Peninsula Music Festival, now entering its 67th season, announced today that it has named Christoph Ptack as the Festival’s new Executive Director. Ptack will officially begin his tenure with the company in January 2019. A former Artistic Administrator at the Lyric Opera of Chicago for over a decade, Ptack took on his first administrative position […]
Katherine Shonk Presents Humor in Fiction Writing Workshop
Many short stories and novels are funny, and many are moving, but it’s the rare piece of fiction that manages to be both funny and emotionally resonant. In a special workshop, Funny Sad, Funny Ha Ha Or Both, author Katherine Shonk will explore how to use humor to entertain as well as to deepen the […]
Northern Sky Theater’s Home for the Holidays 2018
Door County’s award-winning Northern Sky Theater has announced the line-up for its annual holiday concert at the Old Gibraltar Town Hall. Home for the Holidays will offer the opportunity to reunite with Northern Sky favorite Jeff Herbst and his friends Ryan Cappleman and Tom Donoghue for an uplifting evening of intimate seasonal songs and delightful holiday humor. The all-new concert for 2018 will […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Tigra
One of our Hidden Treasures, Tigra deserves the spotlight this week. She might be easy to accidently pass by, but give her a chance and she will show you how special she is. Tigra is about 1 year old and was brought to the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus as a stray in September. […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Tornado
This week’s Featured Pet is Tornado, a 2-year-old male available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. Quite unlike an actual tornado, this sleek black cat is affectionate and gentle. His gorgeous golden-yellow eyes are hard to pass by and his head butts for attention make it impossible to leave! When he’s […]
Signing at Door County Kids for Sue Steckart Jarosh’s New Children’s Book
Sue Steckart Jarosh, who has previously published two other children’s books — Door County’s Eagle Bluff Lighthouse Mouse and Baileys Harbor Range Lights Rascal — has released a new book from Door County Polar Bear Press, Door County’s Eagle Bluff Lighthouse Hero. Sue is scheduled for a book signing at Door County Kids in the […]
Ellison Bay Tree Lighting
It’s that time of year! Ellison Bay’s annual tree lighting! Join your community on Sunday, November 18 at 5pm to gather around the big Christmas tree for a candlelit evening of song, inspiration, fellowship and fun! Located next to the visitors center – you can’t miss it once the tree is up! Following the tree […]
Celebrate Fall at Woodwalk Gallery
Fall at Woodwalk is always lovely and this year was spectacularly golden. They have made it through the super busy season and now shift to their holiday hours, Friday–Sunday 11am–4pm through December 16. Woodwalk has an amazing variety of art that makes unique gifts for whatever the reason. Take advantage of the “quiet time” and come […]
Write On Partners With Door Community Auditorium to Present “Words on Water”
Write On partners with Door Community Auditorium to present Words on Water for the Fireside Coffeehouse Series. Presented annually as “Words on Fire,” the 2019 offering will be part of the county-wide celebration and discussion of water. The program will be held on Saturday, February 2, 7 pm, at the Door Community Auditorium in Fish […]
CTA Employer of the Year Award Announced, New Board Members Voted In at 2018 DCVB Annual Meeting
More than130 Door County business leaders enjoyed a beautiful dinner at Mr. G’s Fernwood Gardens Ballroom on Tuesday evening October 30th for the Door County Visitor Bureau’s (DCVB) 93rd annual meeting. The evening started with a 5:30 PM social hour followed by dinner and the annual meeting at 6:30 PM. The official business of the night […]
