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If you know of any events open to the public, then send to the Utah Storytelling Guild at usgmemo@gmail.com. Rachel Hedman is this email's coordinator. Submit events by the 1st and 15th of the month. |
We need judges for the Ogden School District Storytelling Festival on Wednesday, January 21st starting at 6:30pm at the Ogden High School. Anyone interested can email Karl Behling at kbstoryteller@gmail.com.
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Storytelling Radio Shows Broadcasting from Utah |
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Every Sunday at 8:30am, listen to the KPCW "The Story Mine" radio show hosted by David Bullock and Cathy Barker. Listen at www.kpcw.org
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Every Monday through Saturday at Noon (and rebroadcasts), listen to the BYU Radio--a Sirius Satellite radio 143--"The Apple Seed" storytelling radio show hosted by Sam Payne. Listen at www.byuradio.org
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Event: 11th Annual Farmington Storytelling Festival Date/Time: Saturday, January 17th, Noon-3:00pm Featured Tellers: Janine Nishiguchi, Kim Davis, Julia Sim, Wayne Kartchner, Don & Lydia Westover, Red
Howard, Alan Griffin, Eric & Andrea Ayers, Karl Behling, Gary Hansen, plus youth tellers throughout the day Schedule: 4-themed rooms from Noon-2:00pm Princesses--Kim Davis, Julia
Sim Pioneers of the Old West--Wayne Kartchner, Don & Lydia Westover Space--Red Howard Dungeons and Dragons--Alan Griffin, Eric & Andrea Ayers Children's Make-it-and-take-it storybooks--Noon-1:00pm StoryPlay with Karl Behling and Gary Hansen--1:00pm-2:00pm Grand Finale Concert in Ballroom from 2:00pm-3:00pm--Janine Nishiguchi, Red Howard, Kim Davis, Karl Behling Cost: $1.00/person, open to all Location: Community Arts Center, 120 S. Main St., Farmington www.farmington.utah.gov
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Event: Olympus Chapter of Utah Storytelling Guild Date/Time: TBA, debating best dates/times for this and future meetings Cost: Free, open to all USG Membership: $30.00/year
for individual, $40.00/year for family, can be done through PayPal at www.utahstorytelling.org at "Join Us!" page Location: TBD, most likely a branch with the Salt Lake County Library, call Kira at (801) 898-5472
for details Contact: Kira Larkin at kira.d.larkin@gmail.com or call (801) 898-5472 www.utahstorytelling.org
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Event: Ogden School District Storytelling Festival In Connection With: WSU Storytelling Festival Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 21, 2015, 6:30pm Cost: Free, open to all Location: Ogden High School, 2828 Harrison Blvd., Ogden www.ogdensd.org/
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Event: Ben Lomond Chapter of Utah Storytelling Guild--will combine with Ogden School District Storytelling Festival to help judge Date/Time: Wednesday, January 21, 2015, 6:30pm (usually 3rd Wednesday of the month) Cost: Free, open to all USG Membership: $30.00/year for individual, $40.00/year for family, can be done through PayPal at www.utahstorytelling.org
at "Join Us!" page Location: Ogden High School, 2828 Harrison Blvd., Ogden Contact: Alan Griffin at agriffin5@yahoo.com or call (801) 731-1695 www.utahstorytelling.org
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Event: 8th
Annual Clearfield Storytelling Festival Host: City of Clearfield Date/Time: Saturday, January 24th, 2015 7:00pm Featured Tellers: Wendy Gourley, Karl Behling, Wayne Kartchner, Aleksa Poulter, Bud DeRyke, Thomas Manning, Kim Davis, and others TBA Cost: Free, open to all Location: Clearfield Community Arts Center, 140 E. Center Street,
Clearfield Contact: Request more info or be considered as a storyteller, email Laurie Allen at funnygrandma258@yahoo.com www.clearfieldcity.org
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Event: Drum Talk, family concert with rhythmic stories Date/Time: Monday, February 2, 2015, 7:00pm Featured Tellers: George Grant and
Wendy Gourley Cost: Free, open to all Location: Orem Public Library, 58 N. State St., Orem
www.oremlibrary.org
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Event: Timp Tellers Chapter of Utah Storytelling Guild Date/Time: Thursday, February 5th, 2015, 7:00pm (usually 1st Thursday of the month) Cost: Free, open to all USG Membership: $30.00/year for individual, $40.00/year for
family, can be done through PayPal at www.utahstorytelling.org at "Join Us!" page Location: Orem Public Library, 58 N.
State St., Orem Contact: ToriAnn Perkey at taperkey@hotmail.com. www.utahstorytelling.org
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Event: Nephitellers Chapter of Utah Storytelling Guild Date/Time: Thursday, February 5th, 2015, 7:00pm (usually 1st Thursday of the month) Cost: Free, open to all USG Membership: $30.00/year for individual, $40.00/year for
family, can be done through PayPal at www.utahstorytelling.org at "Join Us!" page Location: Nephi Public Library, 21 W. 100
N., Nephi Contact: Rene' Sheets at rasheets99@msn.com. www.utahstorytelling.org
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Event: Mountain Man Adventure, stories from one who knows Date/Time: Friday, February 6, 2015, 4:00pm Featured Teller: Karl
Behling Cost: Free, open to all Location: Taylorsville Library, 4870 S. 2700 W., Taylorsville http://www.slcolibrary.org
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Event: Seniors & Adults--Storytelling Workshops In Connection With: Murray City Storytelling Festival Dates/Times: Mondays & Fridays (Feb. 9, 13, 20, 27), 12:30pm-2:00pm Featured Teller/Presenter: Carol
Esterreicher Cost: Free, open to seniors and adults, must register at the Heritage Center Location: Murray Heritage Senior Center, 10 E. 6150 S., Murray Go to the Heritage Center website by clicking here
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Event: Farmington Bay Chapter of Utah Storytelling Guild Date/Time: Thursday, February 12th, 2015, 7:00pm-8:30pm (usually 2nd Thursday of the month) Cost: Free, open to all USG Membership: $30.00/year for individual, $40.00/year for family, can be done through PayPal at www.utahstorytelling.org at "Join Us!" page Location: Stewart Gallery, Kaysville Library, 44 N. Main St., Kaysville Contact: Andrea Ayers at anditells@hotmail.com or call (406) 697-4489 www.utahstorytelling.org
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Event: Cache Story Soiree (held monthly) Host: Cache Valley Storytelling Festival Date/Time: Friday, February 13th, 7:00pm Featured Teller: Ted Erekson Cost: Admission is complimentary, Refreshment will vary Location: North Logan City Library, 475 East 2500 North, Logan Contact: Call (435) 770-8420 or email info@cachefest.com for more details on the monthly Cache Story Soiree or details for the June 2015 Festival Like the Cache Fest Facebook Page by Clicking Here
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Event: Bridgerland Chapter of Utah Storytelling Guild Date/Time: Saturday, February 14th, 2015, 10:00am (usually 2nd Saturday of the month) Cost: Free, open to all USG Membership: $30.00/year for individual, $40.00/year for family, can be done through PayPal at
www.utahstorytelling.org at "Join Us!" page Location: Old Ephraim Room in Logan Library, 255 N. Main
St., Logan Contact: Leah Adkins at LASTredDragon@yahoo.com or call (435) 760-0412. www.utahstorytelling.org
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Event:
19th Weber State University Storytelling Festival Dates/Times: Monday-Wednesday, February 23-25, 2015, 9:30am to Noon each day with afternoon campus workshops and evening concerts Out-of-State Featured Tellers: Syd Lieberman, Lyn Ford, Kim & Reggie Harris, Pippa White Treasured Tellers: Virginia Rasmussen, Phyllis J. Savage Utah Tellers: Laurie Allen, Cathy Barker, Karl Behling, Daniel Bishop, Elaine Brewster, David Bullock, Kristen Clay, Cherie Davis, Kim Davis, Suzanne Decaria, Joan Effiong, Ann Ellis, Ted Erekson, Carol Esterreicher, Stephen Gashler, Teresa Gashler, Mark Gollaher, Alan Griffin, Richard Hatch, Rachel Hedman, Suzanne
Hudson, Billie Jones, Kathleen Lund, Jean Andra Miller, Janine Nishiguchi, Ginger Parkinson, Sam Payne, Aleksa Poulter, Tamra Pratt, Holly Robison, Sharon Rogers, David & Carol Sharp, Rene' Sheets, Jan C. Smith, Nannette Watts, Lynn Wing, Kate Young Cost: Free, open to all (only cost for those who wish to attend the Storytelling Festival Dinner at 6:30pm on Tuesday, Feb.
24th) Locations: Monday-Tuesday--Eccles Conference Center (Peery's Egyptian Theatre), 2415 Washington Blvd., Ogden Wednesday--Davis Conference Center, 1651 N. 700 W., Layton www.weber.edu/storytelling/
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Event: Murray Storytelling in the Spotlight Sponsors: Murray Parks & Recreation, Utah Division of Arts and Museums, ZAP Listing of Story Workshop Events at the Murray Library-- Monday, Feb. 23rd, 7:00pm--Spotlight on Stories Concert for
Families Saturdays, March 14 & 21, 10:00am-Noon--Super Saturday Story Camp for Elementary Students (1st-6th) Mondays, March 16 & 23, 4:00pm-6:00pm--Teen Telling Time Thursdays, March 19 & 26, 7:00pm-9:00pm--Finding & Sharing Family
Stories Saturday, April 11, 7:00pm-9:00pm--Coaching for Concert Performance Performance of Storytelling at the Murray Library-- Monday, April 13, 7:00pm--Murray Library Storytelling Stars Concert Featured Tellers/Presenters: Cassie Ashton, Jan Smith Cost: Free, open to all though must be registered so ask for a workshop registration form from the Murray Library or from the Murray
Parks Office and then turn into any of those two organizations Location: Murray Library, 166 E. 5300 S., Murray Contact: Call the Murray Library at (801) 264-2580 www.murraylibrary.org
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Event:
Storytelling Festival Dinner Host: WSU Storytelling Festival
Date/Time: Tuesday, February 24, 2015, 6:30pm Featured Tellers: Syd Lieberman, Lyn Ford, Kim & Reggie Harris, Pippa White Cost: $60.00/plate or $500.00/table, must reserve spot(s) by
calling Carol VandenAkker at (801) 626-7515 or email carolvandenakker@weber.edu Location: Timbermine Steakhouse Restaurant, 1701 Park Blvd., Ogden
www.weber.edu/storytelling/
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Event:
VernalUTAH's Storytelling Festival Dates/Times: Thursday-Friday, March 5-6, 2015 Featured Tellers: TBA Costs: Free for Main Stage Event at Vernal Middle School $25.00/person for Symposium (storytelling workshops) Locations: Vernal Middle School, 721 West 100 South, Vernal USU Vernal Campus (Symposium part from 8:00am -
Noon)
Like the VernalUTAH Storytelling Festival's Facebook page
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Event:
Utah's Biggest Liar Contest Dates/Times: Wednesday, April 1, 2015 (with preliminary round in March 2015--more to be shared later) with 6:00pm for Youth Finalists and 7:00pm for Adult Finalists Featured Tellers: Youth and adults liars/storyteller from the community competing for the title "Utah's Biggest Liar" Cost: TBA Details: Stories must be 6 minutes or less, application required, more details
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Location: Orem Public Library, 56 N. State St.,
Orem
Find out more on the TimpFest site here
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