Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (August 21, 2023) – Wild Ones of the Door Peninsula is the local chapter of a national organization dedicated to promoting environmentally friendly, sound landscaping to preserve biodiversity through the preservation, restoration, and establishment of native plant communities. In August, in collaboration with the Door County Master Gardeners and Crossroads at Big […]
Judge D. Todd Ehlers To Host Pre-Show Seminar
Fish Creek, Wis. (August 21, 2023) – In conjunction with its production of Joanna McClelland Glass’s “Trying,” Judge D. Todd Ehlers will host a special pre-show seminar at Peninsula Players Theatre on Tuesday, August 22, at 6:30 p.m., in the theater before the 8:00 p.m. performance. “Trying” is based on the time Glass spent as secretary to Judge Francis […]
Midsummer’s Music Weaves Splendid Stories
Sister Bay, Wis. (August 21, 202) – Midsummer’s Music, Wisconsin’s oldest summer chamber music series, continues its 2023 concert season with its colorful Splendid Stories program featuring works for horn, flute, and clarinet in addition to two violins, viola, cello, and double bass by composers from the United States, Finland, and Czechia. From the short, whimsical, […]
“Happy Together” Tour at DCA August 29: The Turtles, Little Anthony, Gary Puckett & The Union Gap, The Vogues, The Classics IV, The Cowsills
Fish Creek, Wis. (August 21, 2023) – On Tuesday, August 29, at 7 p.m., Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present the “Happy Together” Tour, featuring The Turtles, Little Anthony, Gary Puckett & The Union Gap, The Vogues, The Classics IV, and The Cowsills. The touring sensation that has crisscrossed the nation delighting audiences for over a […]
Filmmaker Featured in Write On Conversation
Pamela K. Johnson talks about her documentary that focuses on Black people and swimming. Juddville, Wis. (August 17, 2023) – Write On, Door County is pleased to host a coffee and conversation with filmmaker Pamela K. Johnson on Tuesday, August 29, 10 am, at Write On, 4210 Juddville Rd. The program is free and open to […]
Open Door Pride Awards Two Scholarships to Local Graduating Seniors
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (August 17, 2023) – It was Open Door Pride’s second year giving out its IDEA (Inclusivity, Diversity, Equality and Accessibility) scholarship to a local high school senior. Open Door Pride decided to give out two scholarships this year because it was too difficult to select just one of our fantastic applicants. The […]
Cross-Pollination, Jumping Worms, Tagging Monarchs and More at Crossroads
By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. Cross-pollination is important to many plants, and organizational cross-pollination is important, too. It enables Crossroads to host two special programs this week. Wild Ones of the Door Peninsula, the Door County Master Gardeners Association and Crossroads at Big Creek are co-sponsoring a Monarch Tagging Activity […]
Janet Planet to Perform at Fishstock on Sunday, August 20
Fish Creek, Wis. (August 17, 2023) – Singer-songwriters Janet Planet will appear at the Fishstock Concert Series in Fish Creek on Sunday, August 20. The blend of Janet’s voice with her band creates a wonderful version of jazz and standards. “Janet is such an exemplary vocal artiste that anything she graces with her vocal chords […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Chandler
Chandler is an adorable 2-year-old Guinea pig available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. This little cutie weighs 3 pounds and also has an adoptable buddy named Joey. Like all Guinea pigs at WHS, Chandler has received a flea preventative and had his nails trimmed – plus, you can name your […]
Bring Your Young Boat-Builders to Marina Fest for a Special Experience
Sister Bay, Wis. (August 17, 2023) – The Sister Bay Lions Club has announced that Marina Fest’s Bill Steger Memorial Boat Building tent will be open on September 2nd to provide school-age children from pre-school to 12 years old the chance to build their own wooden motorboat or sailboat. Over the years, more than 3,000 […]
