• Event – Peninsula State Park

    Door County Half Marathon.  The Egg Harbor Historical Society board members helps to hand out water, electrolyte sport drink and energy gels to the half marathon runners at Aid Station E. (Mile 8). Come join us.  Contact Glen Tanck (EHHS Silent Sport Coordinator) at <ehtanck@gmail.com> to sign up and/or for more information.

  • Event – Open House

    Donald & Carol Kress Pavilion 7845 Church Street, Egg Harbor, United States

    Egg Harbor Historical Society is hosting an Open House event upstairs in The Great Hall at Egg Harbor’s Kress Pavilion.  Egg Harbor’s own notable individuals will be honored.  Refreshments and hor dourves will be provided.

  • Event at Kress Pavilion (Great Hall)

    “A Picture Show, Now and Then In The Egg Harbor Township”.  A historical display from Carlsville to the north side of Egg Harbor.

  • Event at Kress Pavilion (Great Hall)

    Into the Storm.   Author Jamie Palmer discusses her research for her book:  Into the Storm – the story of Leathem Smith’s fatal sailboat accident.

  • Event – History Week

    Crossroads at Heritage Square in Sturgeon Bay – Monday June 15, 10 am to 4 pm
  • 250 Year Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence

    Come to the History Center at the Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor between 10 am and 2 pm on July 2.  We have historical displays, puzzle games for the kids of all ages that you can work on at the Center or take with you.   Help us celebrate and have a piece of CAKE […]

  • Joe Knaapen as “Edward Minor, Door County Civil War Veteran”.

    Donald & Carol Kress Pavilion 7845 Church Street, Egg Harbor, United States

    Knaapen’s program will feature Minor’s Civil War experience with the 2nd Wisconsin Cavalry and his accomplishments in the Wisconsin Assembly, State Senate and Congress. Presenter Joe Knaapen is a Sturgeon Bay native whose family owned and operated a bakery there for 70 years. He retired after 30 years as a newspaper reporter and editor, most […]