Stories and Sweets: Storytelling Written, Spoken, Crafted - and Sweetened

Stories and Sweets: Storytelling Written, Spoken, Crafted - and Sweetened A vibrant celebration of storytelling in every form — written, spoken, and crafted — paired with delicious treats and meaningful connections.

Hosted by Lyrique Richards and Zharia Gallimore

🎸 FREE LIVE MUSIC TONIGHT IN CHELSEA 🎸Looking for Saturday night plans?Join us tonight at 𝗟𝗼𝗳𝘁𝗲́ 𝟮𝟯 for the Whispers in ...
06/20/2026

🎸 FREE LIVE MUSIC TONIGHT IN CHELSEA 🎸

Looking for Saturday night plans?

Join us tonight at 𝗟𝗼𝗳𝘁𝗲́ 𝟮𝟯 for the Whispers in the Rain: The Impact Tour Charity Concert featuring 𝗢𝘂𝘁𝗹𝗲𝘁 – 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗱.

Expect live music, networking, storytelling, great conversations, and a Silent Auction supporting two incredible organizations making a difference locally and internationally.

💛 FREE ENTRY
📍 Lofté 23
22 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10010
🕕 Doors Open: 6:00 PM

Bring a friend, meet new people, support meaningful causes, and enjoy an evening built around community and connection.

We can't wait to see you there.

NEW YORK CITY, PREPARE FOR IMPACT!𝗧𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄 𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁, Whispers in the Rain: The Impact Tour takes over Lofté 23 for an eveni...
06/19/2026

NEW YORK CITY, PREPARE FOR IMPACT!

𝗧𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄 𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁, Whispers in the Rain: The Impact Tour takes over Lofté 23 for an evening of live music, networking, storytelling, and community impact.

Featuring 𝗢𝘂𝘁𝗹𝗲𝘁 – 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗱, this special event brings together readers, authors, entrepreneurs, creatives, and community members for a night of connection and celebration.

💛 FREE ENTRY
📍 Lofté 23
22 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10010 (Chelsea)
🕕 Doors Open: 6:00 PM
📅 Saturday Night

We'll also be hosting a Silent Auction in support of 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗶-𝗪𝗲𝘁𝘂 and 𝗗𝗶𝘅𝗼𝗻 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹, helping create positive impact both locally and internationally.

Tag a friend, make plans, and join us tomorrow night for an unforgettable evening.

Who are you bringing with you? 👇

🏃‍♀️🗽 New York City, are you ready?As part of Whispers in the Rain: The Impact Tour, we're taking storytelling beyond th...
06/19/2026

🏃‍♀️🗽 New York City, are you ready?

As part of Whispers in the Rain: The Impact Tour, we're taking storytelling beyond the stage and into the heart of the city.

Join us for Whispers Through the City: The Impact Race, a fun daytime experience designed to bring people together through exploration, connection, teamwork, and impact.

Whether you're attending the tour, coming with friends, or looking for a unique way to experience New York City, this is your chance to connect with incredible people while making lasting memories.

✨ Explore iconic locations
✨ Meet new people
✨ Complete challenges
✨ Support a meaningful cause
✨ Be part of something bigger than yourself

📍 New York City
📅 Saturday, June 20, 2026
⏰ Daytime Event

Because sometimes the most meaningful conversations happen while you're moving forward.

Scan the QR code or visit the link to join us.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝘀 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻!You can register, browse the auction items, and start bidding today. It'...
06/19/2026

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝘀 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻!

You can register, browse the auction items, and start bidding today. It's also a great way to get a sneak peek at some of the incredible authors, businesses, experiences, and supporters helping us create impact in both cities.

Every bid helps support our charitable partners:

💛 Mustakabali-Wetu
💛 Dixon Hall

Toronto Auction: https://app.galabid.com/whispers-in-the-rain

New York Auction: https://app.galabid.com/impact-tour-nyc

Or 🔗 Links in bio

Whether you're attending the event or cheering us on from afar, your participation helps us create opportunities, support communities, and amplify powerful stories.

Happy bidding! 📚✨

What happens when authors, speakers, thought leaders, advocates, and changemakers come together in one room?✨ Powerful c...
06/17/2026

What happens when authors, speakers, thought leaders, advocates, and changemakers come together in one room?

✨ Powerful conversations.
✨ Meaningful connections.
✨ Stories that stay with you long after the weekend ends.

These are just some of the incredible voices joining us for **Whispers in the Rain: The Impact Tour Toronto**.

From personal journeys of resilience and healing to leadership, wellness, parenting, purpose, and transformation, each speaker brings a unique perspective and a story worth hearing.

Whether you’re looking for inspiration, growth, connection, or simply a reminder that you’re not alone, this weekend was designed with you in mind.

📍 New York
📅 June 18–21, 2026

Join us for a weekend of storytelling, workshops, networking, community, and impact.

🎟️ Tickets available now:
https://www.storiesandsweets.ca/the-impact-tour

Which author are you most excited to meet?
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Meet Hal S. Eisenberg at Whispers in the Rain: The Impact Tour – New York City.Author of Whispers in the Rain: 48 Lesson...
06/16/2026

Meet Hal S. Eisenberg at Whispers in the Rain: The Impact Tour – New York City.

Author of Whispers in the Rain: 48 Lessons on the Roadmap to Love and Enlightenment, Hal has spent years exploring the lessons that connect us to ourselves, to one another, and to a greater sense of purpose.

As the inspiration behind the Whispers in the Rain movement, Hal brings together authors, speakers, artists, and community leaders who believe that stories can heal, inspire, and create meaningful change.

Join us in New York City for a weekend of powerful conversations, transformative ideas, and authentic human connection.

📍 New York City
📅 June 18–21, 2026

Come hear the story that inspired it all and discover how one voice can create a ripple effect of impact.

🎟️ Tickets available through the link in our bio.

Meet Samantha Moonsammy at Whispers in the Rain: The Impact Tour – New York City.Samantha is a bestselling author, publi...
06/16/2026

Meet Samantha Moonsammy at Whispers in the Rain: The Impact Tour – New York City.

Samantha is a bestselling author, publisher, entrepreneur, and founder of Lucky Book Publishing. Through her work, she has helped countless individuals transform their knowledge, experiences, and expertise into books that create lasting impact.

As co-author of Write the Book That Changes Everything, Samantha believes that every person has a story worth sharing and a message worth amplifying. Her mission is to help authors step confidently into their voice and use their stories to inspire change.

Join Samantha and an incredible lineup of authors, speakers, and thought leaders for a weekend of meaningful conversations, powerful storytelling, and authentic connection.

📍 New York City
📅 June 18–21, 2026

Whether you're an aspiring author, entrepreneur, leader, or someone searching for inspiration, this is a weekend you won't want to miss.

🎟️ Tickets available through the link in our bio.

Meet Shelley Murdock at Whispers in the Rain: The Impact Tour – New York City.Author of In Search of Longevity and Healt...
06/16/2026

Meet Shelley Murdock at Whispers in the Rain: The Impact Tour – New York City.

Author of In Search of Longevity and Healthy & Fit for Life, Shelley is passionate about helping people create sustainable habits that support health, wellness, and living life to its fullest.

Her work reminds us that longevity is about more than adding years to life. It’s about adding life to our years through intentional choices, movement, mindset, and personal growth.

Join Shelley and a remarkable lineup of authors, speakers, and changemakers for a weekend filled with inspiring stories, meaningful conversations, and authentic connections.

📍 New York City
📅 June 18–21, 2026

🎟️ Tickets available through the link in our bio.

Meet Zana K. Elin at Whispers in the Rain: The Impact Tour – New York City.Author of You Got No Guts: Vision Quest for N...
06/16/2026

Meet Zana K. Elin at Whispers in the Rain: The Impact Tour – New York City.

Author of You Got No Guts: Vision Quest for Non-Toxic Schools, Zana brings a powerful voice to conversations around leadership, education, courage, and creating meaningful change.

Whispers in the Rain is more than an event. It’s a gathering of authors, speakers, and changemakers who believe stories have the power to transform lives and communities.

Join us in New York City as we explore ideas, share experiences, and build connections that extend far beyond the weekend.

📍 New York City
📅 June 18–21, 2026

🎟️ Tickets available through the link in our bio.

Meet Donna Vincent Roa at Whispers in the Rain: The Impact Tour – New York City.Donna is the author of The Trust Tax, a ...
06/15/2026

Meet Donna Vincent Roa at Whispers in the Rain: The Impact Tour – New York City.

Donna is the author of The Trust Tax, a powerful book that explores accountability, communication, and the hidden costs that arise when trust is broken in our personal and professional relationships.

Through her work, Donna helps individuals and organizations build stronger connections, foster healthier conversations, and create environments where trust can thrive.

Join Donna and an inspiring lineup of authors, speakers, and thought leaders for a weekend filled with storytelling, meaningful dialogue, and transformative connection.

📍 New York City
📅 June 18–21, 2026

Whether you're a leader, entrepreneur, professional, or lifelong learner, you won't want to miss the opportunity to hear Donna's insights live.

🎟️ Tickets available through the link in our bio.

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