If you're planning on attending one of these events, please call ahead. Dates and times — and in some cases, even location or venue — are subject to change.

July

July 1, 2005: Hootenanny every first Friday at the Anderson Arts Center [Kenosha], 7:00pm. Contact Marialyce Kornkven at (262) 654-6840.

July 5, 2005: Violinist-storyteller Karen Zethmayr shares stories and songs at Monona Public Library [Monona], 1:00pm. For additional information, contact Karen Wendt at (608) 222-6127.

July 10, 2005: Third Annual Storytelling Evening at the Red Cup Coffee House [Washington Island], 7:00pm. A dozen or so Islanders will entertain with their tales. (Please note that since this event begins after the last ferry of the day, off-Island attendees will need overnight accommodations.) For additional information, contact Bill Olson at wolson@itol.com.

July 12, 2005: Tandem tellers extraordinaire, Karen and Jim Decker ("The Double Deckers") share stories at Monona Public Library [Monona], 1:00pm. For additional information, contact Karen Wendt at (608) 222-6127.

July 15, 2005: M.A.S.T. guild meeting every third Friday at Mount Mary College [Milwaukee], 7:00pm. Contact Jean-Andrew Dickmann at (414) 962-4425.

July 18-22, 2005: "Storytelling: Finding Your Voice" storytelling course (1 credit) at Mount Mary College [Milwaukee], 8:00am-12:30pm. Contact Jean-Andrew Dickmann at jean-andrew@storylore.net or Mount Mary College at (414) 258-4810 for additional details.

July 19, 2005: W.O.W. guild meeting every third Tuesday at West Bend Community Memorial Library [West Bend], 7:00pm. Contact Judy Farrow-Busack at (262) 334-7868.

July 23, 2005: Storytelling troubadour Reid Miller shares spooky stories and songs for all ages as part of the "Ghost Stories Into the Night" Saturday concert series at Blue Mound State Park [Blue Mounds], 8:00pm. The series continues on August 20th and September 10th. Contact the park at (608) 437-5711 or Reid at (608) 437-3388 for additional information.

July 24, 2005: Open mic every fourth Sunday at the Old Corner Bookstore [Racine], 7:30pm. For information, call (262) 632-0215.

July 25-29, 2005: "Spontaneous Storytelling and Imagination" storytelling course (1 credit) at Mount Mary College [Milwaukee], 8:00am-12:30pm. Contact Jean-Andrew Dickmann at jean-andrew@storylore.net or Mount Mary College at (414) 258-4810 for additional details.

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August

August 5, 2005: Hootenanny every first Friday at the Anderson Arts Center [Kenosha], 7:00pm. Contact Marialyce Kornkven at (262) 654-6840.

August 13, 2005: 18th Wisconsin Storytellers' Get-Together at Mount Morris Camp and Conference Center [Wautoma].

August 16, 2005: W.O.W. guild meeting every third Tuesday at West Bend Community Memorial Library [West Bend], 7:00pm. Contact Judy Farrow-Busack at (262) 334-7868.

August 19, 2005: M.A.S.T. guild meeting every third Friday at Mount Mary College [Milwaukee], 7:00pm. Contact Jean-Andrew Dickmann at (414) 962-4425.August 19, 2005: Amy Beth and Friends present folk sing-alongs and storytelling every third Friday [Woodstock, IL], 7:30pm. $3.00 donation at the door. For information, call (815) 338-4245.

August 20, 2005: Storytelling troubadour Reid Miller shares spooky stories and songs for all ages as part of the "Ghost Stories Into the Night" Saturday concert series at Blue Mound State Park [Blue Mounds], 8:00pm. The series continues on September 10th. Contact the park at (608) 437-5711 or Reid at (608) 437-3388 for additional information.

August 28, 2005: Open mic every fourth Sunday at the Old Corner Bookstore [Racine], 7:30pm. For information, call (262) 632-0215.

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September

September 2, 2005: Hootenanny every first Friday at the Anderson Arts Center [Kenosha], 7:00pm. Contact Marialyce Kornkven at (262) 654-6840.

September 8, 2005: Bluff Country Talespinners meeting every second Thursday at Grounded Coffeehouse (September through May) [La Crosse], 7:00pm. Contact Phyllis Blackstone at (608) 788-4692.

September 10, 2005: Storytelling troubadour Reid Miller shares spooky stories and songs for all ages as part of the "Ghost Stories Into the Night" Saturday concert series at Blue Mound State Park [Blue Mounds], 8:00pm. Contact the park at (608) 437-5711 or Reid at (608) 437-3388 for additional information.

September 14, 2005: Storyteller David Landau presents "Kids and Kitties" as part of "Pajama Night" Family Storytime at Monona Public Library (every second Wednesday, September through April) [Monona], 6:30pm. Stories are geared for families with young children, but everyone is welcome. For additional information, contact Karen Wendt at (608) 222-6127 or kmwendt@scls.lib.wi.us.

September 16, 2005: M.A.S.T. guild meeting every third Friday at Mount Mary College [Milwaukee], 7:00pm. Contact Jean-Andrew Dickmann at (414) 962-4425.

September 16-17, 2005: 3rd Annual La Crosse Storytelling Festival, featuring Teju, Kevin McMullin, and Celia Farran, at Pettibone Park [La Crosse]. Call (608) 784-8142 for ticket information.

September 17, 2005: Madison Storytellers' Guild meeting every third Saturday (September through May) [Madison], 7:30pm. This will be the guild's annual planning meeting. Contact Susan Gilchrist at (608) 249-5030 for meeting location.

September 20, 2005: W.O.W. guild meeting every third Tuesday at West Bend Community Memorial Library [West Bend], 7:00pm. Contact Judy Farrow-Busack at (262) 334-7868.

September 25, 2005: Open mic every fourth Sunday at the Old Corner Bookstore [Racine], 7:30pm. For information, call (262) 632-0215.

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ONGOING EVENTS

Every Fourth Sunday: Open mic at the Old Corner Bookstore [Racine], 7:30pm. For information, call (262) 632-0215.

Every Third Tuesday: W.O.W. guild meeting at West Bend Community Memorial Library [West Bend], 7:00pm. Contact Judy Farrow-Busack at (262) 334-7868.

Every Second Wednesday: Karen Wendt presents Family Storytime at Monona Public Library (September through April) [Monona], 6:30pm. Stories are geared for families with young children, but everyone is welcome. For additional information, contact Karen at (608) 222-6127 or kmwendt@scls.lib.wi.us.

Every Second Thursday: Bluff Country Talespinners meeting at Grounded Coffeehouse (September through May) [La Crosse], 7:00pm. Contact Phyllis Blackstone at (608) 788-4692.

Every First Friday: Hootenanny at the Anderson Arts Center [Kenosha], 7:00pm. Contact Marialyce Kornkven at (262) 654-6840.

Every Third Friday: M.A.S.T. guild meeting at Mount Mary College [Milwaukee], 7:00pm. Contact Jean-Andrew Dickmann at (414) 962-4425.

Every Third Saturday: Madison Storytellers' Guild meeting (September through May) [Madison], 7:30pm. Contact Susan Gilchrist at (608) 249-5030 for meeting location.

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