Category: Indoor Activities
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Creative Crochet At Sturgeon Bay Library
On Jan. 10, 10-11 am, designer and crochet expert Rose Anderson will demonstrate and discuss her unique style of crochet. Anderson crafts her sweaters and shawls, which can be seen in local boutiques, from machine-washable acrylic yarn. The event will take place at Sturgeon Bay Library, 107 S 4th Ave. in Sturgeon Bay.
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Miniature-Painting Jan. 11, 4-7 pm, The Gnoshery, 23 N. 3rd Ave. in Sturgeon Bay Paint a miniature to use in your favorite board game or role-playing game. Free miniatures are provided while supplies last.
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Drop-In Crafts At Door County Libraries This Month
Throughout January at the Egg Harbor Library’s MakerSpace, guests can stop by to make hygge (Danish for “cozy”) candles. The project is suitable for adults, teens and school-age children with adult supervision. To use the space, register at the circulation desk during library hours. The Egg Harbor Library is located at 7845 Church St. in […]
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Art Therapy Webinars By Jodi Rose Studio
Sister Bay- and Sturgeon Bay-based business Jodi Rose Studio will offer a series of free webinars titled Bridge the Gap: An Art Therapy Prompt to Get You From Where You’re At Now To Where You Want To Be. Led by Jodi Rose Gonzales, a nature-based artist and art therapist, the workshop will explore a powerful […]
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Music At Drömhus Through January
Jan. 4 and 18 are karaoke nights at Sturgeon Bay eatery Dröhmus. Instruments are welcome at the event, which runs 6-9 pm both days. Jan. 5 and 26 are vinyl nights. Guests can bring their own vinyl records or listen to one of Dromhus’. Food and drink specials will be offered. On Sundays throughout the […]
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Dance Classes For All Ages At Studio234
Professional dancer and dance educator Elena Santiago will teach beginning and intermediate/advanced ballet classes for adults and teens 13 and older during two 12-week sessions at Sturgeon Bay’s STUDIO234. The sessions take place on Mondays Jan. 8 through April 1, with no class on March 25. The intermediate/advanced session takes place 4:30-5:30 pm and costs […]
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January Speakers Series Program At Door County Maritime Museum
The next presentation of the 2023-2024 Door County Maritime Museum (DCMM) Maritime Speaker Series will feature The Search for the Linda E, presented by Brennan Christianson, DCMM Collections Coordinator. The presentation will be held in person and online on Jan. 4 at 7 pm. The program recounts a story that began on Dec. 11, 1998, […]
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New Year’s Party At Aging & Disability Resource Center
The Aging and Disability Resource Center of Door County (ADRC) is hosting a New Year’s party Dec. 28 at 11:30 am. The event will feature a special lunch, music, pink champagne floats and a balloon drop. Participants are asked to wear black, gold and silver. Call 920.746.2372 for reservations. The ADRC is located at 916 […]
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More Holiday Events for December
A Christmas Past At Big Creek Dec. 15-16, 22-23, 29-30 The Door County Historical Society hosts its inaugural event, A Glimpse of Christmas Past, at Heritage Village at Big Creek throughout the month of December. This holiday celebration invites the community to step back in time and experience the rich history and festive traditions of Door […]
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Inside “It’s A Wonderful Life”
A Q&A with director Jacob Janssen By THIRD AVENUE PLAYWORKS STAFF Q: Why should patrons see It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play? A: You may have seen It’s A Wonderful Life, but you’ve probably never seen it – or rather, heard it – as a radio play. The story and characters are the […]
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Christmas Stories for Kids at Your Local Library
By JEANINE BRENNAN Egg Harbor Library branch manager Children’s books are gifts that keep on giving, and they’re an easy way to add to your family’s holiday traditions. Here are a few that can be found at your local library. Red and Green, by Lois Elhert. This book is a fun adaptation of The Night […]
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Sturgeon Bay eatery Drömhus will be wrapping up 2023 with several music events planned throughout the month of December. Dec. 8, 15, 22 and 29 are vinyl nights. Guests can enjoy food and drink specials and bring their own vinyl to play, or listen to one of Drömhus’ vinyl records. On Dec. 10, 17, 24 […]
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Parent Corner: The Holiday Magic of St. Nick’s Tree Farm
A wagon ride through the growing rows of petite pine trees, past an inflatable Santa, sparkly snowman, and painted reindeer, towards the playhouses strung with lights, to the burning bonfire or old Chevy truck with a stuffed Grinch in the cab – it will all have your little one smiling and pointing, playing and laughing. […]
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Below find more Holiday events and fun throughout the county. From art and crafts to music, there is sure to be something for everyone. Holiday Arts And Craft Fair Sister Bay will hold its Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair on Nov. 24 and Nov. 25 from 10 am – 4 pm at the Sister Bay […]
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Kress Pavilion, Egg Harbor Library Open House
Join the Village of Egg Harbor and the Egg Harbor Library to celebrate winter and community with free fun Jan. 26, 9 am – 6 pm. To highlight the offerings at the Kress Pavilion, the day’s activities will include three free yoga classes, a pasta-making class, a book discussion as part of Door County Reads, […]
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Taxidermy Demo, Chalk Art at Historical Museum
The Door County Historical Museum will host a taxidermy demonstration with master taxidermist Mike Orthober on July 30, 10 am – 4 pm, and another on Aug. 27. Orthober, the creator of the museum’s Seasons of Life diorama and a member of the Taxidermy Hall of Fame, will demonstrate his skills as he prepares a […]
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Try Viniyoga with Emerald Lion Alchemy
Emerald Lion Alchemy will host a viniyoga workshop Mondays, July 11-25, 8:30-9:30 am, at Studio234, 234 N. 3rd Ave. in Sturgeon Bay. Certified viniyoga teacher and yoga therapist Mary Hilliker will lead the classes, each of which features a different theme. All are welcome to explore slow-flowing, breath-infused movement in yoga postures, guided relaxation and […]
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A History Lesson in Death and Grief
A House in Mourning exhibit brings Victorian funerals to life Dead men – and women – tell their tales this summer during the Alexander Noble House Museum’s A House in Mourning exhibit. As a display showcasing the rituals and oddities of Victorian-era funerals, it’s an exhibition that’s as fascinating as it is grim. Step inside the […]
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Bridge Games Return to Egg Harbor
The Door County Bridge Club will resume June 28 for another season of duplicate bridge. Proof of vaccination is required to play. Sanctioned by the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL), games will be held every Tuesday, 12:30 pm, through the end of September, at the Stella Maris Catholic Church in Egg Harbor. Operated by ACBL-sanctioned […]
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CULTURE CLUB: The Powerful Tradition of Volunteering at The Clearing
by MIKE SCHNEIDER, Executive DirectorThe Clearing Folk School It’s no secret that many – probably most – not-for-profit organizations rely on volunteers, at least to some degree, to help fulfill their mission. The time, talent and passion that volunteers devote to not-for-profits contribute immensely to the quality of life in their communities, and I believe this is […]