FGCU STORYTELLING IN THE WASMER ART GALLERY
Experience the power of spoken stories, told live in the Wasmer Art Gallery at the
Arts Complex. Stories surrounded by art!
Join a performance by a professional storyteller or tell your story at the open mic
community events. Personal stories, historical stories, folk tales, and more. Captivating
and entertaining. FREE and Open to the Public.
Sponsored by the Seidler Foundation and the Department of Language and Literature.
Tickets are free of charge, details at fgcustorytelling.com
Location: Wasmer Art Gallery, Arts Complex
Fall 2025
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Tue Sep 23 |
5p – 7p |
Open Mic Storytelling |
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Wed Sep 24 |
6p – 7:30p |
Tamiami Tale Tellers – Storytelling Showcase “Once Upon a Time” |
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Tue Oct 21 |
6p – 7:30p |
Kuniko Yamamoto – Origami Tales: Merging Art and Story |
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Wed Oct 22 |
6p – 7:30p |
Kuniko Yamamoto – Family Stories from Japan |
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Tue Oct 28 |
6p – 7:30p |
Kim Weitkamp – Roots of Compassion and Kindness |
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Wed Oct 29 |
6p – 7:30p |
Kim Weitkamp – Spooky Stories |
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Tue Nov 4 |
5p – 7p |
Open Mic Storytelling |
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Wed Nov 5 |
6p – 7:30p |
Joel Ying – Folk Tales & Braided Stories |
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Wed Nov 19 |
5p – 7p |
Student Showcase: Storytelling as Healing (*Library Lawn) |
Spring 2026
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Wed Feb 4 |
6p – 7:30p |
Tamiami Tale Tellers - Storytelling Showcase “Love Stories” |
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Tue Feb 10 |
6p – 7:30p |
Sheila Arnold – Roots of Compassion & Kindness: The Single Act |
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Wed Feb 11 |
6p – 7:30p |
Sheila Arnold – Stories of the Underground Railroad: Law & Order |
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Tue Feb 17 |
6p – 7:30p |
Josh Goforth – Appalachia Music and Song |
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Wed Feb 18 |
6p – 7:30p |
Josh Goforth – Music and Story from Hills and Hollers |
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Tue Mar 24 |
5p – 7p |
Open Mic Storytelling |
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Wed Mar 25 |
6p – 7:30p |
Joel Ying – Jamaica One Love |
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Wed Apr 15 |
5p – 7p |
Student Showcase: Storytelling as Healing (*Library Lawn) |
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Tue Apr 21 |
5p – 7p |
Open Mic Storytelling |
Free tickets, details at fgcustorytelling.com
