The 2019 opening of The Corner of the Past Museum is fast approaching. We would like all our volunteers to participate in one of the following Volunteer Orientation sessions: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 from 10 A.M. to 12 noon, Wednesday, May 29, 2019 from 1:00 to 3:00 P.M. or Wednesday, June 12, 2019 from […]
Volunteers
The Sister Bay Historical Society and the Corner of the Past Museum rely completely on volunteers to exist and operate. We, like most non-profit organizations, are always in desperate need of volunteers. We have always had some hardy members who were willing to get involved and help whenever needed, but as people age and sometimes […]
Preserving Our History
Do you have old photographs, documents, paper records relating to the area’s history? Family photos you can’t identify? Don’t throw them out, bring them in for the Historical Society to scan (and return them to you or keep if you don’t want them) for the Society’s Archival Historical Resources. The Historical society is attempting […]
Docents
If you have ever travelled to a new town, village, or city, where you have wanted to learn something about the people, their homes, their work, the history of their people, their businesses, or what their town is noted for, you probably picked up a newspaper, read all the brochures made available, and if you […]
Garden Walk
Finally the browns and grays of winter have left and the lush greens of new growth have taken over. Summer days have come again after a long cold Door County spring, flowers are blooming, out of state cars have returned, the doves have returned to their nests under the lean-to roofs, and the Corner of […]
SPRING CLEANING
Spring — no it isn’t here yet – certainly not as I am home, looking out at what is to be 3 to 5 inches of snow that I know I will have to shovel. But the winter goes so fast you have to think about and plan for spring. I remember thinking “When Christmas […]
