A storyteller for decades, James inhabits the name and character James The Obscure as a storyteller. He has a “deep respect for ancient tales, the old stories which show us the values and customs of the people who are long … Continue reading →
Bring your favorite Love Story In recognition of Valentine’s Day, we will devote the February story swap to stories of love. There will be no featured teller, the entire evening is OPEN MIC. So, step up, prepare a story, we … Continue reading →
Workshops to help you learn to tell stories well The Story People are proud to announce our new storytelling workshop series designed to help new and experienced tellers alike. We will offer one workshop from 6:00 – 9:00 pm on … Continue reading →
An evening of traditional, historical and personal stories – one story from each continent Storyteller Ingrid Nixon has worked in expedition travel for almost 30 years. She’s visited all seven continents, including more than 25 times to the Antarctic. She … Continue reading →
Epic Romanian Tale With a Contemporary Message November 17th, 2015 Story Swap When she came upon the story of THE PRINCESS IN DISGUISE – Allison knew this was a epic story that needed to be shared! Meet an aging king, … Continue reading →
Local Storyteller, Tuesday, October 20, 2015 Daryl Trowbridge is a husband, father, (brand new) grandfather, artist, writer, and ventriloquist storyteller. He began telling stories with puppets fifteen years ago. Daryl was inspired to combine his love of puppets with his … Continue reading →
Registration / Tickets now on sale for this year’s festival For the first time, we are offering online registration for the Forest Storytelling Festival. You can also join our organization as a member, or renew your membership with your online … Continue reading →
“Well, I Didn’t See That Coming” Midwestern storyteller, Steve Henegar, celebrates the wonderful variety of stories that we use to share our lives. Whether its happenstance or Chaos Theory or your best efforts going awry, surprises and ambushes crouch just … Continue reading →
Registration will be available starting Sept. 7, 2015 New for this year — we will have online registration and ticket sales available! You will be able to purchase tickets for the festival, for the pre-festival workshop with Judith Black, and … Continue reading →
Former Forest Festival Director Cherie Trebon holds her National Storytelling Network ORACLE award at the national conference in Kansas City, MO. The award is for exemplary Service and Leadership in the Pacific Region of the NSN. Congratulations Cherie!
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