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SUMMARY:🍄 TRAIL TALE: "Mushrooms Know - Wisdom from our Friends the Fungi"
DESCRIPTION:TRAIL 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. 🍄 \n\nTINKERS: 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 on activities for kids of all ages. 
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/mushroom-month/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Recurring Events,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T143000
DTSTAMP:20260929T145552Z
CREATED:20260929T145552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T145552Z
UID:9324-1795008600-1795012200@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Wandering Wednesday - Naturalist Led Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. \nWell-behaved dogs allowed on leash. \nMeet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration is not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/wandering-wednesday-naturalist-led-hike-103/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Recurring Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T140000
DTSTAMP:20261008T155949Z
CREATED:20261008T155949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T155949Z
UID:9604-1795093200-1795096800@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Nature Club
DESCRIPTION:Calling all young explorers! Nature Club is a free program for children ages 6-8 who love to discover\, investigate\, and learn about the outdoors. Each week\, kids will connect with nature through hands-on activities that encourage movement\, friendship\, and a lifelong sense of wonder. \n\nWe explore rain or shine\, so be sure to dress for the weather. If conditions are too severe for outdoor activities\, we’ll bring the fun inside with nature-inspired projects and games. \n\n\nSpace is limited so please register. (opens in new tab)
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/nature-club-3/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recurring Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261123T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261123T150000
DTSTAMP:20261013T141433Z
CREATED:20261006T201209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T141433Z
UID:9475-1795440600-1795446000@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Let's Get Crafty: Tapestry Weaving
DESCRIPTION:Plants 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. \nAfter learning about these fascinating connections\, you’ll have the opportunity to create a beautiful\, nature-inspired wall hanging of your own. Using natural materials\, you’ll learn simple weaving techniques and be guided step-by-step through the process of creating a unique piece to take home. \nNo previous weaving or crafting experience is needed! This fully guided program includes all materials and supplies. Come get creative\, learn something new\, and leave with a handmade reminder of the connections found throughout the natural world. \n\n\n\n🎟️ All materials provided – just bring your curiosity!\n\n💛 Free & Open to the Public! \n📝 Space is limited so please register below.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/lets-get-crafty-tapestry-weaving/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261123T151500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261123T161500
DTSTAMP:20261015T192006Z
CREATED:20261006T204105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T192006Z
UID:9489-1795446900-1795450500@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Crossroads Critter Club: Talk Turkey
DESCRIPTION:🦃🌙 Gobble\, gobble! Come flock to Crossroads at Big Creek to learn all about Wisconsin’s wild turkeys! Kids ages 6–12 will discover what makes these fascinating birds unique\, from their excellent hearing and impressive feathers to the ways they communicate and care for their young. Get ready to gobble up some fun facts and learn more about one of Wisconsin’s most recognizable birds! 🎉🔍 \n\n🧥 Please dress for the weather\, as we may spend some time outdoors. Parents and guardians are welcome to join the fun! \n💚 Open to the public and free to attend thanks to the generosity of donors like you. 🌲✨ \n✅ Space is limited so please register here. \n\n\n🌿 Each week features new games\, hands-on activities\, and opportunities to learn and explore together.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/ccc-turkey-talk/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Recurring Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261125T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261125T143000
DTSTAMP:20260929T145618Z
CREATED:20260929T145618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T145618Z
UID:9326-1795613400-1795617000@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Wandering Wednesday - Naturalist Led Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. \nWell-behaved dogs allowed on leash. \nMeet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration is not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/wandering-wednesday-naturalist-led-hike-104/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Recurring Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261128
DTSTAMP:20261007T200455Z
CREATED:20261007T200455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T200455Z
UID:9578-1795651200-1795823999@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Nature Center Closed
DESCRIPTION:The Nature Center will be closed today. Trails are open to the public at no charge all day\, every day\, and bathroom access at the Collins Learning Center is available.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/nature-center-closed-10/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261130T151500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261130T161500
DTSTAMP:20261015T192142Z
CREATED:20261006T204328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T192142Z
UID:9509-1796051700-1796055300@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Crossroads Critter Club: Hoot\, Hoot\, Hooray!
DESCRIPTION:🦉🌙 Whooo’s ready to learn about owls? Drop in at Crossroads at Big Creek to discover what makes these nighttime hunters so amazing! Kids ages 6–12 will learn about owl adaptations\, explore how owls hunt and communicate\, and discover how these fascinating birds are perfectly suited for life after dark. Come ready to learn\, explore\, and have some hoot-worthy fun! 🎉🔍 \n\n🧥 Please dress for the weather\, as we may spend some time outdoors. Parents and guardians are welcome to join the fun! \n💚 Open to the public and free to attend thanks to the generosity of donors like you. 🌲✨ \n✅ Space is limited so please register here. \n\n\n🌿 Each week features new games\, hands-on activities\, and opportunities to learn and explore together.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/ccc-hoot-hoot-hooray/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Recurring Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261202T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261202T143000
DTSTAMP:20260929T145655Z
CREATED:20260929T145655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T145655Z
UID:9328-1796218200-1796221800@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Wandering Wednesday - Naturalist Led Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. \nWell-behaved dogs allowed on leash. \nMeet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration is not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/wandering-wednesday-naturalist-led-hike-105/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Recurring Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261203T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261203T120000
DTSTAMP:20261007T200052Z
CREATED:20261007T200052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T200052Z
UID:9574-1796290200-1796299200@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Deck the Halls at Crossroads
DESCRIPTION:We 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. \nTreats will be served. \n\nClick here to volunteer. \n 
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/deck-the-halls-at-crossroads-2026/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Special Event,Volunteering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261203T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261203T140000
DTSTAMP:20261008T160025Z
CREATED:20261008T160025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T160025Z
UID:9606-1796302800-1796306400@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Nature Club
DESCRIPTION:Calling all young explorers! Nature Club is a free program for children ages 6-8 who love to discover\, investigate\, and learn about the outdoors. Each week\, kids will connect with nature through hands-on activities that encourage movement\, friendship\, and a lifelong sense of wonder. \n\nWe explore rain or shine\, so be sure to dress for the weather. If conditions are too severe for outdoor activities\, we’ll bring the fun inside with nature-inspired projects and games. \n\n\nSpace is limited so please register. (opens in new tab)
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/nature-club-4/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recurring Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Nature-Club.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261204T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261204T150000
DTSTAMP:20261007T193708Z
CREATED:20261002T200217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T193708Z
UID:9387-1796374800-1796396400@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Let's Get Crafty: Fish Leather Making - Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Leather 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\, Fisheries Specialist with Wisconsin Sea Grant\, for a hands-on learning experience. \nIn this two-part class we will spend a full day together (December 4) preparing the skins and then starting the tanning process. After a week of self-directed steps (don’t worry\, you won’t have to do much)\, we will gather together again (from 9 am- 12 pm on Friday\, December 11) to complete the final steps and you will leave with your very own piece of tanned fish leather from a local fish species. \nThere will be a break for lunch so feel free to bring something to eat or take a moment to pop over to you favorite local restaurant. \n🎟️ Please prepare to get messy\, but all other equipment and supplies are provided! \n\n\n\n\n💛 Free & Open to the Public! \n📝 Space is limited so please register below.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/fish-leather-1/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261207T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261207T153000
DTSTAMP:20261009T182217Z
CREATED:20261009T182217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T182217Z
UID:9557-1796650200-1796657400@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Monday Movie Matinee: "The Hidden Life of Trees"
DESCRIPTION:🌳🌲🌴 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 as he travels through old-growth forests and managed woodlands to show that trees are part of a massive\, feeling social community. \n\nUsing striking time-lapse photography and micro-cinematography\, the film displays how trees defend themselves against pests like bark beetles and share vital water and sugar through underground root systems. \n\nEnjoy this FREE screening  — open to the public! \n\n Runtime: 1 hr 25 min\n\n🎥 Watch Trailer
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/the-hidden-life-of-trees/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261208T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261208T193000
DTSTAMP:20260826T155041Z
CREATED:20260826T155041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T155041Z
UID:8985-1796752800-1796758200@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Door Co Well Monitoring Program Results
DESCRIPTION:The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Environmental Research and Innovation Center (ERIC)\, in collaboration with the Door County Department of Public Health\, will conduct a study to build a database of groundwater quality in Door County. The public is invited to attend this free forum to discuss the findings of the onogoing well program that started in 2019. \nEvent organizers will discuss the latest results\, comparisons to previous years\, and share some new initiatives.  As always\, there will be plenty of time for questions and discussion. \n\nThe well monitoring program seeks to: \n\nProvide continued education on water resources in Door County\, WI\nProvide avenue for residents and guests to have the most accurate information on their drinking water quality\nProvide reliable information to guide county resources for the protection and maintenance of drinking water resources\nBe proactive with respect to drinking water resources\, rather than reactive\nCreate a groundwater water quality database for Door County\nEstablish trends in groundwater data over time
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/door-co-well-monitoring-program-results-summer-2026/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event,Third-party Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Wisconsin Oshkosh":MAILTO:ERIC@UWOSH.EDU
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261209T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261209T143000
DTSTAMP:20260929T145718Z
CREATED:20260929T145718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T145718Z
UID:9330-1796823000-1796826600@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Wandering Wednesday - Naturalist Led Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. \nWell-behaved dogs allowed on leash. \nMeet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration is not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/wandering-wednesday-naturalist-led-hike-106/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Recurring Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261210T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261210T140000
DTSTAMP:20261008T160101Z
CREATED:20261008T160101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T160101Z
UID:9608-1796907600-1796911200@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Nature Club
DESCRIPTION:Calling all young explorers! Nature Club is a free program for children ages 6-8 who love to discover\, investigate\, and learn about the outdoors. Each week\, kids will connect with nature through hands-on activities that encourage movement\, friendship\, and a lifelong sense of wonder. \n\nWe explore rain or shine\, so be sure to dress for the weather. If conditions are too severe for outdoor activities\, we’ll bring the fun inside with nature-inspired projects and games. \n\n\nSpace is limited so please register. (opens in new tab)
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/nature-club-5/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recurring Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Nature-Club.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261211T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261211T120000
DTSTAMP:20261007T193819Z
CREATED:20261002T200419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T193819Z
UID:9395-1796979600-1796990400@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Let's Get Crafty: Fish Leather Making - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Leather 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\, Fisheries Specialist with Wisconsin Sea Grant\, for a hands-on learning experience. \nIn this two-part class we will spend a full day together (from 9 am-3 pm on Friday\, December 4) preparing the skins and then starting the tanning process. After a week of self-directed steps (don’t worry\, you won’t have to do much)\, we will gather together again (December 11) to complete the final steps and you will leave with your very own piece of tanned fish leather from a local fish species. \n🎟️ Please prepare to get messy\, but all other equipment and supplies are provided. \n💛 Free & Open to the Public! \n📝 Space is limited so please register here.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/fish-leather-2/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261211T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261211T183000
DTSTAMP:20260929T144858Z
CREATED:20260929T144858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T144858Z
UID:9317-1797008400-1797013800@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Luminary-lit Hike
DESCRIPTION: Luminary Trail Walk & Campfire Gathering \nTake a stroll along one of our trails\, beautifully lit by the enchanting glow of luminaries. When you return\, cozy up around a toasty campfire with a cup of hot chocolate and enjoy the company of good people.\n\n Well-behaved dogs on leashes are welcome!\n\n Open to the public and free\, thanks to the generosity of donors like you.\n\n\nWant to help out with this event or others? Click here to find out how you can volunteer.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/luminary-lit-hike-7/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recurring Events,Special Event,Volunteering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261216T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261216T143000
DTSTAMP:20260929T145748Z
CREATED:20260929T145748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T145748Z
UID:9332-1797427800-1797431400@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Wandering Wednesday - Naturalist Led Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. \nWell-behaved dogs allowed on leash. \nMeet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration is not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/wandering-wednesday-naturalist-led-hike-107/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Recurring Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Wandering-Wednesdays-Winter.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261217T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261217T140000
DTSTAMP:20261008T160133Z
CREATED:20261008T160133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T160133Z
UID:9610-1797512400-1797516000@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Nature Club
DESCRIPTION:Calling all young explorers! Nature Club is a free program for children ages 6-8 who love to discover\, investigate\, and learn about the outdoors. Each week\, kids will connect with nature through hands-on activities that encourage movement\, friendship\, and a lifelong sense of wonder. \n\nWe explore rain or shine\, so be sure to dress for the weather. If conditions are too severe for outdoor activities\, we’ll bring the fun inside with nature-inspired projects and games. \n\n\nSpace is limited so please register. (opens in new tab)
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/nature-club-6/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recurring Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261218T110000
DTSTAMP:20261013T140958Z
CREATED:20261007T195638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T140958Z
UID:9568-1797588000-1797591600@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Junior Nature Club
DESCRIPTION:Junior Nature Club is a free monthly outdoor adventure designed for preschool-aged children and their families to discover\, explore\, and connect with the natural world. Through stories\, games\, hands-on activities\, and plenty of time to play and learn outdoors\, children and caregivers will build curiosity\, confidence\, social connections\, and a deeper appreciation for nature together. \n\nThis is a family program\, so parents or guardians are required to stay and participate throughout each session. Siblings and other family members are warmly welcome to join the fun. \nWe meet rain\, snow\, or shine\, so come dressed for outdoor exploration and the changing weather. If conditions are too severe for outdoor activities\, we’ll move indoors for nature-themed games\, crafts\, and learning experiences. \nSpace is limited so please register below.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/junior-nature-club/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recurring Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261218T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261218T153000
DTSTAMP:20261013T143757Z
CREATED:20261013T143757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T143757Z
UID:9668-1797600600-1797607800@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Chat with a Forester
DESCRIPTION:🌳🌲🌴 Join Sturgeon Bay Forester Kailey Evenson for an engaging program exploring conifers during the winter months! Kailey will share her knowledge and experience in forestry management while discussing the ways trees and forests are affected by the winter season. Please dress appropriately for winter weather\, as this program may take place indoors or outdoors.  \nFree and open to the public!
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/chat-with-a-forester/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261221T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261221T150000
DTSTAMP:20261013T145208Z
CREATED:20261009T183208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T145208Z
UID:9650-1797859800-1797865200@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Let's Get Crafty: Wreath Making
DESCRIPTION:🌿 Join us for a merry afternoon of creating wreaths from evergreen boughs and other natural materials. All supplies and instructions will be provided. It’s the perfect time of year to make a beautiful decoration for your home or a thoughtful gift for a loved one. The evergreens will be trimmed and prepared for you\, so you can focus on creating your own beautiful wreath!  \n🎟️ Equipment and supplies are provided. \n💛 Free & Open to the Public! \n📝 Space is limited so please register below.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/lets-get-crafty-wreaths/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261223T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261223T143000
DTSTAMP:20260929T145944Z
CREATED:20260929T145944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T145944Z
UID:9336-1798032600-1798036200@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Wandering Wednesday - Naturalist Led Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. \nWell-behaved dogs allowed on leash. \nMeet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration is not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/wandering-wednesday-naturalist-led-hike-109/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Recurring Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Wandering-Wednesdays-Winter.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261226
DTSTAMP:20261007T200341Z
CREATED:20261007T200341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T200341Z
UID:8920-1798070400-1798243199@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Nature Center Closed
DESCRIPTION:The Nature Center will be closed today. Trails are open to the public at no charge all day\, every day\, and bathroom access at the Collins Learning Center is available.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/nature-center-closed-trails-open/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261228T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261228T143000
DTSTAMP:20261015T185445Z
CREATED:20261015T185445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T185445Z
UID:9687-1798464600-1798468200@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Bark ID
DESCRIPTION:🌳🌲🌴 Hit the trails with Crossroads staff and discover the secrets hidden in tree bark! Learn how to identify different tree species by observing the unique colors\, textures\, patterns\, and shapes of their bark. Bark can be an especially helpful clue for identifying trees during the winter months\, when many trees are without their leaves. As we explore the trails\, we’ll practice our tree ID skills and take a closer look at the fascinating features that make each tree unique. Come ready to observe\, explore\, and see the forest in a whole new way!  \nPlease dress for the weather. Free and open to the public!
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/bark-id/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261230T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261230T143000
DTSTAMP:20260929T145919Z
CREATED:20260929T145820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T145919Z
UID:9334-1798637400-1798641000@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Wandering Wednesday - Naturalist Led Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. \nWell-behaved dogs allowed on leash. \nMeet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration is not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/wandering-wednesday-naturalist-led-hike-108/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Recurring Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Wandering-Wednesdays-Winter.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270102
DTSTAMP:20261007T200547Z
CREATED:20261007T200547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T200547Z
UID:9580-1798675200-1798847999@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Nature Center Closed
DESCRIPTION:The Nature Center will be closed today. Trails are open to the public at no charge all day\, every day\, and bathroom access at the Collins Learning Center is available.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/nature-center-closed-11/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270106T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270106T143000
DTSTAMP:20260929T182444Z
CREATED:20260929T182444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T182444Z
UID:9338-1799242200-1799245800@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Wandering Wednesday - Naturalist Led Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. \nWell-behaved dogs allowed on leash. \nMeet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration is not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/wandering-wednesday-naturalist-led-hike-110/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Recurring Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Wandering-Wednesdays-Winter.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270113T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270113T143000
DTSTAMP:20260929T182514Z
CREATED:20260929T182514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T182514Z
UID:9340-1799847000-1799850600@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Wandering Wednesday - Naturalist Led Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. \nWell-behaved dogs allowed on leash. \nMeet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration is not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/wandering-wednesday-naturalist-led-hike-111/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Recurring Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Wandering-Wednesdays-Winter.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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