“Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks” —Plutarch Juddville, Wis. (April 7, 2023) – Of all the quotes about poetry, Plutarch’s seemed the most appropriate as we explore the many ways poetry intersects with other art forms this month. This month, Write On, Door County is excited to present their first-ever reading for Art/Speaks. […]
Birch Creek Goes Green with New Solar Panels on Two Buildings
Egg Harbor, Wis. (April 6, 2023) – Birch Creek Music Performance Center, a non-profit summer music academy, has taken a major step towards sustainability by installing new solar panels on two of its buildings. The organization’s commitment to green energy reflects its dedication to the environment and the community. Two solar panel arrays, one on […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Wotan
Meet Wotan, an 8-year-old dog available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus! Wotan weighs 76 pounds and loves puzzle toys. This loving senior is looking for a home where he is the only pet and family members are over 8 years old. Like all dogs at WHS, he is neutered, […]
Door County Library Seeks Seed Stewards to Save Local Seed Variety
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (April 4, 2023) – The Door County Seed Library is recruiting at least 25 seed stewards to participate in the 2023 Seed Steward Program to help preserve Ken Paschke beans, which are a unique, bred-in-Door County variety. In this program, volunteers will grow out these seeds, save them, and donate a portion […]
Applications for Open Door Pride’s 2023 IDEA Scholarship Due April 30
Door County, Wis. (April 4, 2023) – Open Door Pride has announced that applications for the non-profit’s IDEA Scholarship are due by April 30. For the second year in a row, the group will award a $500 IDEA (Inclusivity, Diversity, Equality and Accessibility) scholarship to a graduating Door County senior who demonstrates a passion for […]
Door County Historical Society Presents April Dinner Program
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 31, 2023) – Join the Door County Historical Society for an unforgettable evening of food and history at our upcoming dinner program. The event will take place on Monday, April 24, 2023 at Al Johnson’s Restaurant in Sister Bay. Guests will be treated to a delicious Swedish meal, followed by a program […]
EGG-Stravaganza
By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. After extensive review of scientific research, we at Crossroads have determined that it is highly unlikely that rabbits deliver eggs to Crossroads at Big Creek. But other creatures, large and small, do. Consequently, our programs this week will all focus on eggs in one way […]
Northern Door Cancer Support Group Launches April 5
Sister Bay, Wis. (March 31, 2023) — A striking need in Northern Door was apparent from the first two gatherings of Northern Door Cancer Support. Some attendees were asking for immediate support, others were overwhelmed by their efforts to provide support to others on their own, while many were hoping to connect with any existing […]
100+WWC Quarterly Next Giving Circle April 24
That evening, total awards since inception will approach $394,000! Door County, Wis. (March 30, 2023) – The next quarterly giving event of the 100+WWC giving circle will be held in person at the Kress Center, Egg Harbor and via livestream on Monday, April 24th, 6:30-7:30 pm (registration and social hour beginning at 5:30 pm). More […]
Peninsula Music Festival Welcomes Executive Director with Door County Roots
Ephraim, Wis. (March 30, 2023) – In a statement issued March 30, 2023, by PMF Board Chair David Keen, “On behalf of the Peninsula Music Festival, I’m excited to announce that Scott Stolarz has joined us as our new Executive Director. Stolarz will work year-round leading our marketing, public relations, development, financial and administrative efforts. […]
