Titusville Library to Host "Pull the String" Featuring A. Faye Boykin on June 11

Event: "Pull the String-Featuring Guest Presenter A. Faye Boykin

📍Titusville Branch Library
#2 Sixth Avenue South West
Birmingham, Alabama 35211

🗓 Wednesday, June 11, 2025

🕚 11:00 A.M.

Event Details

The Titusville Branch Library is pleased to present “Pull the String,” an enriching and interactive adult summer engagement program designed to inspire perseverance, purpose, and personal empowerment. This 30-minute experiential session promises to be one of the most intellectually and emotionally invigorating community programs offered this season.

This event is free and open to the public. Adult participants are encouraged to attend and experience this rare opportunity for renewal, reflection, and transformation.

Rooted in the symbolic act of “pulling the string,” the program invites participants to reflect on the cyclical nature of effort, resilience, and reward. Each attendee will engage personally by placing their name into a designated role, symbolizing their commitment to introspection and self-advocacy.

Through an engaging demonstration, attendees will explore the metaphorical implications of the string:

• Persistence when initial efforts falter.
• Endurance through adversity, with the assurance that change is forthcoming.
• Confidence in the face of stagnation, knowing that breakthroughs often arrive after continued effort.
• Renewed hope in times of financial or emotional hardship — “pull the string” and the return may surprise you.

Guest Presenter: A. Faye Boykin, a distinguished orator, visionary leader and author

The program will be led by the illustrious A. Faye Boykin, whose eloquence and visionary leadership have transformed the art of public discourse and community engagement. A nationally recognized orator, acclaimed author, and designer of transformative experiences, Boykin brings a legacy of empowerment to every platform she graces.

As the founder of Solutions, Inc., a nonprofit organization championing public speaking excellence and holistic personal development, Boykin has curated groundbreaking educational models, including the acclaimed Extemporaneous Speaking Projects. Her methodologies have reshaped how individuals and communities access the power of voice and presence.

Her numerous distinctions include:

• Induction into the Toastmasters International Speakers Hall of Fame
• Appointment as Elocution Consultant at Auburn University’s Center for Educational Outreach and Engagement, where she has served for over eight years
• National recognition for her sustained contributions to rhetorical excellence, emotional intelligence, and mentorship

With a presence defined by intellectual gravitas and unwavering purpose, A. Faye Boykin continues to empower Voices and transform lives through the power of elocution, purpose, and power.

Written by Reba Williams, Branch Manager - Titusville Branch Library