SPARK! A Global Army
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesFriday, February 16 | 2:00pm – 3:30pm | Soldiers in the Union Army came from all over the world and had very diverse backgrounds. At this SPARK! session our group […]
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Civil War Medical Weekend with the 17th Corps Field Hospital Group
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesSaturday, February 24 | 10:00am – 4:00pm | Free Sunday, February 25 | 12:00pm – 4:00pm | Free Join the Civil War Museum and the 17th Corps Field Hospital for a […]
Second Friday Lecture Series: The Women Founders and History of the Milwaukee Soldiers Home
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesFriday, March 8 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm | Speaker: Terry Arliskas The Milwaukee VA Soldiers Home was one of the first soldiers’ homes in the country, and the only one […]
Homeschool Tuesdays: Midwest in the Civil War
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesMarch 12, 2024 | Civil War Museum | Register Here The tour uses immersive displays, artifacts, and hands-on activities to teach visitors the important roles the Upper Midwestern states played before, […]
SPARK! Natural Dyes
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesFriday, March 15 | 2:oopm – 3:30pm We will learn how to make natural dyes out of plants, fruit, and vinegar at this meeting of the SPARK! SPARK! programs are […]
The First Michigan Engineers
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesSaturday, March 23 | 10:00am – 4:00pm | Free The 1st Michigan Engineers will be discussing the regiment’s role as combat engineers, while displaying the many tools and equipment that would […]
Second Friday Lecture Series: D.L. Moody and the Civil War
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesFriday, April 12 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm | Speaker: Steve Worsham Dwight L. Moody moved from Boston to Chicago as a teenager shortly before the start of the Civil War. […]
The Lady Elgin Disaster and It’s Role in Wisconsin’s Civil War Politics
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesSaturday, April 13 | 1:00pm – 3:00pm | Speaker: Brendon Baillod The Lady Elgin is infamous as one of the worst disasters in the history of the Great Lakes. The […]
Civil War Museum Media Club: The Lincoln Miracle by Edward Achorn
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesMonday, April 15 | 6:30pm | Presenter: Doug Dammann | $8 ($10 non-member) | Register Here The Lincoln Miracle tells the vivid, behind-the-scenes story of perhaps the most consequential political moment in […]
SPARK! Guess the Gadget
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesFriday, April 19 | 2:00pm – 3:30pm The Civil War Museum features a variety of strange and interesting 19th century soldiers and civilians. At this SPARK! Meeting, our group will […]
Carthage College Lincoln Symposium
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesCarthage College, The Lincoln Forum, and the Civil War Museum are proud to present the third annual Lincoln Symposium Thursday, April 25 through Friday, April 26, 2024. REGISTER HERE Reception, […]
Behind the Scenes Tour of ‘Faith in the Fight’
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesMonday, May 6 | 6:30pm – 8:30pm | Presenters: Doug Dammann and Robert Miller | $16 ($20 non-members) | Register Here Join the Civil War Museum for a special behind-the-scenes tour […]
