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Kindness Week in the Resource Center

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

Kindness Week in the Resource Center January 12 – January 14  |  12:00pm – 5:00pm   January 17 – January 20  |  12:00pm – 5:00pm   During Kindness week the Resource Center will participate in Kindness Week by inviting visitors to make Thank You cards for local veterans. All supplies needed to make cards will be supplied […]

Virtual Workshop: I Dread the Thought of the Place: The Battle of Antietam and the End of the Maryland Campaign

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

Wednesday, January 17  |  6:30pm  |  Presenter: Scott Hartwig  |  $12 ($15 non-members)  |  Register Here Scott Hartwig’s I Dread the Thought of the Place, on the Battle of Antietam and its aftermath, was published in August 2023.  He said of his book, “I did not set out to write this book because Antietam was forgotten, or […]

Fused Glass Workshop: Night Light

Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Thursday, January 18  |  6:00pm – 8:30pm  |  Instructor: Jayne Herring  |  $52 ($65 non-members)  |  Register Here Create two fused glass night lights which attach to a lighted plug in kit. All supplies are included in the workshop price. 

Event Series SPARK! Program

SPARK! It’s Cold Out There

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

Friday, January 19  |  2:00pm – 3:30pm At this SPARK! session, our group will explore the items that Civil War soldiers used to survive the cold weather. 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 […]

Event Series Artsy Afternoons

Artsy Afternoon: Bubble Prints

Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Friday, January 19  |  2:00pm - 4:00pm  |  No Fee; Registration Required  |  Register Here 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 are included in this free family program. Ages 5-10. No […]

Workshop: Winter Acrylic Beginners and Beyond I

Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Saturdays, January 20 – February 10  |  10:30am – 12:30pm  |  Instructor: Kathy Laybourn  |  $76 ($95 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, and layering color. Students will […]

Morning Tai Chi on the Mezzanine

Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Mondays, January 22 – February 26 | 9:00am – 10:00am |  Instructor: Sharry Flaherty  |  $52 ($65 non-members)  |  Register Here Enjoy the sunshine over the lake as you practice the gentle movements of Tai Chi from the warmth of the museum’s mezzanine. Tai Chi is a slow moving mind and body exercise, patterned after movements […]

Workshop: Winter Watercolor

Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Mondays, January 22 – February 26  |  10:30am – 1:30pm  |  Instructor: Barbara Farrell  |  $100 ($125 non-members)  |  Register Here Designed for painters of all skill levels. Each of the four sessions will begin with a demonstration showcasing a technique of the day. Students are instructed on color mixing, application and removal, brush strokes, and […]

Event Series Museum Munchkins

Museum Munchkins

Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Join Mr. Nick for songs, stories, and activities designed to get you and your preschooler excited about natural science and the world around us.  Every week we learn together about a new animal, so there's ALWAYS something new to discover, for kids and adults alike!  

Workshop: Forever Floral Arrangement Under Glass

Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Wednesday, January 24  |  6:00pm – 8:00pm  |  Instructor: Tiffany Knopow  |  $40 ($50 non-members)  |  Register Here Learn how to make a dried floral arrangement and then display it in this lovely glass container. The class includes all supplies for the project, but if you have a special dried flower or item you wish to […]

Exhibit Reception: Together Again

Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Sunday, January 28  |  1:00pm – 3:00pm  |  Free  Join us to celebrate the exhibitions "Create, Teach, Become" and “Together Again” at the Kenosha Public Museum. Light refreshments will be served.

Civil War Museum’s Media Club: Shipwrecked: A True Civil War Story of Mutinies, Jailbreaks, Blockade Running and the Slave Trade by Jonathan White

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

Tuesday, January 30  |  6:30pm  |  Presenter: Doug Dammann  |  $8 ($10 non-members)  |  Register Here We will meet at the Civil War Museum Historian Jonathan W. White tells the riveting story of Appleton Oaksmith, a swashbuckling sea captain whose life intersected with some of the most important moments, movements, and individuals of the mid-19th century, […]

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