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Ongoing Events

OPEN MIC in Saratoga On the Second Wednesday of each month. 

October 8 (6:45 sign-up) Stories from 7 – 9 at Woodlawn Commons

 156 Lawrence St. 6:45 sign up. Directions:  From Broadway in Saratoga, turn West on Church St. Turn right on Seward St.  (if you get as far as the hospital, you've gone one block too far). Turn right again on Clement St. (at the 2nd stop sign) Look for Hospice.  Woodlawn is the big yellow building nearby.

November 12 (6:45 sign-up) Stories from 7 – 9: at Caffè Lena 47 Phila St. Saratoga Springs. 6:45 pm sign ups; 7:00 Storytelling. Phone: 583-0022.

http://www.caffelena.org/open-mic.htm#s

 

OPEN MIC in Schenectady  Robb Alley  First Tuesdays at 7:00 pm  Free October 7, November 4, December 2  6:45 sign ups, 7:00 pm begins storytelling at Proctors: Located at the small stage in Robb Alley, adjacent to the Muddy Cup Coffee House, just off the main entrance to Proctors.

 

Adirondack Storytelling Guild – Contact Fran Yardley  franstory@gmail.com

 

Monday November 10 from 6:00 – 8:45 - Interfaith Story Circe of the Tri City Area. Under the tent of Abraham, Sarah and Hagar – “Stories of Pilgrimage – Our sacred or spiritual journeys” at the Hubbard Interfaith Sanctuary on the College of St. Rose Campus 959 Madison Avenue Albany.  6:00- 7:00 Welcome and Potluck Vegetarian Supper.  7:25 – 8:45 Stories of our Sacred or Spiritual Journeys.  All Storytellers and Listeners are welcome.  Facilitators: Nancy Marie Payne, Audrey Seidman and Dr. Mussarat Chaudhry. For more information please call Gert Johnson at 374-0637.


Adult Programs

 

Saturday October 24 at 7:30 pm Word Plays in the Gallery. Dive! Marni Gillard and Lee-Ellen Marvin offer us moments of diving into life wholeheartedly, if not head first. To purchase tickets, go to Proctor's web site http://www.storycircleatproctors.org/word-plays.shtml, or visit the Box Office at Proctors, or call them at (518) 346-6204.

 

Sunday November 16 from 2:00 ­- 4:00 p.m. Tellabration 2008 Smiling Out Loud: Stories of Joy and Laughter at the GE Theatre at Proctors, 432 State Street, Schenectady $12 (discounts for groups and new people). http://www.storycircleatproctors.org/tellabration.shtml. Proctors Box Office, 432 State Street, Schenectady, NY, (518) 346-6204.

 

November 22, 2008 at 7:00 pm “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Stories – A Night of storytelling for Grown-Ups!” Kingston’s Storyteller Laureate, Karen Pillsworth, hosts a local TELLABRATION! on Saturday, at Kingston City Hall, 420 Broadway, Kingston, NY. The event combines the talents of storytellers Cora Ciampi, Lorraine Hartin-Gelardi, Lauretta Phillips and Karen Pillsworth as part of a worldwide storytelling event. Tickets are $8.00 per person. For more info contact Lorraine at 845-266-4656 or email LHartin@aol.com.

 

Family Programs

Friday, October 10 from 7:00-9:00 at Pine Lake Institute for Environmental and Sustainability Studies. Vaudevillian, Pine Lake Environmental Campus in Oneonta: “Indigenous Knowledge through Stories and Music,” a concert with Paul Ghost Horse and Vicki Ghost Horse Conference: "Native Balance - indigenous ways in a modern world". http://www.hartwick.edu/x24605.xml

 

Saturday October 11 from  12:00 – 5:00 at Pine Lake Institute for Environmental and Sustainability Studies in Oneonta, featuring storytellers Joe Bruchac and Jesse Bruchac.  Conference: "Native Balance - indigenous ways in a modern world". More information at http://www.hartwick.edu/x24605.xml


October 11 at 11:30 a.m. --Tales ‘n Tunes will perform at the Gazebo in the Fairport Town Park as part  of the Scarecrow Festival in Fairport, NY. The program is free and sponsored by the Fairport Public Library, Fairport, NY. Rain site: the Library. Call (585) 223-9101 for info.

October 25 at 9:30 a.m --Tales ‘n Tunes will perform stories and songs from their CDs at the Pittsboro Toy Store, Pittsboro, NC during the Downtown Street Fair. Call 919-542-4855 for info.

October 27-Tales ‘n Tunes will entertain at
Perry Harrison School, Pittsboro, NC.