Current & Upcoming
POWER OF THE PEN: Write On’s Annual Gala
Oct 09, 2025 5:30PM—9:00PM
Kress Pavillion 7845 Church St Egg Harbor, WI 54209
Cost $150.00
RegisterTickets go on sale June 15 for POWER OF THE PEN, Write On’s Annual Gala to be held October 9 at the Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor, WI. The keynote speaker this year will be writer and editor Maggie Ginsberg, author of the award-winning novel Still True. Her talk will follow dinner catered by Thyme Catering.…
View MoreSocrates’ Cafe
Oct 09, 2025 9:30AM—11:30AM
Write On, Door County, 4210 Juddville Rd., Fish Creek, WI 54212
Cost Free
The unexamined life is not worth living Socrates’ Cafe uses the Socratic method to examine life’s big questions. It is collaborative, dialectic, non-partisan, and egalitarian. What this means is we use open conversations, open doors, big listening, and a lot of empathy to tease out the nuance in timeless and contemporary issues. No reading is…
View MoreArt/Speaks at Margaret Lockwood Gallery
Oct 10, 2025 11:00AM—12:00PM
Margaret Lockwood Gallery, 7 S. Second Ave., Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
Cost Free
Write On, Door County is pleased to partner with Margaret Lockwood Gallery on Art/Speaks, a free writing lab encouraging people to write in response to the images on exhibit. Led by local poets Carrie and Peter Sherrill, these 60-minute writing activities are perfect for both beginning and advanced writers in any genre. Sessions are offered quarterly throughout…
View MoreLOCAL AUTHORS DISCUSS: Writing Family Stories
Oct 11, 2025 10:00AM—12:00PM
Write On, Door County, 4210 Juddville Rd., Fish Creek, WI 54212
Cost Free
Write On’s Door County Published Authors Collective (DCPAC) presents the on-going series, Local Authors Discuss, in which writers address a specific genre or theme. Today’s program focuses on writing family stories through different genres. Novelist Janis Falk, nonfiction writer Corey Geiger, and poet Estella Lauter will share how they incorporate family stories in their various…
View MoreMemoir Monday
Oct 13, 2025 10:00AM—11:00AM
Rutledge Room, Community Center, 910 Main Rd., Washington Island, WI 54246
Cost Free
Memoir Mondays are free one-hour creative writing sessions designed for seniors, but open to all, who want to share memories to leave as a legacy for family and friends. Do you have stories you want to share but you aren’t sure how to get started? These sessions are perfect for you! Volunteers will provide writing…
View MoreCreative Writing from Found Materials: Using Personal & Collected Archives to Spark Imagination
Oct 14, 2025 9:00AM—12:00PM
Write On, Door County 4210 Juddville Rd. Fish Creek, WI 54212
Cost $60.00
RegisterWhether you are an experienced writer or just starting out, this workshop will offer a friendly and supportive environment. Participants will be introduced to a variety of found materials, such as old letters, photographs, and memorabilia, which can serve as rich sources of inspiration. We will explore some published work—stories, nonfiction, poems, and mixed-genre work—to…
View MoreArt/Speaks at Miller Art Museum
Oct 17, 2025 11:00AM—12:00PM
Miller Art Museum, 107 S. 4th Ave., Sturgeon Bay
Cost Free
Write On, Door County presents Art/Speaks, a free writing lab encouraging people to write in response to the images on exhibit. Led by local poets Carrie and Peter Sherrill, these 60-minute writing activities are perfect for both beginning and advanced writers in any genre. Sessions are offered throughout the year at various museums and galleries…
View MoreThe Readers’ Cafe: National Book Month
Oct 19, 2025 11:00AM—12:00PM
Write On, Door County, 4210 Juddville Rd., Fish Creek, WI 54212
Cost Free
Think of Readers’ Cafe as the most informal book group you’ve ever attended! There’s no need stay up late the night before trying to finish a book you don’t really care that much for. Instead, come prepared to talk about a book you loved — it could be one you read recently or one you…
View MoreMemoir Monday
Oct 20, 2025 10:00AM—11:00AM
Cost Free
Memoir Mondays are free one-hour creative writing sessions designed for seniors, but open to all, who want to share memories to leave as a legacy for family and friends. Do you have stories you want to share but you aren’t sure how to get started? These sessions are perfect for you! Volunteers will provide writing…
View MoreSocrates’ Cafe
Oct 23, 2025 9:30AM—11:30AM
Write On, Door County, 4210 Juddville Rd., Fish Creek, WI 54212
Cost Free
The unexamined life is not worth living Socrates’ Cafe uses the Socratic method to examine life’s big questions. It is collaborative, dialectic, non-partisan, and egalitarian. What this means is we use open conversations, open doors, big listening, and a lot of empathy to tease out the nuance in timeless and contemporary issues. No reading is…
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