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MPLS: Telling Stories: A Workshop on Family Storytelling

  • Holy Trinity Lutheran Church 2730 East 31st Street Minneapolis, MN, 55406 United States (map)

Join veteran storyteller and parent of three, Mark Yaconelli, for an engaging workshop on using personal storytelling among families and friends. Using a mixture of storytelling, creative exercises, and practical teaching, participants will learn a variety of methods for sharing stories at the dinner table, bedtime, road trips, or special gatherings. Snacks will be provided.

Instructor: Mark Yaconelli

Cost is on a sliding scale. Participants are encouraged to donate $0-$30, based on what feels appropriate for your situation.

Register for this and other workshops in the series at https://htlcmpls.org/storytelling-workshop/

These opportunities are made possible by Holy Trinity Lutheran Church (Minneapolis), Edina Community Lutheran Church (Edina), Christ the King Lutheran Church (New Brighton), St. Anthony Park Lutheran Church (St. Paul), Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church (St. Paul), St. Timothy Lutheran Church (St. Paul), and Lutheran Campus Ministry, University of Minnesota (Twin Cities). These communities believe that storytelling is sacred, that storytelling engenders empathy and understanding, and that storytelling has the power to build community in divisive times.