Story Swap

Thu, Jan 15 2026

6:30pm - 8:00pm

The Auditorium at Woodneath Library Center

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Subjects

Certification

Age Group

For adults

Presenter

Joyce Slater

Story Center Event

Registration

Registration Required

This open-mic storytelling event is open to anyone! Join our host, veteran Kansas City storyteller Joyce Slater, and put your name in the hat for a chance to share a seven-minute story or just come to enjoy the show. This month’s Story Swap will take place in-person in the Auditorium at Woodneath Library Center to provide an opportunity to practice your performance skills and stage presence with a supportive group. This class is part of the Oral Storytelling Certificate Program.

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