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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251201T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251201T143000
DTSTAMP:20250918T145324Z
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UID:6663-1764595800-1764599400@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Monday Movie Matinee - "Whatever the Weather"
DESCRIPTION:🌎🌿 Whatever the Weather: Preparing Wisconsin’s Landscapes for Climate Change\nJoin us for a free public event exploring how Wisconsin’s diverse landscapes—from the Mississippi River bluffs to the Baraboo Hills\, northern forests\, lakes\, and urban areas—can adapt to a changing climate. \n🎥 Featuring the debut of the short film:\n“Weathering the Change: Climate Adaptation at Rush Creek” \nEnjoy this free screening. Open to the public. Meet at the Collins Learning Center.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/video-presentation-whatever-the-weather/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T163000
DTSTAMP:20250808T174216Z
CREATED:20250808T174216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T174216Z
UID:6662-1764689400-1764693000@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Environmental Exploration - Conifers
DESCRIPTION:This hike will visit the conifer forests of Crossroads to learn about adaptations. \nMeet in the lab at the Collins Learning Center. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to the generosity of donors like you.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/environmental-exploration-conifers/
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:20251203T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T143000
DTSTAMP:20250801T170359Z
CREATED:20250801T170359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T170359Z
UID:6638-1764768600-1764772200@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 not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/wandering-wednesday-naturalist-led-hike-59/
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:20251204T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T153000
DTSTAMP:20250801T160706Z
CREATED:20250801T160645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T160706Z
UID:6630-1764853200-1764862200@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-3/
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:20251206T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T153000
DTSTAMP:20251121T201930Z
CREATED:20250808T175611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T201930Z
UID:6743-1765029600-1765035000@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Science Saturdays - States of Matter
DESCRIPTION:Learn how substances\, especially water can be solid\, liquid or gas. This weekly family program is intended for elementary students\, but learners of all ages are welcome. \nMeet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to the generosity of donors like you!
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/science-saturdays-states-of-matter/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251208T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251208T150000
DTSTAMP:20250807T141338Z
CREATED:20250718T153953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T141338Z
UID:6460-1765200600-1765206000@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:DCMGA: Growing Together Education Series - Are My Plants Listening to Me?
DESCRIPTION:Plants are amazing. But how much do plants “know” about the world around them? In this video presentation\, Dr. Simon Gilroy will explore amazing sensory events using time lapse imaging alongside some of the latest visualization techniques used by plant scientists. You will literally see just how sensitive plants really are. View this presentation to get a new prospective on plants using cool time lapse photography.\n\nFree and open to the public. Brought to you by the Door County Master Gardeners Association.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/dcmga-growing-together-education-series-are-my-plants-listening-to-me/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Third-party Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Door County Master Gardeners":MAILTO:webmaster@dcmga.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T163000
DTSTAMP:20250808T174348Z
CREATED:20250808T174348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T174348Z
UID:6745-1765294200-1765297800@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Environmental Exploration - Make & Take Nature Greeting Cards
DESCRIPTION:Make a holiday card using stamps or objects from nature. \nMeet in the lab at the Collins Learning Center. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to the generosity of donors like you.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/environmental-exploration-make-take-nature-greeting-cards/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T193000
DTSTAMP:20251208T191109Z
CREATED:20251030T172215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T191109Z
UID:7430-1765303200-1765308600@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\n\n\nIMPORTANT UPDATE! \nHello All\,\n\nDue to the possibility of weather tomorrow that will create hazardous travel conditions\, we have decided to hold a virtual only well study public forum.  When considering this change\, the safety of all participants and presenters was our primary concern. The link to the virtual forum is below as both an URL and QR code.  As always\, this forum will be recorded and available online after the event.\n\nLink to join zoom: https://uwo.sh/dcwellresults_fall25\nQR Code Below – open your camera on your smartphone to scan QR code\n\n\nPlease let us know if you have any questions or concerns.  If you would like to follow-up about your specific results please contact us at eric@uwos.edu or 920-424-3148 and we are happy to discuss things with anyone that has questions.\n\nThank you for your understanding with this change.\n\nERIC Staff
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/door-co-well-monitoring-program-results-3/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Special Event,Third-party Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Wisconsin Oshkosh":MAILTO:ERIC@UWOSH.EDU
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T143000
DTSTAMP:20250801T170439Z
CREATED:20250801T170439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T170439Z
UID:6640-1765373400-1765377000@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 not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/wandering-wednesday-naturalist-led-hike-60/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T150000
DTSTAMP:20251210T144601Z
CREATED:20251210T144601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T144601Z
UID:7661-1765458000-1765465200@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Ski-for-Free
DESCRIPTION:❄️ Winter Fun at Crossroads at Big Creek! ❄️ \n\nLooking for a way to enjoy the snowy season? We’ve got you covered! \nCrossroads offers kick sleds and cross-country skis\, boots\, and poles in all sizes—perfect for families\, groups\, and individuals. Our friendly staff and volunteers will help you find the right fit so you can hit the trails with confidence. \n✅ No reservations needed\n✅ Meet at the lower level of the Collins Learning Center\n✅ Miles of groomed trails to explore—FREE of charge!
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/ski-for-free-10/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recurring Events,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T150000
DTSTAMP:20251210T144644Z
CREATED:20251210T144644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T144644Z
UID:7662-1765544400-1765551600@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Ski-for-Free
DESCRIPTION:❄️ Winter Fun at Crossroads at Big Creek! ❄️ \n\nLooking for a way to enjoy the snowy season? We’ve got you covered! \nCrossroads offers kick sleds and cross-country skis\, boots\, and poles in all sizes—perfect for families\, groups\, and individuals. Our friendly staff and volunteers will help you find the right fit so you can hit the trails with confidence. \n✅ No reservations needed\n✅ Meet at the lower level of the Collins Learning Center\n✅ Miles of groomed trails to explore—FREE of charge!
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/ski-for-free-11/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recurring Events,Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T183000
DTSTAMP:20251022T162509Z
CREATED:20250718T202256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T162509Z
UID:6481-1765558800-1765564200@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Cheer 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 Open to the public and free\, thanks to the generosity of donors like you.\n\n Illuminate Your Love \nHonor your family\, friends\, colleagues\, or pets you are thankful for with a glowing tribute at Crossroads at Big Creek.\n\nWith a tax-deductible donation of $50 or more\, you can:\n Light a candle in memory or honor of your loved one during an upcoming Luminary Lit Hike Have their name displayed on a tribute poster at the event We will send a beautiful card by mail to your honoree You will be recognized in the Tributes and Memorials section of our Annual Report\n\nYour generous gift helps preserve and grow the Crossroads Preserves for generations to come.\n\nDonate today and let your love shine.\n https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/become-involved/give/When making your donation\, please specify your tribute’s name and address. December 5 is the deadline for the Holiday Cheer Luminary-lit Hike on December 12.\n\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-5/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T153000
DTSTAMP:20251121T183510Z
CREATED:20250808T175959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T183510Z
UID:6758-1765634400-1765639800@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Science Saturdays - Night Tree
DESCRIPTION:Join us for videos\, a story by the fire\, and a visit to the forest to decorate a tree for the birds and wildlife.  This weekly family program is intended for elementary students\, but learners of all ages are welcome. \nMeet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to the generosity of donors like you!
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/science-saturdays-night-tree-3/
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:20251214T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251214T150000
DTSTAMP:20251211T152559Z
CREATED:20251211T152559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T152559Z
UID:7670-1765713600-1765724400@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Ski-for-Free
DESCRIPTION:❄️ Winter Fun at Crossroads at Big Creek! ❄️ \n\nLooking for a way to enjoy the snowy season? We’ve got you covered! \nCrossroads offers kick sleds and cross-country skis\, boots\, and poles in all sizes—perfect for families\, groups\, and individuals. Our friendly staff and volunteers will help you find the right fit so you can hit the trails with confidence. \n✅ No reservations needed\n✅ Meet at the lower level of the Collins Learning Center\n✅ Miles of groomed trails to explore—FREE of charge!
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/ski-for-free-13/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recurring Events,Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251215T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251215T150000
DTSTAMP:20251014T161410Z
CREATED:20251014T161410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T161410Z
UID:7182-1765805400-1765810800@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Make & Take: Beeswax Candles
DESCRIPTION:🐝✨ Candle Making with the Door County Beekeepers Club! ✨🐝 \n\nGet ready for a warm and waxy afternoon of creativity! Join us as a member of the Door County Beekeepers Club shares the magic of beeswax candle making. Learn hands-on techniques like: \n🕯️ Dipping candles\n🕯️ Pouring tapers\n🕯️ Using silicone molds \nWhether you’re a beginner or a seasoned crafter\, you’ll leave with one or two handmade candles and a heart full of cozy vibes. 🌟 \n🎟️ All materials provided – just bring your curiosity! \n💛 Free & Open to the Public! \n📝 Please register below.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/make-take-beeswax-candles/
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:20251216T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251216T150000
DTSTAMP:20251210T191232Z
CREATED:20251210T191232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T191232Z
UID:7666-1765890000-1765897200@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Ski-for-Free
DESCRIPTION:❄️ Winter Fun at Crossroads at Big Creek! ❄️ \n\nLooking for a way to enjoy the snowy season? We’ve got you covered! \nCrossroads offers kick sleds and cross-country skis\, boots\, and poles in all sizes—perfect for families\, groups\, and individuals. Our friendly staff and volunteers will help you find the right fit so you can hit the trails with confidence. \n✅ No reservations needed\n✅ Meet at the lower level of the Collins Learning Center\n✅ Miles of groomed trails to explore—FREE of charge!
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/ski-for-free-12/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recurring Events,Special Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Ski-for-Free.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251216T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251216T163000
DTSTAMP:20250808T180427Z
CREATED:20250808T180249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T180427Z
UID:6749-1765899000-1765902600@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Environmental Exploration - Tree Buds
DESCRIPTION:Learn how trees wrap “packages” containing next year’s trees and flowers. \nMeet in the lab at the Collins Learning Center. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to the generosity of donors like you.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/environmental-exploration-tree-buds/
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:20251217T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T143000
DTSTAMP:20250801T170505Z
CREATED:20250801T170505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T170505Z
UID:6642-1765978200-1765981800@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 not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/wandering-wednesday-naturalist-led-hike-61/
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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251221
DTSTAMP:20251211T160337Z
CREATED:20251119T164505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T160337Z
UID:7625-1766188800-1766275199@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:2025 Christmas Bird Count
DESCRIPTION:Join The Door County Christmas Bird Count! This large scale citizen science event is in partnership with numerous volunteers and other organizations to add data to the National Audubon’s Society’s Christmas Bird Count. If you would just like to participate please email us at info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org to receive more details. A Bird Count Lite Program will be held at 2pm on Saturday 12/20/2025. Meet at the Collins Learning Center. \n📅 Training Opportunity – Bird Count Lite 2:00pm🐦\nJoin a naturalist and learn how to participate in this amazing effort. Participants will be introduced to the program\, resources\, and be given a tutorial to beginning birding! Please download the Merlin and E-Bird apps ahead of time (links available in the resource section). This event is geared towards families and beginner birders. \n🌿 Join Our Birdwatching Community Science Project! 🐦\nHelp us identify local bird species and contribute to over 100 years of data! \n📧 How to Participate: Email info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org\nWhether you’re a seasoned birder or just curious\, your observations make a difference! \n🦉Borrow Binoculars! 🐦\nWe have binoculars available for all to borrow at the Collins Learning Center. \n⚗️Resources! \nDownload Ebird to keep bird lists online at www.ebird.org\nDownload Merlin to help identify our feathered friends www.allaboutbirds.org \n 
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/2025-christmas-bird-count/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251222T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251222T150000
DTSTAMP:20251007T171005Z
CREATED:20250808T181403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T171005Z
UID:5626-1766410200-1766415600@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Lecture: Door County Conifers and the History of Christmas Trees
DESCRIPTION:🎄 Native Evergreens & the History of Christmas Trees 🌲\nJoin us for an engaging presentation exploring the beauty of native evergreen trees and the fascinating history behind Christmas trees. \n📍 Location: Collins Learning Center\n💵 Cost: Free and open to the public\n🙏 Thanks to the generosity of donors like you\, no registration is required! \nCome celebrate the season and learn something new!
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/lecture-conifers-and-christmas/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured 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:20251223T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251223T163000
DTSTAMP:20250808T180122Z
CREATED:20250808T174437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T180122Z
UID:6747-1766503800-1766507400@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Environmental Exploration - Making a List
DESCRIPTION:In this activity kids are “gonna find out who’s naughty and nice” (and why) in the our habitats. \nMeet in the lab at the Collins Learning Center. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to the generosity of donors like you.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/environmental-exploration-making-a-list/
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:20251224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251225
DTSTAMP:20250723T195529Z
CREATED:20250723T194708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T195529Z
UID:6505-1766534400-1766620799@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Nature Center Closed; Trails Open 24/7
DESCRIPTION:The Nature Center will be closed today. Trails and bathroom access at the Collins Learning Center are open all day\, every day.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/nature-center-closed-trails-open-24-7-9/
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;VALUE=DATE:20251225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251226
DTSTAMP:20250723T195616Z
CREATED:20250723T195616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T195616Z
UID:6507-1766620800-1766707199@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Nature Center Closed; Trails Open 24/7
DESCRIPTION:The Nature Center will be closed today. Trails and bathroom access at the Collins Learning Center are open all day\, every day.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/nature-center-closed-trails-open-24-7-10/
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;VALUE=DATE:20251226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251227
DTSTAMP:20251222T165945Z
CREATED:20251222T165945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T165945Z
UID:7708-1766707200-1766793599@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Nature Center Closed; Trails Open 24/7
DESCRIPTION:The Nature Center will be closed today. Trails and bathroom access at the Collins Learning Center are open all day\, every day.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/nature-center-closed-trails-open-24-7-14/
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:20251227T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251227T153000
DTSTAMP:20251121T201826Z
CREATED:20250808T175730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T201826Z
UID:6753-1766844000-1766849400@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Science Saturdays - Snow
DESCRIPTION:We all dream of a White Christmas.  What is snow anyway? This weekly family program is intended for elementary students\, but learners of all ages are welcome. \nMeet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to the generosity of donors like you!
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/science-saturdays-snow/
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:20251228T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251228T160000
DTSTAMP:20251217T154749Z
CREATED:20251217T154347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T154749Z
UID:7688-1766930400-1766937600@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Mushroom Club - Chaga\, Cocoa\, and Community
DESCRIPTION:Are you curious about this mysterious mushroom? \nJoin us for an open discussion on ethical harvesting\, chaga tea preparation\, and historical uses of this fascinating fungi! \nAfterwards\, we’ll gather around the council ring fire. \nAs a gesture of stewardship\, we ask that everyone attending bring their own reusable mug to lessen our impact on the environment. \n2pm: Discussion and Preparation3pm: Chaga and cocoa by the fire \nHeld at the Collins Learning Center. Contact the Door Peninsula Mushroom Club for additional info.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/mushroom-club-chaga-cocoa-and-community/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Special Event,Third-party Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251229T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251229T150000
DTSTAMP:20250808T181906Z
CREATED:20250808T181841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T181906Z
UID:6763-1767015000-1767020400@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Lecture: 52 Weeks
DESCRIPTION:This slide show offers a scenic overview of the preserve throughout a year. \nMeet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to the generosity of donors like you!
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/lecture-52-weeks/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/52-Weeks.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251230T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251230T150000
DTSTAMP:20250909T165440Z
CREATED:20250909T165440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T165440Z
UID:6961-1767103200-1767106800@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:School's Out Excursion - Birds of Prey
DESCRIPTION:A representative from the Open Door Bird Sanctuary will bring several live birds of prey for a program geared for families. Following the program\, families can explore lab demo. \nMeet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to the generosity of donors like you!
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/schools-out-excursion-birds-of-prey-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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260101
DTSTAMP:20250723T195646Z
CREATED:20250723T195646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T195646Z
UID:6509-1767139200-1767225599@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:Nature Center Closed; Trails Open 24/7
DESCRIPTION:The Nature Center will be closed today. Trails and bathroom access at the Collins Learning Center are open all day\, every day.
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/nature-center-closed-trails-open-24-7-11/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T170000
DTSTAMP:20250801T170104Z
CREATED:20250801T170104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T170104Z
UID:6634-1767195900-1767200400@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
SUMMARY:The Last Sunset of 2025 Hike
DESCRIPTION:The sun will set for the final time in 2025 at 4:18 p.m. Join a naturalist for this hike to The Cove Estuary to see the final sunset. \nMeet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to the generosity of donors like you!
URL:https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/the-last-sunset-of-2025-hike/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads at Big Creek":MAILTO:info@crossroadsatbigcreek.org
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