DOOR COUNTY NEWSWIRE

Annual Valentine’s Day Show at Plum Bottom Gallery

Come to Plum Bottom Saturday February 2nd and 3rd for our annual Valentines show and let us help you play cupid with a one of a kind gift for your valentine! Plum Bottom is pleased to host paper quilling artist […]

DCA Seeks Singers for “We Shall Overcome” Performance February 19

Door Community Auditorium (DCA) invites all singers and music lovers onto the DCA stage Tuesday, February 19 to perform with Damien Sneed and his ensemble as they present “We Shall Overcome,” a musical celebration of Martin Luther King. Choristers need […]

New Exhibit at Door County Maritime Museum – “The Water Defines Us: DCMM@50”

The Door County Maritime Museum celebrates 50 years of service to the community in 2019. Opening Monday, February 4, 2019, “The Water Defines Us: DCMM@50” is a new exhibit at the Door County Maritime Museum in Sturgeon Bay that celebrates […]

Peninsula Players Cast Announced for Reading of “Apparitions,” a Door County Themed Play

Peninsula Players Theatre presents a reading of Kristine Thatcher’s Apparitions. Thatcher was commissioned by the Peninsula Players in the mid-1990s to write a play using Door County’s history and unique character as its major influence. Apparitions will be performed February […]

The Ridges 11th Annual Great Waffle Breakfast, Sanctuary Hikes, Kids Yoga

11th Annual Great Waffle Breakfast Long overdue for a great breakfast? We invite you to join the staff and volunteers of The Ridges for the 11th Annual Great Waffle Breakfast. Again this year, the Baileys Harbor Town Hall will be filled with […]

Successful Carlsville Retail Property Is Ready for Its Next Life

Door County is an incredible place to own a business, and what better time than now? The beautiful, spacious building and property on Hwy 42 in Carlsville that recently housed Door County General Store and Pet Expressions has recently been […]

‘Late Nite Catechism’ at Southern Door Community Auditorium

The Southern Door Community Auditorium will present Late Nite Catechism on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 7pm. Late Nite Catechism is an uproarious piece of theater that takes audience members back, sometimes nostalgically, sometimes fearfully, to the children they once […]

Winter Water Fest at DCA

Door Community Auditorium (DCA) is pleased to announce Winter Water Fest, a fun-packed weekend of activities inspired by this year’s Celebrate Water Door County initiative. Highlights of Winter Water Fest will include a school residency and public performance by Chicago’s […]

Door County Sculptor Jeff Olson Helps Gibraltar Students Create Wooden Boats Currently on Display at DCA

In conjunction with the upcoming Winter Water Fest at Door Community Auditorium (DCA), Door County sculptor Jeff Olson helped Gibraltar Elementary School students create wooden boats, which are currently on display in DCA’s Link Gallery of Children’s Art. Olson, who […]

‘Moonglow’ – An Evening of Love Songs at Birch Creek

Birch Creek celebrates the Valentine’s weekend with an evening concert of classic love songs and jazz standards from the great American songbook. On Saturday evening, February 16, Katie Ernst (Birch Creek Jazz Faculty, vocals and bass) will perform in the […]

Gallery Winter Exhibition Reception at Door County Community Foundation

The community is invited to attend a reception on Saturday, January 19 from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., at the Door County Community Foundation. The reception celebrates the Lobby Gallery Winter Exhibition featuring works by Dan Cross, Arlene Stanger, and […]

Sara Glenn of True North Receives Realtor® of the Year Award

Each year, the Door County Board of Realtors® honors one of its members with the Realtor® of the Yearaward, which recognizes contributions both to the real estate profession and to the community at large. This year, the award’s recipient was […]

New Lecture Series at Door Community Auditorium: Door County Talks

Door Community Auditorium teams up with The Door County Civility Project to present Door County Talks, a series of five free lectures presented in the cozy Fireside Lobby. This year’s series is themed around promoting civility, strengthening community, and encouraging […]

Door County Maritime Museum Offers Free Admission to Government Employees During Shutdown

The Door County Maritime Museum is joining other museums and cultural institutions across the country in offering free admission to federal employees and their immediate families during the government shutdown. In addition, since the Door County Maritime Museum is in […]

DCA Weekend Features Concert by Seth Raddatz; Lecture About Civility

On Saturday, January 26, Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will offer two entertaining events: a 10 a.m. “Door County Talks” presentation about civility and the public sphere, and a 7 p.m. Fireside Coffeehouse Concert by Door County singer-songwriter Seth Raddatz. Door […]

Peninsula Music Festival Presents Three Unique February 2019 Concerts at Shepherd of the Bay

Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church will be hosting three Peninsula Music Festival “February Fest Concerts” on February 9, 16 and 23, 2019. Performances begin at 2:00pm. The February 9 event features pianists Andrew Armstrong and Inna Faliks, who willshowcase […]

All Things Chocolate at the Old Town Hall in Fish Creek on Feb. 2

Gibraltar Historical Association is back with “All Things Chocolate” a tantalizing way to fundraise for the 2019 season. Can you think of a better way to enjoy a winter day then to have loads of sweet chocolates to choose from? […]

‘Fashion Forward’ Fashion Show at Kress Pavilion Feb. 2

Fashion Forward is a fashion show centered around female empowerment. It will showcase the creative works of various designers and stylists from Door County and beyond. Fashion Forward is proud to donate its proceeds to HELP of Door County, a […]

Maritime Speaker Series featuring Filmmaker Jake Heffernan: Lighthouses of Door County

On Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 7pm, the Maritime Speaker Series continues at the Door County Maritime Museum in Sturgeon Bay. Join Wisconsin independent filmmaker Jake Heffernan for a rare look inside Door County’s historic lighthouses. Jake will share his […]

Folksingers Johnsmith and Dan Sebranek Return to the White Gull Inn

Wisconsin singer-songwriters Johnsmith and Dan Sebranek will be featured in concert at the White Gull Inn in Fish Creek on WedS., January 16. Tickets for the 8 p.m. concert are $22. For more than 30 years, Johnsmith has been sharing […]

Peninsula Players Theatre Announces 2019 Winter Play Reading Series

Peninsula Players Theatre announces the 2019 season of The Play’s the Thing, a winter play reading series presented to Door County audiences. Fully cast readings of the plays will be performed at Björklunden at 7590 Boynton Lane, Baileys Harbor Mondays, February […]

PenArt’s Open Studios Provides Access to Equipment and Community of Artists

Artists of all media and levels are invited to participate in the weekly Open Studios program at Peninsula School of Art (PenArt), 3900 County Road F. Thursday evenings from 5:30-8:30pm. The fee for access to all studio areas is $10, no membership is […]

“Hamiltunes” Singalong Headlines DCA Winter Weekend

On Saturday, January 19, Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will offer two fun ways to come in from the cold: at 10 a.m., a Door County Talks lecture about dealing with online anger and violence, and at 7 p.m., a free […]

First Installment of New “Door County Talks” Series Discusses Building Community Through the Arts

On Saturday, January 12, at 10 a.m., Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present a free lecture by Kelli Strickland entitled “Building Community and Common Ground through the Arts.” This marks the first installment of DCA’s brand-new series Door County Talks. […]

Warning of Invasive Insect Species in Northeast Wisconsin, Events at Crossroads at Big Creek

For several years, the Ida Bay Preserve at Crossroads at Big Creek has been a survey site for researchers from The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection. They were concerned about devastating plant pests called Hemlock Woolly Adelgids […]

O’Meara’s Culinary Tour of Ireland

O’Meara’s Irish House of Fish Creek is excited to invite you on another memorable and captivating journey around Ireland. The leisurely itinerary encompasses some of the finest scenery in Europe, blended with history and culture. It is truly an experience […]

January Events at the Door County YMCA

2019 ANNUAL CAMPAIGN EVENT DATES Mark your new 2019 calendars with the following dates and support the YMCA’s Annual Campaign. Winter events include: • Soup Day at the Northern Door Program Center on Monday, January 21 • Annual Community Breakfast […]

Sturgeon Bay’s Freighter & Ship Schedule

Watch the giants of the Great Lakes arrive for winter layup at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding. Ships from 500′ to over 1000′ make their way through the Sturgeon Bay Canal. We do not have specific arrival times, and schedule is subject […]

Rhys Kuzdas Joins the Door County Maritime Museum as Curator and Exhibits Manager

The Door County Maritime Museum is pleased to announce the recent hiring of Rhys Kuzdas as Curator and Exhibits Manager for the Museum. Kuzdas will be responsible for running the curatorial needs of two museum locations, the Cana Island Lighthouse, […]

Merry Christmas from the Tannenbaum Holiday Shop

A note from Tannenbaum Holiday Shop owners, Sue Ann and Ron Flittner: “We want to wish you and your family a wonderful Christmas! We are closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day to allow our employees time to enjoy the holiday […]

Nicolet National Bank Employees Support Door-Tran

Nicolet National Bank employees choose to support various causes throughout the community through contributions made to the Nicolet National Foundation, Inc. Recently, they found Door-Tran’s Vehicle Repair Grant program to be a worthy cause to support. Jane Jandrin, Branch Manager […]

Sturgeon Bay Calls for CHAIRries Artists

Calling all artists! The Sturgeon Bay Visitor Center is looking for artists to embellish an Adirondack chair or create a chair of their own for the inaugural CHAIRries street art program. Presented by the Sturgeon Bay Visitor Center and Associated […]

New Years Eve Fundraiser at Egg Harbor’s Kress Pavilion

Ring in 2019 with live piano, a balloon drop and vinyl dance party to benefit the Kress Pavilion Programming! On Dec 31, the Friends of the Pavilion will host its second annual New Years Party at the Donald and Carol […]

Jacksonport Polar Bear Club Prepares for 33rd Annual Swim

The Jacksonport Polar Bear Club is preparing to take their annual plunge into Lake Michigan for the 33rd time at 12 noon on Tuesday January 1, 2019. For the past thirty-two years the Jacksonport Polar Bear Club has celebrated the New […]

Northern Sky Receives Grants from Wisconsin Arts Board and Green Bay Packers Foundation

Northern Sky Theater is pleased to announce that it has received a matching grant of $11,000 from the Wisconsin Arts Board. This grant supports Northern Sky’s commitment to writing and developing new msuicals tailored for the company’s unique multi-generational audiences. […]

Sister Bay to Celebrates New Year the Wisconsin Way with Help from Tourism Grant

The Sister Bay Advancement Association is putting the cherry on top of 2018 with their second-annual New Year’s Eve Cherry Drop. With help from a $12,536 Joint Effort Marketing (JEM) grant from the Wisconsin Department of Tourism, Sister Bay is […]

Maritime Speaker Series featuring Dr. Patrick Forsyth: “Great Lakes Fisheries”

On Thursday, January 3, 2019, at 7pm, the Maritime Speaker Series at the Door County Maritime Museum continues with an exploration of the past, present and future of the Green Bay aquatic and fisheries community. Dr. Patrick S. Forsythe, Associate […]

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