Below are details concerning monthly Ultreyas and Serenades that happen during each Keryx weekend. Please view the guidelines carefully for each one. If you would like to attend an Ultreya or Serenade, please fill out the form at the bottom of this page. Be sure to indicate the facility and activity you want to participate in.

Once you have signed up, you will be contacted regarding your status prior to the event. Please remember there are currently some limitations in place at some facilities, so if you signed up but didn't make the list, please don't be discouraged!. We thank you for making yourself available.

  Please note that if you have not been LEIN cleared in the last 6 months, you may need to submit a new LEIN form. We will try to make sure to inform you if you need to submit this after you have submitted the request to sign up for serenade or Ultreya.

​    You can download and submit a LEIN form on the new LEIN Clearance page.
   

Ultreyas

 
Ultreyas are held on the second Saturday of each month at Chippewa Correctional Facility. Ultreya begins at 8:30 am, with processing from 8:00-8:15 am  at the Chippewa-East Information Desk.

Grouping for Newberry Correctional Facility is on Monday evenings at 7:00pm. Please arrive early for processing. Ultreyas occur on the first Monday evening of the month at 7:00pm.

Grouping for Alger Correctional Facility is on Tuesday evenings at 5:30pm. 

Currently there are no Ultreyas at Kinross Correctional Facility.

For more information on how to get there, see our Where To Go page.

To participate in Ultreyas, please see the following guidelines:

1) To attend an Ultreya, you must have attended a 3 day weekend yourself, such as Emmaus, Cursillo, Via de Cristo, Keryx in Community or a similar event.

2) To sign up for an Ultreya, submit the information below 30 days in advance of the Ultreya you would like to attend.

3) Be sure to attend the Ultreya you committed to. The facilities hosting these events put forth a lot of effort to accomodate us. 

4)Also be sure to be on time, as being late may result in you being refused entrance.

Serenades

Serenade times and locations change from weekend to weekend. Current times and locations are posted on our Where To Go page.

  • To attend a serenade, you must have completed a 3 day Cursillo type weekend of your own, such as Emmaus, Keryx in Community, Tres Dias, Via de Cristo, Cursillo or similar weekend.


    To sign up for an Ultreya or Serenade, please submit the following information. If this will be your first time or if  you have not attended one of these activities recently,  you may be contacted for more information. If you want to attend at more than one location, indicate the additional activites and locations in the comments. If you prefer not to use this form, you can contact Jon Matteson directly by phone at 231-357-6155.