Common Language Story Slam 2026 - Digital stories that matter. Two screenings showcasing voices that inspire change & foster connection. Welcome to the Common Language Story Slam 2026! Join us for an inspiring day of digital storytelling that builds bridges through shared human experiences. The Common Language Story Slam 2026 showcases 12 powerful stories selected for their compelling narratives and meaningful impact. Light refreshments provided! Event Schedule Afternoon Screening: 2:00pm - 4:00pm, doors open at 1:30pm Evening Screening: 6:30pm - 8:300pm, doors open at 6:00pm Each screening features six carefully curated digital stories, followed by audience interaction and storyteller interviews that deepen the conversation and connection. Our Mission We believe stories have the power to inspire connection, compassion, and care. This festival elevates diverse voices, empowers storytellers, and fosters deeper understanding of the societal challenges and triumphs that shape our communities. What to Expect • Compelling digital stories that challenge perspectives and spark dialogue • Interactive discussions with storytellers and fellow audience members • Community connection through the universal language of storytelling • Inspiration and insight that extends far beyond the screening room Whether you attend one screening or both, you'll leave with new perspectives and a renewed appreciation for the power of authentic storytelling to create positive change. Choose your screening or join us for all 12 stories in two screenings!