The Friends of Crossroads invite the community in preparing the Collins Learning Center for company. Most bring a holiday treat to share. Meet at the Collins Learning Center. All are welcome.

Friends of Crossroads welcome new volunteers to help get out the spots in lecture hall and the Library organized. Working with Friends is fun…and a good way to meet new friends. Cleaning and library supplies will be provided. Meet at … Read more →

This Wisconsin Public Television special has stunning footage of some of the birds that live in or visit our state. The program is free and open to the public. Meet in the Lecture Hall of the Collins Learning Center.

Monday, December 4 6:30 Beekeepers of Door County December Meeting A Caribbean Bee Cruise Travelogue will be the program for the monthly meeting of the Beekeepers. View entertaining slides of apiaries visited by Bill and Barb Meyer during their Caribbean … Read more →

Tuesday, December 5 7:00 Door Peninsula Astronomical Society December Meeting Visitors are always welcome at the monthly meetings of DPAS the Astronomy Basics presentation will be “Don’t Buy a Crummy Telescope for a Present” Dr. John Beck will present the … Read more →

Hands-on training will be provided to prepare volunteers (and prospective volunteers) for outfitting visitors with cross country skis and snowshoes for use on Crossroads' groomed trail system. Volunteer commitment time is flexible. Ski for Free is sponsored by Friends of … Read more →

Thanks to the Climate Change Coalition of Door County, we have screening rights for this stunning film which documents the acclaimed environmental photographer James Balog’s assignment for the National Geographic: to travel to the Arctic to capture images to help … Read more →

Hikers of all ages are welcome on this gentle ramble to several of the evergreen forests of the Big Creek Preserve. If youngsters are along, we will take “a little extra time”, but will be back before dark. Free and … Read more →

Instead of showing a full-length film in our Friday film series, , we will screen a number of short video clips on birding basics and a review of some of the birds we are likely to see on Saturday and … Read more →

Beginning birders and families are invited to participate in the 2017 Christmas Bird Count at Crossroads. Groups will explore The Cove and Big Creek preserves. Participants are welcome to drop out at any time. At noon, folks are welcome to … Read more →

Beginning birders and families are invited to participate in the 2017 Christmas Bird Count at Crossroads. Groups will explore The Cove and Big Creek preserves. Participants are welcome to drop out at any time. At noon, folks are welcome to … Read more →

Members of the Door Peninsula Astronomical Society are eager to help beginners find their way around the night sky and to offer tours of the observatory. Free and open to the public The Viewing Nights are held at the StarGarden … Read more →

Join Crossroads volunteers in preparing the winter newsletters for mailing. No previous experience necessary. Meet in the Lower Level of the Collins Learning Center.

10:28 Winter Solstice Hike This hike will begin at the moment the Northern Hemisphere tilts farthest possible from the Sun. It will look no different, but if it is shining, the Sun will be low in the sky. The hike … Read more →

  This Wisconsin Public Television production is the perfect presentation for the first full day of winter. Fly over some of Wisconsin's most beloved landmarks and travel inside some of the active pastimes that bring us out into the cold … Read more →

  Outdoor time is important in early winter. Join the naturalist for a tour of the Multi-use trails (which are open for hiking, snowshoeing, and biking throughout the winter) in the Big Creek Preserve. Easy walking but dress for the weather. … Read more →

  Outdoor time is important in early winter. Join the naturalist for a tour of the Multi-use trails (which are open for hiking, snowshoeing, and biking throughout the winter) in the Big Creek Preserve. Easy walking but dress for the weather. … Read more →

1:00-3:30 Ski For Free -canceled due to extreme cold Ski equipment and snowshoes in a wide range of sizes  will be available from our Ski Distribution Center (a.k.a .the Maintenance Building), free of charge  This program is staffed and sponsored by … Read more →

1:00-3:30 Ski For Free (or Snowshoe) Conditions permitting, ski equipment and snowshoes in a wide range of sizes  will be available from our Ski Distribution Center (a.k.a .the Maintenance Building), free of charge  This program is staffed and sponsored by Friends of … Read more →

Conditions permitting, ski equipment and snowshoes in a wide range of sizes  will be available from our Ski Distribution Center (a.k.a .the Maintenance Building), free of charge  This program is staffed and sponsored by Friends of Crossroads and the Door County Silent … Read more →

Conditions permitting, ski equipment and snowshoes in a wide range of sizes  will be available from our Ski Distribution Center (a.k.a .the Maintenance Building), free of charge  This program is staffed and sponsored by Friends of Crossroads and the Door County Silent … Read more →

Conditions permitting, ski equipment and snowshoes in a wide range of sizes  will be available from our Ski Distribution Center (a.k.a .the Maintenance Building), free of charge  This program is staffed and sponsored by Friends of Crossroads and the Door County Silent … Read more →

  Join the naturalist for the final hike of the year. If the sun is shining, it should set at 4:19. The destination of this hike is The Cove where from which we can watch the final  sunset of the … Read more →