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Art/Speaks with Carrie and Peter Sherrill

Jun 26, 2026 11:00AM—12:00PM

The Garden Door 4312 Highway 42 Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235

Cost $0.00

Join Door County Poets Laureate, Carrie and Peter Sherrill, for Art/Speaks at Garden Door. Explore the gardens and discover something to write in response to.  Held at various venues throughout the county, these 60-minute writing activities are perfect for both beginning and advanced writers in any genre. About Art/Speaks: The practice of using words to comment on a…

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Coffee and Conversation with Tina Jenkins Bell, Sandra Jackson Opoku, and Janice Tuck Lively

Jun 30, 2026 10:00AM—11:30AM

Write On, Door County 4210 Juddville Rd. Fish Creek, WI 54212

Cost $0.00

Hear from three writers of fiction, poetry, memoir, and plays about writing collaboratively and writing across genres. Tina Jenkins Bell is a published fiction writer, playwright, academic, freelance journalist, and literary activist. She has had numerous short works published in journals and anthologies, including Redline: Chicago Horror Stories, Hypertext Review, and Re-Liviing Mythology. Her plays, Cut the Baby in Half and…

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Bittersweet Bookies Book Discussion Group

Jul 01, 2026 1:00PM—3:00PM

Write On, Door County 4210 Juddville Rd. Fish Creek, WI 54212

Cost $0.00

Bittersweet Bookies is an inviting discussion group whose reading choices are diverse and cross all genres. All readers are welcome to join! July's selection is Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy.

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Poetry Meets Music

Jul 01, 2026 7:00PM—9:00PM

Bjorklunden 7590 Boynton Lane Baileys Harbor, WI 54202

Cost $0.00

Write On is happy to continue our collaboration with Midsummer’s Music, Poetry Meets Music. At one concert in each of Midsummer’s series offerings, a poet will read a poem written in response to a piece of music to be performed. Poets were given recordings in advance with no identifying information as to the title, composer,…

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Memoir Monday

Jul 06, 2026 10:00AM—11:00AM

Scandia Village, 10560 Applewood Rd., Sister Bay, WI 54234 ADRC, 916 N. 14th Ave., Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235

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…

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INSIDE THE BOOK: Mysteries

Jul 07, 2026 5:30PM—7:00PM

Sister Bay Library 2323 Mill Rd. Sister Bay, WI 54234

Cost $0.00

The Door County Published Authors Collective, a program of Write On, presents Inside the Book, a unique opportunity for writers and readers to learn more about how authors go about creating their books. Today’s panelists are Patrick Baird, Lynda Drews, and Margaret Philbrick. Presenters Patrick Baird’s most popular Door County mystery, Darkness at Death’s Door, was a…

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Socrates’ Cafe

Jul 09, 2026 9:30AM—11:00AM

Write On, Door County 4210 Juddville Rd Fish Creek, WI 54212

Cost $0.00

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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Art/Speaks with Carrie and Peter Sherrill

Jul 10, 2026 11:00AM—12:00PM

Margaret Lockwood Gallery 7 S. 2nd Ave. Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235

Cost $0.00

Join Door County Poets Laureate, Carrie and Peter Sherrill, for Art/Speaks at Margaret Lockwood Gallery. Explore the gallery and discover something to write in response to.  Held at various venues throughout the county, these 60-minute writing activities are perfect for both beginning and advanced writers in any genre. About Art/Speaks: The practice of using words to comment on…

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Poetry Meets Music

Jul 12, 2026 4:00PM—6:00PM

MUSE Sturgeon Bay 330 Jefferson St. Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235

Cost $0.00

Write On is happy to continue our collaboration with Midsummer’s Music, Poetry Meets Music. At one concert in each of Midsummer’s series offerings, a poet will read a poem written in response to a piece of music to be performed. Poets were given recordings in advance with no identifying information as to the title, composer,…

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Memoir Monday

Jul 13, 2026 11:00AM—12:00PM

Mosling Recreation Center, 1877 Lakeview 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…

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