The Sandbar Storytelling Festival is once again offering storytelling classes at the Winona Arts Center beginning Saturday, January 13. Come and learn
how to put a good story together and present it for maximum impact. Taught by Terry Visger of the Bluff County Tale Spinners, the storytelling classes will meet once a month at the Winona Art Center on Saturday mornings. Each class is 2-hours starting at 10 a.m. and will take place on the following Saturdays: Jan. 13, Feb. 10 (starting at 9 a.m.), Mar. 9, Apr. 13, and May 11. Participants must be at least 15 years of age. The cost for the five sessions is $50. All sessions will take place at the Winona Art Center, 228 East Fifth St. in Winona. Register online or call (507) 703-6001. Visger is an educator and professional storyteller who has been telling stories most of her life. Visger tells stories to all ages from preschoolers to senior citizens. She has also conducted workshops in the use of storytelling for teachers and for businesses to help them improve communication within their business as well as with their customers. Visger was on the board of the Northlands Storytelling Network for two terms and is currently on the board of the Wisconsin Storytellers Get Together as well as the Bluff Country Tale Spinners, a La Crosse area guild. She has also been a part of the La Crosse Storytelling Festival since it’s inception and is currently the chairperson.

Register Now