- 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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Explore the history of how Earth Day began and the work Gaylord Nelson did as Wisconsin's governor to launch a new era of environmental activism. Movie length: 56m Enjoy this… |
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The arrival of spring ephemeral wildflowers is a spectacular event in Door County. Gardeners and others who love the outdoors look forward to the glorious display carpeting our forests here on… |
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🌱 Junior Nature Club A free, five‑week series designed to help pre‑schoolers connect to nature. Junior Nature Club supports Crossroads’ mission by fostering early connections to nature, encouraging curiosity, and… 
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Join 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 thanks to our donors. |
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Geared for school‑age kids, all are invited to dive into weekly, hands‑on nature adventures! Each session explores a new environmental mystery — this week, we will introduce students to Crossroads various habitats, and then, take an optional self-guided tour of the preserve's various wildlife homes. Guided by curiosity and grounded in real science, Nature Investigators… |
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Repeated three times "Mayday" is a universal call for help. Learn how birds and other creatures warn or protect each other when predators are a threat. Free and open to the public. Registration is not required. |
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Join our naturalist in a gentle ramble through the Habitat Preserve, while learning about the history of Big Creek. |
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🌱 Junior Nature Club A free, five‑week series designed to help pre‑schoolers connect to nature. Junior Nature Club supports Crossroads’ mission by fostering early connections to nature, encouraging curiosity, and building a community grounded in environmental learning and stewardship. Each week features themed stories, games, hands‑on activities, and outdoor play that inspire families to explore…
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Join 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 thanks to our donors. |
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Geared for school‑age kids, all are invited to dive into weekly, hands‑on nature adventures! Each session explores a new environmental mystery — this week, learn about the creatures of the creek. Guided by curiosity and grounded in real science, Nature Investigators encourages kids of all ages to observe, ask questions, and connect with the natural… |
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Be a part of this international bird census by joining a morning birding jaunt at the Cove Estuary Preserve in celebration of World Migratory Bird Day. Learn more at ebird.org.… |
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Join 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 thanks to our donors. |
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Geared for school‑age kids, all are invited to dive into weekly, hands‑on nature adventures! Each session explores a new environmental mystery — this week, we will explore deciduous trees and shrubs as twigs, leaves, and flowers emerge from buds. Guided by curiosity and grounded in real science, Nature Investigators encourages kids of all ages to… |
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Join us for this free community event as we celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Collins Learning Center! Enjoy a morning filled with outdoor fun, hands‑on learning, and meaningful community… |
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Join our naturalist in a gentle ramble at the Ida Bay Preserve. Learn a bit about history of the preserve as you enjoy early spring wildflowers and the return of breeding birds. Meet at the parking lot of the Ida Bay Preserve at 1195 Canal Road in Sturgeon Bay |
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The Door County Beekeepers Club encourages community members to attend this monthly program to learn more about mite treatments. The club promotes the study, science and craft of beekeeping through… |
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Join 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 thanks to our donors. |
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Geared for school‑age kids, all are invited to dive into weekly, hands‑on nature adventures! Each session explores a new environmental mystery — this week, we will test water velocity using oranges, golf balls, and rubber duckies. Guided by curiosity and grounded in real science, Nature Investigators encourages kids of all ages to observe, ask questions,… |
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Most folks try to attract birds by putting up bird houses and filling bird feeders, but appropriate landscaping to invite birds to your yard is far more. Speaker Coggin Heeringa… |
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Join 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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Geared for school‑age kids, all are invited to dive into weekly, hands‑on nature adventures! Each session explores a new environmental mystery — this week, we will learn how animals, from insects to mammals, help improve habitats. Guided by curiosity and grounded in real science, Nature Investigators encourages kids of all ages to observe, ask questions,… |
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If you dream about harvesting fresh, flavorful vegetables from your backyard, but don’t know how to begin on a budget, this presentation is for you. Stacia Dick-Schuster, alumni Master Gardener,…
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Learners of all ages are invited to explore the amazing world of plants, bees, and pollen—and the important relationships between flowers and their pollinators. Get up close, ask questions, and deepen your appreciation for these tiny but mighty connections that help our ecosystems thrive. ✨ Free & open to the public đź“ť No registration required… |
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🌞 SUMMER AT CROSSROADS Starting the week of June 1: TRAIL TALES: Take a self-guided hike starting at the west trailhead where the story unfolds along the trail. This week's tale is "The Hike" by Allison Farrell. Starting the week of June 8: TINKERS: Stop by during open hours for ever-changing self-led hands on activities.… |
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Join 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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Grab 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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Videos 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… |
Science Saturday: Mayday!
Guided Hike: Big Creek
Global Big Day – Bird Hike
Nature Investigators – Bud Burst
Discovery Day
Guided Hike: Ida Bay Preserve