Door County Style

Thursday Museum Talk Highlites Current Show on the Art of Printmaking at the Miller Art Museum

Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by Staff Reporter.

“What IS a Print?” Speaker, Curator, Deborah Rosenthal explains the many printmaking methods artists use to create an original print.
Printmakers live in a land of line, texture, and detail. And many printmakers love the idea of narrative – telling a story, or parts of a story – to intrigue their audience. When visitors take a [...]

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No Family Left Inside! Discover the Beauty of Door County Nature by Night, Mar 12

Posted on 08. Mar, 2010 by Staff Reporter.

The Ridges Sanctuary is collaborating with the Northern Door YMCA to encourage families to re-connect with the outdoors.
Have you ever explored the outdoors at night? Too scary? On this hike, you’ll discover that night explorations can be great fun and not at all frightening. We’ll learn about nighttime animals and their adaptations, call owls and [...]

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News from Door County’s China Connection, The Lindens Welcome in the Year of the Metal Tiger with a Roar!

Posted on 04. Mar, 2010 by Staff Reporter.

The Linden Centre and its cultural arts programs win one of Asia’s top travel honors – Sina.com’s award for the Best Boutique Hotel in China.
Brian Linden sends his Door County fans and friends the following heartwarming news from The Linden Centre in Yunnan Province, China:
The swallows have returned to the Linden Centre. Every morning, we [...]

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The Soloist, Next Dinner and a Movie Featured at Greens N Grains Deli, Thursday, Mar. 4

Posted on 04. Mar, 2010 by Staff Reporter.

Greens N Grains Dinner and a Movie Tonight in Egg Harbor…
The Soloist is based on the true story of Nathaniel Ayers (Jamie Foxx), a musical prodigy who develops schizophrenia during his second year at Juilliard School. Ayers becomes homeless and plays a two-stringed violin in the streets of downtown Los Angeles. One day Steve Lopez [...]

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Peninsula Music Festival Seeks to Award 3-Year College Music Scholarship

Posted on 02. Mar, 2010 by Staff Reporter.

The Peninsula Music Festival is now accepting Door County student applications for its college scholarship.

This three year, $1,000 per year, scholarship is to be awarded to a graduating senior who desires to further his or her education in music. The recipient must be an outstanding music student, who has demonstrated his or her [...]

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Different Drums of Ireland in Door County for a Mainstage Concert at DCA, Mar 5

Posted on 01. Mar, 2010 by Staff Reporter.

Different Drums of Ireland, a band composed of five musicians, was created in 1992 as a community relations project in Derry, Northern Ireland.
Featuring the Lambeg and Bodhran drums, as well as the guitar, snares, long drum, pipes, and vocals, Different Drums of Ireland celebrates the musical traditions, customs, and sounds of that wee [...]

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Door County Actor’s Alert! Isadoora Announces Open Auditions for Painting Churches, Mar 1-2

Posted on 28. Feb, 2010 by Staff Reporter.

Isadoora Theatre Company calls actors and aspiring talent to open auditions for its May production of Tina Howe’s Painting Churches, directed by John Wilson.
Painting Churches is a semi-autobiographical story that honors and analyzes its subjects in a captivating collage of resonant drama, poignant revelations, and hearty, life-inspired laughs. The portrait for which the play is [...]

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Door County Maritime Museum Speakers Series Presents Marine Travelift Inc., Builders of World’s Largest Boat Hoist, Mar 4

Posted on 25. Feb, 2010 by Staff Reporter.

The Door County Maritime Museum and Friends of the Maritime Museum continue their popular Winter Speakers Series on Thursday, March 4, at 7 pm at the Museum in Sturgeon Bay.
This next program will be presented by Marine Travelift Inc. and center on the firm’s design and construction of the largest boat hoist in the world. [...]

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Weekly Door County Cross Country Ski Report as of February 25, 2010

Posted on 25. Feb, 2010 by Staff Reporter.

Weekly Cross Country Ski Report brought to you by Door County Silent Sports Alliance. “Time flies! This is our seventh ski report and the good news is that there is still skiing to report! Much better in the southern half of the county though. We will see how many more weeks we have left…
Thursday February [...]

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“Learn to Think Like a Bluebird” Door County Master Gardeners Association Continuing Education Program, Mar 9

Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by Staff Reporter.

It’s the return of the Bluebird Doctor, Tuesday, March 9 at Crossroads at Big Creek in Sturgeon Bay at 7 pm, free!
Dr Kent Hall will present the Door County Master Gardeners spring program dedicated to one of the region’s favorite seasonal residents.  Come learn to “think like a bluebird.”
Dr. Hall is considered one of the [...]

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