Types of Workshops

Public

StoryStarter

New to storytelling? This workshop is for you!
StoryStarter workshops take place directly before select StorySlam events and are meant to be a place to plan a story you might want to tell on stage later that night. If you aren’t ready to throw your name in the hat, no worries! This space is open to anyone who is interested in becoming a better storyteller in any capacity.
 
This workshop gives you…
  • A step-by-step guide to crafting a story
  • The confidence to tell your story on our stage (if you want!)
  • Simple storytelling frameworks you can use everyday

StoryStretch

Looking to sharpen your storytelling skills? This workshop is for you!
StoryStretch workshops are standalone, two-hour events where participants can dive even further into the art of storytelling.

Stretch your storytelling muscles with this guided, interactive training covering the nuance of the craft, led by our experienced coaches!

This workshop helps you…
  • Refine, shape, and share your stories with confidence
  • Avoid common storytelling mistakes
  • Connect with fellow community members and storytellers

Aging Together Storytelling Workshop 11/17 (In-Person)

November 17 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

StoryStarter: For the Culture Workshop 11/19

November 19 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm

Aging Together Storytelling Workshop 12/3 (Virtual)

December 3 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Private

Team Building

Using storytelling, our specialized trainings can bring together your team through fun, interactive and collaborative activities. We’ve led conferences, emceed events and facilitated workshops that allow employees to reflect and share in small groups, all in low-pressure settings.

Educational

Ex Fabula designs curriculum with young people in mind! Storytelling is for all ages and our team has experience working with schools, after-school programs and other local youth groups.

Diversity and Inclusion

Leverage the power of storytelling to advance workplace equity. Let our coaches work with your team to provide an intentional and impactful training.

Working in small groups, you’ll learn effective storytelling skills, connect with other storytellers, and let your voice be heard. Experienced Ex Fabula coaches guide workshop participants through a series of interactive activities which include: co-creation of a Brave Space, elements of a powerful story, story structure, and generating story ideas. Our workshops include small group sharing, polishing your story, and learning about opportunities to take your storytelling to the next level.

  • Finding your story: Why storytelling is important and powerful and how to select a great story to tell
  • Crafting your story: How to structure your story for maximum impact
  • Telling your story: Tips to practice before you take the stage