By Door County Pulse, Peninsula Pulse — January 15th, 2026

Kate Quinn. Submitted.
Kate Quinn Author Talk
Jan. 17, 12 pm
The author of this year’s Door County Reads selection, The Briar Club, will be in-person for a discussion of her work and to sign copies of the book.
Sturgeon Bay High School Auditorium
1230 Michigan St., Sturgeon Bay
Play Reading with Door Shakespeare
Jan. 19, 7 pm
Björklunden, 7590 Boynton Lane, Baileys Harbor
Owl Arts Pottery Class
Jan. 21, 2 pm
Make your own spoon rest.
Sister Bay/Liberty Grove Library, 2323 Mill Road, Sister Bay
Family Cookie Decorating
Jan. 21, 5 pm
Forestville Library, 123 S. Forestville Ave., Forestville
Cooking Through The Ages with Pete
Jan. 21, 5:30 pm
Prince of Peace Church, 1756 Michigan St., Sturgeon Bay
Egg Harbor Book Discussion
Jan. 22, 10:30 am
Egg Harbor Library, 7845 Church St., Egg Harbor
1950s Dance Lesson and Social Dance
Jan. 23, 7-9 pm
Gibraltar’s Old Town Hall, 4176 Maple St., Fish Creek
Table at Briarwood House: Food, Music & Stories from The Briar Club
Jan. 24, 9 am
Sturgeon Bay YMCA, 1900 Michigan St., Sturgeon Bay
Far From Heaven Screening and Panel Discussion
Jan. 24, 1-4 pm
Donald and Carol Kress Pavilion, 7845 Church St., Egg Harbor
Forestville Book Club
Jan. 26, 5:30 pm
Forestville Library
The Briar Club Music Hour with David Watkins
Jan. 27
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Sister Bay/Liberty Grove Library
Owl Arts Pottery Class
Jan. 28, 2 pm
Make-your-own spoon rest.
Sturgeon Bay Library
Duck and Cover – The Cold War’s Impact on Door County
Jan. 29, 11 am – 12 pm
Door County Museum and Archives
18 N. 4th Ave., Sturgeon Bay
Play Reading with Peninsula Players
Feb. 2, 7 pm
Björklunden
7590 Boynton Lane, Baileys Harbor
Writing Through Grief
Feb. 3, 10 am
Write On, Door County
4210 Juddville Road, Fish Creek
Sturgeon Bay Book Discussion
Feb. 3, 1 pm
Sturgeon Bay Library
Domestic Violence: How Far We’ve Come & How Far We Have to Go
Feb. 4, 10-12 pm
Sturgeon Bay Library
Pub Night, Trivia, and Book Discussion
Feb. 4, 7 pm
The Cleat Restaurant
10961 Hwy 42, Sister Bay
Owl Arts Pottery Class
Make your own spoon rest.
Feb. 6, 10 am
Ephraim Library
9996 Water St., Ephraim
Play Reading with Third Avenue Playworks
Feb. 7, 7:30 pm
Third Avenue Playworks, 239 N. 3rd Ave, Sturgeon Bay
Write On, Door County Book Discussion
Feb. 10, 10-12 pm
Write on, Door County
Sister Bay Book Discussion
2:30 pm
Sister Bay/Liberty Grove Library
2323 Mill Road, Sister Bay
Briar Club Music Hour with David Watkins
5 – 6:30 pm
Sturgeon Bay Library
107 S. 4th Ave., Sturgeon Bay
The Briar Club Bingo Night
5:30 – 6:30 pm
Sister Bay/Liberty Grove Library
Unlocking Archives: Your Gateway to History, Family, and Stories
Feb. 11, 2 pm
Sturgeon Bay Library
Fish Creek Book Discussion
Feb. 11, 5:30 pm
Fish Creek Library, 4097 Hwy 42, Fish Creek
1950s and McCarthyism with Larry Desotell
Feb. 12, 2 pm
Sturgeon Bay Library
Birch Creek 4 piece Jazz Ensemble
Feb. 12, 6 pm
Birch Creek- Juniper Hall
3821 Cty E, Egg Harbor
Play Reading with Rogue Theater
Feb.. 21, 7 pm
Rogue Theater
917 N. 14th Ave., Sturgeon Bay
Washington Island Book Discussion
Feb. 26, 11 am
Washington Island Library
910 Main Road, Washington Island