Area: Ephraim
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Andrew and Matt are back with your weekend primer for the weekend of August 24th, 2018. Events this weekend include: The Death’s Door BBQ Competition on Washington Island A Peninsula State Park Scavenger Hunt A Whitefish Dunes Primitive Fire Demonstration and Armchair Boogie performing live at the Carrington Pub in Egg Harbor.
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This Weekend in Door County: Death’s Door Bar-B-Q, Scavenger Hunt, Sidewalk Sales
The summer season is upon us and there are too many different activities to keep track of. Good thing The Peninsula Pulse is here to help. Check out all the fun happening in Door County this weekend. Spend Friday, August 24th in Peninsula State Park on a Scavenger Hunt. Drop by the Nature Center any time between […]
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‘Queen of Katwe’ Film at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
Queen of Katwe will be screened Aug. 21, 4:30 pm at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (UUF). This is an inspiring family-friendly true story of Phiona Mutesi, a 10-year-old girl living in the slums of Kampala, Uganda. The movie captures the hardness of homeless living as well as strong themes of empathy, humility, integrity, perseverance, strategic […]
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Stephanie Trenchard to Make 2018 Raffle Artwork for Hardy Gallery
The Hardy Gallery announces that Stephanie Trenchard has been selected to be this year’s raffle fundraiser artist. Trenchard is one of the most important glass artists working in the medium today whose work is inspired by narrative forms that tell a unique story of time and place. The piece she created for The Hardy Gallery […]
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New Sculptures Featured at Artzy Studio
Wisconsin artist Tom Ellis Nelson, a new artist to Ephraim’s Artzy Studio, is the son of world renowned metal sculptor Ellis Nelson. Nelson’s father inspired his own career as an artist starting in 1990. Nelson and his father worked together on metal sculptures for 21 years until his father passed away in 2015. Nelson decided […]
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Weekend Primer Podcast: Farmers Markets, Thresheree & Antique Machinery Show, Belgian Kermiss
Andrew and Matt are back with your weekend primer for the weekend of August 17th to 19th. Events include the Egg Harbor Farmers Market, The 36th annual Valmy Thresheree & Antique Machinery Show, the Soar on the Shore Kite Festival in Algoma, the Washington Island Fair, the Short Film Festival in Sister Bay, and the […]
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This Weekend in Door County: Pig Wrestling and Kite Festival
The summer season is upon us and there are too many different activities to keep track of. Good thing The Peninsula Pulse is here to help. Check out all the fun happening in Door County this weekend. On Friday, August 17th, lettuce celebrate the start of the weekend at the Egg Harbor Farmers Market. At Harbor View Park […]
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Final Exhibit of 2018 Season at Fine Line
Four female artists, watercolor artist Jean Crane, ceramic artist Renee Schwaller, oil painter Lois Eakin and mixed media artist Kristy Goggio, headline Fine Line Designs Gallery’s third and final exhibit of the 2018 season. The exhibit opened Aug. 9 with Goggio on hand for an artist demonstra tion on Aug. 10, 11 am – 2 […]
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Jewelry Trunk Show at Artzy Studio
Kerri Shannon is a Fitchburg, Wis.-based jewelry artist with more than 25 years of experience. She is featured at Artzy Studio Aug. 10-12. This is Shannon’s second year as an invited artist. Shannon will display her contemporary jewelry including earrings, bracelets, rings, and necklaces. She works with precious gemstones set in sterling silver and gold. […]
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Chris Wild Serves as Karen Smuda Emerging Conductor
Chris Wild has been named to serve as the 2018 Karen Smuda Emerging Conductor. The Karen Smuda Emerging Conductor Program provides training and exposure for aspiring conductors with a professional orchestra. Applicants must be enrolled in or recently completed a doctoral program in conducting. Conductor and cellist Chris Wild’s performances have been lauded as “insatiable” […]
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Water and Science are Focus for UU Artists
See works by artists Patt Huss and DK Palecek at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Gallery, now through September. Meet the artists on Aug. 12, 11 am – 1 pm. A Wisconsin contemporary abstract painter, Huss is intrigued by nature, the human figure and water as it gently flows and winds its way into a good […]
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Collection Invitational, Community Mosaic at The Hardy
The Hardy Gallery’s annual Collection Invitational and Collector’s Choice Benefit is open for viewing until Aug. 26. The exhibit features two works from each invited artist, one of which has been generously donated for the gallery’s silent auction, with all proceeds going to benefit The Hardy Gallery. Visitors and collectors alike will find this is […]
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Did you know that there is a difference between mini golf and putt-putt? While miniature golf goes by a lot of different names, including putt-putt, there are fundamental differences between the two. First, let’s go over basics. Mini golf and putt-putt are both offshoots of golf (duh) that focus on just the putting. In most […]
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Northern Door Volleyball League
Standings As of Aug. 1, 2018 PC Junction 39-3 Husby’s 35-4 Boathouse 30-12 Blue Horse 27-15 Healthy Way Market 21-18 Roots Inn 16-26 Main Street Market 15-23 Nicolet Beach 7-29 Door County Brewing 7-32 Camp David 4-38 Results Aug. 1 Blue Horse 1, Roots Inn 2 PC Junction 3, Boathouse 0 Boathouse 2, Blue Horse […]
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Sailors Repeat 100 Miler Yacht Race Victory
Ephraim Yacht Club sailors John and Deanna Peterson, together with senior sailing instructors from the Ephraim Yacht Club, successfully defended last year’s title by sailing their Beneteau First 38 Charrette to victory in the 82nd running of the Marinette and Menominee Yacht Club’s 100 Miler event this past weekend. This win marked the fourth overall […]
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Weekend Primer: Five Door County Festivals, Cabaret at the Kress, The Drowsy Chaperone
Andrew and Matt are back with your Weekend Primer for the weekend of August 10th. Events this weekend include a Cabaret at the Donald and Carol Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor, Five different festivals occurring throughout the county on Saturday, August 11th, and a performance of The Drowsy Chaperone at Peninsula Players.
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This Weekend in Door County: Festivals Galore!
The summer season is upon us and there are too many different activities to keep track of. Good thing The Peninsula Pulse is here to help. Check out all the fun happening in Door County this weekend. Friday, August 10 Cabaret at the Kress Mary Reilly and accompanist, Joan Mead make their Door County debut in “Playing […]
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Nick Kraus Takes Red Jacket in Red Putter Pro Tourney
Nick Kraus, of Menomonee Falls and Sister Bay, scored a three-round total of 108 to become the 2018 Red Putter Pro Tournament champion. Kraus went home with the championship trophy, $2,000, and the coveted red jacket. All six members of the Kraus family have played in the tournament but Nick, age 17, is the first to […]
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Coffee and Conversation with Write On Residents
Coffee and Conversation, Write On’s monthly program to meet and talk with visiting writers, continues with an appearance by two of Write On’s residents: novelist Lan Samantha Chang and poet Nan Cohen. The authors are featured in conversation at the Ephraim Library, 9996 Water Street, on Aug. 14, 10 am. The event is free and […]
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Madison Poet Hosted at Dickinson Poetry Series
The Dickinson Poetry Series presents Madison poet Andrea Potos on Aug. 8, 7 pm at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Door County in north Ephraim. Potos is the author of eight poetry collections. She has received three Outstanding Achievement Awards in Poetry from the Wisconsin Library Association, the William Stafford Prize in Poetry from Rosebud magazine, […]