Note: Contact Hours notations below refer to approved Contact Hours for Kentucky Public Librarians.

 

Friday, October 19, 2012  - All events in the Arlington Room.

 

7:30 p.m. Registration & Box Office open for Friday Evening Storytelling (outside the Arlington Room)

 

Both the evening concert and the Story Slam are included in your Conference Registration. Or, at the door, pay $5 per person or $10 per family – payment covers both Friday night events.

 

8:00 -- 9:30 p.m. Evening Story Concert, (1.5 Contact Hours) – Arlington room

 

This is an open mike session with each teller allowed up to ten minutes to tell a tale.

 

10:00 – 11:30 p.m. Late Night Story Slam, (1.5 Contact Hours) – Arlington Room

 

Story Slam, a fun timed-story contest style event. Anyone can enter to tell a 5 minute story. Judges assign scores, totals get added, laughter and applause resound through the hall, ties are broken by ever shorter stories: 3 minutes, 2 minutes, I minute – as short as it take to break the tie. Prizes will be awarded. (Included with your Conference Registration or your Friday night concert ticket)

 

Saturday, October 20, 2011 – Whole group events in the Arlington Room; workshops in Arlington, Daniel Boone, and Pavilion Rooms

 

Workshop Sessions – Click here for Descriptions and Presenter information.

 

8:00 – 8:45 Registration (outside the Arlington Room)

 

8:30 – 8:55 Silent Bingo Game  

 

8:55 – 9:00 Bingo game awards presentation

 

9:00 – 9:10 Welcome, Conference Chair, Betsy Fleischer

 

9:10 – 9:30 Communicating with Everyone

 

          Virginia Moore, Knowledge Center on Deafness

 

9:30 – 10:00 Open Mic Storytelling #1 (0.5 Contact Hours)

 

10:00 – 10:10 Break & Story Store Open

 

10:10 – 11:25 Workshop Sessions 1, 2, and 3 (1.25 Contact Hours)

 

1. What’s So Funny? The Bare Bones of Rib-tickling Tales – Pat Nease

 

2. How to Use the Power of Story for Healing  –  Chris King

 

3.  The Magical World of Storytelling for Young Children – Brenda Pritchett

 

11: 25 – 11:30 Brief break & travel time

 

11:30 – Noon Open Mic Storytelling #2 (0.5 Contact Hours)

 

Noon – 1:00 p.m. Lunch, on your own

 

1:00 – 1:15 Story Store Open

 

1:15 – 1:45 Open Mic Storytelling #3 (0.5 Contact Hours)

 

1:45 – 1:50 Brief break & travel time

 

1:50 – 3:05 Workshop Sessions 4, 5, and 6 (1.25 Contact Hours)

 

4. Telling Ghostly Tales – Thomas Freese  

 

5. Skin in the Game: Response of Repeat Addictive Offenders to Storytelling in a Rehab Setting – Paschal Baute and Charles W. Taylor

 

6. Stories, Spanish, Songs, Olé --  Otto and Katie Ross

 

3:05 – 3:15 Break and Story Store Open

 

3:15 – 4:15 Kentucky Storytelling Association Membership Meeting

 

4:15 – 4:25 Break & Story Store Open

 

4:25 – 5:40 Workshop Sessions 7, 8, and 9 (1.25 Contact Hours)

 

7. So You Want to Tell a Whopper?  -- Otto and Katie Ross

 

8. How to Bring History to Life through Storytelling – Chris King

 

9. Story Maps – Thomas Freese

 

5:40 – 5:45 Brief break & travel time

 

5:45 – 6:15 Open Mic Storytelling #4 (0.5 Contact Hours)

 

6:15 – 7:30 Supper Time!

 

7:30 – 8:00 Story Store & Box office Open (Evening concert included in your Conference Registration, or pay at door, $5 per person or $10 per family)

 

8:00 – 10:00 Saturday Night Story Concert (2.0 Contact Hours)