Event: BYU Stories from Around the World
Dates: Every Friday from January 24, 2009 to January 1, 2010
Time: 11:00am each time
Cost: Free, geared for preschoolers and toddlers
Location: BYU Museum of Peoples and Cultures at 700 North 100 East in Provo, UT
Contact/Website: Call (801) 422-0020 or go to http://mpc.byu.edu/
Event: 6th Annual Vernal Storytelling Festival (Indian Summer)
Dates: Thursday-Friday, September 17-18, 2009
Times:
Thursday--"A Grand Night of Tales" performance at 7:00pm
Friday--"Bedtime Stories" performance at 6:00pm
Featured Teller/Presenter: Michael Parent from CA
Cost: Call (435) 781-3100 to get tickets or purchase at Davis Food and Drug, Bitter Creek Books, or Uintah School District
"A Grand Night of Tales" performance--$8.00 presale, $10.00 at door
"Bedtime Stories" performance--$4.00
Locations:
Thurs.--Vernal Middle School at 721 West 100 South in Vernal, UT
Fri.--Davis Elementary School at 4101 South 2500 East in Vernal, UT
Website/Contact: http://isstorytelling.blogspot.com or call (435)
781-3100
Event: "Tom Sawyer" from Resonance Story Theatre
Dates/Times:
Friday, September 18th at 7:00pm-Orem Public Library
Monday, September 28th at 7:00pm-Orem Public Library
Friday, October 2nd at 7:00pm-Orem Public Library
Friday, October 9th at 7:00pm-Orem Public Library
Friday, October 16th at 7:00pm-Orem Public Library
Saturday, October 17th at 7:30pm-UVU Noorda Theatre
Featured Tellers: Resonance Story Theatre (Wendy Gourley and
Nannette Watts)
Cost: Free, open to all
Locations:
Storytelling Wing in Orem Public Library at 58 North State St. in
Orem, UT
UVU Noorda Theatre at 800 West University Parkway in Orem, UT
Websites: http://lib.orem.org and
http://www.uvu.edu/theatre/facilities/noorda.html
Event: Harvest Moon Hurrah
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2009
Times: 3:30pm-7:00pm (storytelling, face painting) then 7:30pm free concert with Peter Brienholt
Featured Teller: Ginger Parkinson
Cost: Free, open to all
Location: Spanish Fork Library at 49 S. Main St. in Spanish Fork,
UT
Website: http://www.spanishfork.org
Event: "'Spine-Tingling Tales of American Fork Canyon"
Date: Monday, September 21, 2009
Time: 7:00pm
Featured Teller: Jay Allen with silver mining tales
Cost: Free, open to all
Location: Storytelling Wing in Orem Public Library at 58 North
State St. in Orem, UT
Website: http://lib.orem.org
Event: "Harvest Tales, a Feast of Stories"
Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Time: 7:00pm
Featured Teller: Rachel Hedman
Cost: Free, open to all
Location: The Gale Center of History and Culture at 10300 S.
Beckstead Ln. in South Jordan, UT
Website: http://www.galecenter.org
Event: "The Story of Timpanogos Cave"
Date: Thursday, September 24, 2009
Time: 7:00pm
Featured Teller: Karissa DeCarlo, National Forest Service with
legends, history, and lore
Cost: Free, open to all
Location: Storytelling Wing in Orem Public Library at 58 North
State St. in Orem, UT
Website: http://lib.orem.org
Event: 6th Annual Historic 25th Street Harvest Moon Celebration
Date: Saturday, September 26, 2009
Time: 1:00pm-4:00pm with storytelling every 45 minutes
Featured Teller: Karl Behling
Cost: Free, open to all--though there will be booths and items
available for purchase
Location: 175 Historic 25th Street--and nearby on the street,
Ogden, UT (find Karl on north side of sidewalk)
Website/Contact: http://www.25thstreetogden.com or call (801)
392-7573
Event: "Tales from Hannibal", childhood fun and frolic
Date: Monday, September 28, 2009
Time: 7:00pm
Featured Tellers: Timp Tellers of Utah Storytelling Guild
Cost: Free, open to all
Location: Storytelling Wing in Orem Public Library at 58 North
State St. in Orem, UT
Website: http://lib.orem.org
Event: Utah Storytelling Guild Monthly Meetings
Dates/Times:
Thursday, October 1st at 7:00pm--Timp Tellers, UT County
Wednesday, October 14th at 6:00pm (coaching) and 7:00pm
(meeting)--Olympus combines with Ben Lomond, SL County plus Ogden area
Wednesday, October 21st at 6:30pm--Bridgerland, Logan and northern UT area
Cost: Open to all, official membership is $18.00/person for the
year
Locations:
Timp Tellers--Orem Library (Media Auditorium) at 58 North State St. in Orem, UT
Olympus and Ben Lomond--Downtown Salt Lake City Library at 210 East 400 South in Salt Lake City, UT
Bridgerland--American West Heritage Center at 4025 S. Hwy 89/91 in Wellsville, UT
Website: http://www.utahstorytellingguild.org
Event: Ogden and Salt Lake City Ghost Tours
Dates: October 2nd & 3rd, 9th & 10th, 16th & 17th, 23rd & 24th, 30th & 31st (Fridays and Saturdays)
Times: 6:00pm, 7:00pm, 8:00pm, or 9:00pm
Featured Tellers: Laurie Allen, Kristen Clay, Cherie Davis, Cassie Howard, Nancy Wold, Nannette Watts
Cost: $18.00/adult, $15.00/student or senior, $12.00/child
Special: Bring canned food item for Utah Food Bank and get $1.00 off admission
Locations:
North of the Union Station at 2501 Union Ave. in Ogden, UT
Behind the Rio Grande Building at 300 South 500 West in Salt Lake City, UT
Website: http://www.storytours.com or call (801) 529-4497 for SLC tour or (801) 604-1218 for Ogden tour
Event: Vocal Toning Workshop with George Grant
Date: Sunday, October 11, 2009
Time: 2:00pm-6:00pm
Featured Presenter: George Grant
Cost: $40.00 (cash or check)
Location: Southeast of Hogle Zoo in Salt Lake City, UT--for
driving directions call Catharine at (801) 580-0388 or George at
(208) 720-2933
Website: http://www.DrumTalk.com
Event: "Mary's Monster: The inside story of Frankenstein"
Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Time: 7:00pm
Featured Teller: Laurie Allen, dressed as Mary Shelley and told
from her perspective
Cost: Free, geared for teens and adults
Location: Downstairs Audistorium of Clearfield Library at 562
South 1000 East in Clearfield, UT
Contact: Call Laurie Allen at (801) 773-7713
Event: "Syd Lieberman in Concert"
Date: Monday, October 19, 2009
Time: 7:00pm
Featured Teller: Syd Lieberman of IL
Cost: Free, open to all
Location: Storytelling Wing in Orem Public Library at 58 North
State St. in Orem, UT
Website: http://lib.orem.org
Event: "A Conversation with Syd and Adrienne Lieberman", workshop on historical retellings
Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Time: 7:00pm
Featured Presenters: Syd and Adrienne Lieberman of IL
Cost: Free, open to all--invite all teachers, tellers, and
listeners
Location: Storytelling Wing in Orem Public Library at 58 North
State St. in Orem, UT
Website: http://lib.orem.org
Event: Garden After Dark, Harvest Hallowe'en
Dates: Thurs. Oct. 22nd, Fri. Oct. 23rd, Sat. Oct. 24th, Mon. Oct.
26th, Thurs. Oct. 29th, Fri. Oct. 30th
Times: 6:00pm-9:00pm each night
Featured Tellers: Ginger Parkinson (Oct. 22nd & 29th), Carol
Esterreicher (Oct. 23rd), Lora Schmidt (Oct. 24th), Rachel Hedman
(Oct. 26th), and Holly Robison (Oct. 30th)
Cost: Members free on opening night--22nd, other nights:
Member--$6.00, Non-Member--$8.00
Location: Red Butte Garden at 300 Wakara Way in Salt Lake City, UT
Website: http://www.redbuttegarden.org
Event: "Spooky Tales and Ghostly Wails" (Songs, Stories, and Costume Parade)
Date: Monday, October 26, 2009
Times: 6:30pm-7:00pm--Halloween songs led by Children's staff,
7:00pm-8:00pm with stories by Timp Tellers of Utah Storytelling
Guild
Featured Tellers: Timp Tellers of Utah Storytelling Guild
(includes Ginger Parkinson and others), Children's staff
Cost: Free, open to all
Location: Storytelling Wing in Orem Public Library at 58 North
State St. in Orem, UT
Website: http://lib.orem.org
Event: Tellabration!, global storytelling event with many around the world
Sponsors: Bridgerland Storytelling Guild, American West Heritage Center, Coalition of Oral History Educators
With Support from: Utah Arts Council, Crumb Brothers Artisan Breads
Date: Saturday, September 15, 2009
Times/Schedule:
10:00am-11:30am--WORKSHOP--"Everyone's a Storyteller! (or can be)"
11:30am-1:00pm--Bread and Jam--music, food, and anyone could share stories
11:45am-Noon; 12:15pm-12:30pm; 12:40pm-12:55pm--Train Stories while riding train
1:00pm-1:45pm--Two choices--WORKSHOP--"Fun with Oral History: for teachers, parents, and even kids" or PERFORMANCE--"Animal Tales"
2:00pm-3:45pm--Two choices--WORKSHOP--"The Landscape of Stories: Finding your personal voice in storytelling" or PERFORMANCE--"Puppet Tales"
4:00pm-5:00pm--Liar's Contest--sign up and try to win!
5:00pm-7:00pm--Dinner Break at the Opera House, train rides
continue 5:30pm-6:30pm
7:00pm-7:45pm--"Home Grown Tales"
8:00pm-9:00pm--PERFORMANCE--Dovie Thomason, international storyteller
9:15pm-10:00pm--"Ghost Stories"--audience members share favorites
National Teller: Dovie Thomason
Other Featured Tellers: Dr. David Sidwell, Daniel Bishop, Cody
Merchant, Ted Erekson, others from Bridgerland Storytelling Guild,
and audience members
Location: American West Heritage Center at 4025 S. Hwy. 89/91 in Wellsville, UT
Website: http://www.americanwestcenter.org and http://www.tellabration.org
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