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Open Door Pride Seeking Board Member Applicants

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Door County, Wis. (October 1, 2024) – Open Door Pride is currently looking for new board members and volunteers to join our organization. Open Door Pride is a 100% volunteer organization representing the LGBTQIA+ and ally communities in Door County. Our mission is to affirm diversity in Door County through inclusion for all. Our community is stronger […]

October Events at Crossroads

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Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 30, 2024) – We are past the meteorological fall, the autumnal equinox, and crowds of fall festivals, but for us at Crossroads, the new season starts when the maple trees start to change color, and with the new season comes several new  activities. Don’t worry, we aren’t dropping any of our regular […]

Autumn Music Fest Presents Two Free Griffon String Quartet Concerts

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Midsummer Music’s affiliate, the Griffon String Quartet, is featured on the second weekend of Autumn Music Fest, with works by Joseph Haydn, Caroline Shaw, and Alberto Ginastera. Sister Bay, Wis. (September 30, 2024) – Midsummer Music’s second annual Autumn Music Fest continues with concerts on October 12 and 13 featuring the Griffon String Quartet, the 34-year-old […]

Community Invited to Reception for Artist Fred Perryman

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Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 27, 2024) – The community is invited to attend a reception on Friday, October 4th from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., at the Door County Community Foundation. The reception celebrates the Lobby Gallery Fall Exhibition featuring works by Fred Perryman. The Community Foundation is located at 222 N 3rd Avenue in Downtown […]

Peninsula Players Pre-Show Seminar Features Agatha Christie Expert Chris Chan

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Fish Creek, Wis. (September 25, 2024) — In conjunction with its production of Agatha Christie’s recently discovered “new” work, “The Stranger,” Peninsula Players Theatre will host Agatha Christie scholar Dr. Christopher Chan on Friday, October 11, at 5:30 p.m. in the theater. Chan will discuss the discovery of Christie’s original adaptation in her archived papers as well as her […]

Jazz Improvisation and Inspiration: Birch Creek Faculty Enrich Door County Schools

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Egg Harbor, Wis. (September 25, 2024) – On Friday, September 20, Birch Creek hosted its annual Artists in the Schools event, continuing a 22-year tradition of bringing professional music education to the students of Door County. Since its inception in 2002, this program has exemplified Birch Creek’s dedication to supporting local youth and fostering an […]

Maritime Speaker Series Returns: In-person AND Online

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Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 25, 2024) – Each Fall, Winter and Spring, the Door County Maritime Museum hosts experts and interesting characters from around the country for the Maritime Speaker Series (presented in partnership with series sponsor the Door County Medical Center). The Maritime Speaker Series offers an assortment of monthly programs – from historical topics to current issues affecting […]

“Tell Colin What to Do!” Brings Audience Choice to Colin & Friends Concerts

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Ephraim, Wis. (September 25, 2024) — This Friday, September 27, Colin & Friends Concerts will host an “audience choice” program, a unique opportunity for music lovers to make their own music requests during the group’s continuing schedule of free performances. The “Tell Colin What to Do” concerts are being held at Ephraim Moravian Church (9970 […]

Birch Creek Announces Executive Director Mona Christensen’s Retirement After 2025 Season

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Egg Harbor, Wis. (September 23, 2024) – Birch Creek Music Performance Center announces theupcoming retirement of Executive Director Mona Christensen following the organization’s 50th seasonin 2025. Since joining Birch Creek ten seasons ago, Mona Christensen has led with passion, vision, and a deep commitment to performance-based music education. Under her leadership, Birch Creek has seen […]