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  • Museum Munchkins

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

    Every Wednesday Morning through June 11  |  9:30am – 10:00am  |  Free 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 […]

  • Second Friday Lecture: New Philadelphia, Illinois: Seven Ways to Freedom

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

    Friday, May 9  |  12pm – 1pm  |  Presented by Dr. Kate Williams-McWorter and Dr. Gerald McWorter From a distance, New Philadelphia looked like a typical Illinois pioneer town of the mid-1800s. But New Philadelphia was not a typical pioneer town. As travelers got closer, they would find a small but bustling community where Black […]

  • Workshop: Air Dry Clay

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

    Saturdays, May 10 and 17  |  10:30am -1:00pm  |  Instructor: Kathy Laybourn  |  $70 ($84 for non-members)  |  Register Here  Learn the basics of sculpting and crafting with this versatile material. Throughout this two-day workshop, you’ll explore a variety of techniques to shape and mold your own unique creations. In the second session, bring your artwork […]

  • Workshop: Hand Embroidery: Scandinavian Bird

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

    Saturdays, May 10 and May 17  |  10:30am – 2:30pm  |  Instructor: Beth Dugan  |  $70 ($84 for non-members)  |  Register Here Join this class to learn basic embroidery stitches or expand your repertoire and create a finished lavender-scented warming pillow. Explore the world of silk embroidery through straight, outline, stem, split stitches, French Knots, Satin […]

  • Museum Munchkins

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

    Every Wednesday Morning through June 11  |  9:30am – 10:00am  |  Free 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 […]

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    Artsy Afternoons

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

    Select Fridays  |  2:00pm – 4:00pm Experiment with new techniques, unlock your artistic potential, and watch your ideas come to life in this monthly program. All materials included. Intended for ages 6-10. There is no cost to participate, but registration is strongly encouraged to ensure enough supplies for all participants. Children must be accompanied by an […]

  • SPARK!

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

    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 an email to spark@kenosha.org Kindness in a Cup of Coffee Friday, March 21  |  2:00pm – 3:30pm  No single item of […]

  • Family Fossil Hunting

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

    Saturday, May 17  |  1pm – 3pm  |  $8 ($10 for non-members)  |  Register Here Meet at the Kenosha Public Museum Join Curator of Education, Nick Wiersum, as we explore the local fossils of Kenosha’s lakeshore. Meet at the Kenosha Public Museum to learn about the prehistoric life that called this area home, discuss how to […]

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    Morning Tai Chi on the Mezzanine

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

    Mondays, May 19 through June 30*  |  9am – 10am  |  Instructor: Sharry Flaherty  |  $52 ($65 for non-members)  |  Register Here *No Class on Memorial Day 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 […]

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    Fused Glass Workshop: Plant Markers

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

    Thursday, May 22  |  6:00pm – 8:30pm  |  Instructor: Jayne Herring  |  $56 ($70 for non-members)  |  Register Here Add a personal touch to your garden with handmade fused glass plant markers! In this workshop, you’ll learn basic glass-cutting and design techniques to create colorful, durable markers for your favorite plants and herbs. Customize your pieces […]

  • Museums Closed Memorial Day

    Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States +2 more

    The Museums will be closed Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day.