The Happenings of Lawrence University

Students with class leader Suzanne Rose.

Students and leaders of the Alternative Spring Break took hikes around Door County, including one around Bjorklunden with local master naturalist, Jane Whitney.

Dan Klarer in a performance of Tongue ‘n Cheek at Peninsula Players. File photo courtesy of the Peninsula Pulse.

*written by Eric Simonson My association with Björklunden starts back in 1980 when I was hired as one of the original summer student workers from Lawrence University. Back then, Joseph Hopfensperger, caretaker and visionary for what Björklunden would become, was testing out his idea for summer seminars for adults. There were six of us employed…

*written by Sue Pappas If I remember correctly, my connection and first memory of Björklunden can be traced all the way back to 1963. It was during the summer between my sophomore and junior year of high school when my family and I were on our annual vacation in Door County. My mom had read…