December 2010
NOTE:
Schedules sometimes change, so always confirm with the organization in
question to make sure that the event you are interested in, is still
scheduled to take place.
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TAKE A HIKE: GET YOUR “LIKE TO HIKE” PIN – FISH
CREEK
Location: Peninsula State Park
Dates of event:1/1/10 – 12/31/10
Take a Hike! Get your Like to Hike Niagara Escarpment pin. Espress your love for the Escarpment and support the educational efforts of the Friends
of Peninsula State Park by getting a pin featuring a Brown Bat set against the
backdrop of Eagle Bluff. Pins are $3 each with a the hiking commitment and $6
without. Find details at www.peninsulafriends.org
EXHIBIT: THE VALUE OF BLACK & WHITE – FISH CREEK
Dates of Event: 11/12/10
– 1/2/11
At
the Guenzel Gallery at Peninsula School of Art, 3900
County F.
Utilizing
only black and white in the creation of a body of work, artists working in a
variety of media reveal the value of this limited palette. Opening reception on
11/13/10. Info
at 920-868-3455.
35TH ANNUAL JURIED EXHIBIT – STURGEON BAY
Dates of Event: 11/13/10 – 12/28/10
At
Miller Art Museum, 107 South 4th Avenue.
A juried exhibition in two-dimensional media only by
artists from Door, Brown, Manitowoc, Kewaunee and Oconto counties. Holiday Gift Shop is opens.
Information: 920-746-0707.
CAPTURE THE SPIRIT IN SISTER BAY
Dates of Event: 11/26/10 – 11/27/10
What better way to prepare for the hustle and
bustle of the holiday season than to spend your weekend in Sister Bay?
The cozy little village lights up for the holidays with special decorations and
trolley rides throughout downtown Sister Bay with a tree lighting, caroling,
visits from Santa, warming refreshments, live Christmas music from the local
Gibraltar High School chorus, and an art fair in the Sister Bay Village
Hall. Capture the Spirit continues through Saturdays in December with
extended shopping hours in participating Sister Bay retail shops. For information, 920-854-2812 or
visit www.sisterbaytourism.com
CHRISTMAS IN THE VILLAGE OF
EPHRAIM
Date of Event: 12/4/10
Shops,
galleries and country inns are festively aglow for the holidays. Tour decorated
inns and shop for special gifts. Then relax at one of our cozy country inns. Childrens activities and crafts in the
Ephraim Village Hall and throughout the town. Holiday tree lighting at Harborside Park. Call 920-854-4989 or visit
http://www.ephraim-doorcounty.com/
Ephraim
is the most picturesque town – especially at holiday time!
CHRISTMAS
TREE LIGHTING – BAILEYS HARBOR
Date of Event: 12/4/10
Town Hall in Baileys Harbor. Information: 920-839-2366.
GINGERBREAD HOUSE CLAS – STURGEON BAY
Dates of Event: 12/4/10, 12/11/10, 12/18/10
At Inn at Cedar Crossing, Third Ave. and Louisiana St., 3-5 PM. Join us for a
fun and interesting class on how to make a gingerbread house. Everyone will
complete one gingerbread house to take home with them. Fun
for all ages and a great holiday activity. Cost: $7.95. Please call to
register in advance. 920-743-4200.
DOOR CANCER HOLIDAY
HOMES TOUR – STURGEON BAY
Date of Event: 12/4/10
Tour five homes decorated
for the holidays in Sturgeon Bay from 10:30 AM to 4 PM. Tickets: $25. For
tickets and information, call 920-743-8492 OR Proceeds benefit Door CANcer
CHRISTMAS TEA
– STURGEON BAY
Dates of Event: 12/5/10,
12/12/10, 12/19/10
At Inn at Cedar Crossing, Third Ave. and Louisiana St., 2-4 PM. Please join us
on Sunday afternoons in December as Christmas approaches for an afternoon tea.
Take a break from your shopping and enjoy a flavorful tea, a variety of
afternoon treats, and holiday music. $6.95 per person. 920-743-4200.
THE RIDGES
NATURAL CHRISTMAS – BAILEYS HARBOR
Date of Event: 12/11/10
At Ridges Sanctuary, 8288 County Road
Q, 3-5 PM. The log cabins at the
Ridges Sanctuary are decorated with natural materials and open to residents and
visitors. Make a fresh Christmas wreath, nature crafts, or natural decorations.
Take a winter hike in the sanctuary and enjoy luminaries lining the boardwalk
from the upper window of the range light. Gather around the fire to toast
marshmallows and nibble on cookies dipped in hot chocolate. Lots
of homemade treats, music and ’natural’ fun. Information: 920-839-2802.
FAMILY ART
DAY – FISH CREEK
Date of Event: 12/18/10
At Peninsula School of Art. Free
for families with children ages 3 to 17. Drop in anytime between 10 AM and 2 PM
for art-making fun. 920-868-3455.
NEW YEARS EVE CANDLELIGHT RIDE – STURGEON BAY
Date of Event: 12/31/10
At Kurtz Corral. Ride through the woods of Door County. After the ride enjoy a
cup of hot cider, wine or champagne around the fireplace. Call for trail
conditions. Ride leaves at 4:00 PM if conditions are right. For reservations
and information call: 920-743-6742.
Happy Holidays
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