a narrative arts space

Recurring Workshops

Story as Sanctuary: Art as a Path to Self Discovery

Saturday, September 27, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Story Parlor
227A Haywood Road
Asheville, NC, 28806
United States

Saturday, September 27 | In this trauma-informed, process-centered workshop, we’ll journey together into the stories that often go untold—grief that lingers in the body, transitions we never fully named, identities shaped by silence or survival. Led by Punam Medina.

From Page to Stage: Making Your Writing Come Alive in a Reading

Saturday, September 13, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Story Parlor
227A Haywood Road
Asheville, NC, 28806
United States

Saturday, Sept. 13 from 10am-4pm | In this workshop, Bruce Spang (former Poet Laureate of Portland) will work with a small group of writers to show them the art of how to make their words come alive in a reading. Led by Bruce Spang.

Creative Facilitator Training | Fall-Spring Immersion

Saturday, September 6, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Story Parlor
227 Haywood Road
Asheville, NC, 28806
United States

REGISTRATION FULL! | Monthly Immersion: September 2025-April 2026 | An interactive 9 month program on how to create and facilitate unique offerings rooted in the intersection of the creative process, personal stories, and the human condition. Tailored for folks interested in starting a new and fulfilling career path, or simply wanting to deepen their relationship to creativity and self. Led by Erin Hallagan Clare.

Facilitator Training