# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Storytelling Open Mic (Lake Forest)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 14 Jan, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Every second Wednesday of the month.
No cover charge and no experience necessary.

Please join us in a cozy side room at the area's home for arts and culture to enjoy an evening of stories featuring your friends, neighbors, and YOU.

No pressure, no judgment, and no scoring. People sharing stories with other people. Everyone has a story to tell. We want to hear yours.

Doors open at 7:00. Sign up list begins at 7:15.

Hosted by Suzie Garfield, Lisa Parr, and Jasmin Rodriguez.

Participants will have seven minutes to tell/read/interpretively dance their personal stories/folk tales/persuasive essay on proper flossing.

Listeners welcome. We will get as many tellers in as possible. ​If you arrive late, there still may be a chance to share.

Drinks available from the Gorton Center bar. Free parking in the lot.

www.donotsubmitchicago.com
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lake-forest/storytelling-open-mic-lake-forest/200029380157547
- **Event Categories**: open-mic, storytelling, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029380157547?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=lake+forest-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Lake Forest
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Gorton Center
- **lat**: 42.25056
- **long**: -87.83758
- **full address**: Gorton Center, 400 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045-2355, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Do Not Submit: Storytelling Open Mic (https://allevents.in/org/do-not-submit-storytelling-open-mic/24808091)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 14 Jan, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Gorton Center, 400 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045-2355, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Do Not Submit: Storytelling Open Mic
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** open-mic, storytelling, art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Storytelling Open Mic (Lake Forest) ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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