Thursday, May 21 | 6:00pm – 8:00pm | Instructor: Tiffany Knopow, MFA | $52 ($65 for non-members) | Register Here Practice making some springy watercolor wreaths with artist Tiffany Knopow. Students will learn how to mix colors, use transparent layers, and other painting techniques to make stylized leaves and flowers. All supplies are included, no experience […]
Saturday, May 23 | 10:00am – 4:00pm | Instructor: Sandy Bulgrin | $60 ($75 for non-members) | Register Here This basket is woven with Green spokes and natural weavers. Students will learn a unique “V” stitch with dyed spokes and natural reed. The “V” stitches becomes the decorative inside base. This basket is woven in a […]
Saturdays, May 30 – June 27 (no class June 6) | 10:30am – 12:30pm | Instructor: Kathy Laybourn | $80 ($100 for non-members) | Register Here Be enchanted with texture and color in acrylic paint! Students will learn how to construct a painting by determining basic composition, blocking in the underlying dark, middle, and light values, […]
June 7, 2026 The Civil War was a turning point not just in American history, but in the advancement of technology. Civil War Innovation & Technology explores the groundbreaking developments that reshaped medicine, transportation, communication, daily life, and warfare. From battlefield surgery and the rise of anesthesia to the expansion of railroads and the introduction of the […]
Friday, June 12 | 12pm – 1pm | Presented by: Patrick Brennan The third and final entry of this groundbreaking trilogy examines the battlefield’s transformation from post-battle Hell to American shrine. Patrick Brennan used an artificial intelligence-based computerized color identifier, which results in a monumental full-color study of the important three-day battle like it has […]
Saturday, June 13 | 10am – 3pm | Instructor: Sandy Bulgrin | $60 ($75 for non-members) | Register for Red, White and Blue Bowl Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with this festive bowl. This basket starts on a wooden base that is woven with natural reed along with dyed reed of red and blue. Perfect for your […]
Saturday, June 13 | 2pm – 4pm The Kenosha Pops kick off their summer concert season with their annual indoor option concert in the Civil War Museum’s Freedom Hall. The concert features some of our country’s most recognizable patriotic songs and marches, making it a great way to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United […]
From the New York Times bestselling authors of America’s First Daughter comes the epic story of Eliza Schuyler Hamilton–a revolutionary woman who, like her new nation, struggled to define herself in the wake of war, betrayal, and tragedy. Haunting, moving, and beautifully written, Dray and Kamoie used thousands of letters and original sources to tell […]
Thursday, June 25 | 6:00pm – 8:30pm | Instructor: Jayne Herring | $64 ($80 for non-members) | Register for Fused Glass Sushi Dishes Create a one-of-a-kind piece for your table in this hands-on fused glass workshop focused on sushi dishes. Participants will design and assemble two glass dishes, perfect for serving sushi, appetizers, or small bites. […]
SPARK! programs are designed for people in the early-to-mid stages of memory loss to visit with their family and care partners. This monthly program engages participants in lively conversations, storytelling, object handling, and other multi-sensory activities that relate. Space is limited so reservations are appreciated. For more information or to register, please call 262-653-4432 or send […]
Wednesday, July 1 | 12pm-1pm From 1861 to 1865, the 8th Illinois Cavalry—a Federal mounted regiment from Northern Illinois—transformed themselves into one of the finest fighting cavalry units in the Union Army. The regiment’s most famous moment came on July 1, 1863, when troopers from Company E ot the 8th Illinois Cavalry stood watch three […]
Mondays, July 6 – August 10 | 10:30am – 1:30pm | Instructor: Barbara Farrell | $104 ($130 for non-members) | Register for Summer Watercolor Designed for painters of all skill levels, come explore the magic of watercolor painting. Each of the five sessions will begin with a demonstration showcasing the technique of the day. Students are […]
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