• Lost Leviathans: Lake Michigan’s Largest Missing Ships—Two In Kenosha

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

    Sunday, September 28  |  1:30p – 2:30pm  |  Presented by: Brendon Baillod This lecture is sponsored by the Kenosha County Archaeological Society Learn about the many ships that went missing on Lake Michigan, including many of the largest ships wrecked and lost to the lake. Learn about Baillod’s process for underwater archaeology, including a search […]

  • 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 […]

  • Dinos in the Dark

    Dinos in the Dark
    Dinosaur Discovery Museum 5608 10th Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

    Embark on a thrilling adventure through the Dinosaur Discovery Museum with a flashlight in hand! As you explore the museum’s skeletons, watch as the dinosaurs seem to come alive in the shadows, revealing their fascinating features. Tickets are $8 per person ($10 for non-members) No walk-in tickets will be available. Friday, October 3, 2025 6:00pm Register […]

  • 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: Mini Wet-Felted Pumpkins

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

    Wednesday, October 8  |  6pm – 8pm  |  Instructor: Tiffany Knopow, MFA  |  $40 ($50 for non-members)  |  Register Here Learn the basics of wet felting wool fibers in this fun and easy class!  Each participant will get to make at least 3 pint-sized pumpkins perfect for fall décor! No experience is needed. All supplies included in workshop […]

  • Second Friday Lecture: From Rome to Appomattox: A History of Catholic Civil War Chaplains

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

    Friday, October 10  |  12pm – 1pm  |  Presented by: Father Robert Miller   Military chaplaincy has existed for over 1,600 years, with its earliest connections being seen some 3,000 years ago. In this talk, Father Robert Miller will first outline the history of religious people being actively involved with the world’s military. He will then focus […]

  • 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 […]

  • Dinos in the Dark

    Dinos in the Dark
    Dinosaur Discovery Museum 5608 10th Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

    Embark on a thrilling adventure through the Dinosaur Discovery Museum with a flashlight in hand! As you explore the museum’s skeletons, watch as the dinosaurs seem to come alive in the shadows, revealing their fascinating features. Tickets are $8 per person ($10 for non-members) No walk-in tickets will be available. Friday, October 3, 2025 6:00pm Register […]

  • Workshop: Pumpkin Basket

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

    Saturday, October 11  |  10am – 4pm  |  Instructor: Sandy Bulgrin  |  $100 ($125 for non-members)  |  Register Here This basket starts with a beautiful wood pumpkin shape inlaid into a wood base. Students will weave up the basket using spaced dyed reed in fall colors of orange, tan, and rust. A wonderful addition to your […]

  • 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 […]

  • Poe and the Peculiar

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

    Wednesday, October 15  |  7:00pm – 8:30pm  |  Performance by: Joshua Rex  |  $24 ($30 for non-members)  |  Register Here Enter into the world of the strange and odd of Edgar Allan Poe’s Victorian Era. Indulge in a Poe-themed beverage as you get an up-close look at some of the most peculiar objects in the museum’s […]