Kentucky Storytelling Guilds and Organizations
Bluegrass Healing Story Guild
An interest group for appreciation and education in the art of storytelling for healing and change. Holds seasonal workshops for interested persons. Meets monthly at Paschal’s conference room or at Eagle Creek Public Library in Lexington. http://storytellinglexingtonky.blogspot.com/ Contact: Paschal Baute, (859) 293-5300, pbbaute@paschalbaute.co
East Kentucky Storytellers Guild
A group that practices the same profession. Storytelling! Contact us for availability. Contact: Gaylord Cooper, (606) 932-4958, coopergl@roadrunner.com
Kentucky Storytelling Association
Statewide storytelling organization. Mission: KSA is a 501c(3) non-profit membership organization whose mission is to develop on-going support and appreciation for the art of storytelling in the Commonwealth. Hosts yearly Kentucky Storytelling Conference. Contact: Betsy Fleischer, Secretary at Phone: (859) 612-8275 Contact Email: info@kystory.org Website: http://www.kystory.org
Lexington Spellbinders
A chapter of Spellbinders, a national storytelling organization. Volunteer storytelling in local public schools, connecting seniors with children to build character and community through storytelling. Lexington Spellbinders meet at a local public library on the 2nd Tuesday morning of each month. Visit http://www.spellbinders.org to learn more about the national organization. To reach Lexington Spellbinders, contact Greg Davis, Marketing Director – Lexington Public Library, (859) 231-5554 Email gdavis@lexpublib.org
Tale Talk
A storytelling group where stories are told, camaraderie developed, critiques are available, story news is shared. We meet monthly on the second Monday of the month in the Louisville area. Contact: Cynthia Changaris, 502-451-7144, 502-645-2930 or cchangaris@aol.com