DeForest Area Public Library
“We Stand on Their Shoulders”: A History of Wisconsin Women and Voting
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42 events found.
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12 events,
Langlade County Historical Society
Great Lakes Small Streams: How Water Shapes Wisconsin
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Montello Historic Preservation Society
“We Stand on Their Shoulders”: A History of Wisconsin Women and Voting
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Marathon County Public Library – Wausau Headquarters
“We Like to Dive Right In” Collections Highlight
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14 events,
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History Maker Space
Sold Out
Myths and Legends Summer Camp
Unleash your child’s inner adventurer as they create a heroic character and dive into a tabletop roleplaying adventure that explores Wisconsin folklore.
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13 events,
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Patterson Memorial Library
Susan Apps-Bodilly discusses Old Farm Country Cookbook: Recipes, Menus, and Memories
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16 events,
Old World Wisconsin
Hands-On History Workshop: Baking and Cooking
Enter our historic kitchen and make delicious—and iconic—recipes inspired by the Laura Ingalls Wilder books.
Old World Wisconsin
Hands-On History Workshop: Blacksmithing
Strike while the iron’s hot! Feel the heat, sweat and fire of an Old World forge as you hone your blacksmithing skills.
Madeline Island Museum
Madeline Island Speaker Series
Join a host of distinguished guest speakers on Madeline Island as they discuss scientific, historic and cultural topics all summer long. |
18 events,
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Old World Wisconsin
Almost Sold Out!
Big Woods Adventure Summer Camp
Immerse your young learner in an exciting 1800s world full of log cabins, farm animals and more with a special one-day trip to the Crossroads Village.
Old World Wisconsin
Sold Out
Hands-On History Workshop: Spinning Wool
From sheep fleece to finished yarns, learn the intricate and beautiful art of spinning wool.
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Old World Wisconsin
Thirsty Thursday Beer Tour
Sip, explore and discover the history of frontier brewing at Old World Wisconsin. Includes General Admission.
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Lakeside Stroll & Estate Tour
Slow down and enjoy a day of natural beauty, architecture and history culminating in a walk through the halls and gardens of Black Point Estate. 
Nooks and Crannies Tour
Secret rooms, hidden halls and off-limits towers—go where no guest has gone before during this exclusive all-access tour of Black Point Estate.
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Wade House
Wade House Pizza Nights
Kick back with friends, cold drinks and delicious pizza pies crafted by Three Guys and a Grill.
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Dodgeville Public Library
Dean Robbins discusses Wisconsin Idols: 100 Heroes Who Changed the State, the World, and Me
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14 events,
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Old World Wisconsin
Sold Out
Makers’ Adventure Summer Camp
Watch your child's creativity soar as they master authentic 19th-century crafts and bring home handmade keepsakes they'll cherish forever.
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BTG Children’s Theatre Presents Descendants
Join us for BTG Children's Theatre Performance of Descendants July 31-Aug 2, 2026!
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BTG Children’s Theatre Presents Descendants
Join us for BTG Children's Theatre Performance of Descendants July 31-Aug 2, 2026! |
11 events,
Appleton Public Library
Seeds in Soil: Planting a Garden and Finding Your Roots with Susan Apps-Bodilly
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Lake Geneva Cruise Line
Canceled
She Sips & Sails: A Ladies’ Brew Adventure
Leave the guys at home! Join this exclusive led-by-women, for-women cruise to Black Point Estate and enjoy a unique opportunity to sip, savor and connect over brewing history.
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History Maker Space
Sold Out
Madison’s Hidden History: From Myth to Mystery
From myths and magic to a murder most tragic, tour the path less traveled and uncover unusual secrets from Madison’s storied past.
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Wade House
Wade House Hikes
From natural views to snowshoes, trek through the Kettle Moraine during beautiful, educational hikes all season long.
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BTG Children’s Theatre Presents Descendants
Join us for BTG Children's Theatre Performance of Descendants July 31-Aug 2, 2026!
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Black Earth Public Library
The American Revolution in Wisconsin and the Western Great Lakes and Mississippi Valley
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BTG Children’s Theatre Presents Descendants
Join us for BTG Children's Theatre Performance of Descendants July 31-Aug 2, 2026! |
7 events,
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Circus World
Circus World Classic Car Show
Start your engines, put the pedal to the metal and cruise on over to Circus World for a classic car show unlike any other. Includes General Admission.
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BTG Children’s Theatre Presents Descendants
Join us for BTG Children's Theatre Performance of Descendants July 31-Aug 2, 2026!
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BTG Children’s Theatre Presents Descendants
Join us for BTG Children's Theatre Performance of Descendants July 31-Aug 2, 2026! |
9 events,
Belleville Public Library
“We Stand on Their Shoulders”: A History of Wisconsin Women and Voting
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Wisconsin’s John Muir: An Exhibit Celebrating the Centennial of the National Park Service
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11 events,
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Mystery to Me
Book Launch — Lambeau Ladies: The Boundary-Breaking Women Behind Lombardi’s Packers with authors Laura Kostelnik Biskupic and Katherine Biskupic
Mystery to Me welcomes authors Laura Kostelnik Biskupic and Katherine Biskupic, discussing the extraordinary women who helped build a Packers dynasty. |
13 events,
Madeline Island Museum
Madeline Island Speaker Series
Join a host of distinguished guest speakers on Madeline Island as they discuss scientific, historic and cultural topics all summer long.
Wisconsin Historical Society Headquarters
America 250 Educator Summit with PBS Wisconsin
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Pioneer Schoolhouse
“We Stand on Their Shoulders”: A History of Wisconsin Women and Voting
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16 events,
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Old World Wisconsin
Almost Sold Out!
Big Woods Adventure Summer Camp
Immerse your young learner in an exciting 1800s world full of log cabins, farm animals and more with a special one-day trip to the Crossroads Village.
-
Lakeside Stroll & Estate Tour
Slow down and enjoy a day of natural beauty, architecture and history culminating in a walk through the halls and gardens of Black Point Estate.
Nooks and Crannies Tour
Secret rooms, hidden halls and off-limits towers—go where no guest has gone before during this exclusive all-access tour of Black Point Estate.
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History Maker Space
Sold Out
Hidden History of the Capitol Square Walking Tour
Explore the iconic Madison landmark as you learn about the area’s earliest inhabitants and walk in the shoes of our capital’s founders. Sponsored by J.H. Findorff & Son Inc.
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Appleton Public Library
Book Launch — Lambeau Ladies: The Boundary-Breaking Women Behind Lombardi’s Packers with authors Laura Kostelnik Biskupic and Katherine Biskupic
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14 events,
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Old World Wisconsin
Almost Sold Out!
Step Into History: Behind the Scenes
Visit the nooks and crannies of Old World in this rare chance to see hidden places and uncover new information about the site.
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Lion’s Mouth Bookstore
Lambeau Ladies: The Boundary-Breaking Women Behind Lombardi’s Packers with authors Laura Kostelnik Biskupic and Katherine Biskupic
Lion's Mouth welcomes authors Laura Kostelnik Biskupic and Katherine Biskupic, discussing the extraordinary women who helped build a Packers dynasty.
Fond du Lac County Historical Society
“We Take Our Football Seriously” Collections Highlight
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29 events,
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Wade House
Is it a Jam? Is it a Jelly?
Discover the delicious answer in the Wade House kitchen during this popular fruit-filled event. Includes General Admission.
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Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Madeline Island Museum
Canoe Journeys Seasonal Lifeways
Engage with Madeline Island makers and storytellers as we construct a birchbark canoe and highlight Ojibwe history through craftmanship. Includes General Admission.
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Novel Bay Booksellers
Meet the authors! Laura Kostelnik Biskupic and Katherine Biskupic sign copies of their new book, Lambeau Ladies: The Boundary-Breaking Women Behind Lombardi’s Packers
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Wade House
Sold Out
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Canceled
Tea with Madame Dousman
Villa Louis
Canceled
Tea with Madame Dousman
Enjoy tea while learning about the women who lived, worked at and were vital to Villa Louis.
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Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
History Maker Space
Inspired! Stitch Your Style Fashion Workshop
Transform inspiration into wearable art as you make your very own handmade fashion piece in this immersive design class.
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Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Marshall Community Library
The American Revolution in Wisconsin and the Western Great Lakes and Mississippi Valley
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Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Ueck – A Documentary Screening Event
Join us for Ueck - A Documentary Screening Event on August 8th |
14 events,
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Madeline Island Museum
Canoe Journeys Seasonal Lifeways
Engage with Madeline Island makers and storytellers as we construct a birchbark canoe and highlight Ojibwe history through craftmanship. Includes General Admission.
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Wade House
Is it a Jam? Is it a Jelly?
Discover the delicious answer in the Wade House kitchen during this popular fruit-filled event. Includes General Admission.
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Canceled
Tea with Madame Dousman
Villa Louis
Canceled
Tea with Madame Dousman
Enjoy tea while learning about the women who lived, worked at and were vital to Villa Louis. |
14 events,
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Wisconsin Adventures Summer Camp
Unleash your child’s inner explorer while they learn about the infamous cryptids, mysteries, and magic that make Wisconsin folklore special. |
14 events,
History Maker Space
History Sandwiched In Summer 2026
Join scholars and authors from around the state to discuss history, art, culture and more. |
16 events,
Madeline Island Museum
Madeline Island Speaker Series
Join a host of distinguished guest speakers on Madeline Island as they discuss scientific, historic and cultural topics all summer long. |
19 events,
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Lakeside Stroll & Estate Tour
Slow down and enjoy a day of natural beauty, architecture and history culminating in a walk through the halls and gardens of Black Point Estate.
Nooks and Crannies Tour
Secret rooms, hidden halls and off-limits towers—go where no guest has gone before during this exclusive all-access tour of Black Point Estate.
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Wade House
Wade House Pizza Nights
Kick back with friends, cold drinks and delicious pizza pies crafted by Three Guys and a Grill.
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Sun Prairie Public Library
A Continued Revolution: Black Working Women Making Real the Promise of Economic Justice in the Midwest
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17 events,
Fountain City Municipal Auditorium
Jim Draeger discusses Wisconsin’s Historic Bars and Breweries
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34 events,
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Wade House
Prairie Schooner Saturdays
Journey through yesteryear and the rolling Kettle Moraine countryside on a horse-powered Prairie Schooner!
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Wade House
Sold Out
Prairie Schooner Saturdays
Journey through yesteryear and the rolling Kettle Moraine countryside on a horse-powered Prairie Schooner!
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Wade House
Goat Yoga at Wade House
Bring your yoga mat for a morning of deep breathing, stretching and giggles as we welcome baby goats to monthly yoga sessions at Wade House.
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Villa Louis
Behind the Scenes Tour
Take a peek behind the velvet ropes of this stately 1871 Italianate-style mansion, a National Historic Landmark.
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Wade House
Prairie Schooner Saturdays
Journey through yesteryear and the rolling Kettle Moraine countryside on a horse-powered Prairie Schooner!
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Wade House
Prairie Schooner Saturdays
Journey through yesteryear and the rolling Kettle Moraine countryside on a horse-powered Prairie Schooner!
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Lake Geneva Cruise Line
Beer Barons of Lake Geneva
Step aboard and toast to the stories of beer barons who vacationed and lived along Geneva Lake.
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History Maker Space
Hidden History of the Capitol Square Walking Tour
Explore the iconic Madison landmark as you learn about the area’s earliest inhabitants and walk in the shoes of our capital’s founders. Sponsored by J.H. Findorff & Son Inc.
204 S Thornton Ave
Inspired! Historic Fashions and the Emerging Designers They Influenced
Step into the Wisconsin Historical Society’s renowned clothing collection! View historic hidden gems and learn about one-of-a-kind pieces and the emerging artists they've influenced. Sponsored by J.H. Findorff & Son Inc.
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Wade House
Prairie Schooner Saturdays
Journey through yesteryear and the rolling Kettle Moraine countryside on a horse-powered Prairie Schooner!
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AL.’s Picture Palace Presents: The French Connection (1971)
Screening of The French Connection
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Hawthrone Public Library
A Continued Revolution: Black Working Women Making Real the Promise of Economic Justice in the Midwest
Event Details
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Wade House
Prairie Schooner Saturdays
Journey through yesteryear and the rolling Kettle Moraine countryside on a horse-powered Prairie Schooner!
-
Wade House
Prairie Schooner Saturdays
Journey through yesteryear and the rolling Kettle Moraine countryside on a horse-powered Prairie Schooner!
-
Wade House
Prairie Schooner Saturdays
Journey through yesteryear and the rolling Kettle Moraine countryside on a horse-powered Prairie Schooner!
-
Wade House
Prairie Schooner Saturdays
Journey through yesteryear and the rolling Kettle Moraine countryside on a horse-powered Prairie Schooner!
-
Wade House
Prairie Schooner Saturdays
Journey through yesteryear and the rolling Kettle Moraine countryside on a horse-powered Prairie Schooner!
-
Wade House
Prairie Schooner Saturdays
Journey through yesteryear and the rolling Kettle Moraine countryside on a horse-powered Prairie Schooner!
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Circus World
Wagons & Wine
Roll up to a spectacular soirée where circus history meets vineyard delights! |
15 events,
204 S Thornton Ave
Inspired! Historic Fashions and the Emerging Designers They Influenced
Step into the Wisconsin Historical Society’s renowned clothing collection! View historic hidden gems and learn about one-of-a-kind pieces and the emerging artists they've influenced. Sponsored by J.H. Findorff & Son Inc. |
14 events, |
15 events,
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DeForest Area Public Library
Dean Robbins discusses Wisconsin Idols: 100 Heroes Who Changed the State, the World, and Me
Event Details
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16 events,
Madeline Island Museum
Madeline Island Speaker Series
Join a host of distinguished guest speakers on Madeline Island as they discuss scientific, historic and cultural topics all summer long. |
18 events,
-
Lakeside Stroll & Estate Tour
Slow down and enjoy a day of natural beauty, architecture and history culminating in a walk through the halls and gardens of Black Point Estate.
Nooks and Crannies Tour
Secret rooms, hidden halls and off-limits towers—go where no guest has gone before during this exclusive all-access tour of Black Point Estate.
-
History Maker Space
Madison’s Hidden History: From Myth to Mystery
From myths and magic to a murder most tragic, tour the path less traveled and uncover unusual secrets from Madison’s storied past.
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17 events,
-
Old World Wisconsin
Step Into History: Behind the Scenes
Visit the nooks and crannies of Old World in this rare chance to see hidden places and uncover new information about the site.
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Pendarvis
Behind the Scenes Tour
Meet the couple who saved Pendarvis and hear their fascinating story. |
18 events,
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Old World Wisconsin
Goat Yoga at Old World
Need a breather? We’ve “goat” your back. Hoof it to Old World Wisconsin for a morning of furry friends and relaxation.
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History Maker Space
Inspired! The Legacy of Gary Gygax
Roll up your sleeves, adventurers! Join us on a quest with renowned fantasy authors, artists and historians during this D&D-themed event.
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Inspired! There’s Something in the Dairy Air, a D&D 5e Adventure
Breathe the foul-smelling bovine air, if you dare... Join us for a Wisconsin Adventures D&D 5e one-shot adventure!
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AL.’s Picture Palace Presents: The King And I (1956)
Screening of classic movie The King and I |
14 events, |
14 events, |
15 events,
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Lakeview Library
A Brief History of Puerto Rico: From Pre-Columbian Communities to Bad Bunny
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16 events,
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Rosemary Garfoot Public Library
A Brief History of Puerto Rico: From Pre-Columbian Communities to Bad Bunny
Event Details
Madeline Island Museum
Madeline Island Speaker Series
Join a host of distinguished guest speakers on Madeline Island as they discuss scientific, historic and cultural topics all summer long. |
19 events,
-
Old World Wisconsin
Thirsty Thursday Beer Tour
Sip, explore and discover the history of frontier brewing at Old World Wisconsin. Includes General Admission.
-
Lakeside Stroll & Estate Tour
Slow down and enjoy a day of natural beauty, architecture and history culminating in a walk through the halls and gardens of Black Point Estate.
Nooks and Crannies Tour
Secret rooms, hidden halls and off-limits towers—go where no guest has gone before during this exclusive all-access tour of Black Point Estate.
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Wisconsin Historical Society Headquarters
Inspired! A Dive into the Adventures, Inventions, and Innovations of Max Gene Nohl
Celebrate the life of a pioneering diver and filmmaker who pushed the boundaries of underwater Great Lakes exploration through creativity and engineering ingenuity.
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Fitchburg Public Library
A Brief History of Puerto Rico: From Pre-Columbian Communities to Bad Bunny
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13 events, |
29 events,
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Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
-
Stonefield
A Toast to Governor Nelson Dewey
Raise a glass to the pioneering politician behind what is now Stonefield Historic Site. Includes General Admission.
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Madeline Island Museum
Canoe Journeys Seasonal Lifeways
Engage with Madeline Island makers and storytellers as we construct a birchbark canoe and highlight Ojibwe history through craftmanship. Includes General Admission.
-
Madeline Island Museum
Ojibwe Beaded Earrings Workshop with Ramona Morrow
Craft your own beaded earrings with Ojibwe artist Ramona Morrow.
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Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
-
Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
-
Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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History Maker Space
Madison’s Hidden History: From Myth to Mystery
From myths and magic to a murder most tragic, tour the path less traveled and uncover unusual secrets from Madison’s storied past.
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Monona Public Library
A Brief History of Puerto Rico: From Pre-Columbian Communities to Bad Bunny
Event Details
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Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
-
Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
-
Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
-
Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
-
Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Olga Kern Piano Recital – Celebrating Community Philanthropy
Community Foundation of South Central Wisconsin presents world class classical pianist, Olga Kern, in concert. |
15 events,
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Wade House
Arts and Crafts Fair
Experience an artisan festival celebrating high-quality handmade works at Wade House.
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Madeline Island Museum
Canoe Journeys Seasonal Lifeways
Engage with Madeline Island makers and storytellers as we construct a birchbark canoe and highlight Ojibwe history through craftmanship. Includes General Admission.
-
Madeline Island Museum
Ojibwe Beaded Earrings Workshop with Ramona Morrow
Craft your own beaded earrings with Ojibwe artist Ramona Morrow. |
11 events, |
12 events,
Little White Schoolhouse
“We Stand on Their Shoulders”: A History of Wisconsin Women and Voting
Event Details
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13 events,
Madeline Island Museum
Madeline Island Speaker Series
Join a host of distinguished guest speakers on Madeline Island as they discuss scientific, historic and cultural topics all summer long. |
14 events,
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History Maker Space
Wisconsin at Work Walking Tour
Embark on a tour spanning more than a century of labor history during this unique on-foot adventure.
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McMillan Memorial Library
Robin Shepard discusses A Keg of Their Best: Brewing in the Beer State Capital—From the Beer Baron Era to Modern Microbrews
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15 events, |
16 events,
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Madeline Island Museum
Ojibwe Beaded Earrings Workshop with Ramona Morrow
Craft your own beaded earrings with Ojibwe artist Ramona Morrow.
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Madeline Island Museum
Ojibwe Quill-Wrapped Bracelet Workshop
Craft your own porcupine quill-wrapped bracelet with Ojibwe artist Ramona Morrow from the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. |
