https://storytellingtoronto.org/events Storytelling Toronto upcoming events Storytelling Toronto Wild Apricot - membership management software and more en Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:01:19 GMT Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:01:19 GMT Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:30:00 GMT <p>Join our artistic director Justin Shaw to discuss submissions and the evaluation process for our <a href="https://storytellingtoronto.org/Storypillars" target="_blank">fall series of Story Pillars.</a></p> <p><strong>Register for free!</strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81738481174" target="_blank" class="stylizedButton buttonStyle003">Join here</a><br></strong></p> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p style="line-height: 25px;"><font color="#000000" style="font-size: 15px;" face="Ubuntu"><em>The Storypillars Series are events that strengthen Storytelling Toronto’s covenant with the GTA storytelling community while generating excitement and awareness for the Toronto International Storytelling Festival.&nbsp;</em></font></p> <p style="line-height: 25px;"><font color="#000000" style="font-size: 15px;"><font style="font-size: 15px;" color="#000000" face="Ubuntu"><em>We are seeking dynamic, engaging, and original programming that celebrates and amplifies the oral tradition of storytelling in its many forms.</em></font><br></font></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><img src="https://storytellingtoronto.org/resources/Pictures/storypillars%20fall%20submissions%20website%20post.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"><br></p> https://storytellingtoronto.org/event-6726722 https://storytellingtoronto.org/event-6726722 Sat, 18 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT <p><strong>Storytelling With Young Children<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font color="#1F1F1F" face="Google Sans, Roboto, RobotoDraft, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 22px;">-</font> <font color="#1F1F1F" face="Ubuntu" style="font-size: 18px;">course for adult tellers</font></span></strong></p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font color="#222222" face="Ubuntu">The art and craft of telling stories with young children, particularly those in preschool and primary grades, rests on simple picture image, a few handy tools, and some insights into the wonder of child development. You will discover how rhythm, rhyme and harmony can delight. Learn how to select and create stories you will love to tell.&nbsp;</font></span> <p><strong>Instructor:</strong></p> <p><strong>Dawne McFarlane</strong>&nbsp;is a mother, Waldorf teacher and performer who has been sharing the art of storytelling for more than 35 years across Canada and internationally. She is rooted in a rich tradition passed down from her Scottish Grandfather. Dawne was Artistic Director of Toronto Storytelling Festivals 2019/20/21. Dawne is co-author with Georgiana Keable (Norway) of&nbsp;<em><strong>Fairytales, Families and Forests: Storytelling with Young Children (Hawthorn Press)</strong>.&nbsp;</em><a href="http://www.dawnemcfarlane.ca/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.dawnemcfarlane.ca&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1777472603856000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0_lNkT29B6eImz4wAH375b"><font color="#1155CC">www.dawnemcfarlane.ca</font></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> https://storytellingtoronto.org/event-6658257 https://storytellingtoronto.org/event-6658257 Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT <p><strong>Storytelling With Young Children<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font color="#1F1F1F" face="Google Sans, Roboto, RobotoDraft, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 22px;">-</font> <font color="#1F1F1F" face="Ubuntu" style="font-size: 18px;">course for adult tellers</font></span></strong></p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font color="#222222" face="Ubuntu">The art and craft of telling stories with young children, particularly those in preschool and primary grades, rests on simple picture image, a few handy tools, and some insights into the wonder of child development. You will discover how rhythm, rhyme and harmony can delight. Learn how to select and create stories you will love to tell.&nbsp;</font></span> <p><strong>Instructor:</strong></p> <p><strong>Dawne McFarlane</strong>&nbsp;is a mother, Waldorf teacher and performer who has been sharing the art of storytelling for more than 35 years across Canada and internationally. She is rooted in a rich tradition passed down from her Scottish Grandfather. Dawne was Artistic Director of Toronto Storytelling Festivals 2019/20/21. Dawne is co-author with Georgiana Keable (Norway) of&nbsp;<em><strong>Fairytales, Families and Forests: Storytelling with Young Children (Hawthorn Press)</strong>.&nbsp;</em><a href="http://www.dawnemcfarlane.ca/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.dawnemcfarlane.ca&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1777472603856000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0_lNkT29B6eImz4wAH375b"><font color="#1155CC">www.dawnemcfarlane.ca</font></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> https://storytellingtoronto.org/event-6658257 https://storytellingtoronto.org/event-6658257