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Peninsula Music Festival Accepting Scholarship Applications

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  The Peninsula Music Festival is currently accepting applications for its $3000 college scholarship. Information and applications are available from the guidance and music departments of each of the Door County Schools as well as the Festival’s website: www.musicfestival.com, click on Education and Community Engagement. Each year the Peninsula Music Festival awards a $3000 scholarship […]

Midsummer’s Music Announces 2018 Summer Concerts

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Door County’s Midsummer’s Music continues radically appealing concerts for the 28th summer season, with exciting opportunities to experience powerful music played by brilliant musicians in intimate settings throughout the county. The entire summer season includes nine unique programs in 37 concerts spanning a seven-week period. Midsummer’s Music programming incorporates a mix of well-known composers alongside […]

Maritime Speaker Series: Wisconsin Lighthouses

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The March 1, 2018 from 7-8pm, Door County Maritime Museum Maritime Speakers will be Barb and Ken Wardius, life-long residents of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They have traveled statewide and nationally and pursued their hobbies of photography, reading, hiking, bird study, history and in recent years, lighthouses, which first drew their interest in picturesque Door County. They […]

Northern Sky Receives Grant from Wisconsin Arts Board, Ling Joins Board of Directors

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Wisconsin Arts Board Grant Northern Sky Theater is pleased to announce that it has received a matching grant of $11,500 from the Wisconsin Arts Board. This grant supports Northern Sky’s commitment to writing and developing new works of musical theater tailored for the company’s unique multi-generational audiences. State grants are awarded through a competitive process. […]

Peninsula Players Theatre Announces Free Play Reading of ‘A Trick of the Light’

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Peninsula Players Theatre presents a reading of “A Trick of the Light,” a new comedy by Peter Moore, Monday, March 5 at 7 p.m., at Björklunden, located at 7590 Boynton Lane, Baileys Harbor. “A Trick of the Light” is the second of the three play reading series, The Play’s the Thing. The series is funded in part […]

Call for Artists for The 2018 Community Mosaic Project

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The Hardy Gallery is launching a Call for Artists for the wildly popular Community Mosaic Project; people from all creative backgrounds and all ages are encouraged to participate. The Community Mosaic Project was first launched in 2008 in partnership with the Artists Guild in Sturgeon Bay as a way to bring together the community and […]

Door County’s ‘The Emissary’ Next Greens N Grains Dinner and a Movie

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Meet for a screening Q&A on March 8 with Tim and Holly Erskine, the multi-talented Ellison Bay couple that created ‘The Emissary,’ the first sci-fi epic adventure film shot entirely in Door County, featuring a talented cast of local actors. When a lone space traveler named Koyper (Peter Ciesla) lands his rocket ship in Newport State […]

3rd Annual Owl-O-Rama & Owl Prowl Hikes at The Ridges

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Owl-O-Rama Saturday, March 3, 9:00am – 4:00pm These fascinating birds of prey are known for their distinct calls, nocturnal habits, and silent flight. There will be great learning experiences for the entire family. Activities range from night hikes, crafts and workshops* to live birds from the Open Door Bird Sanctuary and even a demonstration from a […]