Welcome to The Story Collective...

A home for stories and storytellers in Otautahi-Christchurch, New Zealand, and beyond...

We are creating community through the magic of storytelling. A community that heals, inspires, listens, learns, grows and laughs together. All are welcome. Here’s our space for you to find out about workshops, story circles and other events we are offering. You will also discover resources and ways to connect with others working with story in various ways. Enjoy!
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Natural Born Storytellers  October 26: Go Girl, Go! Celebrating Suffrage 125

The next Natural Born Storytellers evening is set for 26 October. The theme is 'Go Girl, Go!', a celebration of the suffrage spirit as part of 'Suffrage 125'.  There will be a collection of true-life tales of courage, tenacity, adventure, vision, leadership, love, dedication and more in the lives of the everyday women who are special to us . We welcome tellers and listeners!

March 2019 Shonaleigh Cumbers

Get ready for some traditional Jewish storytelling from authentic 'Drut'syla' Shonaleigh Cumbers. She was very popular when she came in 2014 and now she is returning with a bumper package of story events. Not to be missed! We are taking bookings now!

NEWS FLASH!   If you are interested in story  – check out this book!

What is The Story Collective all about? Listen to our very own Sharon Moreham, as she explains in PechaKucha  style.

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“It's a human need to be told stories. The more we're governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more we need to tell stories to each other about who we are, why we are, where we come from, and what might be possible."
Alan Rickman