways of thinking, a lot of entertainment, but something that leaves a residue, a mark in the form of conclusions or questions. Because if it doesn't, then it's not literature. Although that would be another story, that is, another tale. "Stories allow us to see the world, to understand it, to understand ourselves, to find that piece of truth that we have but that we might not be able to locate" (Diario de Leon, 17.09.2023)

Family-friendly activity, recommended for ages 9 and up.
Free entry until capacity is reached.