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August 2025
Fossil Finds; Geology Bingo Drop-in Program
Door County’s rich geologic history is written in the rocks, just waiting to be discovered. Look for the table down at the beach area for this self-paced, drop-in program, playing geology bingo in the beach area. Lot 3.
Find out more »Art/Speaks
A creative lab to encourage writing in response to visual art led by local poets Carrie and Peter Sherrill. Free. Peninsula School of Art, 3900 County Road F, Fish Creek. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Wind Ensemble Retreat
The Wind Ensemble Retreat, taking place from August 13 – 16, invites adult musicians of intermediate to advanced levels to refine their music reading and performance skills. Participants will engage in daily rehearsals, sectionals, and masterclasses, culminating in a public performance. The retreat is co-directed by educators Jim Stombres, Steve Sveum, and Brayer Teague - all renowned for their contributions to music education and performance. The program is in its eighth year.
Find out more »The Basics of Screenwriting with Adam Sleper
Discover the anatomy of a scene, script structure, character development, and more. $30. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Campfire Fun with Park Staff
The staff at Newport will be gathering around the campfire and sharing their best pudgy pie recipes. There will be some pie irons for you to try your hand at making one or bring your own! Ingredients for staff’s favorite recipes will be supplied. Meets at the fire ring by to the shelter building, a short walk from Lot 3.
Find out more »A Night in Vienna
Conductor: Maestro Rune Bergmann Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusic Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major, K. 364 Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 1, Op. 21 Dennis Kim, violin soloist Joan DerHovsepian, viola soloist Step into the elegance and grandeur of Vienna with a captivating evening of Viennese musical brilliance as the Peninsula Music Festival presents A Night in Vienna. Under the masterful direction of Maestro Rune Bergmann, this enchanting program celebrates the genius of Mozart and the early…
Find out more »Discover Your Stories Within: An Introspective Workshop with Jan Cosmos and Jesse Coffman-Wiese
Teaching artists will share a short film they created, and, through discussion and exercises, participants will discover their own stories. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Readers’ Café
The low-pressure book club! Come discuss a book related to the month’s theme – one you read recently or years ago. August’s cafe celebrates Romance Novel Month! Bring your favorite romance or romantic poetry or anti-romance nonfiction. All genres welcome. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
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