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Breaking In as an Older Writer with Adam Sleper

Aug 12, 2025 10:00AM—11:30AM

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

Cost $0.00

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Quality writing is quality writing, no matter your age. While sudden successes do happen, the reality for most writers is tht the path to publication may take years, or even decades. What are the obstacles you might face as an older writer? How do you define success as a writer? How will you know what…

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Socrates’ Cafe

Aug 14, 2025 9:00AM—12:00PM

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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What Can We Learn About Being Human from Life Online

Aug 14, 2025 10:30AM—12:00PM

Miller Art Museum 107 S. 4th Ave. Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235

Cost $0.00

 For much of history, humans have grappled with questions of meaning and belonging within institutions like churches and civic groups. Today, more and more people are leaving religious and other communal institutions and moving their search for connection and significance to digital space. Especially after years of social distancing and online learning, the work of…

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Art/Speaks at Peninsula School of Art

Aug 15, 2025 11:00AM—12:00PM

Peninsula School of Art, 3900 County Road F, Fish Creek

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…

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Memoir Monday

Aug 18, 2025 10:00AM—11:00AM

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

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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Art/Speaks at Miller Art Museum

Aug 22, 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…

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Memoir Monday

Aug 25, 2025 10:00AM—11:00AM

Hope United Church of Christ, 141 S. 12th 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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Socrates’ Cafe

Aug 28, 2025 9:00AM—12:00PM

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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Art/Speaks at Kress Pavilion

Sep 05, 2025 11:00AM—12:00PM

Kress Pavilion, 7846 Church St., Egg Harbor

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…

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Coffee and Conversation: Martha Egan

Sep 06, 2025 10:30AM—12:00PM

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

Cost Free

Join us for coffee, light refreshments, and a conversation with author Martha Egan, who will read from and discuss her forthcoming novel The Little Devils of Door County. Martha Egan grew up in a large family in De Pere and Egg Harbor, Wisconsin. Her four novels have won regional and national prizes. Egan’s most recent…

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