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A View From the Abbey
“A View from the Abbey” invites audiences into a guided conversation with a featured guest, offering insight, stories, and thoughtful dialogue in the intimate setting of The Abbey. The program concludes with an interactive Q & A, giving attendees the chance to engage directly and shape the conversation.

13 days to the eventSun, Mar 29Ottawa Center: The AbbeyJoin us for an engaging afternoon of storytelling and reflection in a moderated conversation with Dr. Tom Jobst, led by Kane Farabaugh. Doors open at 1:30 PM $10 suggested donation at the door
41 days to the eventSun, Apr 26Ottawa Center: The AbbeyA staple of Chicago airwaves, John Williams can be heard on WGN Radio weekdays from 10am to 2pm. John also hosts “The Mincing Rascals”, an award-winning podcast where he guides a roundtable of the city’s top journalists through the week's most vital headlines. $10 suggested donation
76 days to the eventSun, May 31The AbbeyKane Farabaugh is an Emmy® award-winning multi-skilled journalist, documentary filmmaker, and writer. Doors open at 1:30 PM $10 suggested donation at the door
90 days to the eventSun, Jun 14Ottawa Center: The AbbeyJoin us for a conversation with Renee Mustered, the founder of Vilomah—a gentle, understanding companion for anyone touched by loss. $10 Suggested Donations at the Door.
118 days to the eventSun, Jul 12Ottawa Center: The AbbeyThere are over 10,000 species of birds that share our world, but their legacy goes far back in time, to the age of the dinosaurs. $10 Suggested Donations at the Door.
167 days to the eventSun, Aug 30Ottawa Center: The AbbeySpiezio played 12 seasons in the major leagues with the Oakland Athletics, Anaheim Angels,Seattle Mariners and St. Louis Cardinals, winning two World Series titles with the Angels and Cardinals. $10 Suggested Donation at the Door
188 days to the eventSun, Sep 20Ottawa Center: The AbbeyJoin us for a conversation with Ottawa's Poet Laureate, René Parks Wendinger. Doors open at 1:30 PM $10 suggested donation at the door
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