UWL Art in Tandem Opening Reception: January 31, 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Join UWL Gallery for "Art in Tandem." All exhibitions, receptions, and artist talks are free and open to the public. Opening Reception: January 31, 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. In the spring of 2024 professional, working artists...
The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare, full of warmth, robust hilarity, and court politics. Performances will show February 28-March 1 & March 7-8 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday matinees on March 2 & 9 at 2:00 p.m. in...
Using the warm, red metal my Bodewadmi (Potawatomi) relatives call “miskwabik” (copper) and basalt hammer stones from the shores of G’chi gamii (Lake Superior), we will hand-forge bowls on wooden stumps. In a process called “sinking”, or hammering on the inside, we will anneal the metal in a wood fire...
The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare, full of warmth, robust hilarity, and court politics. Performances will show February 28-March 1 & March 7-8 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday matinees on March 2 & 9 at 2:00 p.m. in...
Join us in store to talk about reading and writing memoirs every Monday from 10:30-11:30 am at Pearl Street Books. Sharon (a retired UW-L English Professor) will share short excerpts from memoirs for discussion, followed by further conversation about reading memoirs. Then we will end it with a short writing...
Miniature Painting at the Rivoli is back for the Fall-Spring season! Get creative and paint your Fantasy/Sci Fi figure that will bring your Table Top Role Playing Table to life! All materials provided. Limited food and drink available paid for by the host, more snacks and beverages available from the...
Have you struggled to dedicate time for creative expression? Ready to break open your new art or crafting supplies, or finally finish that project you started a while ago? We invite you to work on your art in a community setting. Be connected and inspired by the support of others...
All-Student Juried Art Exhibition Exceptional student work from across campus features in this juried exhibition. All exhibitions, receptions, and artist talks are free and open to the public. Opening Reception: March 7, 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Gallery Hours: 1 – 8 p.m. Monday – Thursday 1 – 5 p.m....
Join us on the First Friday of the month 4-7 pm during the Downtown Art Walk. More information here: https://www.rivercitygallerylax.com/art-walk Free Appetizers and Refreshments River City Gallery321 Main Street, La Crosse, WI
During this 60 min show, the magic of Isaiah will predict the future, use psychological tactics to read your mind, use body language to determine if you are lying or telling the truth and demonstrate magic never before seen by the public. Will you be witnessing the possible or the...
Join us for RuPaul Drag Race watch party every Friday starting at 7 with $4 DOUBLE rails and $2 Fireball shots! During Drag Race every week we will be raising money for The Center and have a big raffle at the season finale!!
The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare, full of warmth, robust hilarity, and court politics. Performances will show February 28-March 1 & March 7-8 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday matinees on March 2 & 9 at 2:00 p.m. in...
The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare, full of warmth, robust hilarity, and court politics. Performances will show February 28-March 1 & March 7-8 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday matinees on March 2 & 9 at 2:00 p.m. in...
Join us in celebrating Celtic culture in our community. 💚 The La Crosse & District Pipes & Drums will put on a few performances in our Center Court near the kids play area. Enjoy an afternoon of traditional bagpipe music a day before International Bagpipe Day. This is a tradition...
The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare, full of warmth, robust hilarity, and court politics. Performances will show February 28-March 1 & March 7-8 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday matinees on March 2 & 9 at 2:00 p.m. in...
Join us in store to talk about reading and writing memoirs every Monday from 10:30-11:30 am at Pearl Street Books. Sharon (a retired UW-L English Professor) will share short excerpts from memoirs for discussion, followed by further conversation about reading memoirs. Then we will end it with a short writing...
The second Tuesday of every month is Toddler Tuesday - a lively gathering of our littlest art lovers and their grown-ups at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum. Toddler Tuesday offers hands-on art activities such as painting with marbles, drawing, and butterfly making. There are also opportunities for free-play, storytelling, and...
Join Us for Another Monthly Community Night at the Community Youth Center! Get ready for a fun-filled, Community Craft Night! This time, we’re bringing you: Crochet Station Coloring & Painting Fuse Beads Bracelet Making Messy Bee's Craft Plus, Y on the Fly will be there with games and great resources! As always, this event...
Have you struggled to dedicate time for creative expression? Ready to break open your new art or crafting supplies, or finally finish that project you started a while ago? We invite you to work on your art in a community setting. Be connected and inspired by the support of others...
Discover the fun of mosaics. In this class, you will learn to nip, cut, score and pattern stained-glass to make a 12" round decorative garden stone; using one of our various patterns to create your unique art piece. Projects will need to be poured after the class and will be...
Chapters is the La Crosse Public Library’s monthly book discussion group featuring popular fiction covering a variety of genres. The group meets in person the second Wednesday and Saturday of the month to discuss a new title. Seating is limited and registration is recommended. Register via the library’s events calendar,...
Connie Helgerson gains much inspiration from the surrounding countryside of Wisconsin, on road trips, the Tetons of Wyoming, and walking amongst elk herds. The wondrous feeling of capturing the beautiful sights surrounding her with pencil or brush has inspired her for as long as she can remember. Connie uses many...
Join us for RuPaul Drag Race watch party every Friday starting at 7 with $4 DOUBLE rails and $2 Fireball shots! During Drag Race every week we will be raising money for The Center and have a big raffle at the season finale!!
If you can't say anything nice about anybody, come sit by me. The action is set in Truvy’s beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies who are “anybody” come to have their hair done. Helped by her eager new assistant, Annelle (who is not sure whether or not...
Learn the fundamentals of forging in a well-equipped shop with James Fleming of Wasteland Forge. You'll learn forge safety, heat control, tools and purpose, hammer techniques, and forging fundamentals. You'll leave with what you make! Date: Saturday, March 15 Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Lunch will be provided. Ages:...
Join us for an Artist Reception on Saturday, March 15 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm to celebrate and welcome the young artists of Tomah Middle School. All are welcome, free to attend. Youth Art Exhibition February 26th 2025- March 15th, 2025 Pump House Regional Arts Center - Balcony Gallery Featured School:...
Come and enjoy amazing entertainment and fantastic food!Doors at 6pm | 6:30pm Showtime | 18+ Ticket gains your entrance to the event. Food and drink sold separately. Get your tickets now, by following the link!!https://www.eventbrite.com/.../java-vino-drag-dinner...
Put on your green, or orange, for a bit of the Irish! The Bluff Country Tale Spinners will entertain with Irish stories to get your Irish heart front and center. Join us for stories, music, and more. March 15, 2025, 7:00 PM Tickets: $15 Parking tip: Before you head downtown,...
Join us for an afternoon of free music showcasing local talent!
If you can't say anything nice about anybody, come sit by me. The action is set in Truvy’s beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies who are “anybody” come to have their hair done. Helped by her eager new assistant, Annelle (who is not sure whether or not...
Join us for our 2024-25 season of the Pump House Film Society! Movie screenings begin at 5:00pm and doors open at 4:30pm with a cash bar. A light meal is served after each screening with the opportunity to enjoy conversation with Film Society friends. Purchase tickets for a 6-pack or...
Join us in store to talk about reading and writing memoirs every Monday from 10:30-11:30 am at Pearl Street Books. Sharon (a retired UW-L English Professor) will share short excerpts from memoirs for discussion, followed by further conversation about reading memoirs. Then we will end it with a short writing...
Get crafty at The Museum and create the most colorful rainbow cloud! Events, programming, classes, and more are FREE with museum admission or membership!
Have you struggled to dedicate time for creative expression? Ready to break open your new art or crafting supplies, or finally finish that project you started a while ago? We invite you to work on your art in a community setting. Be connected and inspired by the support of others...
Get crafty at The Museum and create the most colorful rainbow cloud! Events, programming, classes, and more are FREE with museum admission or membership!
Learn how to use the torch to fuse glass to metal! Working on copper, you will learn the basics of how the enamel medium works and how to fuse glass using a torch. You will learn about metal preparation, enamel application and working with enamel decals to make a custom...
Get crafty at The Museum and create the most colorful rainbow cloud! Events, programming, classes, and more are FREE with museum admission or membership!
Connie Helgerson gains much inspiration from the surrounding countryside of Wisconsin, on road trips, the Tetons of Wyoming, and walking amongst elk herds. The wondrous feeling of capturing the beautiful sights surrounding her with pencil or brush has inspired her for as long as she can remember. Connie uses many...
A night of 6 short plays addressing the environmental impact of reproductive health in humans. THURSDAY MARCH 20TH 5:30PM to 7:30PM 1006 South 19th Street LaCrosse, Wisconsin 54601 608.784 6700
Welcome Spring with us and DIY Spring Doormats! Thursday, March 20th $25 includes - a coir rug, acrylic paints, paint brushes, and palette. Feel free to bring stencils in for your mat or to share! Tickets must be purchased on or before Sunday, March 16th to ensure supplies. Email Jessica...
Get crafty at The Museum and create the most colorful rainbow cloud! Events, programming, classes, and more are FREE with museum admission or membership!
Teens in grades 6-12 ... Looking for a place to recharge? Try out a VR headset? Enjoy some snacks? If you're into hands-on projects, music, new teen books, or just chilling out, drop in for Teen Time. Sign up for a door prize while you're there!
With on-screen entertainment, signature cocktails, specialty menu items, and coffee courtesy of The Root Note! Doors open at 6:30pm 7:00pm Celebration of Twin Peaks 8:35pm Celebration of the Works of David Lynch 9:15pm Celebration of Twin Peaks: The Return Two drink minimum for admission: Presale $15, day-of-show $20 (for two...
Join us for RuPaul Drag Race watch party every Friday starting at 7 with $4 DOUBLE rails and $2 Fireball shots! During Drag Race every week we will be raising money for The Center and have a big raffle at the season finale!!
Welcome spring into your home with a eucalyptus swag or wreath (select at checkout). This workshop comes with a variety of eucalyptus greens, spring florals, & dried accents to create a piece that fits your style. Swag, $52, Wreath $52+$10 upgrade. Full descriptions and registration is athttps://www.exploretock.com/.../spring-eucalyptus-wreath...
Get crafty at The Museum and create the most colorful rainbow cloud! Events, programming, classes, and more are FREE with museum admission or membership!
In this two-day course, we will dig deeply into the Scandinavian tradition of spoon carving using sloyd knife, hook knife, axe and saw. With these simple tools, in good sharp condition, one can create myriad forms and purposes of woodenware, much of it while enjoying the comforts of home and...
A full day of making soap. We will cover the myriad ways to add herbs for your soap, as well as how to make a creamy, moisturizing farm-fresh bar of goat milk soap. This class will cover the qualities of the herbs we can add, for their healing and moisturizing...
In this two-day course, we will dig deeply into the Scandinavian tradition of spoon carving using sloyd knife, hook knife, axe and saw. With these simple tools, in good sharp condition, one can create myriad forms and purposes of woodenware, much of it while enjoying the comforts of home and...
Play by Rajiv Joseph Produced by Grey Area Productions Gruesome Playground Injuries is a darkly comic, yet deeply poignant exploration of love, loss, and the enduring bonds of childhood. The play follows Kayleen and Doug, two souls magnetically drawn together through a series of catastrophic accidents. Their relationship is a...
If you can't say anything nice about anybody, come sit by me. The action is set in Truvy’s beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies who are “anybody” come to have their hair done. Helped by her eager new assistant, Annelle (who is not sure whether or not...
Join us in store to talk about reading and writing memoirs every Monday from 10:30-11:30 am at Pearl Street Books. Sharon (a retired UW-L English Professor) will share short excerpts from memoirs for discussion, followed by further conversation about reading memoirs. Then we will end it with a short writing...
Spring Candle Workshop @ The Greenhouse at Bittersweet Welcome the new season with creativity and fresh scents at The Greenhouse at Bittersweet! This hands-on candle-making workshop is the perfect way to celebrate spring. Enjoy an evening of crafting your own custom-scented candle in a stunning greenhouse setting, complete with a...
Have you struggled to dedicate time for creative expression? Ready to break open your new art or crafting supplies, or finally finish that project you started a while ago? We invite you to work on your art in a community setting. Be connected and inspired by the support of others...
For the third film in the Civics and Cinema series, join us in the Main Theater for what is widely considered to be one of the greatest films of all time, Orson Welles' Citizen Kane, followed by a brief conversation led by Sam Scinta and Rick Kyte from Viterbo. “Civics...
2024-25 Paint & Pour Season October 22, 2024 | 6:00-8:30pm – Yayoi Kusama | Pumpkin (1998) November 16, 2024 | 12:30-3:00pm – Berthe Morisot – Roses Tremieres Hollyhocks 1884 February 11, 2025 | 6:00-8:30pm – Lake Michigan Birch March 25, 2025 | 6:00-8:30pm – Tulips Pump House Paint...
Teens in grades 6-12 ... Looking for a place to recharge? Try out a VR headset? Enjoy some snacks? If you're into hands-on projects, music, new teen books, or just chilling out, drop in for Teen Time. Sign up for a door prize while you're there!
Auditioning is a skill all its own! Master the essentials of auditioning, for both in-person and self-tape, with an approach that emphasizes authenticity and clear, crafted choices. This course covers everything you need to know about auditioning. From what to prepare to cold reading techniques to on-camera tips and tricks,...
Bring your own projects and join the fun! We craft, socialize and laugh our way through projects!
Join us at The Museum for a craft session just for kids! Events, programming, classes, and more are FREE with museum admission or membership!
Connie Helgerson gains much inspiration from the surrounding countryside of Wisconsin, on road trips, the Tetons of Wyoming, and walking amongst elk herds. The wondrous feeling of capturing the beautiful sights surrounding her with pencil or brush has inspired her for as long as she can remember. Connie uses many...
Dive into the world of macrame artistry with our Beginner Friendly Macrame Plate Wall Hanging Workshop. Unleash your creativity as you follow easy-to-understand instructions to craft a stunning decor piece that will add a touch of elegance to any room. Elevate your space with this beautiful wall hanging – join...
We have secured a new rescheduled paint night with Barb!Want to gift yourself and some friends a great night out?We have found a perfect event for you. An evening of fun at Oolala! Consign with local artist Barb Larsen-Anderson of Brushstrokes with Barb.Barb offers to teach a painting class, all...
Bring your knitting, crochet, or embroidery projects and craft alongside other fiber art enthusiasts during this informal monthly meet-up!
Join us at The Museum for a craft session just for kids! Events, programming, classes, and more are FREE with museum admission or membership!
ArtsFest Advance! proudly announces a special engagement with multidisciplinary artist and mental health activist Nikki Lynette, whose groundbreaking work fuses music, theater, and film with a powerful message of resilience and advocacy. As part of this year’s festival, Lynette’s acclaimed short film, Happy Songs About Unhappy Things, will be screened on Friday, March...
The No Man’s Land Film Festival (NMLFF) is coming to La Crosse for an unforgettable evening celebrating the voices of women, men, and gender-diverse individuals in the outdoor industry. This powerful event will feature inspiring short films that highlight gender equality in adventure, sport, and film. Whether you're an adventurer,...
Ho-Chunk Nation Founders Day Powwow -Free admission -Open to the public -Grand Entries at noon & 7pm -Moccasin Game at 9am -Food and Merchandise Vendors For more information please email HCFoundersDay@gmail.com
Join us at The Museum for a craft session just for kids! Events, programming, classes, and more are FREE with museum admission or membership!
This is a hands-on on class for all experience levels, for ages 9 and up. Learn to use traditional and modern tools to create beautiful, symbolic Pysanky! The word Pysanka(-y plural) derives from the Ukrainian verb, pysaty, to write. Writing pysanky is an ancient tradition dating back thousands of years!...
Join us for a night of movement, expression, and community at our 2nd Annual Studio Showcase. This event highlights the dedication and creativity of the dancers (18+) at I&E Dance Studio. Expect a diverse mix of performances, each telling a unique story through dance. It’s an opportunity to support local...
Join us at The Museum for a craft session just for kids! Events, programming, classes, and more are FREE with museum admission or membership!
This vibrant gathering is for theater lovers of all ages! Each month, we’ll dive into a selected play, exploring its themes, characters, and the playwright’s intentions through lively discussions and readings. This club fosters a love for theater, encourages diverse perspectives, and offers participants the chance to connect with fellow...
You're the only one with your voice and it is accessible to you anywhere, everywhere and anytime! The ability to sing can feel mysterious and magical, yet it is our right as humans to use our voices with confidence and clarity. In the practice of yoga, sung mantra is one...
Play by Rajiv Joseph Produced by Grey Area Productions Gruesome Playground Injuries is a darkly comic, yet deeply poignant exploration of love, loss, and the enduring bonds of childhood. The play follows Kayleen and Doug, two souls magnetically drawn together through a series of catastrophic accidents. Their relationship is a...
Join us in store to talk about reading and writing memoirs every Monday from 10:30-11:30 am at Pearl Street Books. Sharon (a retired UW-L English Professor) will share short excerpts from memoirs for discussion, followed by further conversation about reading memoirs. Then we will end it with a short writing...
Join us for a screening of this historical drama directed by Trân Anh Hùng (2023), featuring a French woman chef in the 19th-century. Opening remarks to precede the film and a Q & A with panelists to follow. Admission is free with a UWL ID. In French with English subtitles.
In honor of the 800th anniversary of St. Francis’ poem, “Canticle of the Creatures,” this month’s poems will focus on its themes: creation, forgiveness and death. Bring a poem related to one of these themes — either an original composition or a poem written by another author — for a...
Based on the real-life Rehabilitation Through the Arts program at Sing Sing Prison, the film depicts a group of incarcerated men creating theater. Sing Sing stars Colman Domingo, Paul Raci, and many real-life formerly incarcerated men including Clarence "Divine Eye" Maclin and Jon-Adrian "JJ" Velazquez. It is directed by Greg Kwedar and...
Have you struggled to dedicate time for creative expression? Ready to break open your new art or crafting supplies, or finally finish that project you started a while ago? We invite you to work on your art in a community setting. Be connected and inspired by the support of others...
Some dates on the calendar come with expectations. April 1st? That one’s easy. But this time, the joke’s on anyone who misses this show. We've got a great lineup of some of the best comedians around—no tricks, just a great night out. See you there! Free Show.Doors at 6:30Recommended for...
Auditioning is a skill all its own! Master the essentials of auditioning, for both in-person and self-tape, with an approach that emphasizes authenticity and clear, crafted choices. This course covers everything you need to know about auditioning. From what to prepare to cold reading techniques to on-camera tips and tricks,...
Scott Gellatly: Artist Presentation ArtsFest Advance! Featured Artist Landscape Artist and Author Scott Gellatly Artist Presentation Reception to follow When: 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 2 Where: Truman T. Lowe Center for the Arts, Annett Recital Hall Check www.uwlax.edu/vpa for more information.
Annett Recital Hall, Lowe Center for the Arts Free & open to the public. Scott Gellatly holds a degree in painting and drawing from the University of Oregon and has exhibited his work in solo and group exhibitions throughout the United States. Scott spent over twenty years working in the...
Connie Helgerson gains much inspiration from the surrounding countryside of Wisconsin, on road trips, the Tetons of Wyoming, and walking amongst elk herds. The wondrous feeling of capturing the beautiful sights surrounding her with pencil or brush has inspired her for as long as she can remember. Connie uses many...
This special exhibit features 18 Story Cloths from the La Crosse County Historical Society's artifact collection and loaned from the Hmong Cultural and Community Center. This exhibit commemorates the 50th anniversary of Hmong resettlement in the United States and illustrates the history of the Hmong and Hmong Americans through various...
Join us for our monthly Artist Reception, where we celebrate the featured artist of the month. Enjoy the opportunity to explore their artwork, make a purchase, or pick up any previously purchased pieces. While you're here, take advantage of our 20% off wine special during the event! For more details...
Join our kindergarten and first grade students as they share their learning from Art, Music and PE!
This special exhibit features 18 Story Cloths from the La Crosse County Historical Society's artifact collection and loaned from the Hmong Cultural and Community Center. This exhibit commemorates the 50th anniversary of Hmong resettlement in the United States and illustrates the history of the Hmong and Hmong Americans through various...
Join us on the First Friday of the month 4-7 pm during the Downtown Art Walk. More information here: https://www.rivercitygallerylax.com/art-walk Free Appetizers and Refreshments River City Gallery321 Main Street, La Crosse, WI
Take the Art Walk held the First Friday of each month from 4-7 pm. Meet featured artists, exhibitions and new collections at art galleries and art stops, enjoy music, demonstrations, and refreshments, and dine at one of the many great Downtown restaurants. See below our current locations and see what...
Join us First Friday, April 4th, 2025 from 4-7 pm during the Downtown Art Walk.https://www.rivercitygallerylax.com/.../river-city... April: Earth’s Embrace April brings with it a renewed appreciation for our planet’s beauty. This month, we begin the Second Quarter of our 2025 Artwalk series with the theme, "Earth’s Embrace." In honor of Earth...
Join guest instructor Julie Lukosaitis at artPOP and learn how to make custom glass beads. In this torch-fired glass class, you will learn how to heat glass to make different shaped beads and pull stringers for making designs and details on your beads. Several techniques are covered in class. You...
Come check out The Wild Cowpoke Co at Pedretti’s Party Barn for the Sip & Shop Craft and Vendor Fair! The trailer is coming out of hibernation and will be full of spring arrivals!
Wine Time Painting - Linda Steinehttps://www.rivercitygallerylax.com/classes Type of Class: Acrylic Painting on 11 x 14 CanvasDate: Saturday, April 5th, 2025Time: 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM Cost: $40 includes supplies. Includes: canvas, paint, brushes, pallette etc. $30 No supplies provided, you will bring your own. Sign up deadline: April 2nd, end...
This special exhibit features 18 Story Cloths from the La Crosse County Historical Society's artifact collection and loaned from the Hmong Cultural and Community Center. This exhibit commemorates the 50th anniversary of Hmong resettlement in the United States and illustrates the history of the Hmong and Hmong Americans through various...
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