Utah Storytelling Events Email List
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If you know of any Utah storytelling events (virtual or in-person),
then send to Rachel Hedman at info@storycrossroads.org.
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Story Crossroads & Babcock Performing Readers present... Spooks, Spells and Specters Featuring professionals from both organizations: Lynn Wing, Cassie Ashton, Nannette Watts as well as Brad Nygren, Kathleen Atkinson, Warren Tharp, Robyn Bishop, Julie Blatter, Tina Simpson, Enid Atkinson Thursday, October 19,
2023 7:00pm-8:30pm Whitmore Library Salt Lake County Library System 2197 Fort Union Blvd, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121 Free, open to anyone, best for ages 10+ |
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Thrill of the Chase: Folk Stories to Fright and Delight hosted by Chase Museum/Utah Division of Arts & Museums Fridays, October 20 & 27, 2023 October 20 - Legends: Urban and Otherwise Cassie Ashton at 7:00 p.m., Lora Schmidt at 7:35
p.m., and Franque Bains at 8:10 p.m. October 27 - Ghost Stories Jayrod Garrett at 7:00 p.m., Randel McGee at 7:35 p.m., and Mark Gollaher at 8:10 p.m. Chase Museum 600 East 1100 South (in Liberty Park), Salt Lake City, UT 84105 Free, open to all, topic/stories may be inappropriate for young children |
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Ogden & Salt Lake Ghost Tours Fridays-Saturdays of October 2023 plus year-round options, many tour options for Ogden & SLC Ranges from 5:00pm-9:00pm depending on the night Guides include Kristen Clay, Nannette Guest-Watts, Cherie Davis, Laurie Allen, Karl Behling and Elizabeth Gibson. Cost:
Prices range from $25.00 to $30.00 per person, minimum 4 people in group unless a group is already scheduled Contact: Call (801) 888-8551 to reserve spot(s) or email storytours@aol.com |
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Park City Ghost Tours Every night in October at 8:00pm, must reserve at least 24 hours in advance unless you call and a group is already scheduled Cost: $30.00/adult, $15.00/child (ages 16 and under), ask about group pricing, minimum 4 people in group unless a group is already scheduled Contact: Call (435) 615-7673 or
email info@parkcityghosttours.com |
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Logan City Historic Downtown Ghost Tours Fridays and Saturdays of October 2023 Tours run at 7pm, 8pm, and 9pm Guided by members of Bridgerland Storytellers Guild Each guided tour runs about 2 hours, walking distance is about .5 mile, dress warm Cost: $13.33 per person, free parking downtown Logan, UT - reserve to get details on where
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What the Zoom! Producing Virtual Storytelling Shows Cooper Braun Saturday, October 21, 2023 9:00am-10:30am MDT (UTC -6) Sliding scale tuition, $5-$50, suggested $25 that includes audio/video/handout |
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Spooktacular Stories...presented by Davis County Library System Monday, October 23, 2023 - Bountiful & Kaysville Branches Wednesday, October 25, 2023 - Centerville Branch Monday, October 30, 2023 -
Headquarters/Farmington 6:30pm-7:30pm, Great for all ages Featuring many storytellers including Rachel Hedman, Janine Evans, Leslie McEwan, Laurel Pedersen, and many more - varies per branch |
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10th Annual Utah Hauntings Scary Storytelling Contest Deadline to turn in application/audition = Sunday, October 22, 2023 (before midnight) Contest Itself = Wednesday, October 25, 2023, 7:00-8:30pm The ancient tradition of oral storytelling
meets the wonders of Halloween as finalists compete for a $100 cash prize, season tickets to Great Hall Theatrical’s events, and, most importantly, an entire year of bragging rights. Anyone can send in a video audition to compete, but only six finalists will be chosen to fill you with shivers. $10/person for those listening Free to apply for those competing, chance to win $100 |
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75th House Concert by Story Crossroads "Phantom Fables" - best for ages 10+ Bradley Mackay Thursday, October 26, 2023 7:00pm-8:00pm MDT (UTC -6) In-Person & Live-streamed Held at Mackay Home
in Saratoga Springs, UT exact address given upon registration OR Join the live-stream (details on series webpage) Suggested donation $15/person or $25/household |
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"I never liked that story anyway": Tinkering with folktales that don't click Virtual Workshop Csenge Virág Zalka, Ph.D. Saturday, November 4, 2023 9:00am-10:30am MDT (UTC -6) Sliding scale tuition, $5-$50, suggested $25 that includes audio/video/handout |
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Tellin' Our Stories from the Mountaintops Ilene Evans, Dylan Pritchett, Queen Nur, Bunjo Butler, TAHIRA, Vanora Legaux Monday, November 6, 2023 6:00pm-8:00pm Millcreek City Hall, 6th Floor Community Room 1354 East Chambers Ave. Millcreek, UT
84106 Free, open to all |
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41st Annual National Black Storytelling Festival and Conference “In the Tradition…” Many presenters/performers such as Lynette Ford, Valerie Tutson, Karima Amin, Sharon Holley, Willa Brigham, Roshanda Womack, Kunama Mtendaji, Diane Ferlatte, Masankho Banda, Mary Grant, Donna Willingham Wednesday-Sunday, November 8-12,
2023 Costs vary depending on if NABS member as well as length of time, see registration for details |
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StoryFusion Presents "Day of the Dead" Best for ages 10+ Cassie Ashton, Paige Funk, Karla Huntsman, Ginger Parkinson, Steffani Raff, Lynn Wing Saturday, November 4, 2023 7:00pm Mountain Held at the Parkinson
Home 1001 N 800 E Springville, UT 84663 RSVP to Ginger at (801) 400-3568 Come whether or not you donate |
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The Guild has a Virtual Chapter available to all members. Join when best for you on every 3rd Wednesday of the Month at 11:30am Mountain as well as every 4th Tuesday of the Month at 7:00pm Mountain.
You can email usgmemo@gmail.com or call/text Cassie Ashton at (801) 859-5967 for the Zoom details. |
Wayne Kartchner at wkartchner@gmail.com Meetings at Kaysville Library On the 3rd Thursday of the month Olympus - Salt Lake County Annie Eastmond, call/text (801) 859-9601 or email annieeastmond@gmail.com Meetings rotate homes On the 3rd Thursday of the month Contact Annie for location Dixie Tellers Washington County John Harrison at (970) 778-5281 or email john@goharrison.net |
Ginger Parkinson at (801) 400-3568 or email gingerparkinson@gmail.com
Meetings at The Seville Center
325 W. Center St., Orem, UT
On the 1st Thursday of the month
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Legacy: Fables has many interactive small-group stories to experience with choices made in the moment. Find @legacyfables on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
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Open Call for Youth Tellers for TGIF Virtual Storytelling Festival Interested? Email Sheila Arnold through sheilaarnold39@aol.com. By April 23, 2024 - Open Call for Youth Tellers & Adult Tellers (not professionals) for Story Crossroads |
Story Crossroads - To foster creative and compassionate communities through the art of storytelling.
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