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Museum Munchkins
Museum Munchkins
Get your preschoolers excited about science and the world around them. Each week they will learn about a different museum collection animal through songs, stories and activities. AUGUST: 23-Japanese Spider […]
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Dinos in the Dark
Dinos in the Dark
Bring a flashlight and walk among the skeletons of the Dinosaur Discovery Museum. The dinosaurs will come alive in the shadows as you discover their unique features with your flashlight. […]
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Girl Scouts Juniors: A Victorian Tea
Girl Scouts Juniors: A Victorian Tea
Saturday, October 7 | 10:00am - 12:030pm | $25 per scout | Register Here Travel back in time and explore customs and traditions among women and girls during Victorian America. […]
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Museum Munchkins
Museum Munchkins
Get your preschoolers excited about science and the world around them. Each week they will learn about a different museum collection animal through songs, stories and activities. AUGUST: 23-Japanese Spider […]
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Dinos in the Dark
Dinos in the Dark
Bring a flashlight and walk among the skeletons of the Dinosaur Discovery Museum. The dinosaurs will come alive in the shadows as you discover their unique features with your flashlight. […]
Second Friday Lecture: Chicago’s Great Fire: The Destruction and Resurrection of an Iconic American City
Second Friday Lecture: Chicago’s Great Fire: The Destruction and Resurrection of an Iconic American City
Friday, October 13 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm | Speaker: Carl Smith The Great Chicago Fire of October 8-10, 1871 which destroyed the heart of the country’s rising inland metropolis and […]
Artsy Afternoon: Printing with Leaves
Artsy Afternoon: Printing with Leaves
Explore the amazing world of art through the eyes of artists and see how their artwork can inspire your own. Try new techniques and get your creativity flowing. All materials […]
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Sensory Friendly Day at Kenosha Public Museum
Sensory Friendly Day at Kenosha Public Museum
Sensory Friendly Days give visitors of all ages with complex developmental disabilities, sensory sensitivities, or on the autism spectrum a safe, comfortable environment to explore the museum exhibits during special […]
The Fight for a Gettysburg Farm
The Fight for a Gettysburg Farm
Saturday, October 14 | 1:00pm – 2:00pm | Speaker: Steve Acker Steve Acker’s newest novel, The Fight for a Gettysburg Farm, tells the story of the Sherfy Farm during the Battle of […]
Caring for the Great Lakes with Liz Sutton
Caring for the Great Lakes with Liz Sutton
Saturday, October 14 | 1:00pm – 2:00pm | Free Do you know the scope of the plastic pollution in the Great Lakes? We are lucky enough to live on one […]
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Morning Tai Chi on the Mezzanine
Morning Tai Chi on the Mezzanine
Mondays, October 16 – November 20 | 9:00am – 10:00am | Instructors: Ruth Mcgee and Sharry Flaherty | $52 ($65 non-members) | Register Here Enjoy the sunshine over the lake as […]
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Faith in the Fight Documentary Screening
Faith in the Fight Documentary Screening
Tuesday, October 17 | 6:30pm – 8:00pm | Speaker: Rev. Robert Miller Join the Civil War Museum as Rev. Robert Miller discusses the documentary film Faith in the Fight. The […]
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From Keshena to Kenosha and Beyond: The Menominee Tribe in Wisconsin
From Keshena to Kenosha and Beyond: The Menominee Tribe in Wisconsin
Join David Grignon, Menominee Tribal Director of Historic Preservation, at the Southwest Library as he speaks on the past, present, and future of the tribe, as a First Nation whose […]
Museum Munchkins
Museum Munchkins
Get your preschoolers excited about science and the world around them. Each week they will learn about a different museum collection animal through songs, stories and activities. AUGUST: 23-Japanese Spider […]
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Ghost Hunting at the Dinosaur Discovery Museum
Ghost Hunting at the Dinosaur Discovery Museum
Do you believe in the paranormal? Have you ever wanted to participate in a paranormal investigation? Join the Dinosaur Discovery Museum after hours to hear spooky stories of strange happenings, […]
Dinos in the Dark
Dinos in the Dark
Bring a flashlight and walk among the skeletons of the Dinosaur Discovery Museum. The dinosaurs will come alive in the shadows as you discover their unique features with your flashlight. […]
SPARK! Harvest Time
SPARK! Harvest Time
Friday, October 20 | 2:00pm - 3:30pm | Free but registration required The farms of the Upper Midwest were responsible for feeding the United States Army during the Civil War. We […]
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Workshop: Fancy Wastebasket
Workshop: Fancy Wastebasket
Saturday, October 21 | 10:00am – 4:00pm | Instructor: Sandy Bulgrin | $77 ($96 non-members) | Register Here This basket starts on an oval wood base and is woven to about […]
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Bus Trip: Gettysburg–A Midwestern Perspective
Sunday, October 22 - Wednesday, October 25 | $880-$1075* ($955-$1150** non-members) Register Here *$880 per person for double occupancy, $1075 per person for single occupancy **$955 per person for double […]
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Museum Munchkins
Museum Munchkins
Get your preschoolers excited about science and the world around them. Each week they will learn about a different museum collection animal through songs, stories and activities. AUGUST: 23-Japanese Spider […]
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Fused Glass Workshop: Pocket Vase
Fused Glass Workshop: Pocket Vase
Thursday, October 26 | 6:00pm – 8:30pm | Instructor: Jayne Herring | $52 ($65 non-members) | Register Here Create a beautiful pocket vase to decorate your home. All supplies are included in […]
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Victorian Spiritualism
Victorian Spiritualism
Friday, October 27 | 6:00pm – 8:30pm | $44 ($55 non-members) | Register Here Connect with your past self or peer into your future at this “otherworldy” event! Inspired by the […]
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Workshop: Fall Acrylic Painting Beginner and Beyond II
Workshop: Fall Acrylic Painting Beginner and Beyond II
Saturdays, October 28 – November 18 | 10:30am – 12:30pm | Instructor: Kathy Laybourn | $76 ($95 non-members) | Register Here Be enchanted with texture and color in acrylic paint. Students […]
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Museum Munchkins
Museum Munchkins
Get your preschoolers excited about science and the world around them. Each week they will learn about a different museum collection animal through songs, stories and activities. AUGUST: 23-Japanese Spider […]
