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Writing Workshop Focuses on Options that Encourage More Regular Writing

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February 9, 2026, Adrian, Michigan – Are you a writer who sometimes faces writer’s block, or have you gotten too busy to write? The next creative writing workshop explores options that encourage writers to show up and write more regularly, including accountability links and joining or creating a writer’s group.

The workshop, Too Busy to Write?, is offered from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, April 11, 2025, in person at Weber Retreat and Conference Center and via Zoom. Beginning and experienced writers are welcome.  

The workshop is facilitated by Sister Tarianne DeYonker, OP, MSW, a certified leader of Amherst Writers and Artists workshops.

The cost is $35. Registration is required. Visit www.webercenter.org and click on “programs,” call 517-266-4000, or email [email protected]. Limited scholarships are available.

Weber Center is located on the campus of the Adrian Dominican Sisters Motherhouse, Adrian, Michigan. On East Siena Heights Drive, turn into the driveway between Adrian Rea Literacy Center and the solar panel-covered carport. Follow the signs to Weber Center. For information, call the Weber Center at 517-266-4000.
 


Holy Week Retreat Offers Time for Reflection during the Holiest Week of the Christian Year

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January 26, 2026, Adrian, Michigan – Spend time in quiet reflection in the early days of Holy Week, leading up to the sacred Triduum of Holy Thursday evening, Good Friday, and the Holy Saturday Vigil of Easter Sunday – at the annual Holy Week Retreat offered at Weber Retreat and Conference Center. 

The retreat, facilitated by Father John Kaspar, OSFS, is from 6:30 p.m. ET Sunday, March 29, 2026, through 11:00 a.m. ET Thursday, April 2, 2026. 

Father John is a preacher, pastor, and member of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales.

The cost is $125, including lunches, for commuters; and $225 per person double occupancy and $325 single occupancy, including all meals. 

Registration is required. Visit www.webercenter.org and click on “programs,” call 517-266-4000, or email [email protected]. Limited scholarships are available.

Weber Center is on the campus of the Adrian Dominican Sisters Motherhouse, Adrian, Michigan. On East Siena Heights Drive, turn into the driveway between Adrian Rea Literacy Center and the solar panel-covered carport. Follow the signs to Weber Center. For information, call the Weber Center at 517-266-4000.
 


 

 

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