Author Archives: Sherry Holland

  Happy Summer Everyone! The numbers are tallied and we had quite an impact! We told stories to 1,373 individuals. We served 54 classrooms that included Soda Creek, Strawberry Park, Steamboat Middle School, and every classroom in Hayden Elementary. We … Continued

Happy Spring Everyone! Thanks everyone for supporting our basket that went to the conference April 22. Trish Carpenter and Kirsti Waterworth are attending and I hope they will bring us news of the event. If your interested in the storyteller … Continued

What a REMARKABLE night of story and poetry interspersed with the history of the composers who created the music to put to these stories. Marianne opened the program with the story of how Scheherazade set in motion a plan to … Continued

Thanks Everyone for making a great success of our Giants and Wee Folk Storytelling on March 1st! We had 40 kids and 30 adults who attended! Lessons Learned? We would love to get any feedback from listeners or tellers…. * … Continued

Hi Everyone itsl time for our mid-year meeting! Library Hall March 1st to follow storytelling! After the storytelling between 4-5 pm we will meet to check in with everyone and discuss news over a light potluck. The National organization has … Continued

Date: Tue, 03/01/2016 – 4:00pm Place: Library Hall Be delighted and entertained by the Steamboat Spellbinders’ tales of Giants, Fairies, and Wee Folk. Spellbinders is a volunteer storytelling troupe that tells stories to children in the oral tradition. This family friendly … Continued

            Spellbinders told stories to several new audiences over the holiday season! Thanks to all those tellers who volunteered to share stories at these local events: Mike Forney shared stories at the Senior Center. Sherry … Continued

Steamboat Spellbinders “flooded,” Hayden Elementary on Thursday November 10th! Five tellers, divided and went to each grade level and told stories to every class. It was a blast! Thank you to Meme, David, Sherrie and Mike for joining in caravan … Continued

Minutes from October 1st meeting at Ristretto Coffee Lounge We had our first “Coffee Tales,” today and had a great turnout with 12 tellers in attendance! We chatted about the many different styles and ways each of us begin and … Continued

Hello Tellers! It’s Fall! It’s almost October! Join us for a gathering at the Ristretto Coffee Lounge, 635 Lincoln Ave, Thursday October 1st at 8:30 am. The “theme,” is great beginnings and happy ever endings… or building Bookends into your … Continued