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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161219T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161219T180000
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SUMMARY:Stop-Motion Workshop: Session 4
DESCRIPTION:SESSION 4: EDITING & PUBLISHING STOP-MOTION \n \nIn this session\, participants will learn how to use the features of the animation software to edit images\, add sound effects or voiceovers\, and edit the video timeline.  Students will be able to add title frames to the beginning of their stories and crawling credits at the end of their stories.  When the stop-motion production piece is final\, the student will be able to publish the story to digiSTORY KC’s YouTube or Vimeo Channel where links can be shared with family and friends.  This workshop is open for kids ages 10 – 16. \nStudents who complete the stop-motion animation requirements will earn a Stop-Motion Animation badge from LRNG-KC: \n \nHere’s a summary of what students will learn in each of the four workshop sessions: \nMonday\, Nov. 28th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nMaking Pictures Move:Participants will be able to explain how “key framing” establishes the illusion of movement. The student will construct a simple flipbook and be able to explain how animation is affected by different frame rates.\n\nMonday\, Dec. 5th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nStop-Motion Tools:Participants will be able to use a webcam and simple lighting with a laptop to capture their stop-motion frames.  Students will also be able to use HUE or Zu3D animation software to create their stop-motion story.\n\nMonday\, Dec. 12th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nImage Capture for Stop-Motion:Students will be able to photograph the progressive movements of the characters and props in their story at a frame rate of at least 15 frames per second (fps).\n\nMonday\, Dec. 19th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nEditing & Publishing Stop-Motion: Students will be able to use the features of the animation software to edit images\, add sound effects or voiceovers\, and edit the video timeline.  Students will be able to add title frames to the beginning of their stories and crawling credits at the end of their stories.  When the stop-motion production piece is final\, the student will be able to publish the story to digiSTORY KC’s YouTube or Vimeo Channel where links can be shared with family and friends.\n\nWorkshop Fee: $35.00 (plus Eventbrite fee) covers all four sessions.  (Discounts are available for kids from families facing financial hardship).  By registering for the Session 1: Making Pictures Move session\, you will automatically be registered for this session.
URL:https://digistory.org/event/stop-motion-workshop-session-4/
LOCATION:digiSTORY Academy\, 2nd Floor\, Connecting for Good\, 3210 Michigan Avenue\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64109\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="digiSTORY KC":MAILTO:rgreen@digistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161215T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161215T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20161112T213015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161112T214643Z
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SUMMARY:Session 3: What's Your Story? workshop
DESCRIPTION:Session 3: Story Production \nThis is session 3 of the 4 sessions scheduled for the What’s Your Story? workshop.  In this session\, learners will flesh out and refine their ideas for the story and begin the storyboarding process \nStudents who complete the stop-motion animation requirements will earn a What’s Your Story? badge from LRNG-KC: \n \nHere’s a summary of what students will learn in each of the three workshop sessions: \nThursday\, Dec. 1st: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\nStory Foundations: Participants will explore the fundamental elements of a good story. Learners will review examples of effective stories and will see how the digiSTORY KC Story Model can help them structure the story they want to share. Students will start thinking about and discussing the story they want to tell.  With this background understanding\, students will go home and gather any photos\, videos\, and objects they want included in their story.\n\nThursday\, Dec. 8th: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\nStory Development: During this session\, learners will flesh out and refine their ideas for the story and begin the storyboarding process.\n\nThursday\, Dec. 15th: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\nStory Production: During this session learners will receive prompts and information on how to interview their subject and how to create their end product.  Students will be introduced to different production formats\, media equipment\, and related technical factors for producing the final result.\n\nThursday\, Dec. 22nd: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\n Optional Fourth Session: This session is available to participants who want another week to consult with workshop leaders on their story and to complete their story project.\n\nWorkshop Fee: $35.00 (plus Eventbrite fee) covers all four sessions.  (Discounts are available for families facing financial hardship).  By registering for the Session 1: Story Development session\, you will automatically be registered for this session.
URL:https://digistory.org/event/session-3-whats-story-workshop/
LOCATION:digiSTORY Academy\, 2nd Floor\, Connecting for Good\, 3210 Michigan Avenue\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64109\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="digiSTORY KC":MAILTO:rgreen@digistory.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161215T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161215T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20161030T212244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161102T151350Z
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SUMMARY:LEGO Show Time: Session 3
DESCRIPTION:STORY SHARING \nThis is the third of 3 workshop sessions on using LEGO objects to create a stop-motion animation. \n \nIn Session 3\, learners will add features to their LEGO story that add fun for their audiences: titles\, crawling credits\, word balloons\, sound effects and background music. They will post their completed story to digiSTORY KC’s YouTube account where their animation can be shared with family and friends.  This workshop is open for kids ages 7 – 12. \nHere’s a summary of what students will learn in each of the three workshop sessions: \nThursday\, Dec. 1st: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nStory Creating: Learners will explore the fundamentals of how moving pictures are created by assembling a flip book. They will then work with their team to create a 6-stage storyboard comic page that features photos of their LEGO characters in action.\n\nThursday\, Dec. 8th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nStory Producing: Learners will use a webcam and simple lighting with a laptop to capture stop-motion frames of their LEGO characters and story props.  Learner teams will use HUE or Zu3D animation software to create their full LEGO stop-motion story.\n\nThursday\, Dec. 15th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nStory Sharing: Learners will add features to their LEGO story that add fun for their audiences: titles\, crawling credits\, word balloons\, sound effects and background music. They will post their completed story to digiSTORY KC’s YouTube account where their animation can be shared with family and friends.\n\nWorkshop Fee: $30.00 (plus Eventbrite fee) covers all three sessions.  (Discounts are available for kids from families facing financial hardship).  By registering for the Session 1: Story Creating session\, you will automatically be registered for this session. \nStudents who complete the stop-motion animation requirements will earn a LEGO Show Time badge from LRNG-KC.
URL:https://digistory.org/event/lego-show-time-session-3/
LOCATION:digiSTORY Academy\, 2nd Floor\, Connecting for Good\, 3210 Michigan Avenue\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64109\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="digiSTORY KC":MAILTO:rgreen@digistory.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161213T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20161112T211208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161112T211208Z
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SUMMARY:Session 3: Open Your Prezi's Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Session 3: Publishing Your Prezi \nThis is the third in a series of three Open Your Prezi’s workshops.  In this session\, participants will set up a navigation path for viewing the greeting and will add a voiceover narrative discussing each of the year’s events depicted. They will add a music background track and publish their finished piece to the Internet. They will also learn how to translate the finished presentation into a movie file format. \nParticipants who complete the workshop requirements will earn an Open Your Prezi’s badge from LRNG-KC. \n \nHere’s a summary of what students will learn in each of the three workshop sessions: \nTuesday\, Nov. 29th: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\nWorking with Prezi: Learners will set up a free Prezi account and learn how to create a Prezi presentation that features a Christmas tree with ornaments.       Participants will learn how to format the ornaments to be placeholders for memorable photos\, video and images from 2016. Participants will also add text to personalize their holiday greeting.\n\nTuesday\, Dec. 6th: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\nAdding Your Media: Participants will learn how to embed photos\, videos and music into their Christmas Tree greeting. They will learn how to use the navigation\, drawing and other Prezi tools to achieve the look they desire for their greeting.\n\nTuesday\, Dec. 13th: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\nPublishing Your Prezi: Participants will set up a navigation path for viewing the greeting and will add a voiceover narrative discussing each of the year’s events depicted. They will add a music background track and publish their finished piece to the Internet. They will also learn how to translate the finished presentation into a movie file format.\n\nWorkshop Fee: $35.00 (plus Eventbrite fee) covers all three sessions.  (Discounts are available for families facing financial hardship).  By registering for the Session 1: Working with Prezi session\, you will automatically be registered for this session.
URL:https://digistory.org/event/session-3-open-prezis-workshop/
LOCATION:digiSTORY Academy\, 2nd Floor\, Connecting for Good\, 3210 Michigan Avenue\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64109\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="digiSTORY KC":MAILTO:rgreen@digistory.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161212T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161212T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20161029T131442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161029T131442Z
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SUMMARY:Stop-Motion Animation: Session 3
DESCRIPTION:Stop-Motion Animation: Image Capture \n \nThis is the third of four workshop sessions for the Stop-Motion Animation series. In this session\, students will start photographing the progressive movements of the characters and props in their story at a frame rate of at least 15 frames per second (fps). \nThis workshop is recommended for kids who are 10 – 16 years of age. \nStudents who complete the stop-motion animation requirements will earn a Stop-Motion Animation badge from LRNG-KC: \n \nThe cost for all four sessions is $35.00 (plus Eventbrite fees).  Here’s the full Stop-Motion Animation workshop program: \nMonday\, Nov. 28th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nMaking Pictures Move: Participants will be able to explain how “key framing” establishes the illusion of movement. The student will construct a simple flipbook and be able to explain how animation is affected by different frame rates.\n\nMonday\, Dec. 5th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nStop-Motion Tools: Participants will be able to use a webcam and simple lighting with a laptop to capture their stop-motion frames.  Students will also be able to use HUE or Zu3D animation software to create their stop-motion story.\n\nMonday\, Dec. 12th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nImage Capture for Stop-Motion: Students will be able to photograph the progressive movements of the characters and props in their story at a frame rate of at least 15 frames per second (fps).\n\nMonday\, Dec. 19th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nEditing & Publishing Stop-Motion: Students will be able to use the features of the animation software to edit images\, add sound effects or voiceovers\, and edit the video timeline.  Students will be able to add title frames to the beginning of their stories and crawling credits at the end of their stories.  When the stop-motion production piece is final\, the student will be able to publish the story to digiSTORY KC’s YouTube or Vimeo Channel where links can be shared with family and friends.\n\nWorkshop Fee: $35.00 (plus Eventbrite fee) covers all four sessions.  (Discounts are available for kids from families facing financial hardship).  By registering for the Session 1: Making Pictures Move session\, you will automatically be registered for this session.
URL:https://digistory.org/event/stop-motion-animation-image-capture/
LOCATION:digiSTORY Academy\, 2nd Floor\, Connecting for Good\, 3210 Michigan Avenue\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64109\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="digiSTORY KC":MAILTO:rgreen@digistory.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161208T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161208T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20161112T212426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161112T214606Z
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SUMMARY:Session 2: What's Your Story? workshop
DESCRIPTION:Session 2: Story Development \nThis is session 2 of the 4 sessions scheduled for the What’s Your Story? workshop.  In this session\, participants will explore the fundamental elements of a good story. Learners will review examples of effective stories and will see how the digiSTORY KC Story Model can help them structure the story they want to share. Students will start thinking about and discussing the story they want to tell.  With this background understanding\, students will go home and gather any photos\, videos\, and objects they want included in their story. \nStudents who complete the stop-motion animation requirements will earn a What’s Your Story? badge from LRNG-KC: \n \nHere’s a summary of what students will learn in each of the three workshop sessions: \nThursday\, Dec. 1st: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\nStory Foundations:Participants will explore the fundamental elements of a good story. Learners will review examples of effective stories and will see how the digiSTORY KC Story Model can help them structure the story they want to share. Students will start thinking about and discussing the story they want to tell.  With this background understanding\, students will go home and gather any photos\, videos\, and objects they want included in their story.\n\nThursday\, Dec. 8th: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\nStory Development:During this session\, learners will flesh out and refine their ideas for the story and begin the storyboarding process.\n\nThursday\, Dec. 15th: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\nStory Production:During this session learners will receive prompts and information on how to interview their subject and how to create their end product.  Students will be introduced to different production formats\, media equipment\, and related technical factors for producing the final result.\n\nThursday\, Dec. 22nd: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\n Optional Fourth Session: This session is available to participants who want another week to consult with workshop leaders on their story project and to complete their story project.\n\nWorkshop Fee: $35.00 (plus Eventbrite fee) covers all three sessions.  (Discounts are available for families facing financial hardship).  By registering for the Session 1: Story Development session\, you will automatically be registered for this session.
URL:https://digistory.org/event/session-2-whats-story-workshop/
LOCATION:digiSTORY Academy\, 2nd Floor\, Connecting for Good\, 3210 Michigan Avenue\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64109\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="digiSTORY KC":MAILTO:rgreen@digistory.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161208T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161208T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20161030T210823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161102T151434Z
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SUMMARY:LEGO Show Time: Session 2
DESCRIPTION:STORY PRODUCING \n \nThis is the second of 3 workshop sessions on using LEGO objects to create a stop-motion animation.  In Session 2\, learners will use a webcam and simple lighting with a laptop to capture stop-motion frames of their LEGO characters and story props.  Learner teams will use HUE or Zu3D animation software to create their full LEGO stop-motion story. This workshop is open for kids ages 7 – 12. \nHere’s a summary of what students will learn in each of the three workshop sessions: \nThursday\, Dec. 1st: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nStory Creating: Learners will explore the fundamentals of how moving pictures are created by assembling a flip book. They will then work with their team to create a 6-stage storyboard comic page that features photos of their LEGO characters in action.\n\nThursday\, Dec. 8th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nStory Producing: Learners will use a webcam and simple lighting with a laptop to capture stop-motion frames of their LEGO characters and story props.  Learner teams will use HUE or Zu3D animation software to create their full LEGO stop-motion story.\n\nThursday\, Dec. 15th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nStory Sharing: Learners will add features to their LEGO story that add fun for their audiences: titles\, crawling credits\, word balloons\, sound effects and background music. They will post their completed story to digiSTORY KC’s YouTube account where their animation can be shared with family and friends.\n\nWorkshop Fee: $30.00 (plus Eventbrite fee) covers all three sessions.  (Discounts are available for kids from families facing financial hardship).  By registering for the Session 1: Story Creating session\, you will automatically be registered for this session. \nStudents who complete the stop-motion animation requirements will earn a LEGO Show Time badge from LRNG-KC.
URL:https://digistory.org/event/lego-show-time-session-2/
LOCATION:digiSTORY Academy\, 2nd Floor\, Connecting for Good\, 3210 Michigan Avenue\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64109\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="digiSTORY KC":MAILTO:rgreen@digistory.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161206T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20161112T205744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161112T210634Z
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SUMMARY:Session 2: Open Your Prezi's Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Session 2: Adding Your Media \n\nThis is the second of three sessions for the Open Your Prezi’s Workshop. In this session participants will learn how to embed photos\, videos and music into their Christmas Tree greeting. They will learn how to use the navigation\, drawing and other Prezi tools to achieve the look they desire for their greeting. \nParticipants who complete the workshop requirements will earn an Open Your Prezi’s badge from LRNG-KC. \n \nHere’s a summary of what students will learn in each of the three workshop sessions: \nTuesday\, Nov. 29th: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\nWorking with Prezi: Learners will set up a free Prezi account and learn how to create a Prezi presentation that features a Christmas tree with ornaments.       Participants will learn how to format the ornaments to be placeholders for memorable photos\, video and images from 2016. Participants will also add text to personalize their holiday greeting.\n\nTuesday\, Dec. 6th: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\nAdding Your Media: Participants will learn how to embed photos\, videos and music into their Christmas Tree greeting. They will learn how to use the navigation\, drawing and other Prezi tools to achieve the look they desire for their greeting.\n\nTuesday\, Dec. 13th: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\nPublishing Your Prezi: Participants will set up a navigation path for viewing the greeting and will add a voiceover narrative discussing each of the year’s events depicted. They will add a music background track and publish their finished piece to the Internet. They will also learn how to translate the finished presentation into a movie file format.\n\nWorkshop Fee: $35.00 (plus Eventbrite fee) covers all three sessions.  (Discounts are available for families facing financial hardship).  By registering for the Session 1: Working with Prezi session\, you will automatically be registered for this session.
URL:https://digistory.org/event/session-2-open-prezis-workshop/
LOCATION:digiSTORY Academy\, 2nd Floor\, Connecting for Good\, 3210 Michigan Avenue\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64109\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://digistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/2013-Family-Christmas-Greeting.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="digiSTORY KC":MAILTO:rgreen@digistory.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161205T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161205T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20161029T133535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161102T151208Z
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SUMMARY:Stop-Motion Animation: Session 2
DESCRIPTION:SESSION 2: STOP-MOTION TOOLS \n \nThis is the second of four sessions.  In this session\, participants will learn about the equipment and hardware needed to create stop-motion animation.  Participants will be able to use a webcam and simple lighting with a laptop to capture their stop-motion frames.  Students will also be able to use HUE or Zu3D animation software to create their stop-motion story.  This workshop is open for kids ages 10 – 16. \nStudents who complete the stop-motion animation requirements will earn a Stop-Motion Animation badge from LRNG-KC: \n \nHere’s a summary of what students will learn in each of the four workshop sessions: \nMonday\, Nov. 28th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nMaking Pictures Move: Participants will be able to explain how “key framing” establishes the illusion of movement. The student will construct a simple flipbook and be able to explain how animation is affected by different frame rates.\n\nMonday\, Dec. 5th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nStop-Motion Tools: Participants will be able to use a webcam and simple lighting with a laptop to capture their stop-motion frames.  Students will also be able to use HUE or Zu3D animation software to create their stop-motion story.\n\nMonday\, Dec. 12th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nImage Capture for Stop-Motion: Students will be able to photograph the progressive movements of the characters and props in their story at a frame rate of at least 15 frames per second (fps).\n\nMonday\, Dec. 19th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nEditing & Publishing Stop-Motion: Students will be able to use the features of the animation software to edit images\, add sound effects or voiceovers\, and edit the video timeline.  Students will be able to add title frames to the beginning of their stories and crawling credits at the end of their stories.  When the stop-motion production piece is final\, the student will be able to publish the story to digiSTORY KC’s YouTube or Vimeo Channel where links can be shared with family and friends.\n\nWorkshop Fee: $35.00 (plus Eventbrite fee) covers all four sessions.  (Discounts are available for kids from families facing financial hardship).  By registering for the Session 1: Making Pictures Move session\, you will automatically be registered for this session.
URL:https://digistory.org/event/stop-motion-animation-session-3/
LOCATION:digiSTORY Academy\, 2nd Floor\, Connecting for Good\, 3210 Michigan Avenue\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64109\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="digiSTORY KC":MAILTO:rgreen@digistory.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161201T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161201T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20161104T184514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161112T214341Z
UID:2741-1480618800-1480626000@digistory.org
SUMMARY:Session 1: What's Your Story? workshop
DESCRIPTION:You or someone you know has a compelling story to share that others will greatly appreciate. Have you ever wanted to interview a family member\, friend or community leader to capture their story in a video or multimedia format? Tap into the expertise of digiSTORY KC to get the guidance you need to create that compelling story. Enroll in this three-session workshop to be held at the new digiSTORY Academy at 3210 Michigan Avenue\, in Kansas City\, Missouri. This session is targeted to teens and adults interested in producing a digital story about a person of interest. Your story could be a great treat or gift for the holiday season! \nThis is session 1 of 4 sessions for the What’s Your Story workshop.  In this session\, participants will explore the fundamental elements of a good story. Learners will review examples of effective stories and will see how the digiSTORY KC Story Model can help them structure the story they want to share. Students will start thinking about and discussing the story they want to tell.  With this background understanding\, students will go home and gather any photos\, videos\, and objects they want included in their story. \nHere’s a summary of what students will learn in each of the four workshop sessions: \nThursday\, Dec. 1st: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\nStory Foundations: Participants will explore the fundamental elements of a good story. Learners will review examples of effective stories and will see how the digiSTORY KC Story Model can help them structure the story they want to share. Students will start thinking about and discussing the story they want to tell.  With this background understanding\, students will go home and gather any photos\, videos\, and objects they want included in their story.\n\nThursday\, Dec. 8th: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\nStory Development: During this session\, learners will flesh out and refine their ideas for the story and begin the storyboarding process.\n\nThursday\, Dec. 15th: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\nStory Production: During this session learners will receive prompts and information on how to interview their subject and how to create their end product.  Students will be introduced to different production formats\, media equipment\, and related technical factors for producing the final result.\n\nThursday\, Dec. 22nd: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\n Optional Fourth Session: This session is available to participants who want another week to consult with workshop leaders on their story and to complete their story project.\n\nStudents who complete the stop-motion animation requirements will earn a What’s Your Story? badge from LRNG-KC. \n \nWorkshop Fee: $35.00 (plus Eventbrite fee) covers all four sessions.  (Discounts are available for participants from families facing financial hardship).  By registering for this Session 1: Story Foundations session\, you will automatically be registered for all of the workshop sessions.
URL:https://digistory.org/event/whats-story-workshop/
LOCATION:digiSTORY Academy\, 2nd Floor\, Connecting for Good\, 3210 Michigan Avenue\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64109\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="digiSTORY KC":MAILTO:rgreen@digistory.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161201T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161201T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20161030T205257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161030T211032Z
UID:2705-1480609800-1480615200@digistory.org
SUMMARY:LEGO Show Time: Session 1
DESCRIPTION:SESSION 1: STORY CREATING \n \nWhat’s more fun for kids than playing with LEGO’s? — Bringing LEGO figures to life through stop-motion animation! Using LEGO’s StoryStarter program and ZU3D animation software\, kids 7 – 12 years of age will work in teams of 2 or 3 to create animated videos that can be shared with friends and family. \nThis is the first of 3 workshop sessions on using LEGO objects to create a stop-motion animation.  This workshop will be held at the digiSTORY Academy at 3210 Michigan Avenue\, Kansas City\, Missouri 64109. \nStudents who complete the stop-motion animation requirements will earn a LEGO Show Time badge from LRNG-KC. \nIn Session 1\, learners will explore the fundamentals of how moving pictures are created by creating a flip book. They will then work with their team to create a 6-stage storyboard comic page that features photos of their LEGO characters in action. \nHere’s a summary of what students will learn in each of the three workshop sessions: \nThursday\, Dec. 1st: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nStory Creating:Learners will explore the fundamentals of how moving pictures are created by assembling a flip book. They will then work with their team to create a 6-stage storyboard comic page that features photos of their LEGO characters in action.\n\nThursday\, Dec. 8th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nStory Producing:Learners will use a webcam and simple lighting with a laptop to capture stop-motion frames of their LEGO characters and story props.  Learner teams will use HUE or Zu3D animation software to create their full LEGO stop-motion story.\n\nThursday\, Dec. 15th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \n\nStory Sharing:Learners will add features to their LEGO story that add fun for their audiences: titles\, crawling credits\, word balloons\, sound effects and background music. They will post their completed story to digiSTORY KC’s YouTube account where their animation can be shared with family and friends.\n\nWorkshop Fee: $30.00 (plus Eventbrite fee) covers all three sessions.  (Discounts are available for kids from families facing financial hardship).
URL:https://digistory.org/event/lego-show-time-session-1/
LOCATION:digiSTORY Academy\, 2nd Floor\, Connecting for Good\, 3210 Michigan Avenue\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64109\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="digiSTORY KC":MAILTO:rgreen@digistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161130T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161130T193000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20161028T175813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161028T175813Z
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SUMMARY:Open House: digiSTORY Academy
DESCRIPTION:Come and See Our New Classroom! \n \ndigiSTORY KC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that offers digital storytelling workshops to kids in Kansas City’s urban core.  We believe that workshops like stop-motion animation\, Claymation\, and video production can get kids excited about pursuing rewarding STEAM careers in media while also boosting their digital literacy.  We are excited to announce that we will be offering our workshops from our new digiSTORY Academy at 3210 Michigan Avenue starting November 28th.  We are partnering with Connecting for Good to offer these workshops from their Linwood facility. \nDrop by anytime between 5:00 and 7:30 p.m.  Remarks will be shared about the new program at 5:30.  Join us for this important next step in meeting our mission “to inspire and educate KC’s next generation of digital storytellers.”
URL:https://digistory.org/event/open-house-digistory-academy/
LOCATION:digiSTORY Academy\, 2nd Floor\, Connecting for Good\, 3210 Michigan Avenue\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64109\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="digiSTORY KC":MAILTO:rgreen@digistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161129T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161129T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20161102T024730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161112T210259Z
UID:2723-1480446000-1480453200@digistory.org
SUMMARY:Open Your Prezi's Workshop: Session 1
DESCRIPTION:Session 1: Working With Prezi \nTired of sending the same old “year in review” letter for the holidays? Spice it up this year with a colorful\, multimedia “Prezi” that captures key photos\, video and audio highlights from 2016.   Prezi allows you to add motion\, zoom\, and spatial relationships to bring your holiday greeting to life. \nThis workshop consists of 3 sessions that provide the instruction and the hands-on time you need to create your Prezi holiday greeting.  This workshop is recommended for teens and adults.  Sessions will be held at the digiSTORY Academy at 3210 Michigan Avenue\, Kansas City\, Missouri 64109. \nParticipants who complete the workshop requirements will earn an Open Your Prezi’s badge from LRNG-KC. \nHere’s a summary of what students will learn in each of the three workshop sessions: \nTuesday\, Nov. 29th: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\nWorking with Prezi: Learners will set up a free Prezi account and learn how to create a Prezi presentation that features a Christmas tree with ornaments.       Participants will learn how to format the ornaments to be placeholders for memorable photos\, video and images from 2016. Participants will also add text to personalize their holiday greeting.\n\nTuesday\, Dec. 6th: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\nAdding Your Media: Participants will learn how to embed photos\, videos and music into their Christmas Tree greeting. They will learn how to use the navigation\, drawing and other Prezi tools to achieve the look they desire for their greeting.\n\nTuesday\, Dec. 13th: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. \n\nPublishing Your Prezi: Participants will set up a navigation path for viewing the greeting and will add a voiceover narrative discussing each of the year’s events depicted. They will add a music background track and publish their finished piece to the Internet. They will also learn how to translate the finished presentation into a movie file format.\n\nWorkshop Fee: $35.00 (plus Eventbrite fee) covers all three sessions.  (Discounts are available for families facing financial hardship).  By registering for the Session 1: Working with Prezi session\, you will automatically be registered for this session.
URL:https://digistory.org/event/open-prezis-workshop/
LOCATION:digiSTORY Academy\, 2nd Floor\, Connecting for Good\, 3210 Michigan Avenue\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64109\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="digiSTORY KC":MAILTO:rgreen@digistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161128T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161128T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20161029T122801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161102T150932Z
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SUMMARY:Stop-Motion Animation Workshop: Session 1
DESCRIPTION:SESSION 1: MAKING PICTURES MOVE \n \nLearn the fascinating magic of stop-motion animation. All moving pictures and animation are simply series of still images that come to life when shown rapidly in order. Work with a small team to create your own stop-motion animation production in this four-session workshop at the digiSTORY Academy at 3210 Michigan Avenue\, Kansas City\, Missouri. Enrollment is open for kids ages 10 – 16. \nStudents who complete the stop-motion animation requirements will earn a Stop-Motion Animation badge from LRNG-KC:\n\n\n\n\nHere’s a summary of what students will learn in each of the four workshop sessions:\n\n\nMonday\, Nov. 28th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m.\n1.    Making Pictures Move: Participants will be able to explain how “key framing” establishes the illusion of movement. The student will construct a simple flipbook and be able to explain how animation is affected by different frame rates.\n\nMonday\, Dec. 5th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m.\n2.    Stop-Motion Tools: Participants will be able to use a webcam and simple lighting with a laptop to capture their stop-motion frames.  Students will also be able to use HUE or Zu3D animation software to create their stop-motion story.\n\nMonday\, Dec. 12th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m.\n3.    Image Capture for Stop-Motion: Students will be able to photograph the progressive movements of the characters and props in their story at a frame rate of at least 15 frames per second (fps).\n\nMonday\, Dec. 19th: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m.\n4.    Editing & Publishing Stop-Motion: Students will be able to use the features of the animation software to edit images\, add sound effects or voiceovers\, and edit the video timeline.  Students will be able to add title frames to the beginning of their stories and crawling credits at the end of their stories.  When the stop-motion production piece is final\, the student will be able to publish the story to digiSTORY KC’s YouTube or Vimeo Channel where links can be shared with family and friends.\nWorkshop Fee: $35.00 (plus Eventbrite fee) covers all four sessions.  (Discounts are available for kids from families facing financial hardship).
URL:https://digistory.org/event/stop-motion-animation-workshop-session-1/
LOCATION:digiSTORY Academy\, 2nd Floor\, Connecting for Good\, 3210 Michigan Avenue\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64109\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="digiSTORY KC":MAILTO:rgreen@digistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161109T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161109T183000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20161028T170310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161028T170310Z
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SUMMARY:digiSTORY KC: Volunteer Information Session
DESCRIPTION:digiSTORY KC needs volunteers to support its digital media workshop programs for kids in Kansas City’s urban core. Find out how you can help “inspire and educate KC’s next generation of digital storytellers.” Volunteers are needed in several areas: Team Leads and Lead Instructors for digital storytelling workshops\, graphic designers\, video producers\, video editors\, writers\, instructional designers\, curriculum development experts\, bloggers\, promotions experts\, etc. Come early (5:00 – 5:30) to meet and mingle with other volunteers and digiSTORY KC board members. The meeting will start at 5:30. You will learn about how digiSTORY KC is expanding its workshop curriculum and you will learn how you can help. You will also be able to tour the new digiSTORY Academy classroom on the second floor
URL:https://digistory.org/event/digistory-kc-volunteer-information-session/
LOCATION:1st floor\, Connecting for Good\, 3210 Michigan Avenue\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64109\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="digiSTORY KC":MAILTO:rgreen@digistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161109T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161109T173000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20161028T165220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161028T165220Z
UID:2674-1478710800-1478712600@digistory.org
SUMMARY:Pre-Meeting Networking: digiSTORY KC Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:digiSTORY KC Volunteers: Come Meet & Mingle! \n \nCome a little early for the 5:30 meeting of digiSTORY KC volunteers\, so you can meet others who share your interest in supporting the programs of digiSTORY KC!  Refreshments will be provided.  We will be meeting in the Connecting for Good space on the first floor of its facility at 3210 Michigan Avenue (near corner of Linwood and 71 Highway) in Kansas City\, Missouri 64109.  The new digiSTORY Academy on the second floor will also be open for tours.
URL:https://digistory.org/event/pre-meeting-networking-digistory-kc-volunteers/
LOCATION:1st floor\, Connecting for Good\, 3210 Michigan Avenue\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64109\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="digiSTORY KC":MAILTO:rgreen@digistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161026T050000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161026T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20160414T213758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160414T213758Z
UID:2502-1477458000-1477508400@digistory.org
SUMMARY:digiSTORY KC Board of Directors Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://digistory.org/event/digistory-kc-board-of-directors-meeting-7/
LOCATION:Plexpod\, 10000 Marshall Drive\, Lenexa\, KS\, 66215\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160928T050000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160928T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20160414T213730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160414T213730Z
UID:2501-1475038800-1475089200@digistory.org
SUMMARY:digiSTORY KC Board of Directors Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://digistory.org/event/digistory-kc-board-of-directors-meeting-6/
LOCATION:Plexpod\, 10000 Marshall Drive\, Lenexa\, KS\, 66215\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160824T050000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160824T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20160414T213659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160414T213659Z
UID:2500-1472014800-1472065200@digistory.org
SUMMARY:digiSTORY KC Board of Directors Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://digistory.org/event/digistory-kc-board-of-directors-meeting-5/
LOCATION:Plexpod\, 10000 Marshall Drive\, Lenexa\, KS\, 66215\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160727T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160727T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20160414T202813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160414T202813Z
UID:2499-1469638800-1469646000@digistory.org
SUMMARY:digiSTORY KC Board of Directors Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://digistory.org/event/digistory-kc-board-of-directors-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Plexpod\, 10000 Marshall Drive\, Lenexa\, KS\, 66215\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20160711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20160730
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20160414T202723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160414T202723Z
UID:2497-1468195200-1469836799@digistory.org
SUMMARY:Digital Storytelling Workshop
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://digistory.org/event/digital-storytelling-workshop/
LOCATION:Operation Breakthrough\, 3039 Troost Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64109\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160625T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160625T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20160625T045959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160625T045959Z
UID:2620-1466848800-1466877600@digistory.org
SUMMARY:Maker Faire
DESCRIPTION:digiSTORY KC will host a booth during Maker Faire Kansas City on Saturday\, June 25th and Sunday\, June 26th.  We will offer hands-on experiences with stop-motion Claymation\, Google Cardboard 3D virtual reality\, green-screen technology and cartoonizing your video clip.  Come see us on the lower floor of Union Station just left of the Extreme Screen entrance!
URL:https://digistory.org/event/maker-faire/
LOCATION:Union Station\, 30 W. Pershing Road\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160622T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160622T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20160414T202517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160414T202517Z
UID:2496-1466614800-1466622000@digistory.org
SUMMARY:digiSTORY KC Board of Directors Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://digistory.org/event/digistory-kc-board-of-directors-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Plexpod\, 10000 Marshall Drive\, Lenexa\, KS\, 66215\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20160615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20160716
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20160414T202444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160414T202444Z
UID:2495-1465948800-1468627199@digistory.org
SUMMARY:The Lean Lab Incubator Fellowship
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://digistory.org/event/the-lean-lab-incubator-fellowship/
LOCATION:MO
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160609T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160609T183000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20160516T192632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160516T193011Z
UID:2601-1465493400-1465497000@digistory.org
SUMMARY:Every Child is an Artist!
DESCRIPTION:Have you noticed that as kids get older\, their confidence in their creativity declines?  Those who lead kids need to encourage them to have confidence in their creative ability.  Cartoonist Jeff Daly uses illustrations and animation to highlight these insights in his upcoming talk.  Jeff worked as a Writer/Artist at Hallmark Cards for 38 years.  He created an award winning animated short\, gave creative talks at Kaleidoscope and grade schools\, coached his daughter’s soccer teams and mentored students in the Study Buddy program at Longfellow Elementary School.  His message shares how important confidence and self-esteem are to good performance. \nAdmission is free\, but you must register on Eventbrite at this link: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/every-child-is-an-artist-tickets-25145688431
URL:https://digistory.org/event/every-child-artist/
LOCATION:Think Big Coworking\, 1712 Main St.\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/gif:https://digistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/ROCKET-fin.gif
ORGANIZER;CN="digiSTORY KC":MAILTO:rgreen@digistory.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160525T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160525T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20160414T202403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160414T202403Z
UID:2494-1464195600-1464202800@digistory.org
SUMMARY:digiSTORY KC Board of Directors Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://digistory.org/event/digistory-kc-board-of-directors-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Plexpod\, 10000 Marshall Drive\, Lenexa\, KS\, 66215\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20160523
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20160524
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20160414T201650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160414T201650Z
UID:2493-1463961600-1464047999@digistory.org
SUMMARY:Laugh-O-Gram Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://digistory.org/event/laugh-o-gram-day/
LOCATION:MO
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20160429
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20160502
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20160414T201601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160414T201601Z
UID:2492-1461888000-1462147199@digistory.org
SUMMARY:The Lean Lab's SWEDU-KC
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://digistory.org/event/the-lean-labs-swedu-kc/
LOCATION:MO
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160427T050000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160427T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T101154
CREATED:20160414T214032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160414T214032Z
UID:2504-1461733200-1461783600@digistory.org
SUMMARY:digiSTORY KC Board of Directors Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://digistory.org/event/digistory-kc-board-of-directors-meeting/
LOCATION:Plexpod\, 10000 Marshall Drive\, Lenexa\, KS\, 66215\, United States
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