- Trails are open 24/7 at no charge. Enjoy a Winnie-the-Pooh themed TRAIL TALES Storybook Walk.
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There’s almost always something happening at Crossroads! Whether you are looking for a guided hike, a guest lecture, community gatherings, or the chance to volunteer, our event calendar is an excellent place to find event details and learn of any last-minute changes.
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School’s Out Excursion: Bees & Bears
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States🍂 Looking for fun ways to spend your day off? Come explore, discover, and play at Crossroads at Big Creek! 🌿✨ Start your adventure at the Collins Learning Center, where…
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Lasers and Lightsabers: From Fusion Energy to Movie Magic
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesJoin us for a dynamic, visually rich presentation blending cutting-edge science with behind‑the‑scenes storytelling from the world of filmmaking. 🚀🎬 In “Lasers and Lightsabers,” our guest speaker, Brian Lindow, draws on…
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Bee’s Knees Honey Workshop: Inside the Hive
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States🍯 Get the buzz on bees! Meet members of the Door County Beekeepers Club and learn how honey is made, why pollinators are important, and what it takes to care for a hive. Try on a real beekeeper suit and enjoy fun, family-friendly activities throughout the event. 🐝 Free & Open to the Public! 📝…
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🍄 TRAIL TALE: “Mushrooms Know – Wisdom from our Friends the Fungi”
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesTRAIL TALES: Enjoy a self-guided storybook walk along Meadow Trail, starting at the west trailhead. Trails are open to the public 24/7 at no charge. 🍄 TINKERS: The Collins Learning Center will feature a variety of hands-on exploration stations where families can discover more about mushrooms. Stop by during open hours for ever-changing self-led hands…
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Monday Movie Matinee: “Fantastic Fungi”
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States🍄 Narrated by Brie Larson, Fantastic Fungi is a descriptive time-lapse journey about the magical, mysterious and medicinal world of fungi and their power to heal, sustain and contribute to…
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Let’s Get Crafty: Be Busy as a Bee Candle-making Workshop
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States🐝✨ Get ready for a warm and waxy afternoon of creativity! Join us and members of the Door County Beekeepers Club to learn hands-on techniques like making beeswax wraps and…
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Fantastic Fungi: Movers & Shapers of Forest Ecosystems
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States🍄 Ever wonder the role of Fungi our ecosystem? Find out from Glen Stanosz former Professor of Tree and Forest Health at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Fungi are often overlooked, misunderstood,…
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Thankful Luminary-lit Hike
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesLuminary Trail Walk & Campfire Gathering Take a stroll along one of our trails, beautifully lit by the enchanting glow of luminaries. When you return, cozy up around a toasty…
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Let’s Get Crafty: Tapestry Weaving
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesPlants and fungi are all around us, quietly working together to create a healthy and thriving ecosystem. Join us for an afternoon of nature, creativity, and conversation. After learning about…
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Deck the Halls at Crossroads
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesWe will gather branches and other items to create a natural Christmas to put up holiday decor at the Collins Learning Center. Dress for the weather. Treats will be served.…
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Let’s Get Crafty: Fish Leather Making – Part 1
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesLeather is all around us in our daily lives, but did you know that when you tan fish skin you can create a durable and strong leather? Join Titus Seilheimer,…
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Monday Movie Matinee: “The Hidden Life of Trees”
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States🌳🌲🌴 The feature-length documentary The Hidden Life of Trees (directed by Jörg Adolph and Jan Haft) is a 2020/2021 nature film that follows bestselling author and German forester Peter Wohlleben…