• Fall Watercolor Techniques II

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

    Mondays, November 10 – December 15  |  10:30am – 1:30pm  |  Instructor: Barbara Farrell  |  $104 ($130 for non-members)  |  Register Here Designed for painters of all skill levels, come explore the magic of watercolor painting. Each of the six sessions will begin with a demonstration showcasing the technique of the day. Students are instructed […]

  • Veterans Day Ceremony

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

    Tuesday, November 11 | 11am – 1pm Join us for a special ceremony honoring the service and sacrifice of our nation’s veterans led by Navy Ship Club 40. All are welcome to attend and show support for our local veterans.

  • Museum Munchkins

    Museum Munchkins

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

    Every Wednesday Morning  |  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 adults alike! No […]

  • Workshop: Fused Glass Ornaments

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

    Thursday, November 13  |  6:00pm – 8:30pm  |  Instructor: Jayne Herring  |  $60 ($75 for non-members)  |  Register Here Add a handmade touch to your holidays! Design and create your own festive fused glass ornaments, perfect for hanging on the tree or giving as one-of-a-kind gifts. Experiment with colorful glass pieces to craft ornaments that capture […]

  • Second Friday Lecture: Opening Manassas: The Iron Brigade, Stonewall Jackson, and the Battle on Brawner’s Farm, August 28, 1862

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

    Friday, November 14  |  12pm – 1pm  |  Presented by: Lance Herdegen In the fading light of August 28, 1862, an untested Union brigade of Wisconsin and Indiana men fought an unexpected 90-minute stand-up clash with the Confederate veterans of Stonewall Jackson on the Virginia farm fields of John Brawner. None of them knew the […]

  • Girl Scout Juniors: Art Adventure

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

    Saturday, November 15  |  9:30am – 12:30pm  |  Kenosha Public Museum  |  $35 per scout  |  Register Here Registration starts at 9:00am Ready, Set, Explore art! Juniors will create abstract art with paint, learn printmaking for representational art, delve into art history with a gallery tour, and craft functional candles. Girls will learn how to bring […]

  • Voices of Veterans Revisited

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

    Saturday, November 15  |  1pm – 2pm  |  Presented by: Jean Hoffmann Between 2012 and 2013, ten World War 2 veterans living in Kenosha County were interviewed as part of the Library of Congress World War 2 Veterans Project.  Veterans shared their pre-war life, wartime experiences, and their return to civilian life after the war’s […]

  • Museum Munchkins

    Museum Munchkins

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

    Every Wednesday Morning  |  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 adults alike! No […]

  • P.H. Sheridan vs G.K. Warren: Five Forks–and a Knife in the Back

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

    Wednesday, November 19  |  6pm – 8pm  |  Instructor: Robert Girardi  |  $20 ($25 for non-members)  |  Register Here In the closing days of the siege of Petersburg in 1865, Phil Sheridan and Gouverneur K Warren were engaged in overlapping offensive operations. Warren seized the White Oak Road while Sheridan got bloodied at Dinwiddie Court House. […]

  • SPARK!

    SPARK!

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

    Old Abe and the 8th Wisconsin Friday, September 19  |  2:00pm – 3:30pm  Old Abe, the eagle mascot of the 8th Wisconsin Infantry, traveled with the regiment and was present at over 30 battles and skirmishes that its soldiers participated in. By the end of the war, Old Abe was the most well-known animal mascot […]

  • 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 […]