

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: ElderQueers (2SLGBTQIA+) Storytelling Workshop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: A six-week online workshop with Mary Ellen MacLean: https://nac-cna.ca/en/event/40315

This workshop offers an opportunity to gather, deepen your community connections, and create stories with the support of each other and Mary Ellen’s guidance. The focus is on having FUN, learning some new skills, and connecting with each other. 

This Winter/Spring event is open to folks who have never written or told a story out loud before, as well as those who have. If you have attended one of Mary Ellen’s workshops before, you are welcome to come back and develop your storytelling skills further. Mary Ellen has over 30 years of experience creating work for the stage and collaborating with people of all ages. 

During this six-week workshop, participants will meet online once a week with Mary Ellen for two hours to learn the basics of creating and telling their story. Stories can be serious, comic, or a blend of both. Participants are welcome to use movement, puppets, and music to tell your story your way! 

The registration fee gives you access to all 6 workshop sessions from February 21 to March 28, 2026. Instructions on how to access the online workshop will be sent by email before the first session. 

PLEASE NOTE: This workshop is held in English only, and is designed for people aged 50 and over who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa-ontario/elderqueers-2slgbtqia-storytelling-workshop/200029610807737
- **Event Categories**: workshops, storytelling, virtual
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://nac-cna.ca/en/event/40315?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=ottawa%2C+ontario-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Ottawa, Ontario
- **location**: Online event
- **full address**: Online event, Ottawa, Ontario

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: National Arts Centre / Centre national des Arts (https://allevents.in/org/national-arts-centre-centre-national-des-arts/372483)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Online event, Ottawa, Ontario
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** National Arts Centre / Centre national des Arts
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, storytelling, virtual
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about ElderQueers (2SLGBTQIA+) Storytelling Workshop ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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