Crossroads Programs

Crossroads at Big Creek will continue offering programming and educational opportunities throughout September.

September 16 at 10 am, Crossroads volunteers will host a “Buckthorn Party” in ongoing efforts at buckthorn eradication. No experience is needed. Participants are encouraged to wear long clothes that may be stained. (The event will be canceled if raining).

September 18 from 1:30 – 3:30 pm, Sunday in The Village will feature “Blacksmiths and Kids Day in the Heritage Garden.” Costumed members of the Historical Society will offer tours and the blacksmiths will be working at the forge. Children will have the opportunity to pull (and sample) carrots, dig potatoes, pick beans, and help clean vegetables to be donated to Feed My People and Lakeshore CAP. The Historical Society will be selling caramel apples during the event.

September 19 at 3:30 pm, the Family Program will be “School in 1900.” Attendees will join “Schoolmarm” Joan Wilkie for an after-school program for all ages in the one-roomed Vignes School.

September 20 at 3:30 pm, the Family Program will be “Country Store.” Attendees will visit the Greene General Store.

September 21 at 3:30 pm, “Country Garden” in the Heritage Garden will show how children helped with the production of food.

Crossroads is located at 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay. For more information call 920.746.5895 or visit http://www.crossroadsatbigcreek.org.