Beach Comber is a sand-colored, 2-year-old Domestic Shorthair who came to the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus as a stray. He was found attempting to book a room at a hotel on Washington Island! He is laidback, enjoys a good head scratch, and would make a great addition to nearly any family. Like all […]
5th Annual Festival of Books & Authors at Peninsula Bookman
The Peninsula Bookman in Fish Creek will host its 5th Annual Festival of Books & Authors on Saturday, September 29, featuring six Wisconsin writers and more than a dozen of their Wisconsin-focused works. Mystery writer Kathleen Ernst’s will sign copies of the ninth installment in her Chloe Ellefson series, “The Lacemaker’s Secret.” J.F. Riordan will […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Sampson
Full of wisdom and kindness, Sampson is one terrific cat! This 13-year-old is quite the looker with his blue and black coat and his dreamy green eyes. Sampson loves companionship and is a loyal cat hoping that he can find a forever home with good windows and lots of gorgeous views. If you think Sampson […]
Abstraction Focus of New Exhibition Opening at Miller Art Museum September 15
The Miller Art Museum in downtown Sturgeon Bay is pleased to announce the opening of a group invitational exhibition of work by 40 regional artists, Abstract Thoughts. The exhibition opens to the public on Saturday, September 15 with a free public reception from 5 – 6:30pm for artists, their guests and the community. It will […]
Door County’s Peninsula School of Art Hosts National Juried Exhibition
The American Impressionist Society’s (AIS) 19th Annual National Juried Exhibition will be held September 27th through October 28th, 2018 at the Peninsula School of Art’s Guenzel Gallery, 3900 County Road F, Fish Creek, Wisconsin. This year’s exhibition will feature 175 juried paintings which represent the best of American Impressionist art being produced today. An additional […]
SBAA receives JEM Grant for New Year’s Eve Cherry Drop
Wisconsin’s Department of Tourism awarded the Sister Bay Advancement Association (SBAA) a Joint Effort Marketing (JEM) Grant for the New Year’s Eve Cherry Drop event in the amount of $12,536.25.This grant is open to non-profit tourism organizations and offers funding to grow an existing promotion or event. It serves to reimburse Tourism Organizations for advertising […]
John Hippensteel to Speak at Climate Change Coalition Monthly Program on September 26
John Hippensteel, president of the renewable energy firm Lake Michigan Wind & Sun, will speak on “Residential Solar Power: What’s Happening and How Does It Work?” for the Climate Change Coalition’s monthly program at 7 pm Wednesday, Sept. 26. The program takes place at 10341 Water St., Ephraim (the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Door County). […]
Northern Sky Theater to Distribute Free Ticket Vouchers for “Muskie Love” to All Door County Students
Though Northern Sky has offered a free Door County student ticket to their summer season for more than a decade, this is the first time the company has made this opportunity available in the fall. “A core piece of our mission is to reach a large audience of all ages. Raising the next generation […]
Door County Historical Society Hires New Executive Director
The Door County Historical Society announced today that Bailey Koepsel has joined the organization as Executive Director, following the retirement of Trudy Herbst. The Board of Directors believes that now is the time to hire a full-time Executive Director so the organization may continue to flourish and continue preserving Door County’s rich history for many […]
Salvage Playwright Hosts Post-Show Discussion Sept. 15
FISH CREEK, WI — Peninsula Players Theatre, in conjunction with the Wisconsin debut of Joseph Zettelmaier’s “Salvage,” will host a post-show discussion Saturday, September 15 with the playwright, creative team and cast. An earlier post-show discussion is slated for Saturday, September 8, with the cast and creative team. “Salvage” centers around Jason Byrnes, the owner of a Detroit […]
