Peninsula Players Theatre, America’s oldest professional resident summer theater, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Wendy Halloran and Peggy Reineck to its Board of Directors. Halloran and Reineck’s election to the Board of Directors is for a three-year term. Halloran has been a teacher, public school administrator, educational consultant and, most recently, the Director of Education at Genesee Lake School in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. She […]
“Toft Point: A Nature Lover’s Dream” Guided Hike Through Baileys Harbor
The public is invited to join the Climate Change Coalition of Door County for “Toft Point: A Nature Lover’s Dream,” a guided hike through this pristine old growth forest in Baileys Harbor, on Saturday, July 20, from 10am– noon. Charlotte Lukes and Nick Anderson, two of the people who know this unspoiled part of Door County […]
Sturgeon Bay Maritime Week Returns August 3-11
Sturgeon Bay Maritime Week returns August 3-11, 2019, as the City once again honors its rich maritime heritage with entertaining and fun-filled events. In addition to focusing on Sturgeon Bay’s extraordinary maritime history, the week honors the area’s local Coast Guard personnel – past and present – for their service and many contributions to the […]
As American As Belgian Pie
By Larry Majewski What do they call a Belgian pie in Belgium? They just call it ‘pie.’ That’s an old joke to accompany an old pie recipe from the old country. The old country is of course Belgium, which generated a wave of settlers in Southern Door County over a century and a half ago. […]
Handverks Music: Celebrating the Beauty of Celtic Harps
Playing the harp is an amazing gift that you can give to yourself and to others. And as the adage goes, it’s a gift that keeps on giving. The harp appeals to people of all ages and all walks of life. Uniquely among musical instruments, it can also be played and enjoyed at any skill level. As a result, […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Bruin
Meet Bruin, an 8-month-old party animal who lives for adventure! This floppy-eared friend is currently available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus in Sturgeon Bay. Still just a puppy, Bruin has plenty of energy and would love an active family who will take him for walks, runs, or hikes this summer. He […]
LEGO Event Returns to Sister Bay July 20-21
LEGO lovers of all ages are invited to get inspired and be entertained at the Brick Party by the Bay! Stop by the Sister Bay Village Hall on Saturday, July 20 and/or Sunday, July 21 from 10:00 – 3:00pm. Witness amazing LEGO creations from the Wisconsin LEGO Users Group, WISLUG. View the Tall Ships and […]
Lyle Lovett and his Large Band Return to DCA By Popular Demand
On Friday, July 19, at 8 p.m., Lyle Lovett and his Large Band will return by popular demand to Door Community Auditorium (DCA) in Fish Creek. With four Grammy Awards to his name and more than four million records sold, Lyle Lovett fuses elements of blues, country, folk, gospel, and jazz with an uncanny knack […]
Sunshine House Free Concert in Martin Park
Join Sunshine House and Todd Carey for a free concert at Martin Park in Sturgeon Bay on Saturday, July 27 from 4–8pm. You will hear fantastic music that can be enjoyed by the entire family. Food, wine and beer will be available for sale with the proceeds going to Sunshine House. There will also be […]
Sail Thru the Avenues Sidewalk Sales
The money-saving Sturgeon Bay shopping tradition continues Thursday, July 25, from 9am–5pm with a long list of super sales and deals at the annual city-wide Sail Thru the Avenues Sidewalk Sales. Put on your shopping shoes and make your way throughout the city of Sturgeon Bay to score some unbeatable deals at this free entry […]
