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Welcome to SAC!


We are the Storytelling Association of California, a non-profit membership organization dedicated to promoting storytelling as a living art form. SAC has something for everyone!


Legend in the Living Room with Sheila Arnold

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Don't miss this rare opportunity to enjoy an intimate storytelling concert and fabulous dinner and drinks with the incomparable Sheila Arnold. This event is a fundraiser for the Bay Area Storytelling Festival and will take place in a private home, beautifully set in the Oakland Hills. Only 20 tickets are available so don’t miss this rare chance to attend this private meet and greet storytelling concert. The evening will include appetizers, dinner, drinks and a storytelling concert. You will receive detailed directions and information prior to the event.

Get your ticket at https://tinyurl.com/April8LegendBASF



BASF 2023 TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE!  CLICK THE IMAGE FOR MORE INFO.

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Check Out our YouTube Channel!!!
Featuring over 230 recordings of our online storytelling events and regional Story
Swap groups since the pandemic began and gatherings stopped.  That's thousands
of hours of story-listening time!
  Now even easier to navigate with Playlists!



JOIN OR RENEW MEMBERSHIP WITH SAC TODAY!

Pay by Plastic - SAC Has Several Membership Options
If you prefer to send a check by mail (or wish to purchase a GIFT Membership for someone special, please Click Here for the paper form to send back to us with a check.  Sorry, but we have no electronic way to handle this presently.

AND

We are always delighted to receive donations!


IF YOU ARE A STORYTELLER... Welcome to our community. Browse this site to find storytelling events, classes, workshops, and storytelling festivals in the San Francisco Bay Area, Northern and Southern California. Looking for a place to tell and hear stories? Check out our story swap groups pages for an informal storytelling group near you.

IF YOU ARE SEEKING STORYTELLERS for your school, museum, group, organization or event, our members are as diverse as the stars in the sky. Peruse our "Find Storytellers" and contact our members to tell for your next engagement.

IF YOU ARE A FAN OF STORYTELLING... check out our Calendar of Events, subscribe to Storyline  (our quarterly newsletter), and JOIN SAC!!!


SAC is Now on Facebook!

A Group page for SAC Members and Friends at https://www.facebook.com/groups/152681024925954/ -- go there and join to be in on group discussions and event information shared.

SAC is Also on Meetup.com!

Join the SAC Meetup Group and you will get notices of SAC swap groups that are posting events all around California.  You will still need to return here to get the swap group Zoom meeting link and passcode. http://www.meetup.com/storyswaps/

And if you are a member of SAC and a story swap leader/organizer, you can add your events to our Group -- send an email to Marian Ferrante for details on how to get started.


SAC's Partners in the Arts

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General Mailing Address:
The Storytelling Association of California
​P.O. Box 553
El Cerrito, CA 94530

For Packages and Membership Renewals:
The Storytelling Association of California
c/o Steven Shagrin, Treasurer
1141 Roxie Ln
Walnut Creek, CA  94597-1806