Juddville, Wis. (December 31, 2024) – With the holiday season upon us, Write On, Door County is humbled by the generosity, moral support, and participation of their donors. Your invaluable gifts launched their second decade to an impressive 32% increase in program registrations in 2024, enabling them to expand our reach to an ever-widening audience in […]
PBS Wisconsin Education: Wisconsin Lighthouses
Wisconsin (December 31, 2024) – Did you watch the broadcast premiere of the Wisconsin Lighthouses film on PBS Wisconsin on Monday, December 2? If you missed it (or want to watch again), the film is available for streaming on PBSWisconsin.org. PBS Wisconsin Education has a fun companion piece to the Wisconsin Lighthouses film, as part of their series The Look Back. It features […]
Open Door Pride, Northern Door Pride and PFLAG Door County Seek Consultants, Volunteers
Door County, Wis. (December 31, 2024) – As part of an initiative intended to bolster support and resources for transgender people in Door County, local LGBTQ and ally groups Open Door Pride, Northern Door Pride and PFLAG Door County are seeking volunteers of two kinds. First, the organizations are seeking trans Door County residents open to […]
Upcoming Events at Crossroads
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 27, 2024) – This is the week we ring out the old year and ring in the new. We jokingly call this our “Annual Ring.” So, it has become a tradition at Crossroads at Big Creek that on the first Science Saturday of the year, the topic of our family program is “Tree […]
DCA Announces Vibrant 2025 Winter Season
Fish Creek, Wis. (December 27, 2024) – Door Community Auditorium (DCA) is pleased to announce its exciting 2025 winter season, which includes three vintage music DJ sets on Saturday mornings, three Coffeehouse Concerts in DCA’s cozy lobby, and three stellar shows on DCA’s state-of-the-art Main Stage. Passport Program Main Stage Shows On January 26, the DCA […]
Help Keep Door County’s History Alive
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 22, 2024) – Since 1926, the Door County Historical Society has worked to preserve and share our community’s remarkable history. History isn’t just about the past—it shapes our identity, connects us to one another, and teaches valuable lessons for the future. If we don’t preserve it now, we risk losing these stories […]
A Message from Jim Berkenstock
December 22, 2024 I often get asked, “When you started Midsummer’s Music nearly 35 years ago, did you dream that it would grow into what it is today?” The short answer is no. But what we quickly saw was that it had a profound impact on many people. Carefully nurturing that impact over the years […]
‘Colin & Friends’ Celebrate the New Year with Three Special FREE Concerts
Ephraim, Wis. (December 22, 2024) – Following the recent success of their sold-out “Songs that Sleigh” performance at the Door Community Auditorium, Colin & Friends is now poised to bid farewell to 2024 and usher in new beginnings with a celebratory concert, aptly titled ‘Ringing in the New Year!’ Three performances over the course of two […]
Water: The Science of Snowflakes, Because Ice Floats, and More
By Coggin Heeringa-, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. The Collins Learning Center at Crossroads will be closed December 24th and 25th enabling our staff to spend time with our families. And families will be our focus for the rest of the holiday week. We invite learners of all generations to bond during our science-related […]
Incidental Take Notice For Door County
Madison, Wis. (December 20, 2024) – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare snake, which may result from three trail expansions in Door County. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual endangered or threatened animals or plants that does not put […]
