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Be confident! Be empowered! Be a leader! Be a Toastmaster! Mark your calendars for the Barkley Toasters Open House on Friday, October 19 from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. at the Dorothy Haggen Building (2211 Rimland Dr. Suite 106) in Bellingham. Whether you’re new to public speaking or an expert, join us for an inside look at Toastmasters International and how you can hone your leadership skills and give award-worthy presentations. Enjoy free refreshments and find out why Barkley Toastmasters is a perfect club for you! More information at https://barkleyn.toastmastersclubs.org/. We meet the first, third and fifth Fridays of each month from noon to 1:00 p.m.
FREE THEATER IN MARITIME HERITAGE PARK!
BRISEIS is an original play written by Sylvia Center Artistic Director Glenn Hergenhahn-Zhao, based on stories in The Iliad.
First mounted at iDiOM Theater back in 2012, this quirky black comedy tells the story of the last days of the Trojan War through the eyes of captive war-bride, Briseis.
The show is generally suitable for all ages (but does contain some mild cursing, descriptions of violence, and features at least one comical beating with a loaf of bread).
PERFORMANCE DETAILS:
Performances: June 20, 21, 22, 28, 29, July 5 & 6
Venue: Maritime Heritage Park
Admission: FREE TO ALL
Running time: 100 minutes
ABOUT THE SUMMER REP:
BRISEIS is part of Sylvia Center’s 2019 Summer Rep, an ambitious mini-season of five plays based on the mythology of Ancient Greece, presented in contemporary versions that are funny, surprising, and unexpected:
* BRISEIS by Glenn Hergenhahn-Zhao
* Sophocles’ AJAX
* Aristophanes’ THE BIRDS (Maritime Heritage Park)
* a new telling of Homer’s ODYSSEY (Sylvia Center for the Arts), and
* AN ILIAD by Lisa Peterson and Denis O’Hare (Maritime Heritage Park)
FREE THEATER IN MARITIME HERITAGE PARK!
BRISEIS is an original play written by Sylvia Center Artistic Director Glenn Hergenhahn-Zhao, based on stories in The Iliad.
First mounted at iDiOM Theater back in 2012, this quirky black comedy tells the story of the last days of the Trojan War through the eyes of captive war-bride, Briseis.
The show is generally suitable for all ages (but does contain some mild cursing, descriptions of violence, and features at least one comical beating with a loaf of bread).
PERFORMANCE DETAILS:
Performances: June 20, 21, 22, 28, 29, July 5 & 6
Venue: Maritime Heritage Park
Admission: FREE TO ALL
Running time: 100 minutes
ABOUT THE SUMMER REP:
BRISEIS is part of Sylvia Center’s 2019 Summer Rep, an ambitious mini-season of five plays based on the mythology of Ancient Greece, presented in contemporary versions that are funny, surprising, and unexpected:
* BRISEIS by Glenn Hergenhahn-Zhao
* Sophocles’ AJAX
* Aristophanes’ THE BIRDS (Maritime Heritage Park)
* a new telling of Homer’s ODYSSEY (Sylvia Center for the Arts), and
* AN ILIAD by Lisa Peterson and Denis O’Hare (Maritime Heritage Park)
FREE THEATER IN MARITIME HERITAGE PARK!
BRISEIS is an original play written by Sylvia Center Artistic Director Glenn Hergenhahn-Zhao, based on stories in The Iliad.
First mounted at iDiOM Theater back in 2012, this quirky black comedy tells the story of the last days of the Trojan War through the eyes of captive war-bride, Briseis.
The show is generally suitable for all ages (but does contain some mild cursing, descriptions of violence, and features at least one comical beating with a loaf of bread).
PERFORMANCE DETAILS:
Performances: June 20, 21, 22, 28, 29, July 5 & 6
Venue: Maritime Heritage Park
Admission: FREE TO ALL
Running time: 100 minutes
ABOUT THE SUMMER REP:
BRISEIS is part of Sylvia Center’s 2019 Summer Rep, an ambitious mini-season of five plays based on the mythology of Ancient Greece, presented in contemporary versions that are funny, surprising, and unexpected:
* BRISEIS by Glenn Hergenhahn-Zhao
* Sophocles’ AJAX
* Aristophanes’ THE BIRDS (Maritime Heritage Park)
* a new telling of Homer’s ODYSSEY (Sylvia Center for the Arts), and
* AN ILIAD by Lisa Peterson and Denis O’Hare (Maritime Heritage Park)
FREE THEATER IN MARITIME HERITAGE PARK!
BRISEIS is an original play written by Sylvia Center Artistic Director Glenn Hergenhahn-Zhao, based on stories in The Iliad.
First mounted at iDiOM Theater back in 2012, this quirky black comedy tells the story of the last days of the Trojan War through the eyes of captive war-bride, Briseis.
The show is generally suitable for all ages (but does contain some mild cursing, descriptions of violence, and features at least one comical beating with a loaf of bread).
PERFORMANCE DETAILS:
Performances: June 20, 21, 22, 28, 29, July 5 & 6
Venue: Maritime Heritage Park
Admission: FREE TO ALL
Running time: 100 minutes
ABOUT THE SUMMER REP:
BRISEIS is part of Sylvia Center’s 2019 Summer Rep, an ambitious mini-season of five plays based on the mythology of Ancient Greece, presented in contemporary versions that are funny, surprising, and unexpected:
* BRISEIS by Glenn Hergenhahn-Zhao
* Sophocles’ AJAX
* Aristophanes’ THE BIRDS (Maritime Heritage Park)
* a new telling of Homer’s ODYSSEY (Sylvia Center for the Arts), and
* AN ILIAD by Lisa Peterson and Denis O’Hare (Maritime Heritage Park)
FREE THEATER IN MARITIME HERITAGE PARK!
BRISEIS is an original play written by Sylvia Center Artistic Director Glenn Hergenhahn-Zhao, based on stories in The Iliad.
First mounted at iDiOM Theater back in 2012, this quirky black comedy tells the story of the last days of the Trojan War through the eyes of captive war-bride, Briseis.
The show is generally suitable for all ages (but does contain some mild cursing, descriptions of violence, and features at least one comical beating with a loaf of bread).
PERFORMANCE DETAILS:
Performances: June 20, 21, 22, 28, 29, July 5 & 6
Venue: Maritime Heritage Park
Admission: FREE TO ALL
Running time: 100 minutes
ABOUT THE SUMMER REP:
BRISEIS is part of Sylvia Center’s 2019 Summer Rep, an ambitious mini-season of five plays based on the mythology of Ancient Greece, presented in contemporary versions that are funny, surprising, and unexpected:
* BRISEIS by Glenn Hergenhahn-Zhao
* Sophocles’ AJAX
* Aristophanes’ THE BIRDS (Maritime Heritage Park)
* a new telling of Homer’s ODYSSEY (Sylvia Center for the Arts), and
* AN ILIAD by Lisa Peterson and Denis O’Hare (Maritime Heritage Park)
FREE THEATER IN MARITIME HERITAGE PARK!
BRISEIS is an original play written by Sylvia Center Artistic Director Glenn Hergenhahn-Zhao, based on stories in The Iliad.
First mounted at iDiOM Theater back in 2012, this quirky black comedy tells the story of the last days of the Trojan War through the eyes of captive war-bride, Briseis.
The show is generally suitable for all ages (but does contain some mild cursing, descriptions of violence, and features at least one comical beating with a loaf of bread).
PERFORMANCE DETAILS:
Performances: June 20, 21, 22, 28, 29, July 5 & 6
Venue: Maritime Heritage Park
Admission: FREE TO ALL
Running time: 100 minutes
ABOUT THE SUMMER REP:
BRISEIS is part of Sylvia Center’s 2019 Summer Rep, an ambitious mini-season of five plays based on the mythology of Ancient Greece, presented in contemporary versions that are funny, surprising, and unexpected:
* BRISEIS by Glenn Hergenhahn-Zhao
* Sophocles’ AJAX
* Aristophanes’ THE BIRDS (Maritime Heritage Park)
* a new telling of Homer’s ODYSSEY (Sylvia Center for the Arts), and
* AN ILIAD by Lisa Peterson and Denis O’Hare (Maritime Heritage Park)
FREE THEATER IN MARITIME HERITAGE PARK!
BRISEIS is an original play written by Sylvia Center Artistic Director Glenn Hergenhahn-Zhao, based on stories in The Iliad.
First mounted at iDiOM Theater back in 2012, this quirky black comedy tells the story of the last days of the Trojan War through the eyes of captive war-bride, Briseis.
The show is generally suitable for all ages (but does contain some mild cursing, descriptions of violence, and features at least one comical beating with a loaf of bread).
PERFORMANCE DETAILS:
Performances: June 20, 21, 22, 28, 29, July 5 & 6
Venue: Maritime Heritage Park
Admission: FREE TO ALL
Running time: 100 minutes
ABOUT THE SUMMER REP:
BRISEIS is part of Sylvia Center’s 2019 Summer Rep, an ambitious mini-season of five plays based on the mythology of Ancient Greece, presented in contemporary versions that are funny, surprising, and unexpected:
* BRISEIS by Glenn Hergenhahn-Zhao
* Sophocles’ AJAX
* Aristophanes’ THE BIRDS (Maritime Heritage Park)
* a new telling of Homer’s ODYSSEY (Sylvia Center for the Arts), and
* AN ILIAD by Lisa Peterson and Denis O’Hare (Maritime Heritage Park)
Barkley Toasters, a Toastmaster’s International Club, meets at noon, PST via zoom on the 1st, 3rd and 5th Fridays of every month. Practice public speaking, both planned and focused to impromptu and fun. Meeting leadership is also taught so you and your organization can run fun, effective and efficient meetings. Don’t waste any more time. Plan a visit now to Barkley Toasters! Visit our website to get the zoom connection.
Learn how to speak well and improve your leadership skills in a very fun, supportive environment by attending the Barkley Toasters! Put those boring meetings at work, school or board meetings to an end! Be purposeful in your speech and leadership!
We are a Toastmasters International club that meets the 1st, 3rd and 5th Friday’s of each month from noon to 1 pm, PST. We are currently zooming but all guests are still welcome to join in the fun. No advanced warning is necessary, just click on the link a few minutes before noon (or even after noon, we don’t care.) Hear a couple of well prepared short speeches and then practice impromptu speaking in our Table Topics. Guests can, if they wish, participate in our Table Topics. All run within the hour, we can guarantee you will be back to other tasks soon after 1 pm.
Our Zoom Link for the April meetings is: Topic: Barkley Toasters Meeting
Time: Noon PST April 2, 16th and 30th
oin Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86444639431?pwd=NmxIQjA1alBpV1oxVzUzZUZmQ3UvUT09
Learn how to speak well and improve your leadership skills in a very fun, supportive environment by attending the Barkley Toasters! Put those boring meetings at work, school or board meetings to an end! Be purposeful in your speech and leadership!
We are a Toastmasters International club that meets the 1st, 3rd and 5th Friday’s of each month from noon to 1 pm, PST. We are currently zooming but all guests are still welcome to join in the fun. No advanced warning is necessary, just click on the link a few minutes before noon (or even after noon, we don’t care.) Hear a couple of well prepared short speeches and then practice impromptu speaking in our Table Topics. Guests can, if they wish, participate in our Table Topics. All run within the hour, we can guarantee you will be back to other tasks soon after 1 pm.
Our Zoom Link for the April meetings is: Topic: Barkley Toasters Meeting
Time: Noon PST April 2, 16th and 30th
oin Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86444639431?pwd=NmxIQjA1alBpV1oxVzUzZUZmQ3UvUT09
Learn how to speak well and improve your leadership skills in a very fun, supportive environment by attending the Barkley Toasters! Put those boring meetings at work, school or board meetings to an end! Be purposeful in your speech and leadership!
We are a Toastmasters International club that meets the 1st, 3rd and 5th Friday’s of each month from noon to 1 pm, PST. We are currently zooming but all guests are still welcome to join in the fun. No advanced warning is necessary, just click on the link a few minutes before noon (or even after noon, we don’t care.) But feel free to call if you have any questions. Hear a couple of well prepared short speeches and then practice impromptu speaking in our Table Topics. Guests can, if they wish, participate in our Table Topics. All run within the hour, we can guarantee you will be back to other tasks soon after 1 pm.
Our Zoom Link for the April meetings is: Topic: Barkley Toasters Meeting
Time: Noon PST April 2, 16th and 30th
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86444639431?pwd=NmxIQjA1alBpV1oxVzUzZUZmQ3UvUT09
Barkley Toasters meets the 1st and 3rd Fridays in May. Part of Toastmasters International, our group meets at noon to improve our speaking and leadership skills in a fun and supportive environment. Guests are always welcome and can participate in our meetings or just sit back and listen. Limited to just one hour, we strive to run efficient meetings that honor your time and other commitments. Come join the fun and give us a try!
Barkley Toasters Meeting
Time: This is a recurring meeting Meet anytime
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84101804564?pwd=dTFBcVRjWHRpbWxyVUJndkZWcFVydz09.
Do you have to speak to groups at work or give public presentations? Do you lack confidence in your speaking ability? Do you want to make those those presentations stand out from the others? Are work meetings a drag? Come to Barkley Toasters and see how to punch it up and both lead with skill and confidence. At Barkley Toasters we help each other speak and lead meetings in a fun and supportive 1 hour meeting. We welcome all guests who can also participate in our meetings. No advanced contact is necessary just click on the zoom link below. Or, if you have questions just contact Janice or check out our website! Come join us!
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84101804564?pwd=dTFBcVRjWHRpbWxyVUJndkZWcFVydz09.
In the month of July we are meeting on the 1st, 3rd and 5th Fridays. We are a noon time, prompt one hour meeting so members and guests can get back to their day but still practice and learn good speaking skills. Come join us for an hour of fun and good conversation. We are a friendly, supportive group and some of us hang around after the meeting to chat. Join in the link starting at 11:45 a.m. and see what we are all about. We may also be meeting in person this month (we are a hybrid club now!) Check with Janice at 360-510-8318 for the latest information!
Here is our zoom link for the meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84101804564?pwd=dTFBcVRjWHRpbWxyVUJndkZWcFVydz09.
In the month of July we are meeting on the 1st, 3rd and 5th Fridays. We are a noon time, prompt one hour meeting so members and guests can get back to their day but still practice and learn good speaking skills. Come join us for an hour of fun and good conversation. We are a friendly, supportive group and some of us hang around after the meeting to chat. Join in the link starting at 11:45 a.m. and see what we are all about. We may also be meeting in person this month (we are a hybrid club now!) Check with Janice at 360-510-8318 for the latest information!
Here is our zoom link for the meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84101804564?pwd=dTFBcVRjWHRpbWxyVUJndkZWcFVydz09.
In the month of July we are meeting on the 1st, 3rd and 5th Fridays. We are a noon time, prompt one hour meeting so members and guests can get back to their day but still practice and learn good speaking skills. Come join us for an hour of fun and good conversation. We are a friendly, supportive group and some of us hang around after the meeting to chat. Join in the link starting at 11:45 a.m. and see what we are all about. We may also be meeting in person this month (we are a hybrid club now!) Check with Janice at 360-510-8318 for the latest information!
Here is our zoom link for the meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84101804564?pwd=dTFBcVRjWHRpbWxyVUJndkZWcFVydz09.
Come on in and visit Barkley Toasters for a fun fill hour of speakers and impromptu discussions. Learn to lead exciting, efficient meetings, meet new people and learn new things. If you have ever wondered about Toastmasters give Barkley Toasters a try! We are meeting in person and still zooming so try us either way. No advanced notice is required but you can contact us if you have questions. Check out our website too or look us up on Facebook. Our zoom link is:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84101804564?pwd=dTFBcVRjWHRpbWxyVUJndkZWcFVydz09.
Do you want to WOW people with your next presentation? Or do you feel the jitters whenever someone asks you to say something to a group? Want to learn good speaking and meeting leadership skills in a fun and supportive environment and make new friends too? Barkley Toasters is your group! We are an extremely fun, supportive group of individuals with a wide range in ages as well as experience. Come visit us to see what we are all about. Join us a little before noon on Zoom. We will have you back out at 1 pm unless you want to hang around and chat a bit after our recording stops. The delta variant has curtailed our hybrid attempts briefly so join us from the comfort of your home or office.
Here is our zoom link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84101804564?pwd=dTFBcVRjWHRpbWxyVUJndkZWcFVydz09.
Looking for a fun group to join that has networking, leadership building, and helps take the edge off of public speaking all provided a fun and welcoming environment? Barkley Toasters is it! Join us as a guest for our meeting on September 17th and see what we are all about. The only daytime Toastmaster meeting in Whatcom County, Barkley Toasters is well suited for individuals who like their evenings free. We are meeting on zoom only again due to the Delta Variant spread. Click on the link just before noon and enjoy an hour of good speeches and fun conversations. Contact Janice Carmichael with any questions or look us up on our website or Facebook page.
Speaking well is a sure fire way to get ahead in life and career. Want to make a great impression in that next job interview? How about taking that next presentation at work to a new level? Join us for a fun, jammed packed hour where speaking, leadership and evaluation skills are practiced in a support environment. Barkley Toasters is the only noon time Toastmaster group in Whatcom County. Keep those mornings for sleep and evenings for family time. In and out in just one hour, we can’t be beat. All visitors welcome. Just click on the zoom link to join in at noon or a few minutes before. Or call Janice Carmichael for more information.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84101804564?pwd=dTFBcVRjWHRpbWxyVUJndkZWcFVydz09.
Speaking well is a sure fire way to get ahead in life and career. Want to make a great impression in that next job interview? How about taking that next presentation at work to a new level? Join us for a fun, jammed packed hour where speaking, leadership and evaluation skills are practiced in a support environment. Barkley Toasters is the only noon time Toastmaster group in Whatcom County. Keep those mornings for sleep and evenings for family time. In and out in just one hour, we can’t be beat. All visitors welcome. Just click on the zoom link to join in at noon or a few minutes before. Or call Janice Carmichael for more information.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84101804564?pwd=dTFBcVRjWHRpbWxyVUJndkZWcFVydz09.
Come on in to our Zoom meeting Friday, October 29th for a Halloween Celebration of ghost stories and Halloween Table Topics. Guests are always welcome and can participate in our Table Topics, and speaker feedback time. No advanced contact is necessary but you can call or email Janice Carmichael for more information. Barkley Toasters has been operating in the Barkley Village area for 12 years and has helped many adults improve their speaking and leadership skills is a very fun and supportive environment. We are young and old, experienced and novice speakers who like to entertain, teach and support one another in our personal and professional goals. Join us for a spooky story experience.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84101804564?pwd=dTFBcVRjWHRpbWxyVUJndkZWcFVydz09.
Wish you could liven up your presentation to really impress? Do you want to have people really remember what you have said? Tired of long boring meetings at your work? Want to calm those nerves when you speak? Well, come on in to a Barkley Toasters meeting and learn to spice things up, move things along, and make memorable speeches so people will listen to you. Do you have to evaluate people at your work? We have that too! Join us on Zoom for now evert 1st, 3rd and 5th Friday’s of each month. Barkley Toasters provides a fun and supportive environment to learn and thrive in your personal and professional goals.
No advanced contact is necessary, just click on our zoom link a few minutes before noon.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84101804564?pwd=dTFBcVRjWHRpbWxyVUJndkZWcFVydz09.
For the past 12 years Barkley Toasters of Toastmasters International has been helping adults of all ages practice their speaking and leadership skills. Just think what a one hour commitment 2 to 3 times a month can do to help in your career, your sales or at that next party. Got a joke you want to practice? Want to lead a fun and efficient meeting at your work? Presentations at work? We practice it all in a fun and supportive environment. Check out our facebook page or our website. Our zoom link for the meetings is:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84101804564?pwd=dTFBcVRjWHRpbWxyVUJndkZWcFVydz09.
Visitors are always welcome. Just drop in to our zoom meeting!
