# Event Details - **Event Name**: Hot Flashes & Fierce Tales: Stories from Menopause, Midlife, and Beyond - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 12 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed, 12 Aug, 2026 at 08:45 pm - **Event Description**: Laughs, life lessons, and relatable stories for women who sizzle at any age!About this EventWhen conversations about menopause and what it means to be a "woman of a certain age" remain in the shadows, they foster a sense of shame, uncertainty, isolation, inferiority, and loneliness.We put these conversations in the spotlight, give our fears and concerns not just a voice, but a microphone.Come hear what our talented storytellers have to say. You'll laugh. You'll cry. You'll feel normal for being a complicated human. You might have a hot flash!This fun evening will consist of six to eight preselected story sharers from Chicago's vibrant storytelling community.We're excited about our Skokie location, The Storefront on Main, which is just across the street from Zelda's Table, which offers grab-and-go sandwiches, salads, and drinks if you want to fill up before the show.Scrappy Affirmations normalizes being human in a complicated world. We help women find resilience and meaning, and perhaps community and joy, as they navigate transitions in midlife and beyond. We offer soul-enriching workshops, transformative coaching, captivating talks, heartfelt custom rituals and ceremonies, and essential end-of-life planning. We create playful, welcoming spaces where openness, self-discovery, and shared wisdom come to life. Learn more at . https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/702bdbe0-9097-11f1-bae3-ff7b876e3a8d-rimg-w1200-h353-dc486848-gmir.png https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/70449400-9097-11f1-88dc-e3856eb2568f-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/707e68b0-9097-11f1-a33a-f7150662a5aa-rimg-w1200-h627-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/skokie/hot-flashes-and-fierce-tales-stories-from-menopause-midlife-and-beyond/100001990187474310 - **Event Categories**: workshops, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 16+ - door_time: 2026-08-12T23:45:00Z - Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes - Location: 4051 Main St - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 18.91, max: 31.72, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Skokie - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: 4051 Main St - **lat**: 42.033228 - **long**: -87.7300348 - **full address**: 4051 Main St, 4051 Main Street, Skokie, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Hot Flashes & Fierce Tales: Stories from Menopause, Midlife, and Beyond - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/3c206b0c76a6ca228dea81848267dc7e446695be6518fa991b4aa699ae396068-rimg-w1200-h900-dcc0b9ad-gmir.jpg?v=1779547219 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Hot Flashes & Fierce Tales: Stories from Menopause, Midlife, and Beyond being held? - **A:** Hot Flashes & Fierce Tales: Stories from Menopause, Midlife, and Beyond takes place on Wed, 12 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Wed, 12 Aug, 2026 at 08:45 pm at 4051 Main St, 4051 Main Street, Skokie, United States. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Hot Flashes & Fierce Tales: Stories from Menopause, Midlife, and Beyond? - **A:** Hot Flashes & Fierce Tales: Stories from Menopause, Midlife, and Beyond is strictly for guests aged 16 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 16 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing Hot Flashes & Fierce Tales: Stories from Menopause, Midlife, and Beyond? - **A:** Hot Flashes & Fierce Tales: Stories from Menopause, Midlife, and Beyond is organized by Kim Moldofsky, Scrappy Affirmations. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Hot Flashes & Fierce Tales: Stories from Menopause, Midlife, and Beyond is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Skokie, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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I don't consider myself a crafty person but thoroughly enjoy participating in Kim’s workshops. I always come away feeling uplifted--and always with surprisingly creative projects to take home and enjoy.Kim’s workshops are joyful, meaningful, simple genius. I love the works I've created with her and the people I’ve met while making them.Kim Moldofsky is the founder of Scrappy Affirmations. She creates welcoming spaces that allow for openness, self-discovery, and the sharing of wisdom. Kim is known for creative gatherings that focus on reflection, ritual, and celebration.Kim was a dolphin trainer turned corporate trainer turned potty trainer. In 2005, she started her first blog and spent years as an early online influencer during which time she also honed her PR chops.Now, she is a connector, facilitator, writer, storyteller, PR pro, dog mom, and survivor of suicide loss. Kim's first book,It's Her Story: Amelia Earhart, came out in 2022." } ] } ] ```