Upcoming Events
Temate Dance Group: Dance Meets Story
Experience a powerful night where dance, storytelling, and African culture come together. In collaboration with Fishmonger Stories, Temate Dance Group presents an unforgettable celebration of culture, connection, and community, featuring captivating performances and stories by George of Fishmonger Stories.
Join us on October 17th at 7:00 PM at the Detroit School of Arts for an evening where movement brings stories to life and culture takes center stage.
One night. One culture. Countless stories.
🎟️ Tickets available at TemateDance.com
African Storytelling
Real stories. Rich culture. Timeless impact.
Join Fishmonger Stories for an inspiring afternoon of African storytelling, where powerful tales, cultural wisdom, and unforgettable experiences come together. Through the art of storytelling, discover stories that celebrate African heritage, connect generations, and remind us of the enduring power of our shared experiences.
Come and listen to stories brought to life through voice, expression, culture, and tradition. There is something for everyone to discover, feel, and remember.
📅 Sunday, November 9th
🕑 2:00 PM
📍 Ann Arbor District Library, 2359 Oak Valley Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Free entrance — everyone is welcome!
Come for the stories. Connect with the culture. Leave with a story of your own.
Past events
African Storytelling Live with George
Step into an unforgettable afternoon of African stories, wisdom, culture, and heritage with storyteller George. This live storytelling experience brings generations together through powerful tales, music, laughter, and meaningful cultural connections.
Join us on Sunday, August 23rd at 2:00 PM at the Ann Arbor District Library for an inspiring celebration of African storytelling and tradition.
Come. Listen. Connect. Leave Inspired.
Free entrance — all are welcome!
Florida Storytelling Festival
Stories connect. Stories inspire.
Celebrate the 42nd Annual Florida Storytelling Festival, a four-day gathering that brings together master tellers, storytellers, and story lovers for an unforgettable celebration of the art of storytelling.
From captivating storytelling showcases and inspiring performances to hands-on workshops and meaningful community connections, the festival offers something for storytellers and audiences of all ages. Set against the beautiful backdrop of Historic Lakeside Inn in Mount Dora, Florida, it’s an opportunity to listen, learn, share, and be inspired by the power of stories.
📅 January 22–25, 2026
📍 Historic Lakeside Inn, Mount Dora, Florida
Come listen. Come share. Be inspired.
Stories Are Better When Shared
From intimate gatherings to vibrant cultural celebrations, these events bring stories, people, and communities together. Discover upcoming experiences, meet inspiring storytellers, celebrate culture, and be part of moments that stay with you long after the event ends.
Find an event. Join the experience. Listen, connect, and leave inspired.