Folk artist? Outsider? Visionary? Vernacular artist? Baileys Harbor resident Albert Zahn (1864-1953) was all of these. The labels point to a unusual genre of art — art made by natively talented, untrained artists whose work contains a unique vision. The renowned Grandma Moses, with her “naïve” paintings of rural America, was one such artist. A […]
Go Back In Time With Two Performances by The Swingin’ Door Big Band at The Lodge at Leathem Smith
The Swingin’ Door Big Band, a subsidiary of the Peninsula Symphonic Band, is performing at the Lodge at Leathem Smith on Thursday, February 13 and Sunday, April 26, 2020. Patrons of these great events will get a taste of what life was like in a bygone era. Swingin’ Door Big Band is a 1930’s style big […]
Northern Sky Theater Announces 2020 Scholarship Opportunity for Door County High School Seniors
Northern Sky Theater, together with Werner and Sue Krause, announce their 2nd annual scholarship to support a Door County high school senior who is pursuing a course of study in various theater arts or music performance. “As patrons of performing arts organizations throughout the state, we are keenly aware of the joy that live theater […]
Maritime Speaker Series: “The Ledge, the Lake, and the Limestone”
The next presentation of the Door County Medical Center Maritime Speaker Series will be held on Thursday, February 6, and will feature Dr. Don Mikulic taking about “The Ledge, the Lake, and the Limestone.” The Door County Medical Center Maritime Speaker Series programs are held the first Thursday of each month, October through May, beginning at […]
Annual Valentine’s Day Show at Plum Bottom Gallery’s Downtown Location
Plum Bottom Gallery (downtown location) invites you to its Annual Valentine’s Day Show on Saturday, February 1 from 10am–4pm. The art show will featuring the work of resident jewelry artist Angela Olson Luberger. Angela has created a unique collection of spinner rings, earrings and necklaces that make perfect gifts for that special someone in your […]
Musical Theater Love Songs Featured at Birch Creek Valentine’s Fundraiser Concert
Birch Creek celebrates the Valentine’s weekend with an evening concert of Broadway’s favorite love songs featuring Tenor and Birch Creek Alumnus, Jonathan Zeng. On Saturday night, February 15, Zeng will be joined on the Juniper Hall stage by his ensemble of Diana Stoic (soprano), Michael R. Oldham (piano) and Jackson Kidder (bass). With favorite duets […]
Comedy Reading Slated for Monday, February 3 ‘Popcorn Falls’
Peninsula Players presents a reading of Popcorn Falls, a new two-person comedy by James Hindman. Popcorn Falls will perform on Monday, February 3 at 7 p.m. at Björklunden, located at 7590 Boynton Lane, Baileys Harbor. Popcorn Falls is produced with support from and in coordination with Door County Reads and its exploration of Virgil Wander by Leif Engel. General seating […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Snowball
Meet Snowball, a 4lb, 4-month-old kitten available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus! Snowball was brought to WHS as a stray at just 1 month old in rough shape. Clearly sick, staff quickly began treatments to help her feel better. Despite their efforts, she continued to decline. Not willing to give […]
Peninsula Preschool Hosts 17th Annual Trivia Night
Peninsula Preschool has announced that its 17th annual Trivia Night will be held on Thursday, February 27, 2020. The event will take place at Alexander’s of Door County, a well-known local restaurant in Fish Creek. Doors open at 5:30 pm and Trivia Night begins at 6:30 pm. The fun and competitive Trivia Night event has 24 […]
Winter Open Day at Open Door Bird Sanctuary
On Saturday, February 1 from 11am–3pm, Open Door Bird Sanctuary will be having their 2nd Annual Winter “Open Day.” Stop in and enjoy the trails for a snowshoe, hike, or cross-country ski (please bring your own equipment). The trails, just about 2 miles between all 3, are all fairly level and traverse various landscapes. It’s […]
