Her natural teaching ability and enthusiasm, combined with a hands-on approach, make Mary-Eileen’s workshops popular with storytellers, educators, librarians, presenters, care-givers, health and business groups, and others.

Workshop participants describe her as a people person, a witty, accommodating instructor who inspires them and gives them confidence.

The following are offered at The Story Barn, but Mary-Eileen will also come to you or plan a special Story Barn workshop for your group.

Do Tell

• How to find, learn, and tell stories

Tell Me More

• For experienced tellers

Climbing Your Family Tree

• How to collect and preserve personal and family stories

Gift of Stories

• Turning family stories into gifts

The Way We Were

• Memoir writing

Storytelling across the Curriculum

• How to use storytelling in the classroom in a wide range of subject areas

A Story in Your Pocket

• For parents , grandparents, and caregivers

Beyond the Power Point

• How to engage your listeners when making a presentation

If Walls Could Talk

• Discover ways to shape and tell your museum’s story through its artifacts

Feast Day, Holy Day, Holiday

• Ways to explore the church calendar by looking at traditions from around the world
  

Contact Mary-Eileen: maryeileen@thestorybarn.ca