Area: Ephraim
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Hardy’s Community Mosaic Project and Collection Invitational Now on Display
The Hardy Gallery’s annual Collection Invitational and Collectors Choice Benefit is currently on display and open for bidding. 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. In return, a second piece is displayed […]
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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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UU Fellowship Screens “Pay 2 Play”
On Aug. 16, Movies That Matter will screen Pay 2 Play: Democracy’s High Stakes at 4:30 pm. Pay 2 Play is an entertaining documentary about the corrupting influence of money in politics. The film not only looks at the problems, but also offers a simple set of solutions to take back our democracy. Driven to […]
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Nate Nichols Wins Red Putter Pro Tournament
Nate Nichols of Columbus, Indiana took home the Red Jacket at the 15th annual Red Putter Pro Tournament Aug. 6 at The Red Putter Mini Golf in Ephraim.
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Obituary: Ellen Kate Sprogø-Topelmann
Ellen Kate Sprogø-Topelmann passed away peacefully on August 1st, surrounded by her husband Karsten, daughter Lisa and son Lars. For 90 years she lived a beautiful, full and happy life. Born in Hamburg, Germany, on April 29th, 1926, Ellen was part of a big family that often had to struggle to make ends meet. She […]
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Northern Door Volleyball League: Aug. 3, 2016
Standings As of Aug. 3 Husby’s 38-4 Blue Horse Beach Café 34-5 PC Junction 34-5 Sister Bay Bowl 23-19 Wilson’s 21-18 Nicolet Beach 15-27 Main Street Market 10-29 Camp David 5-31 Team Tomato 0-39 Results Aug. 3 PC Junction 1, Blue Horse 2 Wilson’s 3, Camp David 0 Nicolet Beach 0, Husby’s 3 Main […]
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Dickinson Poetry Series Presents Sharon Auberle
On Aug. 10 at 7 pm, Sharon Auberle is the featured reader at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Door County’s Dickinson Poetry Series. Auberle grew up in the Midwest, exploring fields, woods and waters, often in the company of her grandfather, who passed his love of the outdoors to her. With this heritage, her years […]
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Island Music Festival, The Dead Soldiers & More Weekend Plans
August has arrived, and with it some of the season’s best events. Witness some professional mini golf, take in some dark southern tunes and learn about stained glass artistry. Friday, Aug. 5 Opening Reception Make your way to Algoma for James May Gallery’s opening reception, featuring mixed media by Donny Gettinger, jewelry/metalsmithing by Emily […]
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Northern Door Volleyball League: July 27, 2016
Standings As of July 27 PC Junction 33-3 Blue Horse Beach Café 32-4 Husby’s 32-4 Sister Bay Bowl 23-16 Wilson’s 18-18 Nicolet Beach 12-24 Main Street Market 7-29 Camp David 5-25 Team Tomato 0-36 Results July 27 Husby’s 3, Camp David 0 PC Junction 3, Wilson’s 0 Nicolet Beach 1, Sister Bay Bowl 2 […]
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Portraying Famous Women of History
Historical impressionist Jessica Michna is widely known for her impressions of First Ladies, including Abigail Adams, Edith Wilson, Dolley Madison and Eleanor Roosevelt. As of this May, Michna has been portraying historic women for 16 years. When she first began in 2000 she was already working a full-time job, which limited her availability and ability […]
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It’s Tournament Time at Red Putter
It’s tournament time again at The Red Putter Miniature Golf. Players are busy qualifying and practicing for the 15th annual Red Putter Pro Tournament. The top prize is $2,000 – one of the largest for a miniature golf tournament. Pros will come from near and far to compete for the prize money, trophy and, of […]
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Charlie Henriksen Provides A Fisherman’s Perspective at Next Climate Change Coalition Meeting
“Real Time Effects of Environmental and Climate Change — A Fisherman’s Perspective” will be the topic at the next Climate Change Coalition of Door County program. On Aug. 3 at 7 pm, Charlie Henriksen, a professional fisherman with 40 years of Lake Michigan fishing experience, will discuss weather changes and their effects, invasive species and […]
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Duane N. Dickinson died on July 13, 2016 at his home in Ephraim. Duane was the beloved husband of Franne Dickinson for 65 years. Loving father of Jeffrey Dickinson (Kathleen) Milwaukee, Wis., Jane Lee, Ellison Bay, and Kent Dickinson (Kine) Atlanta, Ga. Grandfather of Jennifer Lee Davis (Christopher) Ellison Bay, and Alix and Erik Dickinson, […]
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Celebrate Camp Meenahga at Peninsula State Park
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of Camp Meenahga (1916-1948). To celebrate this historic camp, visit Eagle Terrace at Peninsula State Park on Aug. 2-3, 10 am – 1 pm. Look for the white and blue tent. At this event, learn about the camp, see Meenahga’s 1932 Woody Station Wagon, greet camp […]
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Ephraim Men’s Club Holds Pancake Breakfast for Scholarship Funds
Eight graduates of Gibraltar High School have won college scholarships from the Ephraim Men’s Club. The club’s annual breakfast to raise scholarship money for Northern Door students is Aug. 6. It runs from 7:30 to 11 am at the old Ephraim Village Hall, 9996 Water St. Tickets are $10 adults, $6 children. Diners can win […]
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Fine Line Announces Final Exhibit of Season
A collection of new artists and longtime favorites come together for Fine Line Designs Gallery’s final exhibit of the 2016 season. Exhibit IV, which features the work of oil painter Lori Beringer, woodworker Dave Turner, oil painter Hal Koenig and mixed media artist David Sear, kicks off on Aug. 4 with an artist reception from […]
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McDowell Favors Bold Shapes and Shadows
The Hillside Inn of Ephraim is excited to welcome Dorothy McDowell as its showcased artist for August. McDowell’s original plein air paintings will be displayed in the first floor lobby area of the recently reopened historic inn. McDowell looks for bold shapes and shadows in the landscape to create strong compositions. Architecture, boats and geometric […]
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Rec Run, Blues Disciples & More Weekend Plans
July may be coming to an end, but the fun summer events just keep coming. Try some unusual chocolates, catch a new production of an old favorite, or take part in a ukulele jamboree. Friday, July 29 Planetarium Program for Adults and Families Check out the night sky during the daytime. Author and amateur astronomer […]
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Municipal Meetings: July 22 – 29
DOOR COUNTY City of Sturgeon Bay: Finance/Purchasing & Building Committee meets at 4 pm on July 26. The Parks & Recreation Committee meets at 7 pm on July 27. County of Door: The county board meets at 9 am on July 26. The Risk Management & Insurance Committee meets at 1 pm on July 26. […]
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Northern Door Volleyball League: July 20, 2016
Standings As of July 20 Blue Horse Beach Café 29-4 Husby’s 27-3 PC Junction 27-3 Sister Bay Bowl 21-12 Wilson’s 18-15 Nicolet Beach 11-22 Main Street Market 6-27 Camp David 5-22 Team Tomato 0-33 Results July 20 Sister Bay Bowl 3, Team Tomato 0 Husby’s 3, Wilson’s 0 Blue Horse 3, Main Street Market […]