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  • Holiday Paint and Sip: Christmas Still Life

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

    Thursday, December 12  |  6:00pm – 8:00pm  |  Instructor: Kathy Laybourn  |  $40 ($50 for non-members)  |  Register Here Students will work from a festive still-life of packages, bows and oversized ornaments to finish a painting in the light-hearted class. Add sparkling snowflakes to finish your artwork. No prior painting experience necessary. All materials provided. Must be […]

  • Museums Closed Labor Day

    Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States +2 more

    The Kenosha Public Museum, Civil War Museum, and Dinosaur Discovery Museum will be closed Monday, September 1 for Labor Day.

  • Holiday Cookie Decorating with Yaya’s Sweet Treats

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

    Sunday, November 16  |  Instructor: Leah Livingston  |  $72 ($90 for non-members) Session 1: 10:30am – 1pm  |  Register Here  Session 2: 2pm – 4:30pm  |  Register Here Get into the holiday spirit with cookies, cocoa, and creativity! Join Leah Livingston, owner of Yaya’s Sweet Treats, for a festive cookie decorating class. Each participant will receive six […]

  • Holiday Members Store Sale

    Featured Holiday Members Store Sale
    Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States +2 more

    Thanksgiving Weekend Kick off your holiday shopping with exclusive deals at our Members-Only Holiday Sale, happening at all three Museum locations Black Friday through Sunday. Members enjoy an extra 20%* off in addition to the usual 10% off on unique gifts, toys, and one-of-a-kind items. It’s the perfect way to find thoughtful presents while supporting your favorite museums! *Excludes […]

  • Holiday Train Display

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

    Friday, November 28, 2025 – Sunday, January 4, 2026 The Holiday Train returns to the Kenosha Public Museum lobby! Visit during regular museum hours to enjoy this festive display of model trains and holiday houses.

  • Holiday Members Store Sale

    Featured Holiday Members Store Sale
    Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States +2 more

    Thanksgiving Weekend Kick off your holiday shopping with exclusive deals at our Members-Only Holiday Sale, happening at all three Museum locations Black Friday through Sunday. Members enjoy an extra 20%* off in addition to the usual 10% off on unique gifts, toys, and one-of-a-kind items. It’s the perfect way to find thoughtful presents while supporting your favorite museums! *Excludes […]

  • Holiday Members Store Sale

    Featured Holiday Members Store Sale
    Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States +2 more

    Thanksgiving Weekend Kick off your holiday shopping with exclusive deals at our Members-Only Holiday Sale, happening at all three Museum locations Black Friday through Sunday. Members enjoy an extra 20%* off in addition to the usual 10% off on unique gifts, toys, and one-of-a-kind items. It’s the perfect way to find thoughtful presents while supporting your favorite museums! *Excludes […]

  • Workshop: Handcrafted Holiday Planter with Wisconsin Evergreens

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

    Thursday, December 4  |  6:30pm – 8:30pm  |  Instructor: Beth Dankert  |  $68 ($85 for non-members)  |  Register Here Get into the holiday spirit with the fresh scent of evergreens! Join Beth Dankert as she shares her years of expertise in creating festive porch pots. Using freshly cut evergreens sourced from Merrill, Wisconsin—including fir, pine, and […]

  • Christmas at the Museums

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

    Celebrate the Christmas season with the Kenosha Public Museums! This dual event features activities for all ages at both the Kenosha Public Museum and Civil War Museum, including performances, crafts, trades demonstrations, a hot cocoa bar, a vendor market, and a one-day-only pop-up women’s fashion exhibit. At the Kenosha Public Museum, peruse the wares of […]

  • Vintage Costume Jewelry Christmas Tree

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

    Thursday, December 11  |  6pm – 8:30pm  |  Instructor: Anna Wolff  | $68 ($85 for non-members)  |  Adults 21+  |  Register Here Bring your broken costume jewelry, mis-paired earrings, and sentimental brooches to repurpose them into a whimsical and cheerful framed Christmas tree that you will cherish each holiday season. Enjoy a glass of wine and […]

  • Santa at the Civil War Museum

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

    Sunday, December 14  |  1pm – 3pm  Sunday, December 21  |  1pm – 3pm Santa has been hard at work getting ready for the holiday season—but even he deserves a break! On December 14 and 21, he’s stopping by the Civil War Museum for a special visit. Drop in anytime between 1:00 and 3:00 to say hello, […]

  • Santa at the Civil War Museum

    Featured Santa at the Civil War Museum
    Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

    Sunday, December 14  |  1pm – 3pm  Sunday, December 21  |  1pm – 3pm Santa has been hard at work getting ready for the holiday season—but even he deserves a break! On December 14 and 21, he’s stopping by the Civil War Museum for a special visit. Drop in anytime between 1:00 and 3:00 to say hello, […]