Door County Cooperative

For Door County True Value and Country Store. Live music by the Modern Day Drifters, cat and kitten adoptions from the Door County Humane Society, food from local food trucks, “Spin to Win” prizes, a treasure hunt, raffle, and more.

Take a picture with Santa. Also featuring a kid's activity and snack while you wait. Friendly pets are welcome to participate. $5/suggested donation.

"Home Brewing." Master Brewer Nick Calaway of Ahnapee Brewery walks you through the process of making a winter stout and offers tips and tricks for your home operation. Beginners and non-members welcome. Free.

"Are you fluent in Dog? How to get Buster to listen." Improve communication with your dog by better understanding their body language and how you can use yours to talk to them. Learn the subtle movements that can deepen a loving relationship. Friendly pets allowed. For more information call 312.342.7721. Free and open to the public.

"Beekeeping." Max Martin & Gretchen Schmelzer of Door County Beekeepers Club cover the basics on starting & managing a beehive colony along with outlining the proper rules and regulations of beekeeping. Beginners and non-members welcome. Free.

"Leash Manners: Don’t get dragged around!" Learning to walk nicely on a lead does not come naturally. Train your dog to calmly focus on you, instead of other distractions. Friendly pets allowed. For more information call 312.342.7721. Free and open to the public.

"Chickens." Jeff Perkins of Prince Corporation cover a broad range of topics including chicken varieties and differences, coop best practices, types of feed and their uses, health issues, and other common concerns. Beginners and non-members welcome. Free.

"Trusting Your Dog off Leash." Make it inviting, simple and get a consistent response from your dog by mastering the "Here/Come" command. Friendly pets allowed. For more information call 312.342.7721. Free and open to the public.

"Compost & Healthy Garden." Dave Boyarski of Emerald Acres Farm is a co-op member and sustainable farmer in Southern Door County. He outlines compost and nutrient management basics along with best practices for the small, sustainable farmer. Beginners and non-members welcome. Free.