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Jackson Gillman at Portmsouth Maritime Folk Festival
Event Website: https://pmffest.org/2025-festival/ Event Contact Email: info@pmffest.org A dozen performers will be at various locations in downtown Portsmouth on Saturday and Sunday. Jackson Gillman will be performing sea songs and stories on Saturday at 11 & 1, Sunday at 2, 3, & 5.
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Open Telling Featured at Story Space online
Link to Event: http://www.StorySpace.org Event Website: http://www.StorySpace.org Event Phone: (857) 998-1592 Event Contact Email: ChadisR3@outlook.com The Story Space Online Every Tuesday from 6:45-9:00 P.M. EDT Please Note: We are now on EDT (Eastern Daylight Time), 4 hours behind GMT, or UTC-4. To attend via Zoom©: Go to http://www.StorySpace.org In the banner click on “Meeting Invitation” (a new invitation will be posted every Tuesday by 6:00 PM. Otherwise, there will be a placeholder message.) There is an $8 requested donation Open Telling: Tonight we will have all open telling. Find that story that you wonder can be a telling and tell it. Do you have wild stories about upcoming or past Summer Vacations; or sedate stories becalmed with a fishing rod; perhaps historical reenactments; or unusual hobbies, new people, new books? Storytelling of all types and styles, in a friendly, cooperative venue where listeners and tellers and newcomers alike get full attention. There are no content restrictions, other than prohibiting hate speech. Try out a new story, spin an old favorite, or come to listen. No Topics. No Competition. No Judging. Just Stories… In the spirit of Brother Blue. The Story Space runs every Tuesday Night from 6:45 – 9:00 PM EDT Signup for Open Telling (8-minute slots) starts at 6:45 P.M. EDT. Open Telling starts at 7:00 P.M. EDT sharp. Followed by the Featured Teller at around 8:00 P.M. EDT. "Programs Subject to Change" The Story Space online Subscribe to Weekly Newsletter There is an $8 requested donation
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True Tales Live Storytelling Show Online: “Stranger than Fiction”
Link to Event: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYodeCvrjgoGdeb8XrYEoUAbcseWv6Jp8Sw Event Website: https://truetaleslivenh.org/events/ttl-zoom-stranger-than-fiction-tues-november-25-7-815pm/ Event Contact Email: info@truetaleslivenh.org Join us to hear true stories on the theme of "Stranger than Fiction." At True Tales Live people tell stories from their own lives, reflecting our community's diversity and common ground. The experience uplifts, inspires, and binds us together, in laughter and tears. This show will feature 3 storytellers from NH and beyond followed by Q&A with YOUR questions and then The Backstory Interview. We are also looking for more storytellers. Contact us if you want to sign up to tell a story: info@truetaleslivenh.org Admission is free, but you need to get your own ticket through zoom here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYodeCvrjgoGdeb8XrYEoUAbcseWv6Jp8Sw Find out more at: www.truetaleslivenh.org Our 2025 show schedule: Zoom shows: January 28, March 25, May 27, September 30 and November 25.
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True Tales Live Storytelling Workshop Online
Link to Event: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYucuGurjIiGNNt_fQQKVcrbVOuwBRhwd8Z Event Website: https://truetaleslivenh.org/events/storytelling-workshop-on-zoom-november-11-7-830-pm/ Event Contact Email: info@truetaleslivenh.org True Tales Live workshops offer you the chance to share a personal, first person experience story, get feedback off-air and to practice telling on Zoom. Whether you are a seasoned teller or completely new to the art, we welcome you! The True Tales crew - Amy, Pat & David - cultivates an accepting space for you to bring your work. We offer feedback for developing your piece into a compelling 10 minute story and can answer your questions about our shows, themes and practices. Our 2025 workshops on Zoom happen on the first (usually) Tuesday of most months: January 7, February 4, March 4, April 1, May 6, September 2, October 7 & November 11. It's free - just preregister by following the ticket link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYucuGurjIiGNNt_fQQKVcrbVOuwBRhwd8Z Find out more at: www.truetaleslivenh.org or email us at info@truetaleslivenh.org Our 2025 show schedule of Zoom shows: January 28, March 25, May 27, September 30 and November 25.
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True Tales Live Storytelling Workshop Online
Link to Event: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYucuGurjIiGNNt_fQQKVcrbVOuwBRhwd8Z Event Website: https://truetaleslivenh.org/events/storytelling-workshop-on-zoom-october-7-7-830-pm-2/ Event Contact Email: info@truetaleslivenh.org True Tales Live workshops offer you the chance to share a personal, first person experience story, get feedback off-air and to practice telling on Zoom. Whether you are a seasoned teller or completely new to the art, we welcome you! The True Tales crew - Amy, Pat & David - cultivates an accepting space for you to bring your work. We offer feedback for developing your piece into a compelling 10 minute story and can answer your questions about our shows, themes and practices. Our 2025 workshops on Zoom happen on the first (usually) Tuesday of most months: January 7, February 4, March 4, April 1, May 6, September 2, October 7 & November 11. It's free - just preregister by following the ticket link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYucuGurjIiGNNt_fQQKVcrbVOuwBRhwd8Z Find out more at: www.truetaleslivenh.org or email us at info@truetaleslivenh.org Our 2025 show schedule of Zoom shows: January 28, March 25, May 27, September 30 and November 25.
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True Tales Live Storytelling Show Online: “By the Skin of my Teeth”
Link to Event: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYodeCvrjgoGdeb8XrYEoUAbcseWv6Jp8Sw Event Website: https://truetaleslivenh.org/events/ttl-zoom-by-the-skin-of-my-teeth-tues-september-30-7-815pm/ Event Contact Email: info@truetaleslivenh.org Join us to hear true stories on the theme of "By the Skin of my Teeth." At True Tales Live people tell stories from their own lives, reflecting our community's diversity and common ground. The experience uplifts, inspires, and binds us together, in laughter and tears. This show will feature 3 storytellers followed by Q&A with YOUR questions and then The Backstory Interview. We are also looking for more storytellers. Contact us if you want to sign up to tell a story: info@truetaleslivenh.org Admission is free, but you need to get your own ticket through zoom here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYodeCvrjgoGdeb8XrYEoUAbcseWv6Jp8Sw Find out more at: www.truetaleslivenh.org Our 2025 show schedule: Zoom shows: January 28, March 25, May 27, September 30 and November 25.
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Open Telling Featured at Story Space online Tue 09/16/2025
Link to Event: http://www.StorySpace.org Event Website: http://www.StorySpace.org Event Phone: (857) 998-1592 Event Contact Email: ChadisR3@outlook.com The Story Space Online Every Tuesday from 6:45-9:00 P.M. EDT Please Note: We are now on EDT (Eastern Daylight Time), 4 hours behind GMT, or UTC-4. To attend via Zoom©: Go to http://www.StorySpace.org In the banner click on “Meeting Invitation” (a new invitation will be posted every Tuesday by 6:00 PM. Otherwise, there will be a placeholder message.) Open Telling: It's all OPEN TELLING tonight - You never know what you'll hear! 10-minute time limit allows for even wilder stories! Storytelling of all types and styles, in a friendly, cooperative venue where listeners and tellers and newcomers alike get full attention. There are no content restrictions, other than prohibiting hate speech. Try out a new story, spin an old favorite, or come to listen. No Topics. No Competition. No Judging. Just Stories… In the spirit of Brother Blue. The Story Space runs every Tuesday Night from 6:45 – 9:00 PM EDT Signup for Open Telling (8-minute slots) starts at 6:45 P.M. EDT. Open Telling starts at 7:00 P.M. EDT sharp. Followed by the Featured Teller at around 8:00 P.M. EDT. "Programs Subject to Change" The Story Space online There is an $8 requested donation
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NEW JERSEY STORYTELLING FESTIVAL
Event Website: https://www.njstorynet.org/about-festival Event Phone: 862 268-1891 Event Contact Email: kkar495@hotmail.com AMERICA 250--A TAPESTRY OF TALES Join New Jersey storytellers as they celebrate 250 years of storytelling in America. Check NJSN website for details about the Story Slam, Lightning Round, and four concurrent venues running during the event.
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Lesson Learned
Link to Event: https://bettersaidthandone.org/event/lesson-learned/ Event Website: https://bettersaidthandone.org/event/lesson-learned/ Join Better Said Than Done storytelling on September 18, 2025, for Lesson Learned: Stories of Teachable Moments, with emcee Chetter Galloway and storytellers Clint Atwater, Roopa Mohan, Elisa Pearmain, Laura Simms, and Patti Smith. $15 Suggested/$5 Minimum All Proceeds Split Between Producer and Storytellers If you miss it live on Zoom, you can watch the recording on Youtube.
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Mount Washington Valley Storytelling Festival
Event Website: https://whitneyccprograms.com/storytelling-festival/ Event Phone: 603-307-0639 Event Contact Email: whitneycommunitycenter@gmail.com The power of storytelling is undeniable. It taps into our emotions, builds empathy, fosters engagement, expands our knowledge of other cultures, broadens our perspectives, conveys complex ideas in a relatable manner, strengthens relationships and drives action. The Friends of the Whitney Community Center Board in Jackson, NH is delighted to present the inaugural Mt. Washington Valley Storytelling Festival welcoming four premier storytellers. The White Mountains in September offer spectacular scenery, cooler temperatures and abundant activities and what better place to enjoy all the mountains have to offer than Jackson, NH, a classic New Hampshire village. Featuring: Charlotte Blake Alston Simon Brooks Motoko Bill Harley Schedule Friday, SEP 19 Friday Evening StoryFest Opening with our Four Storytellers 7-9 pm Saturday, SEP 20 Family Show with Bill Harley and Charlotte Blake Alston - Best for children five and older Saturday 10-11 am The Art of Storytelling Workshop for Beginners with Simon Brooks 1-2:30 pm Embody! Physical Eloquence for Storytellers Workshop with Motoko 3-4:30 pm Saturday Evening StoryFest Finale with our Four Storytellers 7-9 pm Doors open 30 minutes prior to the shows. Workshops The Art of Storytelling for Beginners with Simon Brooks. Learn the process of weaving language into a concrete narrative, with the purpose of creating rich, believable experiences. Understand the elements of storytelling, why storytelling is important, and storytelling tips and techniques that work. Limit 20 Embody! Physical Eloquence for Storytellers with Motoko. Explore how to re-enter, deeply listen to, and engage in conscious dialogue with your body, using movement as a vehicle for insight. Through gentle hands-on experiments, you will increase your storytelling physical vocabulary, understand the connections between experience and story characters and themes, and become an embodiment of your narrative. Limit 20 Fees • Friday and Saturday Evening StoryFest Shows. FREE, but there will be a Donation Jar at the door. • Saturday Morning Family Show: FREE, but there will be a Donation Jar at the door. • Workshops: Each Workshop is $25. Registration: Performances: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1mFWZBIbR8wB3pBKfLIIbM5AMQO5Pr1-PUX6Z_iJTHkI/viewform?edit_requested=true
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