Garden

Trails: Where restorationist have been clearing invasives along Big Creek, Forest Trail is filled with baneberry,  plus Jack-in-the-Pulpit  a few Nodding Trillium.

“When you know better, do better.”

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Tours

Trail Conditions: Muddy, but asparagus is sprouting.

On Wednesday, May 17 at 6:30 the Door County Seed Library and Master Gardeners will present, “Planning and Planting for Seed Saving.” Award winning author and seed saver Bevin Cohen will explain how
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Habitat Healers Today at 9:00

Saturday is Mushroom Day

Mushroom  Day is new to Crossroads because the Door Peninsula Mushroom Club, under the leadership of Mike Marit and Charlotte Lukes, is a new organization. Their first celebration of mushrooms will

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Parks and Mushrooms

Trail Conditions: Still muddy but slightly more springlike.
 Master Gardener Lecture: You Gotta Love the County Parks –Thursday at 6:30
Door County Parks are great places to see migrating birds, mushrooms and the magnificent trees that depend on fungi. The
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Trail Conditions: Trails very wet: Big Creek is up.
Bird Club Tuesday at 6:30
Tuesday, May 2
6:30 Crossroads Bird Club
Bird Club is not a formal club, but rather at group of people who love birds. This gathering will
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Habitat Healers and Straw Bale Gardening Today

On Saturday, April 29 at 11:00 a.m., Master Gardeners and the Door County Seed Library and Door County  Master Gardeners  bring Dora Leonardson to Crossroads to present a “Straw Bale Gardening Class.” She … continue reading

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Lecture:  Tonight at 7:00

Question: What do you do if you catch a fish with a virus? Answer: Call the fish veterinarian. (And, really, you shouldn’t use a virus to catch a fish; you should use a lure.)

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EARTH DAY FESTIVAL TODAY

Earth Day Sunday, between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m., the Main Campus of Crossroads will become an environmental festival with educational activities for learners of all ages. There will be guided nature hikes to the new … continue reading

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Earth Weekend

HAPPY EARTH DAY! For schedule of Door County Every Day is Earth Day 2023,  visit   www.everydayisearthdayfest.org

DPAS Viewing Night Tonight.

Earth Day Celebration at Crossroads Sunday 

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Dark Skies

Trail Conditions:  Not as warm as yesterday and there are more wet  places. The suckers are running!

Crossroads at Big Creek, we will celebrate the upcoming International Dark Sky Week.

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