Category: Indoor Activities
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Door County Sail & Power Squadron Offers Anchoring Seminar
The Door County Sail & Power Squadron is offering Anchoring, a free two-hour seminar, at 9 am Aug. 27 at SkipperBud’s Quarterdeck Marina, 705 Quarterdeck Lane, Sturgeon Bay.
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Door County Historical Museum Hosts School Days
The Door County Historical Museum will host School Days Aug. 20 and 21. Enjoy activities and snacks that might have been found in old-time schools and experience learning games from long ago.
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It Melts in Your Mouth: Great Cheese & Conversation
I have always been a cheese lover and am extremely proud to be a native of the great dairy state: Wisconsin. On August 9, Felix Thalhammer of Capri Organic cheese in Blue River, Wi., drove up north to Ellison Bay just in time to greet a full class of passionate cheese mongers, including me.
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Belgian Chocolate Buffet in Namur
A Belgian Chocolate Buffet will be held at 7 pm on August 13 at the former St. Mary of the Snows Church on County DK in Namur. Doors of the former church will open at 6:15 pm and a concert featuring Christian country music by Parks, Phillips and Co.
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Free Museum Day at Ephraim Village Museums
Ephraim Village Museums will offer free admission into museum buildings for the Fifth Annual Free Museum Day on August 13. The participating museum buildings are: Anderson Store (1858), Anderson Barn (1880), Pioneer Schoolhouse (1880), Goodletson Cabin (ca. 1855) and Historic Iverson House (1854).
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“School Days” at Door County Historical Museum
Students and their teacher stand in front of Blossomburg School in Fish Creek in earlier times. The Door County Historical Museum will display School Days on August 20 and 21.
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“Live-Saving” Exhibit Opens at Door County Maritime Museum
The United States Life-Saving Service was responsible for saving over 177,000 lives during its 44-year existence. The exhibit “Sufficient for Life-Saving,” which is currently on display at the Door County Maritime Museum, chronicles the work of this organization.
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The Third Avenue Playhouse Board of Directors has announced that Executive Director Judy Drew is stepping down. Drew has been at TAP’s helm since 2004 and is leaving to accept a position with The Ridges Sanctuary in Baileys Harbor.
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A Walk Through Moravian History in Ephraim
Moravian history is so in-depth, and integrally linked to the founding of Ephraim by Rev. Andreas Iverson in 1853, that the Ephraim Historical Foundation created a weekly tour in 2010 to share this rich history.
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UUF of Door County Screens “What In the World Are They Spraying!”
The UU Fellowship will screen What In The World Are They Spraying! on August 16 at 4:30 pm as a part of the Movies That Matter series.
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Baileys Harbor’s Bjorklunden Hosts Three Seminars
From August 28 to September 2, Lawrence University’s Bjِrklunden is offering three seminars: “Music in the American Musical”, “Murder Afoot,” and “Contemporary Cuban Society.”
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Door County Sail & Power Offer “Mariner’s Compass” Seminar
August 13, the Door County Sail & Power Squadron is offering a free two-hour seminar, “Mariner’s Compass,” beginning at 9 am at SkipperBud’s Quarterdeck Marina, located at 705 Quarterdeck Lane, Sturgeon Bay.
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Britton Unkefer, co-owner of The Wild Tomato Wood-Fired Pizza and Grille, picked a few beers to tantalize your taste buds.
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Bjorklunden of Door County Offers Seminars
From August 14 to August 19, Lawrence University’s Björklunden is offering two seminars: “The United States in the Modern Era, 1968-1980” with Tim Crain and “Pushkin’s Eugene Onegin: Poem, Novel, Opera” with Peter Thomas.
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Check Out CHERRIES! at the Door County Historical Museum
Door County cherries have been promoted in many different ways throughout Door County’s history. In years past, each year would start with a cherry pie contest.
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Wisconsin Cheese Masters Store in Egg Harbor Hosts Katie Hedrich
On July 27 at 2 pm, Katie Hedrich from LaClaire Farms will be sampling her “2011 Best in Show” winner, Evalon Cheese, at the Wisconsin Cheese Masters store in Egg Harbor.
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The Clearing Folk School of Door County Hosts Ice Cream Social
The Clearing Folk School will host an Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Social on July 20. The event will take place from 7 – 9 pm at the Jens Jensen Visitor Center, located at 12171 Garrett Bay Road, Ellison Bay.
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Savory Spoon of Ellison Bay Hosts “Meet the Cheese Maker” Nights
“Meet the Cheese Maker” nights are currently underway at the Savory Spoon Cooking School in Ellison Bay. The events begin at 6 pm Attendees will enjoy a glass of wine and taste incredible cheese while visiting the cheese maker.
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Jacksonport Historical Society Celebrates Lakeshore Road
Lakeshore Road will be the focus of the Jacksonport Historical Society’s meeting on July 27, taking place at 7 pm in the Jacksonport Town Hall. Past residents from across the country will join current Lakeshore Road and Jacksonport residents in sharing memories of the 0.85-mile stretch of road.
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Door County Sail & Power Squandron Presents “Advanced Powerboat Handling” Seminar
On July 23, the Door County Sail & Power Squadron is offering a free two-hour seminar, “Advanced Powerboat Handling,” beginning at 9 am at SkipperBud’s Quarterdeck Marina, located at 705 Quarterdeck Lane in Sturgeon Bay.