Area: Ellison Bay
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Seller Spaces Available at Liberty Grove Historical Society Sale
Want to clean up your attic, basement or garage? Sell some of your unwanted treasures and support the Liberty Grove Historical Society, too, on Sept. 13, 10 am – 3 pm. Spaces are still available on Century Farm grounds, on Hwy. 42 in of Ellison Bay. Just bring your table, canopy, or sell from your […]
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Anniversary Celebration at Ellison Bay Pottery
Ellison Bay Pottery Studios & Gallery is celebrating 42 years at an anniversary party on Aug. 21, 4-7 pm. Everyone is invited. There will be music from Small Forest and food from Thyme Catering of Sister Bay. The gallery/studio is celebrating another year of John Dietrich and Diane McNeil producing pottery while continuously evolving with […]
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Turtle Ridge Collaborates with Ecology for New Design
Turtle Ridge and Ecology collaborated on a logo bag to celebrate Ecology’s move to its new location in Sister Bay. The bag features the compass that has been a longstanding part of the Ecology image from its start in 1972. Each bag has a custom embossed compass design, interesting color combinations and three zippers for […]
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Cave Kiln Artist Visits Linden Gallery Aug. 13
Ceramics Art and Sculpture Professor David Smith will visit Linden Gallery on Aug. 13, 2 – 5:30 pm, to meet the public and share his wood-fired vessels and sculpture. Smith’s work is influenced by traditional East Asian folk-wares that embody the natural beauty and quiet restraint of these forms and traditions. On display in the […]
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Meteor Shower, Kyle Megna Duo & More Weekend Plans
The peninsula is home to a variety of artists, and there’s an opportunity to see their work every day this weekend. Assess finely crafted wooden boats, watch artists demonstrate their talent, or browse through an arts and crafts fair to get a taste of what these artists have to offer. Friday, Aug. 12 Door County […]
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Obituary: Roger Charles Charney
Roger Charles Charney passed away on July 22, 2016. He was born October 27, 1930 to Dewey and Ethel (Witalison) Charney in Ellison Bay, WI. He is survived by his loving wife Joyce (Martin) of 65 years, Sister Bay, beloved children, Michael (Cheryl), Joliet, IL, Debbie (Dewil) Alday, Phoenix, AZ, Terry (Robin), Green Bay, Kim […]
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The Natural Beauty of Root and Wood
The Linden Gallery will host a unique exhibition of Chinese figurative root and woodcarvings from July 25 through the end of August. These hardwood treasures were carved by some of southern China’s leading artists and range in size from ten inches tall to more than seven feet in height. The carvings play off the natural […]
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Shirley V. Newman passed away on Monday July 18, 2016 in Sister Bay, WI. Shirley Virginia Ross was born on May 23, 1918 to Alexander and Lillian Ross of Edison Park, Chicago. She graduated from Carl Schurz High School in 1936, and began working at the First National Bank of Chicago. She loved vacations with […]
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Island Orchard Cider Introduces Ice Cider and Longer Hours
The tasting room of Island Orchard Cider has new, longer hours: till 9 pm on Fridays and Saturdays. Owners Robert and Yannique Purman decided to stay open later so that “residents and visitors can relax with a glass of French-style cider and enjoy the evening on our patio.” Free tastings are offered daily beginning at […]
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Antique Tractor Fair Returns to Century Farm
Liberty Grove’s Antique Tractor Fair will chug forth again July 23 and 24 at Century Farm south of Ellison Bay on Highway 42. It is the 14th anniversary of the event. More than 50 vintage tractors and related farm implements will be on display and in action from 10 am – 5 pm. Hayrides will be […]
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Turtle Ridge Presents Angelrox Clothing
Turtle Ridge sought out some like-minded designers this year and found kindred spirits in Biddeford, Maine. Angelrox designs and crafts beautiful separates in comfortable sustainable bamboo blends. Designer Roxie Suger embraces every woman with one-size-fits-most and convertible shapes that can be belted, wrapped or layered. Our customers have found the cardigan a favorite in a […]
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Linden Gallery Celebrates 20 Years
Linden Gallery is celebrating 20 years in Ellison Bay with artists who have been exhibiting work and collaborating with Brian and Jeanee though all these years. On July 23 come see the works of different artists and designers. All will be showing work that is exquisite and unique. These artists’ works, which include Bazyli Studio, […]
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International Food Festival, “Julius Caesar” & More Weekend Plans
Whether you enjoy delicious foods, dramatic performances or deft jazz musicians, Door County has you covered. Learn about the night sky at Newport or take a few pointers from a ceramic artist this weekend. Friday, July 22 International Food Festival Get a taste for flavors around the world with this delicious food festival. Sponsored by […]
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Write On Offers Writing Camp for Teen Girls
Girls ages 13 to 18 have the unique opportunity to “Camp Out, Write On,” Aug. 1-3. Along the shorelines of Newport State Park, girls will hike, swim, tell campfire stories, read and write. Led by educators Vinni Chomeau and Ann Heyse, the program is offered by Write On, Door County. Thanks to the generosity of […]
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Opening Exhibit of Nancie King Mertz Paintings at Linden Gallery
Linden Gallery in Ellison Bay is pleased to announce the opening exhibit of plein air paintings by Nancie King Mertz. Mertz’s oils and pastels are Impressionistic in style, with 60 percent of her work created en plein air. She is a Master Signature Member of the Pastel Society of America and the Chicago Pastel Painters […]
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Visit Sutra Gallery on July 16, 4 – 7 pm, for their second annual Open House. There will be appetizers and refreshments, good company and most importantly, great art. Come and see their fantastic collection of Indian art; 17 contemporary artists of diverse backgrounds and styles, 10 tribal artists from the Bhil and Gond tribes […]
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Fly-In Fish Boil, “Hate Mail” & More Weekend Plans
Whether you enjoy eating tasty treats, listening to talented musicians, or biking Door County’s back roads, there’s something for you to do this weekend. Check out model trains, amazing artwork or the monarch butterfly nursery to see the kinds of unique opportunities Door County has to offer. Friday, July 15 Symphony Concert Take in performances […]
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The Clearing Hosts Ice Cream Social July 20
What’s more refreshing than an old-fashioned ice cream social on a warm summer evening? Join The Clearing Folk School’s friends and neighbors at the annual old-fashioned ice cream social on July 20. This fun, two-hour event begins at 7 pm at the Jens Jensen Visitor Center, 12171 Garrett Bay Road, Ellison Bay. Sample five flavors […]
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Culture Club: Renovating Jens Jensen’s Landscape At The Clearing
by Mike Schneider, Executive Director of The Clearing For the last several years, a talented team of landscape architects and others has been working on an important project at The Clearing – the renovation of the landscape on that part of the property referred to as the “central campus.” This is the area where most […]