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Maritime Speaker Series Details Announced

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The Door County Maritime Museum is pleased to announce the complete schedule for the 2019-2020 Maritime Speaker Series, this year presented in partnership with series sponsor the Door County Medical Center.  The Maritime Speaker Series offers an assortment of monthly programs dealing with everything from historical topics to current issues affecting the Great Lakes and […]

Climate Change Coalition of Door County Distributes 400 Trees for its Fall Tree Planting Project

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The Climate Change Coalition of Door County (CCCDC), with support from the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship’s Environmental Justice Action Team, has distributed more than 400 young trees for its fall tree planting project, working with partners across the county to expand local woodlands and combat climate change. Nine other area churches — five Stella Maris Roman […]

Northern Sky Theater Announces Additional Performances of “Dad’s Season Tickets” at the Gould Theater

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Due to the overwhelming popularity of their new musical comedy, Dad’s Season Tickets, Northern Sky Theater announces the addition of three matinee performances at the Gould Theater this fall.  The three performances of Dad’s Season Tickets will include 10:00am performances on October 11 and 25 and a 1:00pm performance on October 16.   The public is invited to join local […]

Speak Easy Casino Night at Maxwelton Braes

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On Sept 27, Maxwelton Braes, Thyme Cuisine and the Ellie Helm Foundation will host its second annual casino night in the lodge hall. Together with Casino Events, the evening will be a night of Black Jack, Craps, Poker and Roulette for a good cause.  For one night, Maxwelton Braes will be transformed into a 1920s speakeasy […]

Door County Fall Lighthouse Festival Oct. 12-13

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Tickets are selling fast of the 2019 Door County Fall Lighthouse Festival, Saturday and Sunday, October 12-13. The Festival weekend includes boat and adventure tours that together reach many of the eleven treasured lighthouses of Door County. Tickets for the Door County Fall Lighthouse Festival are now available for purchase at DoorCountyTickets.com and range in price from $40-80 […]

Door County Wearable Art Show Coming October 5th & 6th

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The Door County Wearable Art Show, an art lovers’ local tradition, returns October 5 and 6 to Sister Bay. Shop local and regional designer-made contemporary clothing, accessories and jewelry, and meet the artists in person. This fall’s shows promises to inspire the mind and ignite the senses with vibrant autumn colors, bold graphics and prints, […]

Twilight Tours at Eagle Bluff Lighthouse

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Join the Door County Historical Society for Twilight Tours at the Eagle Bluff Lighthouse. On September 28 and October 12 the lighthouse will be opened from 6:00pm–8:00pm. The Door County Historical Society invites guests to delight in the tales of the keepers through story, song, and poetry at the Eagle Bluff Lighthouse for Twilight Tours, Tunes […]

Street Art to Take Shape Next Weekend in Sturgeon Bay for Chalk the Bay

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The Miller Art Museum, in collaboration with the Door County Library, Boys and Girls Club of Door County and the Sturgeon Bay Visitor Center (SBVC), is pleased to feature artists John Soukup (Cedar Rapids, IA), Shelley Heath (Brookfield, WI) and Kimberly Wood (St. Joseph, MI) next weekend for Chalk the Bay, part of the festivities taking place for Sturgeon Bay’s Harvest Festival […]

Southern Door Elementary STEM Program Awarded $10,000 Grant

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In early 2019, America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education, sponsored by the Bayer Fund, partnered with local farmers to nominate rural schools and awarded more than $2.3 million in grants to enhance their science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) programs. Because area farmers answered the call, Grow Rural Education has awarded Southern Door Elementary STEAM Program […]