

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Summer at Crossroads: Dragonflies
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 08 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 11:45 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: 🌿 Theme: Dragonflies 🌿
📅 Week of June 8
📍 Crossroads at Big Creek

Kick off summer at Crossroads with a week full of stories, exploration, and hands-on discovery—perfect for families and curious minds of all ages!

🚶 TRAIL TALES
Take a self-guided hike starting at the west trailhead, where a story unfolds along the trail. This week’s featured tale is “Are You a Dragonfly” by Judy Allen—read as you wander and explore nature at your own pace.

🔧 TINKERS – Drop in during open hours for ever‑changing, hands‑on, self‑led activities. This week's adventures include:
🌿 Dragonfly Scavenger Hunt
🌿 Dragonfly Mouth Game
🌿 Exploration Tank
🌿 Coloring Sheets

📖 TALES – Enjoy our weekly story read aloud on Mondays at 2 PM by Door County Librarian Beth Lokken.

🎤 TALKS – A specialist brings each weekly theme to life on Thursdays at 2 PM. Mike Grimm of The Nature Conservancy will join us on June 11 to guide us through the basics of dragnofly identification, highlighting key features that help distinguish different species, as well as the remarkable lifecycles of these ancient and acrobatic insects.

🌼 Kicking Off June 16:
🚶‍♀️ JOURNEYS WITH JOAN – Continue summer nature exploration with Naturalist Joan Wilkie, Tuesdays at 1 PM.

There’s something new each week—come often and experience it all! Free and open to the public. Drop in—registration not required.

🔗 Learn more:
https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/theme-dragonflies/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sturgeon-bay/summer-at-crossroads-dragonflies/200029938366322
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Sturgeon Bay
- **state**: WI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 2041 Michigan St, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54235
- **lat**: 44.83389
- **long**: -87.3448
- **full address**: 2041 Michigan St, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54235

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Summer at Crossroads: Dragonflies being held?
  - **A:** Summer at Crossroads: Dragonflies takes place on Mon, 08 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 11:45 pm at 2041 Michigan St, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54235.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Summer at Crossroads: Dragonflies?
  - **A:** Summer at Crossroads: Dragonflies is organized by Crossroads at Big Creek.

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