Oakland Township-Lake Orion|Local Event
The Stories We Carry - An Afternoon of Film, Story & Live Poetry

Event Details
Every woman carries a story. Some are spoken. Others have been held quietly for years.
Join Far From Home, in partnership with Women of Welcome, for The Stories We Carry—a special afternoon bringing women together through film, storytelling, live poetry, and meaningful connection.
Experience the premiere of the Real Women. Real Stories. Roundtable film, featuring women sharing honest reflections on life across cultures and borders. Explore a listening gallery of personal stories, enjoy a live poetry performance, and connect with others over gourmet coffee and pastries.
Whether you are a women who has lived far from home or simply want to better understand the experiences of others, you're invited to discover what can happen when we make room for one another's stories.
Saturday, November 21, 2026 | 3:00–5:00 PM
Doors open at 2:30 PM
The Community Room at Woodside Church
2500 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI 48360
Tickets: $20 individual | $32 for two ($16 each) | $75 for five ($15 each)
Learn more and reserve tickets:
zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/the-stories-we-carry