HOW TO CRAFT A TELLABLE STORY

- 2 SESSION WORKSHOP (5/10 + 5/31)

with BARBARA & GLENN SCHIFFMAN

>> curators + co-hosts of Flathead Story Concerts

>> May "Makers of the Month" for The Making Place, Columbia Falls

Learn to structure and tell true experience stories for live events (6-8 minutes long) -- these are personal essays in the style of "The Moth Radio Hour" and PBS-TV's "Stories from the Stage" (i.e. not kids stories or myths, not open-mic style anecdotes).

Get personalized coaching and feedback on your story content and live presentation skills from Flathead Story Concert founders and story coaches Barbara & Glenn Schiffman, plus fellow workshop attendees.

Craft a 6-8 minute story you can tell (optional) on June 14th at Uptown Hearth (in Columbia Falls) at a special fundraiser for THE MAKING PLACE -- a new non-profit for crafters, artists & makers of all types.

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This is a special two-part workshop -- attendance at the first session on May 10th is required to participate in the second session on May 31st. 

One fee covers both sessions = $30, prepaid.

Space is limited -- Advance registration is required.

Where: UPTOWN HEARTH - 3rd Floor

619 Nucleus Ave

Columbia Falls (street parking)

When: 2 Saturdays - 5/10 + 5/31

>> each session runs from 5:30-8:30pm

Register online at:

https://www.themakingplacemt.com/event-details/maker-of-the-month-barbara-and-glenn-schiffman-pt-1-2025-05-10-17-30

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Workshop Schedule:

Part one = May 10: Attendees will learn how to craft a tellable story with the expertise of Barbara and Glenn Schiffman of Flathead Story Concerts.

Part two = May 31: Participants will have the opportunity to tell their story to the group after working on it at home between the workshop sessions.

Then = Workshop attendees will have to opportunity to tell their story at The Making Place's live story event on June 14, 2025 at Uptown Hearth (this is optional but encouraged).

This live event (curated and co-hosted by Barb & Glenn) is a fundraiser for The Making Place which will be hosting a variety of events at their new ongoing home at Uptown Hearth (3rd floor)!

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Get more info about The Making Place at: https://www.themakingplacemt.com/

Get more info about Barbara & Glenn Schiffman and Flathead Story Concerts at:

https://FlatheadStoryConcerts.wootick.com

or

https://LiteraSee.com

Questions? Email Barbara at story23fvcc@gmail.com or call her (weekdays btw 10-6) at 747-238-0038.

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