- Trails are open 24/7 at no charge. Enjoy a Winnie-the-Pooh themed TRAIL TALES Storybook Walk.
EVENTSAT CROSSROADS
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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Wandering Wednesday – Naturalist Led Hike
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesJoin a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. Well-behaved dogs allowed on leash. Meet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration is not required. Open to the public and free…
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Nighttime Bat Hike
FeaturedIda Bay Preserve 1195 Canal Road, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesGrab your headlamps and join us on a night hike as we look and listen for local bats. Meet at our Ida Bay Preserve, 1195 Canal Road, Sturgeon Bay. Wear bugspray…
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WDNR: Rare Plant Monitoring Training
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesInterested in botany and plant conservation in Wisconsin? Take the training to become a volunteer with the Rare Plant Monitoring Program. Join a group of dedicated volunteers who conduct rare…
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Science Saturday – Pollution
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesVideos and hands on activities will explore pollution. Meet in the lab at the Collins Learning Center. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to the generosity…
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THEME: Dragonflies 📚 TALE: “Are You a Dragonfly?” by Judy Allen
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States🌞 SUMMER AT CROSSROADS TRAIL TALES: Take a self-guided hike starting at the west trailhead where the story unfolds along the trail. This week's tale is "Are You a Dragonfly?" by Judy Allen. TINKERS: Stop by during open hours for ever-changing self-led hands on activities. This week, explore these adventures: Dragonfly Scavenger Hunt Dragonfly Mouth…
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Tale: “Are you a Dragonfly?”
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesJoin Door County Librarian Beth Lokken as she reads the weekly tale, Are you a Dragonfly? written by Judy Allen and illustrated by Tudor Humphries. Children who love dragonflies will…
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Wandering Wednesday – Naturalist Led Hike
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesJoin a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. Well-behaved dogs allowed on leash. Meet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration is not required. Open to the public and free…
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Talk: Dragonflies
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesJoin us for a fascinating exploration of the world of dragonflies with Mike Grimm of The Nature Conservancy! Mike will guide visitors through the basics of dragonfly identification, highlighting key…
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Bird Survey @ Ida Bay
FeaturedIda Bay Preserve 1195 Canal Road, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesJoin Crossroads bioinventory efforts to document bird species at our Ida Bay Preserve as part of our restoration efforts. We will be performing three point counts throughout the summer following the Breeding Bird atlas protocols. Participants need to dress for the weather and have the merlin bird ID app downloaded on their phone. We will…
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17th Annual Crossroads Trail Run & Walk
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesDoor County’s first trail run welcomes runners & walkers of all ages and abilities to choose a 2k, 5k, or 10k distance at Crossroads at Big Creek, with chip-timing to allow for a staggered start by route. Register Online/ More Details All proceeds benefit Crossroads at Big Creek. Highlights include: Three course options: 2k, 5k,…
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THEME: Bees 📚 TALE: “The Bumble Bee Queen” by April Pulley Sayre
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States🌞 SUMMER AT CROSSROADS TRAIL TALES: Take a self-guided hike starting at the west trailhead where the story unfolds along the trail. TINKERS: Stop by during open hours for ever-changing…
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Tale: “The Bumble Bee Queen”
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesJoin Door County Librarian Beth Lokken as she reads the weekly tale, The Bumble Bee Queen written by April Pulley Sayre and illustrated by Patricia J. Wynne. Award-winning author April…
