2024
January 6
La Befana
Ulster County Italian American Dinner
Diamond Mills
Saugerties, NY
Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, NY
"A Night of Stories" at 9:00 pm
January 16
February 6
February 27
March 12
The Fourth Grade "Stories of Three" residencies, a
week-long program where students learn about the art of storytelling and
perform their stories on the final day, will take place during the following
weeks:
January 8-12 Kingston Catholic School
January 22-26 Edson Elementary School
February 5-9 Chambers Elementary School
February 26-March 1 Myer Elementary School/ GW Elementary
School
March 11-15 JFK Elementary School
April 15 - 19 Crosby Elementary School
February 18, 4-6 pm ET Sacred Storytelling and Interfaith
Story Circle (online)
Theme: Tales of Peace and Hope for Our Times
Welcoming listeners & teller of stories (under 10 mins.)
on the theme
Free Tickets Here: https://bit.ly/ASSTFeb24Sacred
Karen Pillsworth, Lorraine Hartin-Gelardi and Lynn Jaffe
March 16, 12-3 pm March o’ the Faeries
Free Event!
Fairy Houses, Wings, Wands + Crowns, Storytelling
Come in Costume!
Music + Food
Old Dutch Church, 272 Wall Street, Kingston
2023
Mohonk Mountain House, New
Paltz, NY
“A Night of Stories” at 9 pm
January 4
January 25
February 8
February 27
March 15
March 27
April 26
May 10
September 10
September 20
November 1
December 12
January 6
La Bafana
Ulster County Italian American Dinner
Diamond Mills, Saugerties, NY
The Fourth Grade “Stories of Three” residencies, a week long
program where students learn about the art of storytelling and perform their
stories on the final day, will take place on during the following weeks:
January 9-12 Kingston Catholic School, Kingston, NY
January 23-27 Crosby Elementary School, Lake Katrine, NY
February 6-10 Graves Elementary School, Port Ewen, NY
February 27 – March 3 Edson Elementary School, Kingston, NY
March 20-24 George Washington Elementary School, Kingston,
NY
April 24-28 Chambers Elementary School, Kingston, NY
May 8-12 Myer Elementary School, Hurley, NY
May 22-26 JFK Elementary School, Kingston, NY
February 5, 2:00 p.m.
Word Plays: Aged to Perfection
The Delack Guild Room, Proctors Theatre, 432 State St.,
Schenectady, NY 12305
February 22, April 19, June 6, October 20, November 4, December
12, December 14
Meagher Preschool, Kingston, NY
Stories in the Forest
February 26, 2:00 p.m.
Tales for Our Times – A Storytelling Peace Concert with
Lorraine Hartin-Gelardi
St. Joseph’s Church, New Paltz, NY
March 11, 10:30
Kingston Library Super Saturdays Program
“Gnomes and Fairies and Elves…Oh My!”
March 11
Ancient Order of Hibernians, Saratoga, NY
IrishFest
March 23,30
Everette Hodge Community Center
After school storytelling program
April 13, 20, 27
Kingston Catholic School
Storytelling Club
Monday afternoons, April-June
April 23
Peace Concert
Old Dutch Church, Kingston, NY
May 20, 11:00 am
Town of Esopus Library, Port Ewen, NY
A Basketful of Stories
June 7
Windham School
A Basketful of Stories
June 11, 2:00 pm
Albany Institute of History and Art
Tales
From the Collection: Everything Has a Story
July 5, 4:00 pm
Wallkill Library, Wallkill, NY
A Basketful of Stories
July 19, 5:00 pm
Solaris
Solar Boat
Bring your family on a fun cruise aboard Solaris a 100% Solar
Powered Boat with special guest Karen Pillsworth!
Welcome aboard! Kingston's Storyteller Laureate, Karen
Pillsworth, invites families to come and listen to stories of 'The Mermaid of
the Hudson', 'How Johnny Became a Pirate', 'The Lighthouse Keeper's Lunchbox',
'The Three Pigs and the Lighthouse', and 'The Sea Chest', while enjoying an
evening on the beautiful Hudson River.
Stories appropriate for ages 5 and up.
All tickets include boat ride and general admission to the
Hudson River Maritime Museum. All Passengers: $20
August 16, 5:00 pm
Solaris
Solar Boat
Bring your family on a fun cruise aboard Solaris a 100% Solar
Powered Boat with special guest Karen Pillsworth!
Welcome aboard! Kingston's Storyteller Laureate, Karen
Pillsworth, invites families to come and listen to stories of 'The Mermaid of
the Hudson', 'How Johnny Became a Pirate', 'The Lighthouse Keeper's Lunchbox',
'The Three Pigs and the Lighthouse', and 'The Sea Chest', while enjoying an
evening on the beautiful Hudson River.
Stories appropriate for ages 5 and up.
All tickets include boat ride and general admission to the
Hudson River Maritime Museum. All Passengers: $20
September 9, 6:00 pm
Not Just
For Kids Storytelling, Schoharie Crossing, Fort Hunter, NY
A Basketful of Stories
September 17, 2:00 pm
Peace and Hope Tales For Our Times-A Storytelling Concert for
Grown-ups
A benefit for Linwood Spiritual Center
Linwood Spiritual Center Pavilian, 50 Linwood Road, Rhinebeck,
NY
October – November
The Leftover Quilt - An SEL program for all 5th graders in the
Kingston School District
November 14, 7:00 p.m.
"Building Bigger Tables"
Interfaith Gathering of Gratitude
Congregation Emanuel
November 19, 2:00 p.m.
Home and Hearth: Stories of Peace and Hope
Reher Center for Immigrant Culture and History
Kingston, NY
November 21, 6:00 p.m.
Gathered Together: Pipe Dreams at The Old Dutch Church,
Kingston
Join us for an immersive evening of meditation and healing
featuring John Baratta on pipe organ, B.A. Miale on live visuals, and
storyteller Karen Pillsworth.
Free Event – All Are Welcomed
December 1
Graves Elementary School
Port Ewen, NY
Introduction to storytelling day