By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. Crossroads at Big Creek kicks off the 2022 Fall Archaeological Experience with “IDA BAY DAY, A Celebration at the Trailhead” on Saturday, September 17, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at our Ida Bay Preserve. The community is invited to this free event at which our newly […]
Dr. Robert Jeske Presents The Myth of Unspoiled Wilderness: A Master Gardener Lecture
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 13, 2022) – On Tuesday, September 27, the Door County Master Gardeners Association (DCMGA) will present a lecture by Dr. Robert Jeske discussing the role humans have made in the landscape and the prehistoric development of horticulture in Wisconsin called “The Myth of Unspoiled Wilderness.” This program is offered in collaboration […]
Write On Names New Executive Director
Juddville, Wis. (September 13, 2022) – Door County’s home for storytellers has a new Executive Director. Write On, Door County has selected Al DeGenova to lead the organization in the next phase of its evolution. DeGenova is a writer, poet, teacher and marketing professional from the Chicago area. He has written four books, founded After Hours […]
Midsummer’s Music Presents the Incomparable Pro Arte Quartet at Egg Harbor’s Kress Pavilion
Wisconsin’s famed string quartet to play works by Mendelssohn, Beethoven, and Mozart Sister Bay, Wis. (September 13, 2022) – Hailed by the San Francisco Chronicle as “One of the greatest quartets of our time,” the Pro Arte Quartet will perform Sunday, September 18, at the Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor in a concert presented by Midsummer’s Music Ltd. […]
Peninsula Players Theatre Breaks Ground on New Company Housing: Capital Campaign Continues
Fish Creek, Wis. (September 13, 2022) – On Wednesday, September 8, Peninsula Players Theatre broke ground on two new dormitories that will house its interns and staff members. The company announced the Act II Protecting the Past, Ensuring the Future capital campaign on the opening night of its 87th season on Tuesday, June 14. “We are thrilled to […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Chance
Chance is a sweet 10-year-old dog available for adoption from the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. This special senior is looking for a relaxing home where he can enjoy his sunset years. Like all dogs at WHS, Chance has been neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, and he goes home with a starter bag of food and […]
Carrie Fountain Featured at Write On, Door County’s Fall Gala
Juddville, Wis. (September 8, 2022) – Write On, Door County will host their fall gala Thursday, Sept. 29 on the grounds of the Writing Center, celebrating where words meet nature and old friends unite with new. Tickets are $125 through Sept. 13, when fees increase to $150. Get yours before they’re sold out! The evening […]
Annual St. Peter’s Cares Walk on October 1
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 8, 2022) – Join the St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Outreach Team as it hosts its annual St. Peter’s Cares Walk on Saturday, October 1. The Walk is an easy traverse across beautiful Sturgeon Bay, crossing both bridges and varied 1.0 – 2.5 mile routes. The Walk features a staggered start from […]
Upcoming September Events at Crossroads
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 6, 2022) – Crossroads is pleased to announce that the Door Peninsula Astronomical Society will hold its September meeting on Tuesday, September 13, at 7:00 p.m. in the lecture hall of the Collins Learning Center so members can share their excitement about “Space Telescopes—the Hubble and the James Webb” with the […]
Cana Island Lighthouse Reopened Friday, August 12
Baileys Harbor, Wis. (September 6, 2022) – We are excited to announce that the Phase 4 restoration work at Cana Island is nearly complete and the lighthouse tower and keeper’s quarters reopened to the public starting on Friday, August 12 at 10am. Be among the first to see the magnificent restoration of the keeper’s quarters, and […]
