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September 2023
Closing Reception for Artist-in-Residence: Christopher T Wood
Thursday, September 21 4:30 – 6:30pm Dome House | 5015 South Cave Point Drive Stop by the Dome House for a reception to view completed works from the 2023 Al & Mickey Quinlan Artist-in-Residence, Christopher T Wood. Wood is known globally for his distinct and ethereal powdered graphite drawings. During his time in residence, Wood used this medium to capture and express the stories surrounding the Dome House and its extraordinary location on the Door County peninsula. Light refreshments will…
Find out more »Writing Workshops at the Washington Island Literary Festival
Two-hour workshops in poetry, memoir, and fiction are offered as part of the 11th annual literary festival. $75. Various locations on Washington Island. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Choir!Choir!Choir! Epic 80s Sing-along
“Who knew collective singing could bring so much joy?” – Digital Journal Back at DCA by popular demand! Daveed Goldman and Nobu Adilman (a.k.a. “DaBu”) started Choir! Choir! Choir! as a weekly drop-in singing event in February 2011. Equal parts singing, comedy, and community-building, the night unfolds like a dream: you get a lyric sheet at the door, DaBu teach you the vocal arrangement, and a video is recorded. Everyone has a ball and goes home feeling great! Now touring…
Find out more »Washington Island Literary Festival
Panel discussions and author presentations by Amy Quan Barry, Brenda Cárdenas, Lan Samantha Chang, Meghan O’Gieblyn, and Shelby Van Pelt. $150. Trueblood Performing Arts Center, 870 Main Rd., Washington Island. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Mushroom Foray with Charlotte Lukes
Door County’s mushroom expert will lead us through the fascinating world of fungi. Charlotte has been studying wild mushrooms for over 40 years. This hike is for those who want to learn about all aspects of fungi and is not intended to be an edible foraging hike. No pets please. Meet at Lot 3.
Find out more »Dinner á la Art
$80
Saturday, September 23 5 – 10:30pm Kress Pavilion | 7845 Church Street, Egg Harbor Reserve your seat for the annual event to support the Miller Art Museum! Enjoy champagne, connecting with featured artists, dinner by Chives, a range of art and experiences at the silent auction and an after party with carefully curated music by Sister Bay’s own DJ David Watkins! Don’t miss your chance to enjoy a great evening and support Door County’s Fine Art Museum.
Find out more »Fall Concert Series: Jazz Faculty Favorites
Saturday, September 23, 2023 7:00 PM 9:00 PM Birch Creek Music Performance Center (map) Featuring Katie Ernst, vocals; Michael Stryker, piano; and Scott Burns, Saxophone Birch Creek’s world-class jazz talent reunite for a musical experience that will captivate your senses with silky smooth jazz virtuosity. Juniper Hall
Find out more »Memoir Mondays
A creative lab for seniors to encourage them to write their life stories. Free. Aging and Disability Resource Center, 916 N. 14th Ave, Sturgeon Bay. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Nights at the Museum
Monday, September 25 5:00pm - 7:00pm Miller Art Museum | 107 S. 4th Avenue, Sturgeon Bay Treat yourself! On Mondays the museum stays open after 5pm. Stop by after work to view artwork from all over Wisconsin at the 48thJuried Annual. Bring a friend, make a date or take a break - museum admission is always free.
Find out more »Peninsula Players Presents Ken Ludwig’s Baskerville : A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
Directed by Maggie Kettering Sponsored by Door County Medical Center, Barbara & Richard Board and Margaret & Dale West Buy Tickets The game’s afoot in this hilarious thriller – Holmes and Watson must crack the mystery of “The Hound of the Baskervilles” before a family curse dooms its newest heir. Who killed Sir Charles Baskerville? Is there any truth to the legend of a supernatural bloodthirsty hound? This sounds like a case for the world’s most famous detective! From…
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