Centre for Stories
Upcoming Events
Join us for a range of events throughout the year, including live storytelling, conversations, writing and poetry workshops, and more.
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Tech, Sex, and Social Media
Feb 7
Enjoy a thought-provoking night of robust discussion and storytelling.
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Beginner's Guide to Screenwriting Workshop
Feb 8
Learn the essentials of screenwriting in this interactive workshop for beginners with Dr Peter Gall.
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Launch: Lakesong
Feb 10
Join us in celebration as Dr Vivienne Glance launches 'Lakesong' by Lakshmi Kanchi (SoulReserve).
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Feb 13 - May 23
Do you struggle to carve out distraction free writing time? Are you looking for a safe group environment to work on your writing? Would you like to meet other writers in your community? Then this group is for you!
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Feb 18 - Apr 22
Each month, local artists are invited to respond to a theme and experience new poetry in the city, which can take any form.
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Feb 23 - Apr 26
An opportunity for mob to work on their writing and discuss a First Nations book with others in the community.
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Stories We Share: An Evening with TAB Family & Friends
Feb 24
Join TAB Family & Friends to share stories, knowledge and memories through art forms, learn histories and traditions through conversations, and create beautiful moments and experiences through safe spaces. The theme for this session is 'Family & Friendships'.
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AfroHeritage Book Club - Love in Colour
Feb 28
Engage and discuss popular (and less known) literature from the African continent with Africans living in the diaspora.
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Teachers' Workshop with Josephine Taylor
Mar 17
For teachers of creative writing in secondary schools, these workshops are suited to a range of abilities, from a basic understanding of narrative to the capacity to experiment with language, form and structure, thus modelling students’ differing abilities.
Past Events
Events ArchiveFestivals
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Backstories
THIS EVENT HAS PASSED A multi-sited storytelling festival that takes place across backyards in Perth and regional Western Australia. Come along for amazing stories, live local music, and great company.
Go to the Backstories page -
Side Walks
THIS EVENT HAS PASSED Our annual pop-up festival of storytelling, literature, and ideas is held in unique venues across the Perth CBD and Northbridge. This curated whirlwind of talks, performances, and readings will get you moving and thinking while showcasing our homegrown talent.
Go to the Side Walks page