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SPARK! Exploring Family History

Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Friday, May 17  |  2:00pm – 3:30pm  The Civil War Museum has many family stories within the gallery. Explore these family histories, then share and create your own family tree. 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 […]

Workshop: Patriotic Twill Round Basket

Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Saturday, June 8 (held at CWM) |  10:00am – 4:00pm  |  Instructor: Sandy Bulgrin  |  $76 ($92 for non-member)  |  Register Here Students will start with dyed spokes. Sections of alternating red and natural, with a section of all blue spokes that are inserted in the 8” wood base. The sides are then woven with a […]

Kenosha Pops Opening Concert

Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Saturday, June 8  |  2:00pm – 3:00pm  |  Free The summer concert season for the Kenosha Pops begins with their annual free indoor performance at the Civil War Museum’s Freedom Hall.

Second Friday Lecture: Post-Civil War Veteran Mental Health

Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Friday, June 14  |  12:00pm – 1:00pm  |  Speaker: Dr. Gregory Burek Dr. Gregory Burek’s presentation will focus on post-Civil War diagnosis and treatment of PTSD or other mental illnesses that were seen in Civil War veterans. Dr. Gregory Burek is a psychiatrist and founder of Aurora Health Care’s Veteran Program, along with his colleague […]

Exhibit: Printmaking – Pop Culture of the Civil War

Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

June 15, 2024 – August 18, 2024 During the Civil War, printed images had the power to influence perceptions and popular opinion, equal to today’s visual and digital media. The quick rise of popular media during the Civil War had a powerful and lasting impact on our country. This special exhibit of prints from the […]

Voices of Freedom

Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Tuesday, June 18  |  12:00pm – 3:00pm Explore the compelling narratives of 19th-century African Americans who courageously traversed the Underground Railroad to secure their freedom or generously aided others on their path to liberty. Engage in an interactive experience by crafting tabletop exhibits showcasing artifacts symbolizing the profound journeys of these remarkable individuals.

SPARK! Civil War Printing and Engraving

Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Friday, June 21  |  2:00pm – 3:30pm The Civil War Museum has many family stories within the gallery. Explore these family histories, then share and create your own family tree. 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 […]

Event Series SPARK!

SPARK! Civil War Printing and Engraving

Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

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 […]

Exhibit: Printmaking – Pop Culture of the Civil War

Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

June 15, 2024 – August 18, 2024 During the Civil War, printed images had the power to influence perceptions and popular opinion, equal to today’s visual and digital media. The quick rise of popular media during the Civil War had a powerful and lasting impact on our country. This special exhibit of prints from the […]

“There Will Never Be Any Such Gathering of Men Again” The 1913 Soldiers Reunion at Gettysburg

Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Saturday, June 29  |  1:00pm – 2:00pm  |  Speaker: John L. Hopkins It was front-page news throughout the country—the largest gathering of Union and Confederate veterans ever held. “ will be talked about and written about as long as the American people boast of the dauntless courage of Gettysburg,” declared a woman who accompanied her […]

Exhibit: Printmaking – Pop Culture of the Civil War

Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

June 15, 2024 – August 18, 2024 During the Civil War, printed images had the power to influence perceptions and popular opinion, equal to today’s visual and digital media. The quick rise of popular media during the Civil War had a powerful and lasting impact on our country. This special exhibit of prints from the […]

Exhibit: Printmaking – Pop Culture of the Civil War

Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

June 15, 2024 – August 18, 2024 During the Civil War, printed images had the power to influence perceptions and popular opinion, equal to today’s visual and digital media. The quick rise of popular media during the Civil War had a powerful and lasting impact on our country. This special exhibit of prints from the […]

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