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August 2023
Art/Speaks
Join Write On, Door County’s Carrie Sherrill for a free writing lab that takes place right here in the Miller Art Museum! All level writers are welcome to attend and write in response to the art on display for Blind Spot – to pass among them.
Find out more »Smokey Bear’s Birthday Bash
Help celebrate Smokey’s 79th birthday! Learn the real story of Smokey Bear and how he became the ambassador of wildfire prevention. Park staff will be on hand to read the true story of Smokey Bear. There will be Smokey Bear games, prizes and cupcakes. Retired firefighter/Fire Inspector Ken Foszcz will be on hand for the following family-friendly programs: 1 p.m. - Trail First Aid 3 p.m. - Campfire Safety He brings years of experience being a paramedic, member of the National…
Find out more »Jazz Outreach Concert at Stone’s Throw Winery
Friday, August 11, 2023 2:30 PM 4:30 PM 3382 County Road EastBaileys Harbor, WI, 54202United States (map) Catch Birch Creek's Studio Band, Lab Band, and the Jazz Ambassadors performing.
Find out more »Swing, Blues, and Big Band Jazz
Friday, August 11, 2023 7:00 PM 9:00 PM Birch Creek Music Performance Center (map) For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.
Find out more »Art & Treasures Fundraiser Sale
18th annual Art & Treasures Fundraiser, benefitting the Miller Art Museum’s mission and programming. Find an eclectic collection of new and gently used items, original fine art and reproductions, art-related items, art supplies, books, a diverse selection of high-quality frames, household décor, vintage goods, collectibles, holiday items, jewelry and unique oddities.
Find out more »Island Fair
Island Fair • 12pm-5pm • August 12th sponsored by the W.I. Lions Club Located on the W.I. School Grounds on Main Rd. $1.00 admission. Parade • Noon Bingo • 2pm Raffle • 4:30pm Live Music • Classic Cars • Food Stands • Beverages Stands Games, Fair exhibits ( Cash Prizes ) in Gym.
Find out more »Word | Play
Drop in during these hours to enjoy a variety of word games such as Scrabble, Wordsmithery, and Pun Intended. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457
Find out more »Healing Through Writing
A safe and open space for participants to write about old or new pains or loss or happy moments. Free. For more information visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Big Band Jazz Summer Favorites
Saturday, August 12, 2023 7:00 PM 9:00 PM Birch Creek Music Performance Center (map) For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.
Find out more »Universe In The Park
Join guest astronomers from UW-Madison as they present Badger Talks, a PowerPoint presentation about astronomy and a chance to view the night skies through a high-powered telescope. Newport State Park in Ellison Bay is the best place to view this spectacular meteor shower as it is Wisconsin’s only designated International Dark Sky Park. No seating is available, so bring a lawn chair or blanket, flashlights or headlamps with a red lens (protects night vision). Meet at Lot 3, and follow path to…
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