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Event Series Exhibit: Transparent Watercolor Society of America’s 48th Annual Juried Exhibition

Exhibit: Transparent Watercolor Society of America’s 48th Annual Juried Exhibition

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

View the 80+ works of watercolor artists using a technique known as "transparent watercolor". According to TWSA this technique is described as: "All watercolor pigments applied in a transparent manner allow light to penetrate the layers of glazes and reflect back through the pigments from the paper below. The whites are brilliant paper left unpainted. […]

Event Series Exhibit: Printmaking – Pop Culture of the Civil War

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 […]

Event Series Exhibit: Transparent Watercolor Society of America’s 48th Annual Juried Exhibition

Exhibit: Transparent Watercolor Society of America’s 48th Annual Juried Exhibition

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

View the 80+ works of watercolor artists using a technique known as "transparent watercolor". According to TWSA this technique is described as: "All watercolor pigments applied in a transparent manner allow light to penetrate the layers of glazes and reflect back through the pigments from the paper below. The whites are brilliant paper left unpainted. […]

Event Series Exhibit: Printmaking – Pop Culture of the Civil War

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 […]

Summer Watercolor Techniques

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

Mondays, July 8 – August 12 (located at KPM)  |  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, […]

Event Series Summer Camp: Engineering

Summer Camp: Engineering

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

Engineering Camp Tuesday, July 9 – Thursday, July 11  |  10:00am – 12:00pm  |  $48 ($60 non-members) More details coming soon! Register for Ages 5 – 6  |  Register for Ages 7 – 10

Event Series Summer Camp: Engineering

Summer Camp: Engineering

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

Engineering Camp Tuesday, July 9 – Thursday, July 11  |  10:00am – 12:00pm  |  $48 ($60 non-members) More details coming soon! Register for Ages 5 – 6  |  Register for Ages 7 – 10

Event Series Summer Camp: Engineering

Summer Camp: Engineering

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

Engineering Camp Tuesday, July 9 – Thursday, July 11  |  10:00am – 12:00pm  |  $48 ($60 non-members) More details coming soon! Register for Ages 5 – 6  |  Register for Ages 7 – 10

Fused Glass Workshop: 2 Night Lights

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

Thursday, July 11  |  6:00pm – 8:30pm  |  Instructor: Jayne Herring  |  $52 ($65 non-member)  |  Register Here Light up your favorite room with a unique piece of fused glass art of your own creation. All supplies included in workshop price. 

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The Civil War Museum After Dark: A Soldier’s Life

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

Thursday, July 11  |  6:30pm – 8:00pm  |  Presenter: Doug Dammann  |  $16 ($20 for non-members)  |  Register Here During this special access after-hours tour of the Fiery Trial, participants will be introduced to original Civil War-era artifacts that speak to the daily life of a Civil War soldier.  Attendees will learn about the uniforms, weapons, […]

Second Friday Lecture Series: Buffalo Soldiers: The Invisible Soldiers Who Fought For a Dream

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

Friday, July 12  |  12:00pm – 1:00pm  |  Speaker: Darrell Greene, LTC(R) Learn the history, sacrifices, and incredible achievements of the Buffalo Soldiers and African Americans who have served in our armed forces. In 1770, Crispus Attucks, an African American man, was the first American to die in the fight for the independence of the […]

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11th Annual Museum Crawl Fundraiser

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

  Friday, July 12  |  6:00pm – 10:00pm $72 ($85 for non-members)  *VIP* Tickets    $52 ($65 for non-members)  Regular Admission Join us for Kenosha’s favorite fundraising museum party! Make your way through our three museum stops, sampling delicious food and beer from local restaurants and breweries, while enjoying live music and playing crazy games we’d never usually […]

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