Sleeping Moon Café and Austin’s Coffee in Winter Park will host a weekly event, alternating between the two venues, where tellers are encouraged to get in front of the crowd and share a story of theirs. Stories can range in time, but should be no more than 10 minutes long. The events are free and open to all who wish to attend and listen. For more information, contact Tim Rumsey. Below are a list of upcoming events:

Magic Carpet Ride

Sleeping Moon Café will host story-telling night on Thursday, March 27^th at 7:30 p.m. Sign up will begin at 7:30 p.m. and the stories will start at 8 p.m. Once the limit of 10 volunteers is reached, the list will be “closed.” Tim Rumsey will host the event. The event is free and open to all, but a purchase from the café is asked.

Stories Never End

One of the events will be held at Austin’s Coffee on Thursday, April 3^rd at 8 p.m. Sign up will begin at 8 p.m. and story telling will start at 8:30 p.m. Once 10 people have signed up to share their stories the list will be closed. The theme for the event is “Stories Never End,” but there is no theme that story tellers need to stick to.

The Warehouse at Brookhaven will host “Functionally Literate” on Saturday, March 29^th at 7 p.m. The event will feature readings by authors David James Poissant, Vanessa Blakeslee and Terry Godbey. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit the event’s website.

The Orlando Repertory Theatre will host the play “Busytown” at 2 and 5:30 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. The play is based on Richard Scarry books. For more information, call 407-896-7365.