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Exhibit Opening: I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960–1970
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesOpening day for the Civil War Museum's "I AM A MAN" exhibit, running through August 11.
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Upcoming Programs & Events
Breaking Our Silence: The Road to Freedom
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesJune 17-25 | Presented by Harborside Academy Visit the Harborside Academy Juneteenth Reflection Exhibit in the Civil War Museum’s Procarione Classroom during open hours. The Exhibit features artwork and poetry […]
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The Shuttlesworth Project: A Fire You Can’t Put Out
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesFriday, July 7 | 6:30pm – 8:00pm | Speaker: Cassandra Griffen, Photojournalist Cassandra Griffen’s program will showcase her images of the foot soldiers of the Civil Rights Movement who, though largely […]
Second Friday Lecture: Theodore Roosevelt and the Civil War
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesFriday, July 14 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm | Speaker: Calvin Watts, Academic Advisor, UW-Parkside Only two years old when Fort Sumter was fired upon, Theodore Roosevelt would spend the rest of […]
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Museum Crawl
Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesFriday, July 14 | 6:00pm - 10:00pm | $52 ($65 non-members) | Register Here Kenosha's favorite progressive museum party is back! Make your way through our three museum stops, sampling […]
Sensory Friendly Day at the Civil War Museum
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesSensory Friendly Days give visitors of all ages with complex developmental disabilities, sensory sensitivities, or on the autism spectrum a safe, comfortable environment to explore the museum exhibits during special […]
Second Friday Lecture: The Union Prisoners of War at Camp Douglas
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesFriday, August 11 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm | Speaker: Rob Girardi Camp Douglas, located on the south side of Chicago, was Illinois’ largest Civil War training camp. More than 40,000 […]
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Museum Mash Up
Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesSunday, August 20 | 1:00pm – 4:00pm | Free Have you ever wished you could dig for dino fossils, hunt a Woolly Mammoth, create your own unique art, and compete […]
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Exhibit Opening: Faith in the Fight
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesOpening day for the Civil War Museum's "Faith in the Fight" exhibit, running through June 30, 2024.
Second Friday Lecture: The Grant-Rawlins Relationship: Some New and Surprising Revelations
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesFriday, September 8 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm | Speaker: Al Ottens To Civil War buffs, General John Rawlins is usually regarded as the scold that kept Ulysses Grant sober. But […]
SPARK! Faith in the Fight Tour
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesFriday, September 15 | 2:00pm - 3:00pm | Free Our SPARK! group will tour the new temporary exhibit at the Civil War Museum called Faith in the Fight: Religion in the […]
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The Great Lakes Civil War Forum: Vicksburg Is The Key
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesSaturday, September 23 | 9:30am - 4:00pm | $64 ($80 non-members) Register Here Check-in starts at 8:30am, program begins at 9:30am. Schedule of Presentations Champion Hill: Decisive Battle for Vicksburg […]
