Category: Indoor Activities
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Movies That Matter Series Screens “50/50”
A free screening of 50/50, a 2011 comedy inspired by a true story, will be shown at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Ephraim on Sept. 18 at 4:30 pm.
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Political dysfunction and polarization have brought American politics to historical lows and, worse, American voters are angry. In the crossfire, the loudest voices have drowned out reason and fact with fear and anxiety.
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“Haunted Happening” Benefits Food Pantries
The Pirates in the Harbour will host the third annual Halloween party, “Haunted Happening,” on Oct. 27 at Mr. G’s Logan Creek Grille. The party features music by Sound Track Past and Present from 7 pm until midnight.
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You know you’re craving some butter lovers microwave popcorn, a soft blanket over your tan legs, and an entertaining, stimulating film spinning in your neglected DVD player.
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Tom Pease Performs at Autumn Fest
Kids of all ages, get ready to sing along with Tom Pease at the Baileys Harbor Town Hall on Sept. 15 from 3 – 5 pm. Pease will appear in concert as part of Baileys Harbor’s Autumn Fest activities, courtesy of The Ridges Sanctuary.
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Mah Jongg Groups Gather at YMCA Centers
Want to experience a touch of ancient Chinese culture right here in Sturgeon Bay? Starting Sept. 11, community members are invited to the Sturgeon Bay YMCA on Tuesdays from 1 – 3 pm for a free Mah Jongg group.
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Belgian Heritage Center Hosts Belgian Kermiss
A Belgian Kermiss will be held Sept. 16, 10 am – 5 pm, at the Belgian Heritage Center (the former St. Mary of the Snow Church in Namur). The Kermiss is a traditional Belgian celebration to give thanks after the harvest.
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Bjِrklunden Offers Bridge Seminar
From Sept. 30 – Oct. 5, Bjِrklunden is offering “The Secrets to Winning Bridge Revealed: In Bidding, Play & Defense” with Bill Murphy. In a fun and easy to follow cards-on-the-table approach, the magic behind successful bridge will be unveiled in this seminar.
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“Add to the Archives” Focuses on WWII
The Door County Historical Museum, in conjunction with the Door County Archives, is hosting another “Add to the Archives” day on Sept. 15. This day will focus on collecting information on Door County’s contributions during World War II.
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Perhaps the last thing one thinks of when viewing the gleaming black hull and bright red superstructure of the historic tug John Purves is “grizzled war veteran.”
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Melinda Myers Returns to The Clearing
Limited seats remain for The Clearing’s Workshop Program, “Creating a Year-Round Landscape with Beauty & Interest,” by gardening expert and author, Melinda Myers.
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“Add to the Archives” Focuses on WWII
The Door County Historical Museum, in conjunction with the Door County Archives, will host another “Add to the Archives” event on Sept. 15. The focus will be on collecting information on Door County during World War II.
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Herbi Hardt Presents “Everything One Hundred”
The next Gibraltar Talks program will be held on Sept. 13 at 7 pm at the Old Gibraltar Town Hall in Fish Creek. The focus will be on “Everything One Hundred.
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Old-time Hymn Sing at Zion United Methodist Church
Zion United Methodist Church will hold a hymn sing on Sept. 9 at 6:30 pm. Zion hymn sings begun in 1993 at the 137-year-old country church; the activity features old-time hymns chosen by the audience.
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Bjِrklunden Offers Film Seminar, “Small Town USA”
From Sept. 23 – 28, Bjِrklunden offers the seminar “Small Town USA: The Image & Impact of the American Small Town in Literature, Film, & Popular Culture” with Jack Rhodes.
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“Add to the Archives” at the Door County Historical Museum
The second of the “Add to the Archives” programs at the Door County Historical Museum will be held all day on Aug. 25. The focus is on historic Door County one-room schools.
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Roy Lukes Presents Slideshow at UUF
Roy and Charlotte Lukes, Door County naturalists and photographers, will present “Seasons of Door County” at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (UUF) on Aug. 31 at 7 pm.
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First Annual Bridge Party Held at Ephraim Village Hall
The First Annual Bridge Party will be held at Ephraim Village Hall on Sept. 9 at 1 pm, with doors open at 12:15 pm. This party benefits Nor Door Adult Day Center in Sister Bay.
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Corner of the Past Hosts Antiques Appraisal and Sister Bay Stories
Appraisals of family treasures are available with antiques expert and author Mark Morgan on Aug. 25 at The Corner of the Past Museum, operated by the Sister Bay Historical Society.
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Bjِrklunden Offers Seminars about Indian Subcontinent and Poetry
From September 16 – 21, Bjِrklunden is offering the seminars “Exploring the Fascinating Indian Subcontinent through History, Literature, Film & Wildlife” with Steven Landfried, and “Writing the Tough Ones: A Poetry Workshop for Experienced Poets” with Marilyn Taylor.