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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!

Check out our NEW YouTube Channel!!!
Featuring recordings of online storytelling events and regional Story Swap groups. Now with Playlists!

This Sunday, January 24th, 1 to 4 PM PST

Artists Standing Strong Together (ASST)
offers a number of monthly and special events.

The January Sacred Storytelling session will take place Sunday, January 24 from 1-4 PM PST. SAC members Liz Nichols and Ann Riley will participate, Liz as Emcee this month, and Ann as one of the tellers. Sacred Storytelling sessions include honoring tellers who have passed away, and and it will feature a recording by the late Jenny Makofsky, for whom SAC’s Jenny Education Fund is named, and Jenny's sister. Register for this free ASST event; Donate to the Jenny Fund by clicking on the button below!

Click on the flier above for more info & registration.

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JOIN SAC OR MAKE A DONATION (OR BOTH?) TODAY!

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.

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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!!!

COVID-19 UPDATE: SOME STORY SWAPS ARE ONLINE WITH ZOOM MEETINGS!

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 Meetup.com and find others with shared interests in your area! New friends and experiences await you. Join the SAC Meetup Group and you will get notices of swap groups that are posting events all around the Bay Area.

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.