{"id":57,"date":"2024-04-15T23:41:58","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1001fridays.org\/wordpress\/?page_id=57"},"modified":"2024-05-29T16:20:10","modified_gmt":"2024-05-29T16:20:10","slug":"open-mic","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/1001fridays.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/open-mic\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Mic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-rounded\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2326\" height=\"2252\" src=\"https:\/\/1001fridays.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/storytelling-26-1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-101\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1001fridays.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/storytelling-26-1-edited.jpg 2326w, https:\/\/1001fridays.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/storytelling-26-1-edited-300x290.jpg 300w, https:\/\/1001fridays.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/storytelling-26-1-edited-1024x991.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/1001fridays.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/storytelling-26-1-edited-768x744.jpg 768w, https:\/\/1001fridays.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/storytelling-26-1-edited-1536x1487.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/1001fridays.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/storytelling-26-1-edited-2048x1983.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2326px) 100vw, 2326px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Anna Kerz holding the Talking Stick.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Since 1978 we have been gathering to tell stories every Friday. Stories of all kinds are welcome, but they must be told by heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>No Reading Allowed.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a different host each Friday Night. If you would like to tell a story, just raise your hand and the host will pass the talking stick to you! Once you touch <strong><em>the Talking Stick<\/em><\/strong> you can put it down or keep it in your hand. New storytellers are always welcome! If you have a story longer than ten minutes just approach the host beforehand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Admission is $5.00. We collect cash in a top hat or you can send an e-transfer to <em><strong>hat@1001Fridays.org<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We tell from 8 until 10 p.m. EDT with a pause halfway through to chat with other storytellers and listeners. Doors open at 7:30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:7px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Land Acknowledgment<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>As we share stories, we acknowledge that&nbsp;the&nbsp;First Peoples of Canada have been telling stories on this land and about this land for millennia. Toronto is in the Dish&nbsp;With&nbsp;One Spoon Territory. The Dish With One Spoon&nbsp;Wampum Belt Covenant&nbsp;is a treaty between the Anishinaabe,&nbsp;Mississaugasand Haudenosaunee that bound them to share the territory and protect the land. Subsequent Indigenous Nations and Peoples, Europeans and all newcomers have been invited into this treaty in the spirit of peace,&nbsp;friendship&nbsp;and respect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong>Stay Up to Date<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">To receive weekly reminders, join our mailing list by clicking this: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1001fridays.org\/EmailSignup.htm?fbclid=IwAR1zUU1Kq09w4zUEzEQslj4c996S0hMOvMSn9ku3ZNaDfjCio8vYWtzsUpQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.1001fridays.org\/EmailSignup.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong>Get In Touch<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">If you haven\u2019t attended 1001 Friday Nights of Storytelling in a while and you\u2019d like to connect, please email <em><strong>friendsof1001nights@gmail.com <\/strong><\/em>and June Brown would be pleased to give you a call.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anna Kerz holding the Talking Stick. 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