• 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 […]

  • Workshop: Woven Winter Snowflakes

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

    Saturday, February 7  |  10:30am – 2:00pm  |  Instructor: Sandy Bulgrin  |  $44 ($55 for non-members)  |  Register Here Weave your own keepsake snowflakes in this fiber art class. Students will use a jig to start out this fun winter project and create two snowflakes. Some color choices of dyed reed will be available to choose […]

  • 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 […]

  • Second Friday Lecture: Irish Americans During the American Civil War

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

    Friday, February 13  |  12pm – 1pm  |  Presented by: Mr. Dennis Doyle Starting during the Irish Famine of the 1840’s, millions of Irish citizens immigrated to the United States to escape British Unionist political rule and economic poverty. Despite their lack of wealth and education, low social status, and discrimination, Irish-Americans distinguished themselves in […]

  • Virtual Workshop: The Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858

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

    Tuesdays, February 17 – March 3  |  6pm – 8pm  |  Presented by: Mr. Steve Rogstad  |  $48 ($60 for non-members)  |  Register Here Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas were political adversaries for nearly 30 years in Illinois and argued the issue of American slavery in the crucible of public debate. The 1858 senatorial Lincoln-Douglas debates […]

  • 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: 2 Suncatcher Rods

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

    Thursday, February 19  |  6:00pm – 8:30pm  |  Instructor: Jayne Herring  |  $60 ($75 for non-members)  |  Register Here Design and create two vibrant fused glass suncatchers in this creative, hands-on workshop. Participants will arrange colorful glass pieces onto glass rods to form eye-catching designs that catch and reflect the light. You’ll learn the basics of […]

  • Author Talk: The Road Was Full of Thorns: Running Toward Freedom in the American Civil War with Tom Zoellner

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

    Friday, February 20  |  12pm – 1pm  |  Free, registration appreciated  |  Register Here Join author and historian Tom Zoellner for an engaging and informative discussion on his latest book, The Road Was Full of Thorns: Running Toward Freedom in the American Civil War. Copies of Tom’s book can be purchased from the Civil War Museum gift shop […]

  • SPARK!

    SPARK! Voices of Freedom From the Underground Railroad

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

    SPARK! programs are designed for people in the early-to-mid stages of memory loss to visit with their family and care partners. This monthly program engages participants in lively conversations, storytelling, object handling, and other multi-sensory activities that relate. Space is limited so reservations are appreciated. For more information or to register, please call 262-653-4432 or send […]

  • Girl Scout Juniors: Animal Habitats

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

    Saturday, February 21, 2026  |  9:30am – 12:00pm  |  Kenosha Public Museum  |  $35 per scout  |  Register Here Check-in starts at 9:00am  Become a scientist and study animals in our exhibits to understand their survival adaptations, practice your observation skills with scientific illustration, and create model animal habitats. Badge Earned: Animal Habitats